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Albite from
Cedar Mountain Stone Corp. Quarry (A. H. Smith quarry), Mitchell, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote1
Actinolite1
Titanite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cedar Mountain Stone Corp. Quarry (A. H. Smith quarry), Mitchell, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159166
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159166:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘRose River, Syria, Madison County, Virginia, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘEdenton Mine, Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
49.5km (30.7 miles) ⓘShadwell Mine (Chalottesville Quarry), Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
51.1km (31.7 miles) ⓘNaylor-Bruce Prospect, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
64.9km (40.4 miles) ⓘHarris Mine, Hewlett, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
67.1km (41.7 miles) ⓘSnead Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘSaunders No. 1 Mine, Harris Mine, Hewlett, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘFairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘBull Run Quarry, Conklin, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
72.1km (44.8 miles) ⓘNicholas Prospect, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
References
Virginia Minerals, Vol. 48, No. 2/3, May/August 2002
 
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