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Welcome to the Virginia Division of Geology and Mineral Resources

The Division of Geology and Mineral Resources (DGMR) serves as Virginia's geological survey.  DGMR performs investigations aimed at reducing risk from geologic hazards and encouraging sustainable development through the wise use of mineral, land, water, and energy resources.  In addition to publishing maps and reports, DGMR maintains repositories of geological and geophysical data, as well as rock, fossil and core samples.   With our staff of experienced geoscientists, we are uniquely positioned to provide expert assistance in matters pertaining to the geology and mineral resources of the Commonwealth. 

News and Announcements

Customer Self-Care Workstations in CharlottesvilleCustomer Self-Service Workstations are now available in the Charlottesville office, offering our customers easy access to the DMME Web Store to purchase and obtain publications and maps.  The DGMR Sales Office is open from 8:30 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday for pick up of items purchased via the Web Store.  Purchases must be made by credit card.  Items may be picked up at the sales counter. Contact the Charlottesville office at 434-951-6310 for additional information.

Radford North and Staffordsville Quad MapsGeologic maps of Radford North and Staffordsville quadrangles now available.

Download the map and accompanying text or contact DGMR for a printed version.

Download the Radford North quadrangle map (15.6mb)

Download the Staffordsville quadrangle (14.2mb)

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