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Ilmenite from
Old Sheperd Farm, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Farm
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Sheperd Farm, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:368397
Long-form Identifier:1:3:368397:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘBush Farm Prospect, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
17.9km (11.2 miles) ⓘT. M. Bush & H. L. Hutchins Property Mine, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘHutter Mine (Herter Magnetite Mine), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘBishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘSwanson Uranium project prospect (Cole property; Coles Hill), Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
74.3km (46.2 miles) ⓘBetty Baker Mine (Bettie Baker Mine; Paint Bank Mine; Carter Mine), Betty Baker Segment, Gossan Lead Mining District, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
83.1km (51.7 miles) ⓘBuena Vista Titanium Placer, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
87.5km (54.4 miles) ⓘBoxley Quarry (Mt. Athos Quarry), Campbell County, Virginia, USA
89.6km (55.7 miles) ⓘGillespy Prospect, Roseland, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
90.2km (56.0 miles) ⓘMount Airy quarries, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
References
Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia. Virginia Geological Survey.
 
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