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Specularite from
Clegg Mine, Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite var: Specularite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Specularite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clegg Mine, Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:924703
Long-form Identifier:1:3:924703:1
GUID (UUID V4):daa724a8-b734-452a-aae9-8a871586a6af
Nearest other occurrences of Specularite
5.3km (3.3 miles) Sloan Mine, Chatham County Copper Belt, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) Gilmore-Hart prospect, Chatham County Copper Belt, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) Chapel Hill Mine, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) Fox-Iron Mountains, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
67.3km (41.8 miles) McAllister prospect (Conroy; Davis Hill Mine; Davis Mountain; Dorr's Hill), Carolina Slate Belt, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
67.5km (41.9 miles) Star Mine (Reynolds Mine), Carolina Slate Belt, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
77.8km (48.3 miles) Beard Mine, Guilford County Copper Mining District, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
79.0km (49.1 miles) MacCulloch Mine (North State Mine), Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
81.4km (50.6 miles) Gardner Hill Mine, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
82.9km (51.5 miles) Talbert and Hill prospect, Carolina Slate Belt, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
References
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large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can
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and Planet Peak Wilderness Study Areas,, La Paz County, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 704-B...and Planet Peak Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona By ROBERT G. EPPINGER, JOCELYN A. PETERSON...and Planet Peak wilderness study areas, La Paz County, Arizona / by Robert G. Eppinger ... [et al.]....Peak (AZ-050-013) Wilderness Study Areas, La Paz County, Arizona. CONTENTS Summary Bl Abstract Bl Character...Appraisal of sites examined B7 Mammon mine area B7 Gray Eagle mine area B7 Giers Mountain area B7 Miscellaneous
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Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through­ out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...RESOURCES GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE TO COLLECT f ... f ......THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ......... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals
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and the first prehistoric hard rock mining of specularite and limonite, likely started during the Late...com). D = Damtshaa Mine, G = Ghag- hoo Mine, J = Jwaneng Mine, K = Karowe (AK06) Mine, Kx = KX36 prospect... L = Letlhakane Mine, M = Martin’s Drift (Lerala) kimberlites, O = Orapa (AK01) Mine, T = Tsabong M1...of two of the kimberlites of the Damtshaa diamond mine (Fig. 1), small silcrete artefacts from the earliest...2016). From the 9th to the fourteenth century, specularite and hematite were mined from hard rock at Tsodilo
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.'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT
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grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
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grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
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MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Compiled by SAMUEL SANFORD and RALPH W. STONE. INTRODUCTION. By EDWARD W...the list. The list was first compiled by Samuel Sanford. Upon Mr. Sanford's transfer to the Bureau of Mines...State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota.
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, USA 2 Center for Advanced Study, Norwegian Academy of...of lightning currents. There is also a study by Clegg et al. (1957) of Triassic red beds in Spain, in...Palaeozoic and Mesozoic ages are abundant in the western USA, notably in and around the Colorado Plateau and Wyoming...referred to are illustrated in Figures 3 and 4. Specularite grains can be rather equidimensional and, if...two principal modes of occurrence (pigment and specularite) typically had contrasting laboratory unblocking
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FRANK C. SCHRADER, RALPH W. STONE AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT............ North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........FRANK C. SCHRADER, EALPH W. STONE, and SAMUEL SANFORD. INTRODUCTION. The volumes of the Geological...mineral reserves has led to the publication 1 Sanford, Samuel, and Stone, R. W., Useful minerals of the
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Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological... Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:
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(mainly small-scale F1a and F1b folds, formed in a north-south to northwest-southeast compressional regime)...high-grade (58−68 wt % Fe) magnetite-, martite-, specularite-, and goethite-bearing orebodies can be subdivided...ore; and (4) mineralization of hydrothermal specularite and locally associated ferroan dolomite-quartz...formed goethitemartite ore with local relics of specularite or magnetite and/or kenomagnetite. The intensity... controlled by existing hypogene magnetite, specularite-rich medium- to high-grade ore zones and/or carbonate-altered
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Geological Survey editorial standards (or with the North American Stratigraphic Code). Any use of trade,...Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude ................. .61 A. Section A: Occurrences located north of the Hartford basin, New Hampshire .............. 185 I. Section I: Occurrences located in North Carolina ........ 187 INVENTORY OF METAL MINES AND...location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2. deposit size (occurrence type - mine, prospect
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World districtin south-central Montana(Fig. 8 km north of TI-IEMcLaren depositis one of five sediment-hosted...Au-Cu-Agskarnand replacementdepositsin the CookeCity, in Park County, Montana,and extends ø Presentaddress:NorandaExploration...porphyryMo targets;how1882. The McLaren open-pit Au-Cu-Ag mine oper- ever, the porphyrytargetsidentifiedwere too...shal(Table1) andare currentlynot includedin the mine low-marinetransgressions andregressions acrossthe...thisfield constituteone of the 12 majorintrusive North American cordillera? centersof the centralMonta
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation,
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Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product...Salmon National Forest, Idaho ILLUSTRATIONS Plate 1. North Fork Ranger District mines and prospects 2. Salmon...east-central Idaho. Most of the Forest is in Lemhi County; only a small portion falls within Idaho and Valley...per ton. Gold mineralization at the Yellowjacket mine occurs in quartz veins and lenses in quartzitic...Beaverhead on the east (Montana), the Bitterroot on the north (Montana), the Payette on the west, and the Challis
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1956 By RUTH REECE KING and otMrs GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------ 279 ni BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1956 By Rum REECE KING and others...appeared during 1956 concerning the geology of the North American continent, in- cluding Greenland, the...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...with foreign areas. Articles by foreign authors on North America are included regardless of place of publication;
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VOLUME 34 NUMBER 4 • $15 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thirty-four, Number Four Articles The El Desierto sulfur mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Famous mineral localities: The Pacajake selenium mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...1980 when he paid me a visit at the Jacupiranga mine; somehow he had learned of my mineralogical researches
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introductory to consider them separately. magnet, with a north and south pole and a magnetic axis. This magnetization...magnetization in the 1669 lava flow, Mt. Etna, Sicily. The north-seeking directions in 5 rock samples are plotted...lines of force of such a field run from south to north as depicted in Figure 1.2. This dipole is called...magnetic poles, and those with southerly aspect only north poles. The mountain as a whole, however, did not...present. declination, D, is the angle between true north and the projection of M, on the horizontal plane;
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Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 PART 2. INDEX VOLUME 3 : A-L GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1195 Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S...., 6. T. B., 2. Magmatic vs. metamorphic source North America, western, paleoof ores: Hawley, J. E., 11...evolutionary extinction L. R., 6. factors: Coleman, R. H. North Dakota, petroleum: Laird, Management look at the...Paleotectonic history, western Mineral-dependent economy, North America: Laudon, reserve plan: Love ring, T. S.
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Daly-Alaska____________________._._______ Stoner-Clegg-O'Rourke.-_-------------- -----------_----- 84...Engineer_______________________________________________« North Star______________.________________________________...8. A, Ferguson Glacier from top of ridge on the north side of West Fork of Texas Creek; B, Glacier occupying...phenomenally rich silver and gold ores of the Premier mine, on the Canadian side of the international boundary...Alaskan part, but until the development of the Premier mine in adjoining British Columbia the country, which
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vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches
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Bibliography of North American Geology, 1961 -· GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING... BIBLIOGRAPHY·OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1961 INTRODUCTION• This annual volume of the "Bibliography of North American...appeared during 1961 concerning the geology of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...they deal only with foreign areas. Articles on North America by "foreign authors are included regardless
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