 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zeolites and prehnite have been found in North Carolina in a wide variety of excava tions for power...ZEOLITES IN NORTH CAROLINA D O N A L D R. P R I V E T T One Circle Street Great Falls, South Carolina 29055...low-grade metamorphic rocks. Zeolites occur in North Carolina in a wide variety of igneous and metamorphic...weathered, and geo logically complex area of North Carolina extending from the Blue Ridge to the Coastal...from south central Georgia to Virginia. In the North Carolina Piedmont, most zeolites are pres ent in a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | therrBcromounrersg quartz, laumontite (and what the boys call metamorphosed apophyllite), add to the...said he was the first to find the zeolites in the quarry, that he was at the bottom of the pit when he discovered...in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds. Its sponsors were the Forsyth County...Bert Vogler from the Woodleaf Quarry (road rock) at Woodleaf, North Carolina. The boys were enthusiastic...Sage Gar den Community of Forsyth County, Route 3, Kernersville, North Carolina. He also says that the location |  | | 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...[University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | good specimen of a Connecticut mineral. SOUTH CAROLINA Member Lou Dezseran told the Colum bia Gem and...Professor of Paleontology at the University of South Carolina, spoke and showed slides of Diatoms. They must...next month. Mr. D.M. Stoltzfus of the Cedar Hill Quarry was host to the Mineral ogical Society of Pennsylvania...used 10 years earlier on a similar visit to this quarry. The Club's sommittee on radio activity plans...pyrites to the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills. Members Weldon and Edith Storey |  | | Journal (issue) | | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite...crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite; |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...gully. About 2 / 3 way up Guy Hill is pegmatite quarry. Boulders of this material are laced with black...Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting...upper winding road nearly 2 miles, north y2 mile, west 1 mile and north y2 mile to a fence. Leave car and...a road cut on a new construction job in Lincoln County, Me., on Rt. 1, bypassing the towns of Newcastle |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | 1B01YJ JH1lrL~ 11HHJ J\J-rAJii W1.sr B JY1111.Il • CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Field Trip Guidebook 1981 ... October 24-25, 1981 Gaffney, South Carolina - CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1981 OFFICERS +', . I...Schaeffer Duke'Power P.O •. Box 33189 Charlotte, North Carolina 28242 0 Secretary-Treasurer: • S. Duncan...Department of Geology, Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27706 Chairman of the Membership Committee:...Department of Geology Catawba College Salisbury, No~th Carolina 28144 Field Trip Leaders: J. Wright Horton, |  | | Book | | for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite, laumontite, levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite,...pressure collapses. At high pressure heulandite or laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite...scattered sites. Rarely, erionite, mordenite, and laumontite are found. Merlinoite is found with plagioclase...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed | | | Book | | for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite, laumontite, levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite,...pressure collapses. At high pressure heulandite or laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite...scattered sites. Rarely, erionite, mordenite, and laumontite are found. Merlinoite is found with plagioclase...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA ‘Department of the Geophysical Sciences, Department...Institute, Unive~ity of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA (Received Febrzlary6, 1989; accepted in r~vi~~d~r~...zeolites, analcime, chabazite, clinoptilolite, laumontite, mordenite, and natrolite. Zeolites were dehydrated...indicate low-temperature origin for these samples. Laumontite (6%), however, may have formed at higher temperatures...isotope relationship between laumontite and calcite suggests that the laumontite has not preserved its original |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | most famous and best studied zeolite occurrence, North Table Mountain. Fine scolecites have been available...cowlesite, epistilbite, gismondine, goosecreekite, laumontite, stellerite, wairakite, and yugawaralite. Scolecite...Falls, Windham, Maine, and at the Dexter quarry, Lincoln County, Rhode Island. A historical occurrence...occurrence is with prehnite in gneiss at Ward’s quarry, Pelham, Massachusetts. It has been reported from the traprock...including those at Edgewater, Bergen County; Bergen Hill, Hudson County; and Great Notch, Upper Montclair |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Scope The Microminerals of Valley Quarry JERI L. JONES 276 North Main Street Spring Grove, Pennsylvania...Mexico] at 02:11 22 November 2014 Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania W ithin the Gettysburg-Newark section...Cornwall Iron mine in Lebanon County and the French Creek mine in Chester County, have yielded world-class...world-class mineral specimens. Although Valley quarry in Gettysburg is not one of these occurrences, the operation...years of dedicated research on this particular quarry. Although Hoff (1978) wrote about the quarry’s |  | | 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.......................................... -167 laumontite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University... Menezes and J. M. Martins The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California ............................noticed by Bill on a specimen from the San Venanzo quarry, Terni, Umbria, Italy, and was later recognized...Santa Catarina (the Anitapolis mine) through the north, passing into the states of Parana (Cerro Azul mine)...medium MgO grade (around 5%) called zone 3. The North orebody is composed of two areas, both with a higher |  | | Journal (issue) | | VII, pp. 334-338 (quartz after interstices from North 1926, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., LXXVIII,'pp....defined by its matrix. Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described...Broken Hill, New South Wales, 8600; Sidi Amor ben Salem, Tunisia, 19225, 19622; Cartagena, Spain, 8565 (in...Silesia, 8678 Cervantite after Antimony: I, C 2 Kern County, California, 17240, 18383 (stibioconite ?) Cervantite...Also known from Paterson, New Jersey,3 Chester County, Pennsylvania,4 and Cornwall, England. Chalcedony |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry—Esmont dolomite, limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bolton, 14 South Road, Mendham, NJ 07945 Treasurer Winston Porter, 521 Mt. Airy Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920...Philip P. Betancourt from the Franklin (Farber) Quarry. Hercynite by Fred J. Parker A New Occurrence....the east vein's upward termination plunged to the north beneath the enclosing white marble. Workings in...of the Iron and Zinc Mining Industry of Sussex County, New Jersey. Property ownerships covering the Franklin...doing all the research and establishing Figure 3. North face of Taylor mine at dike showing tunnels through |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | zone during late Paleozoic time. The presence of laumontite, quartz, and calcite in brecciated zones suggests...indicate a continuation of the Hylas zone to the north. Superposed deformation and intermittent reactivation...metavolcanic rocks in the Carolina slate belt in southern Virginia and North Carolina (Brown, 1937, p. 16)...same stress field. These lineations plunge gently north-south to southeast and, less commonly, northeast...mylonitization. Discordant D 4 fractures contain laumontite. Figure 5. Photomicrographs of mylonite (AB5-75) |  | | Journal (issue) | | of interesting mineral discoveries in the western USA. FRANCIS COLLECTION WEB SITES The Mineralogical...address is http://www.gil.com.au/~mineral. Tony Forsyth, Secretary of the Mineralogical Society of Queens...Department of Mineralogy, South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Aus tralia, 5000. Please...enclosed in granite in the northeast comer of the quarry, about 6 metres from the top of the eastern wall...kosnarite, discovered in pegmatite veins in the granite quarry at Wycheproof in 1990 (Birch et al., 1994; Birch |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway |
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