original ) (raw )
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 8' 48'' North , 79° 18' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4203:4
1a049383-8507-411c-b77c-f63b69f09be1
Lynch Station is an unincorporated community in Campbell County, Virginia. It is just north of the town of Altavista, focused around Route 626. Although technically in Campbell County, some areas in the southeastern part of neighbouring Bedford County use Lynch Station as their address. Lynch Station's elevation is 705 feet (ca. 215 m).
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz
Chemical Elements
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
15 valid minerals.
ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2OReferences: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Chalcosiderite Formula: CuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2OReferences: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ 'Chalcosiderite-Turquoise Series' References: King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation .
ⓘ Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ Duftite Formula: PbCu(AsO4)(OH)Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X 3Z 2(SiO4)3 Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ Gold Formula: AuLocality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ 'Limonite' Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Lithiophorite Formula: (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Rocks & Min.:60:166.
ⓘ 'Psilomelane' Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) , US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia . Virginia Geological Survey.
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2Locality: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA References: Rocks & Min.:60:166.
ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2OLocalities: Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
USA
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
