#3410 Chabazite Var. Phacolite Sugar Grove Basalt Sugar Grove Pendleton Co. West Virginia USA (2022) FOV: 16mm

Post author:GaryK
Post published:2022-10-18
Post category:Blog

Thinking through how to properly clean specimens from this location.

Zeolite Collecting in the Sugar Grove Basalt Dike, Pendleton Co., West Virginia, USA

Post author:GaryK
Post published:2022-10-18
Post category:Blog

Location: (Source: Mindat.org) Sugar Grove Basalt is a amygdaloidal basalt dike or sill that intruded into the Devonian Millboro shale formation. This outcrop is located along the west side of County…

#3409 Chabazite Var. Phacolite (colorless lens shaped crystals) Nontronite (dark brown/black spots) Sugar Grove Basalt Sugar Grove Pendleton Co. West Virginia USA (2022)

Post author:GaryK
Post published:2022-10-16
Post category:Blog

Collected this specimen on 10/15/2022. Location is definitely worth visiting. Will publish a trip report later this week. Visually identifications based on site data from Mindat.org https://www.mindat.org/loc-6913.html

#3388 Mesolite Sugar Grove Basalt Sugar Grove Pendleton Co. West Virginia USA FOV:16 mm

Post author:GaryK
Post published:2022-09-16
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#3387 Chabazite Var. Phacolite Sugar Grove Basalt Sugar Grove Pendleton Co. West Virginia USA FOV:7 mm

Post author:GaryK
Post published:2022-09-16
Post category:Blog

West Virginia Hot Springs

Post author:Gary Kindel
Post published:2009-08-21
Post category:Blog

Hot Springs SpreadSheet (this data is included in DRC 2.0) State Coordinates Spring Name Temperature LAT LONG F C WV 37.63 80.24 OLD SWEET SPRING 73 23 WV 38.605 79.353…