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Spinel from
Highland County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Spinel
Formula:MgAl2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spinel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Highland County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:995374
Long-form Identifier:1:3:995374:1
GUID (UUID V4):3d65e172-3b99-4017-876c-9c5511b033f2
References
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Journal (issue)
February 1987 No.1 VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX D. Allen Penick, Jr. This Virginia mineral locality...world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...source of information in this Virginia index was Minerals of Virginia (1970) by R. V. Dietrich. Although...of the index. Some of the famous localities in Virginia, such Updated from Rocks and Minerals, Vol. 60...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...similar to the model proposed for the San Diego County pegmatites (Webber et al. 1997, 1999). The garnet...shallow level pegmatite-aplite dikes, San Diego County, California. American Mineralogist 84:708–17. ...MIAROLITIC CAVITIES IN ALKALI DIKES, AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA. L. E. Kearns1, R. Rothenberg2, T. Tucker3
Report (issue)
the cover—Turquois crystals from Lynch Station, Virginia; x ca.; pho­ tograph by Neal Ycdlin; color plates...C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...of Virginia R. V. DIETRICH* Professor of Geology and Associate Dean of Arts & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic...Polytechnic Institute Research Division Bulletin 47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Va. 24061 *... © R. V. Dietrich and the Research Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1970 Printed and bound
Journal (issue)
DECORATIVE-ORNAMENTAL STONES OF VIRGINIA D. Allen Penick, Jr. Virginia is noted particularly for beautiful...amazonite, fine moonstone, and topaz. In addition Virginia is well known for staurolite, prehnite, turquoise...minerals, rocks and organic materials found in Virginia, which have been used as gemstones and decora...report. Many of the localities will be familiar to Virginia mineral collectors. Someof the areas mentioned...collect minerals. There has been much written on Virginia mineral localities but no reports are available
Journal (issue)
No. 2 '\ NON-BAUXITIC ALUMINA RESOURCES IN VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet and William F. Giannini , ABSTRACT...contain appreciable amounts of alumina ( 4 0 3 . The Virginia Division of Mineral Resources has completed a...34 counties and independent cities throughout Virginia were examined, sampled and the samples were analyzed;...or analyzed. Previously published analyses of Virginia coals indicate appreciable amounts of alumina...re- VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL REOURCES Vol. 36 Figure 1. Location of 61 samples in Virginia that
Report (volume)
California-Bldg. 3, Rm. 3128, 345 Middlefield Rd. RESIGN, Virginia-USGS National Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise...Stratigraphic Eocene. 4. Rocks, Igneous Virginia. 5. Rocks, Igneous West Virginia. I. Southworth, C. Scott. Middle...anticline of northern West Virginia or along the Bass Islands trend of Chautauqua County in western New York...Sandstone from central New York to eastern West Virginia are good examples of anticlinal fault traps in...gray, coarser grained siliciclastic rocks in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Principal Oil and Gas Plays in
Report (volume)
California-Bldg. 3, Rm. 3128, 345 Middlefield Rd. RESIGN, Virginia-USGS National Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise...Stratigraphic Eocene. 4. Rocks, Igneous Virginia. 5. Rocks, Igneous West Virginia. I. Southworth, C. Scott. Middle...anticline of northern West Virginia or along the Bass Islands trend of Chautauqua County in western New York...Sandstone from central New York to eastern West Virginia are good examples of anticlinal fault traps in...gray, coarser grained siliciclastic rocks in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Principal Oil and Gas Plays in
Journal (issue)
Vol. 20 August 1974 No. 3 METEORITES OF VIRGINIA F. B. Hoffer A meteoroid is any naturally occurring...engineers in the designing of spacecraft. 18 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Vol. 20 ' l History's...approximately 420 pounds, have been recovered from Virginia. Although about 40 percent of the world's approximately...meteorites were observed falls, only three of the Virginia meteorites were seen falling. The other eight... - q - Ivo. 3 d VIRGINIA MINERALS RICHMOND METEORITE, CHESTERFIELD COUNTY . I The first recorded
Journal (issue)
the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Experiment Station Series, dealing with Virginia Mineral...Mineral Localities: Virginia Mineral Localities (1960 Edition) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement...(Supplement I) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement II) Virginia Minerals and Rocks (3rd Edition) Ex LIBRIS...\I i! II II BULLETIN OF THE ·, I !V I ii VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE Engineering Experiment Station...Series No. 151 Ii !I ·1 " ii :c H I I I I ! VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITIES ( SUPPLEMENT II ) By Richard
Report (volume)
