Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Prince William Forest

2017-10-16· Ruins of the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine, ca. 1930. The manager's house can be seen in the distance . National Park Service. The Mine’s Beginnings. The Civil War hit the South …

2017-09-28· This short trail descends down to an open expanse above the banks of the Quantico Creek, once the site of the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine (1889-1920). During the mine’s operation, more than 200,000 long tons of pyrite was ...

Prince William Forest ... U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-360 ... Ground- and surface-water geochemical insights into the behavior of limestone amendment at the reclaimed Cabin Branch pyrite mine, Prince William ...

Reclaimed tailings pile at the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine, Prince William Forest Park. Products Seal, R.R., II ... the Behavior of Limestone Amendment at the Reclaimed Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine, Prince William Forest Park ...

2018-05-30· The Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Trail (Pyrite Mine Trail for short) is an out-and-back trail that runs between Pyrite Mine Road, an old gravel fire road that is open to hikers and bikers, and the North Valley Trail.

2018-05-23· Prince William Forest Park was established as …

In 1936, the United States goverment chose the land that is now Prince William Forest Park as the site where inner-city youth from Washington, D.C. would venture out into nature. The Great …

This Earthcache will follow a 3 mile loop trail around the old Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine. It was placed by the Northern Virginia Geocaching Organization (NoVAGO) with permission of Prince William Forest Park. Waypoints will ...

2018-05-23· Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Historic District is a …

2007-07-05· ... Prince William Forest Park Curatorial Collection ... Section 7 Page 1 Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Historic District name of property Prince William County. VA

2018-05-29· Pyrite Mine Road is one of the gravel fire roads within Prince William Forest Park that is open to both hikers and bikers. ... and also passes the trailhead for the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Trail.

2018-05-05· Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine (1889-1920) Prince William Forest Park Topo Map in Prince ... Printed Pyrite Mine brochure, Prince William Forest Park. Transcript. ... and pyrite provided the sulfur needed to make products ...

2018-05-23· Prince William Forest Park was established as Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area in ... The reclaimed remnants of the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine along ... Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, Prince William ...

2009-10-12· Remnants of the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine in Prince William Forest Park Hickory Ridge is an extinct unincorporated town in Prince William County , Virginia . The town was located on land that is now part of Prince William ...

Located in Prince William Forest Park, the Pyrite Mine trail leads you to a peaceful, open expanse above the banks of the Quantico Creek. From 1889 to 1920 the area was busy with the sights, sounds and smells of mining. The ...

2011-01-18· abandoned Greenwood mine area in Prince William Forest Park, Prince William County, ... northeastern end of the 175 km-long Virginia gold-pyrite belt, ... reclaimed Cabin Branch mine, approximately 11 km downstream ...

Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine. ... Northern Virginia communities in the development of what would become Prince William Forest ... Virginians of historic Cabin Branch Community seemingly break with “local custom” of ...

Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Historic District, Dumfries, Virginia. 4 likes. Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Historic District is a national historic district...

2009-04-25· pyrite ore around the site from the shaft to storage bins, ... The Cabin Branch Mine was for about 31 years the basis for the economy of nearby ... in the Prince William Forest Park.

2012-09-27· ... Ground Waters at the Abandoned Cabin Branch Mine, Prince William Forest ... Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, Prince William County, VA ... Branch Pyrite Mine in Prince William Forest Park Hickory Ridge is an ...

Today the old Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine is located in Prince William Forest Park along a trail near the Quantico Creek. ... For information on the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine and Prince William Forest Park, visit tinyurl ...

Prince William Forest Park, located in Prince William County, ... men and young children toiled in Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine and worked their small farms for sustenance. ... with the Great Depression and the mine closure, ...

2006-04-14· Mine began operation in 1889 in the southeastern corner of what is today Prince William Forest Park. Pyrite (iron sulfide) ... and/or studies were undertaken between 1971 and 1994 at the Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine site.

2014-03-21· with the Cabin Branch Mine, ... As one walks through Prince William Forest Park today, ... 1908 to 1920 more than 200,000 tons of pyrite …

In January 2016, Kevin and I visited Prince William Forest Park, a national park just thirty minutes outside of Washington, D.C... #cabinbranchpyriteminetrail #hikingindc #princewilliamforestpark

Prince William Forest Park is a unit of the National Park Service - Department of Interior. As a federal government site, all employment is announced on USAJobs.

2001-05-16· PRINCE WILLIAM FOREST PARK CHOPAWAMSIC BACKCOUNTRY AREA Q U A N T I C O C R E E K Little Creek Q u a n t i c o Creek Carters ... Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine Laurel Trail Loop North V a l e y T r a l S o u th Tr a i l V a l l e y ...

Fool's Gold LetterBox (GC4YERC) ... Cache placed by permission of Prince William Forest Park. ... This Letter Box hybrid cache follows the trail that curves around the old Cabin Branch Pyrite Mine. ...

2018-05-10· "A Ground Electromagnetic Survey Used to Map Sulfides and Acid Sulfate Ground Waters at the Abandoned Cabin Branch Mine, Prince William Forest Park, Northern Virginia Gold-Pyrite Belt" by Jeff Wynn, U.S. Geological Survey ...

A ground electromagnetic survey used to map sulfides and acid sulfate ground waters at the abandoned Cabin Branch Mine, Prince William Forest Park, northern Virginia gold-pyrite belt Open-File Report 2000-360 By: Jeffrey C. Wynn