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Albite from
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1018490
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1018490:3
GUID (UUID V4):32976911-2950-43ed-bfcb-784442c7e73d
Localities for Albite in this Region
Liberty Quarry (Beverly Quarry), Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
8.9km (5.5 miles) Liberty Quarry (Beverly Quarry), Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) Paris Mountain Granite Company Quarry, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) Entrekin Quarry, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
55.4km (34.4 miles) Bee Tree No. 1 Mine, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
56.7km (35.2 miles) L. M. McCall Mine, Pinhook Gap, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Laurel Creek complex, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
65.0km (40.4 miles) Flat Shoals Church, Hart County, Georgia, USA
65.6km (40.8 miles) Cold Point Granite Company Quarry, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
67.0km (41.6 miles) Fletcher Limestone Company Quarry, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
69.8km (43.4 miles) Coldwater Creek, Hart County, Georgia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PETROLOGY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES' THOMAS LEONARD WATSON Brooks Museum, University of Virginia...OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE AREA The South Carolina area of crystalline rocks extends northwestward...Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. 2 South Carolina Geological Survey, 1908, Series IV, Bull. No...No. 2, p. 505. 730 PETROLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES 73I position and texture the gneisses...are composed usually of hornblende and feldspar (albite and oligoclase), some quartz and titaniferous iron
Report (issue)
Purpose _ __ _ _ _ _ STRATIGRAPHY Metamorphic Belts Carolina Series Definition Gneiss Facies _ _ Schist Facies...from the vicinity of Tate and Marble Hill in Pickens County. Talc, ground for fillers and cut into pencils...obtained from Fort and Cohutta mountains in Murray county. Sheet mica is produced from many districts in...suitable for grinding is produced at Hartwell in Hart County. The kyanite-mica schists of Rabun and Habersham...for many years. Chlorite and sericite mined in Pickens and Cherokee counties are ground and sold as fillers
Report (issue)
Ridge, South Carolina and North Carolina Guidebook for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological...Muthukrishnan, James L. Bridgeman, and Tom Goforth CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2012 FIELD TRIP Geologic Studies...Blue Ridge, South Carolina and North Carolina October 12-14, 2012 Greenville, South Carolina Guidebook...Guidebook for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological Society 73rd Annual Meeting Founded at...Ranson Carolina Geological Society Board of Directors 2012 President Scott Howard South Carolina Geological
Report (issue)
GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PEGMATITES CHEROKEE-PICKENS DISTRICT, GEORGIA Alexander J. Gunow and Gregory...Creek, Cherokee County. THE GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PEGMATITES CHEROKEE-PICKENS DISTRICT, GEORGIA...muscovite samples from pegmatites within the Cherokee-Pickens district ... . 0 ••• 0 • 0 ••• •• •••••...ppm) for pegmatitic muscovite from the Cherokee-Pickens district, in comparison with muscovite from other...Geologic map of the Cochran pegmatite, Cherokee County, Georgia . . ......... . ................ . ..
Report (issue)
NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, SHOWING PEGMATITE DIKE IN MICA SCHIS'.............................................. . Carolina gneiss .................................................................................... . Carolina gneiss ............................................... . Baldwin County .......................................... . Warren County .............................................. . Columbia County .......................................... . Other counties
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other large...the Black Hills of South Dakota. A black crystal from Micaville, Randolph county, Alabama, was 10 inches...noted in the School Section pegmatite of Fremont county, Colorado. ROCKS AND MINERALS Maine, Connecticut...pink and green crystals at Ohio City, Gunnison county, Colorado; dark green, pink, and indicolite tourmalines...tourmalines from pegmatites near Keystone, South Dakota; deep blue tourmalines at the Chickering mine near
Report (issue)
"'< Sheet Mica from the Early-Vaughn mine, Lamar County. J '\ LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL DEPARTMENT OF...Counties---,----------------------------Cherokee and Pickens Counties------------------------------------Lumpkin...Counties------------------------------------Rabun County ------------------------------------------------Hart...Monroe Counties------------------------------Upson County -----------------------------------------------T...-c-~---~----'-----:--.-'-~-,.,;_:_: -48 Lamar County ------------------------'-'-------------~'--..
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing............. · · · · · · · · · · · ........ -161 Albite .................................... ····················............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been
Report (volume)
The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations
Report (issue)
FRONTISPIECE-PLATE I OLD DEVER QUARRY, ROCKMART, POLK COUNTY, WHILE OPERATED BY THE GEORGIA SLATE COMPANY, BETWEEN...of potash, I spent two weeks examining the Pickens .County deposits. Since that time I have made several...deposits ............................... . Polk County ................................................................................ 104-128 Bartow County .................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Gordon County .... , .......................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...Maysville: epidote (Cook, 1978). Smoke Rise KOA—0.85 km south of 1-85 on U . S . 441 near Commerce: beryl, garnet
Book (edition)
the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...extends from the south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance...distance of 60 miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below...being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater thickness
Report (issue)
SYSTEM IN MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA, GEORGIA, AND SOUTH CAROLINA U, S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...System in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina By ROGER W. LEE REGIONAL AQUIFER-SYSTEM ANALYSIS-SOUTHEASTERN...system in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina / by Roger W. Lee. p. cm. (Geological Survey...River aquifer and for equivalent aquifers in North Carolina.................................................River aquifer and equivalent aquifers in North Carolina..............................................
