A Likely Candidate
30/10/21 20:17 Filed in: Nelson County | Soapstone in Virginia
As it happens, there is a unique and commercially viable stripe of soapstone deposits running right along the western Piedmont of central Virginia in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Virginia Minerals newsletter, April 1961
One of only a few places in the world where the quality of the stone is high enough for architectural and dimensional applications.