.........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville...Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...necklace is 45 cm (18 in.) long. BOTTOM GROUP. Deep, spinel red oligoclase feldspar (5.04 ct), Oregon; and...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...AZ; Richard A. & Tresa L. Kosnar, Golden, CO: Virginia & Larry Kribs, Desert Dog Mines, Bend, OR; Guy
Book
serpentine, calcite, phlogopite and magnetite-rich spinel. Minor monticellite and pectolite were also noted...phlogopite and opaque phases. 94550 I including spinel and ilmenite. Minor phases such as sphene and perovskite...32.46 0.29 0.06 0.05 0.02 - - - Table 2. Spinel Spinel Monti- PectoSerpenOJ(2) cellite lite_tine -...to a three-phase mixture of modified spinel(3 phase) or spinel(y phase), stishovite and garnet solid...carbonates in kimberlites and limestones from Riley County, Kansas. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2
Book
made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...618 PRECIOUS-METAL THERMALLY CULPEPER EARLY VIRGINIA G.R. Abstract ........ Introduction .... Robinson...29. EARLY MESOZOIC LACUSTRINE CULPEPER BASIN, VIRGINIA M.A. Smith and C.R. Robison Abstract Geologic...Ragland, 1970). They are common from Central Virginia to Alabama, but they are most prevalent in the...quartznormative diabase predominates north of Virginia. Not only are the olivine-normative dikes distinct
Book
the Lewis Brooks Collection at the University of Virginia. Other color photographs, where credit is specifically...structures, for example, synthetic diamond, synthetic spinel, and synthetic sapphire; nor are seashells, bones...(Monzoni, Tyrolean Alps), nelsonite (Nelson County, Virginia), nevadite, norite (Norway), pacificite, tinguaite...leptochlorite (blue in color) with pyroxene, quartz, and spinel. [Gk. aerinos, aerial, alluding to blue color]...Also named albert coal. [Albert shale of Albert County, New Brunswick] (How in 1860) albitite ig. dike
Report (edition)
(formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3.8 x 2.4 cm with the largest...Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio, August 2006. John Medici photo. minerals...ineralogical and Lap idary Society of Michigan Stark County Gem & M ineral Club Summit Petroleum, Inc. $1-$100... .. .. BuLke,e rurnace Stale Memorial, Jackson County .... Loc.:ition ....... ............................... Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Ottawa County........ Location .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. ..
Book (edition)
Geological Institute 4220 King Street Alexandria, Virginia 22302 703/379-2480 Price: $65 softcover $25...The largest groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American);...Thesaurus. These include local geographic terms, U.S. county names, rock-formation names, and fossil names....term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the Thesaurus, because...North America from the broader terms of Hanover County. There is no reciprocal entry for each broader
Report (issue)
of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, V a. West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Morgantown, W....________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________ Murphy marble belt________________...__ Valley and Ridge slate belt__________ West Virginia slate belt______________ Pennsylvania slate belt______________...____ Tennessee__________________________ West Virginia and other areas_ ___ ____ Resource potentiaL_...Limestone pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Book (edition)
Geological Institute 4220 King Street Alexandria, Virginia 22302 703/379-2480 Price: $75 printed $25 microfiche...the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they
Report (volume)
represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. Jussen, Elisabeth S. Loud, Georgianna D. Conant...represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. Jussen, Elisabeth S. Loud, Georgianna D. Conant... Salt Lake :City, Utah. Va. Div. Geology BulL-Virginia Division of Geology Bulletin. Charlottesville...Va. Jour. Sci.-Virginia Journal of Science. Charlottesville, Va. Va. Minerals-Virginia Minerals. Charlottesville...Vt. W. Va. Geol. Survey Bull.; Rept. Inv.-West Virginia Geological Survey Bulletin; Report of Investigations
Book
Geology and Virginia Richard V. Dietrich Professor of Geology and Dean School of Arts and Sciences,...University Press of Virginia Charlottesville Qt z.^.z THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF VIRGINIA Copyright © 1970...by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia First published 1970 Standard Book Number: 8139-0289-4...America To Frances, Rick, Kurt, Krista, and Virginia 161781 Digitized by the Internet Archive in...natives of Virginia and visitors to the Commonwealth—who are interested in geology and in Virginia. It attempts
Report (volume)
fm________ franc. ___---_ front__--__Ft___..-- Company, County Collections Colorado Commission,Committee Communications...veg__________ vs..-_-__-_-Vt____--___-- volume Virginia vegetation versus Vermont W___________ Wash....Wis____-____Wyo__.______ west Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zool-________ Zoological, etc...Science Bulletin, v. 32. Topeka, Kans. Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly, v. 6, no. 4; 7, nos. 1, 2. Los...City, Utah. Virginia Academy of Sciences Proceedings 1947-48. Charlottesville, Va. Virginia Geological
 
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