Report (volume)
...... 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County............................. Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area ............................................Edward counties..................... Charlotte County.................................................. Lunenburg County ............................................... Prince William. County............
Report (issue)
the ''Corundum and Peridotites of Western North Carolina," by Joseph Hyde Pratt and ,Joseph Voltney Lewis...rocks .............•........•.••..........•..... Carolina gneiss ..................•.............•........142-189 Rabun County ........ , ..................... , .................. 142-149 Towns County ............149-153 Habersham County...................................... , ...... 153-165 White County ...............Lumpkin County ... , ......... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......... , ... , .. 170-189 Hall County ..
Book (volume)
Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginja West Virginia Southwest............ forth Carolina ........................................... South Carolina ................... they associate them with exotic origins-Asia, South Africa or Brazil. They envision violent jungle quests...would color Old Glory. The reel rubies of North Carolina, the white diamonds of Arkan as, the blue sapphires...utilization of them. When the Boer Wars ended, South Africa's diamonds and platinum eclipsed many of
Report (volume)
........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (issue)
Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________...________ ____ Rutherford County Other localities North Carolina-South Carolina Kings Mountain district, Cleveland...Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln Counties, N.C., and York County, S.C. ._ __-__ ____ --- ---General geology Rock...Page Kyanite deposits Continued North Carolina-South Carolina Continued Kings Mountain district, etc
Report (issue)
Descriptions of deposits. ________________________ Upson County ___ _ ________________________ Bell mine. ____...Continued Descriptions of deposits— Continued Upson County—Continued Blount No. 1 mine __ _____________ ——...Field work and acknowledgments- ___ Cherokee and Pickens Counties __ _______________ General features_-...Outlying deposits in Georgia—Continued Cherokee and Pickens Counties—Continued Descriptions of deposits_______-_____________..._____ Amphlett (Franklin) mine _______________ South. Amphlett prospect________________ Other mines and
Report (issue)
Cudgegong river, at Mudgee and other points in New South Wales." 1 HISTORY OF CORUNDUM IN NORTH AMERICA...yards above the works at Track Rock Mine, Union county, Ga., there are several slabs, one of which is...HISTORY OF CORUNDUM. KIG I. Track Eock, Union County, Georgia. The dum in first authentic date...it was then discovered ship of Newlin, Chester county, Pa. in the townFollowing the discovery of however...explorers may be mentioned Rev. W. Jencks, of North Carolina, and Dr. H. S. Lucas, of Massachusetts. To these
Report (issue)
of SenegaL ___________________ ----Republic of South Mrica ___________________ _ Cape of Good Hope Province...omali Republic ________ - ____ -_---------- -- South-VVestAfrica _________________________ _ Swaziland...-----------------Queensland and New South Wales _______ _ South Australia ____ -------------------Tasmania...------------------New Zealand ______ -----------------------South Island_----------------- ________ _ North Island_____...________ _ Southeastern Alaska ___ ------------South-central Alaska _______________ _ East-central Alaska
Report (volume)
....................................... North Carolina. ........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature...edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon, C...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1995 OFFICERS President Fred C. Beyer, Jr. Vice-President Ralph Willougby...individuals have helped in the preparations for the 1995 Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, Field Trip...recognize the contributors to volume 38 of South Carolina Geology, bound with this field guide. The reviewers...quadrangle. SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY VOLUME 37 1995 FIELD TRIP GUIDE FOR THE 1995 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL...OF THE WESTERN PART OF THE CAROLINA TERRANE IN NORTHWESTERN SOUTH CAROLINA ALLEN J. DENNIS, J. ROBERT
Report (issue)
Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and geological age where applicable....geographic area of the subject was. greater than a county, subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...Published by the North Carolina Academy of Science from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. FLORIDA GEOL. SURVEY...Arbor, Michigan. SO UTH CAROLINA ACAD. SCI. BULL. Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Scien ce. Published...Published by the Academy from Columbia, South Carolina. SO UTH CAROLINA DIV. GEOLOGY, GEOLOGIC NOTES. Geologic
Journal (issue)
Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite crystals in calcite-cored vein-dikes...Geophysical Sciences The University of Chicago 5734 South Ellis Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60637 The final...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...alpine mineral assemblage, which typically includes albite, adularia, calcite, chlorite minerals and anatase...reasons. W hile faden quartz is best known, faden albite, adularia and epidote have also been reported (M
 
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