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Magnetite from
U. S. Titanium Company Mine (Warwick Prospect; American Cyanamide Piney River Mine), Roseland, Amherst County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view U. S. Titanium Company Mine (Warwick Prospect; American Cyanamide Piney River Mine), Roseland, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:776680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:776680:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘAmerican Cyanimid Wood Pit (S. V. Wood Tract; B. F. Camden Tract; Thomas Wood Deposit), Roseland Anorthosite, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘRoseland, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘSmith Prospect (J. D. Smith Tract), Roseland, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘBuffalo River Prospect, Roseland, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘJ. D. Johnson Prospect, Roseland, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘLewis Tunnel and Price Shaft, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘRiverville Hematite Mines (Dyestone Ridge Hematite Mines - Gardenfield Tunnel), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘRiverville Hematite Mines (Divestone Ridge Hematite Mines), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘGreenway Mines and Church Tunnel, Appomattox County, Virginia, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Tunnels; Open Cuts & Shafts (MRDS - 10084452), Allens Creek, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
References
Ross, C. S. (1941) Occurrence and origin of the titanium deposits of Nelson and Amherst Counties, Virginia. USGS Professional Paper 198
 
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