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Sardonyx from
Polk County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Sardonyx
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sardonyx data
Locality Data:Click here to view Polk County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:353437
Long-form Identifier:1:3:353437:3
GUID (UUID V4):3bf1ec78-5321-4304-95e5-7f7bac6864a5
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Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
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CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________............._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m...Tennessee: Unicoi, Greene, Cocke, Sevier, Blount, Monroe, Polk N o r t h C a r o l i n a : B u r k e , M c D o
Report (issue)
.'.' .., 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
Report (issue)
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
Book (edition)
by the shores of rivers, lakes and the sea ; as, north-west shore of Lake Superior ; Missouri, Colum¬ bia...Connecticut Rivers; Crescent City, Cal.; Hancock County, Ga.; near Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton, Penn.; Yellowstone...TREASURES. streaks. Cape Sable, Md.; Cleveland County, N. C.; coal slates on Ohio River, and in caves...nia ; Portsmouth, R. I.; Mansfield, Mass.; North Carolina. No workable beds will be found in New York...Md. ; Aurora, Nev. ; San Amedio Canon and Tulare County, Cal. 6 —Asbestus. Occurs finely fibrous, flax-like
Journal (issue)
0222 12/16/2021 1:45 Page 0921Kingsley Kingsley North North rebel_Layout uv4_Layout 117/15/2021 1:52 PMPM...3.99 $3.40 3.40 3.40 3.40 3.40 3.40 Kingsley North, Inc. P.O. Box 216: Dept 3, Norway, MI 49870-0216...to Captivate Researchers The Cenozoic strata of North America holds a long fossil record of true cats...it be that the environments haunted by cats in North America 25 to 18.5 million years ago just weren’t...come across the Bering land bridge from Siberia to North America This gave us the common ancestor of our
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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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The Felix, Alabama, meteoric stone The Fisher, Polk County, Minnesota, meteoric stone The Gopalpur, India...Africa Trenches in diamond-bearing peridotite, Pike County, Arkansas Uncut diamonds, Arkansas Glacial map...Palmadulla, Ceylon Sapphire mining, Judith Basin County, Montana Beryl and emerald crystals Beads of citrine...the Inhabitants dwelling within a Towne in the County of Barkshire The name of the Towne is Hatford,...explosions. This cloud was about half a league to the north-north-east of the town of Laigle; was at a great elevation
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granites and altered metamorphic rocks near the North Carolina line to loose sand, silt, and clay near the...from the south 15 Exposure of loess in Madison County 16 Kentucky Lake 23 Examples of unconformities...Iron-bearing limonite 33 Great Western Furnace, Stewart County Yearlings grazing on bluegrass 38 Short Mountain...northward, it is still about 50 miles wide as far north as Tennessee. The Tennessee portion of the flood...of material eroded from the central part of the North American continent. Much of this sediment, an alluvial
Book (volume)
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
.......................................346 North Carolina ........................................................................................356 North Dakota ...............................................................................427 South Carolina ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...............................
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York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and...information to reach a specific spot within a particular county. Many old localities listed here have, literally
Book (volume)
.......................................295 North Carolina ........................................................................................302 North Dakota ...............................................................................366 South Carolina ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Book (volume)
.......................................295 North Carolina ........................................................................................302 North Dakota ...............................................................................366 South Carolina ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Journal (issue)
Mrs. Peg Norton. President 11945 Magnolia Blvd.• North Hollywood. CA 91607 Lee Hollinshead, Flrst Vice-President...roughed continued on page 24 By Vi Wilhelmsen Amador County Gem and M ineral Society Six years ago, after...after much discussions, our club, The Amador County Gem and Mineral Society, decided on a project - a gemstone...crystals of papagoite. The specimen Is from Messina, North Transvaal, South Africa. Until a few years ago...two years. Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County: President; Vice-President; Show Chairman; Secretary;
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...to list more than fifteen hundred localities in North America where gems can be found. This is the only...amateurs alike had not gone out to every corner of North America, discovered the rich gem resources of the...Colorado; and Professor Jack Hanahan of Belmont, North Carolina, with locations in their respective states...venture every year into the mountains and deserts of North America, they enjoy not only the pleasure of seeking
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...out each year into the mountains and deserts of North America to collect a great variety of materials...glaciers that once covered the northern part of North America. As you can see from the directory of digging...dikes in Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota, liquid in the solidifying dike...Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, and North Carolina. In the West, the Rockies, the Sierra Nevada
Journal (issue)
Masonic Temple. 109 North St., Danville, III. Show Chairman, Marie Burgin, 822 North Bowman Ave., Danville...Mineral and G m Show (5th Annual) of the Rockland County Min­ eral & Gem Society, Inc., to be held at Rosary’...Norwich, N. Y. 13815 (Off of Route 12 or 23 on County Road 32) Chairman: Mrs. John A. Coleman, R. #3...official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the...Harris Creek Road approximately 0.25 miles by road north of its intersection with Fox Hill Road in the Hampton
Journal (issue)
collect. FAIRBANKS JEWELRY SUPPLY CO. P.O. BOX 55719 NORTH POLE. ALASKA 99705 (907) 452-3115 SEPTEMBER 1984...950 COWLES MAILING: P.O. BOX 55719. DEPT. GM-8 NORTH POLE. AK 00705 (007} 452-3115 NAME ADDRESS CITY...In I I I I I I POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 2242, NORTH PARRAMATTA 2151, AUSTRALIA SEND ROUGH OPAL TO THE...$22 THE CRYSTAL POCKET, INC. 23906 LORAIN ROAD NORTH OLMSTED. OHIO 44070 (WEST SUBURB OF CLEVELAND) (216)...California; Stuart Freedn1an , Fire Mou ntain Gems, North Hollywood. California. Marilyn Roos. Natural Amber
Report (edition)
Mon. 52, 1911. D. E. Willard. The story of the North Star State. St. Paul. 1922. IX x MINNESOTA'S...plain and a terminal morame 21 11. Manitou Falls, North Shore of Lake Superior 27 12. Left. Block diagrams...Louis County 32 16. Map showing many irregular lakes in terminal moraine, Otter Tail County 34 17....Duluth 117 53. Distribution of land and sea in North America during Upper Cambrian time 121 54. East-west...section across southeastern J'\1innesota 122 55. North-south geological section across southeastern Minnesota
Report (edition)
Mon. 52, 1911. D. E. Willard. The story of the North Star State. St. Paul. 1922. IX x :MINNESOTA'S...THROUGH MINNESOTA North easteTJI illinn esota N orthUiestem ill innesota 12 North and West Central ilJillllesota...plain and a terminal morame 21 11. :Manitou Falls, North Shore of Lake Superior 27 12. Left. Block diagrams...Louis County :32 16. Map showing many irregular lakes in terminal morame, Otter Tail County :34 17...Duluth 117 5:3. Distribution of land and sea in North America during Upper Cambrian time 121 54. East-west
Book (edition)
near Borax Lake, in Califoinia ; Inferno, Humboldt County, Nevada, , abundant. The sulphur of commerce is...region, and in the mines of Aurora, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Tins ore affords much of the antimony...Brewer’s mine, in Chesterfield district. South Carolina ; and in Colorado. — ; DESCKIPTIOKS OP MTKERAX^B... G=8’44. Obs. Found with gold in Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia ; Highland, Montana Territory...1728, in the district of Serra do Pi'io, to the north of Rio de Janeiro ; the most celebrated are on the
 
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