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Actinolite from
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1020291
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1020291:7
GUID (UUID V4):dc218341-46bb-4520-8d2e-0d45b76cf577
References
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
areas along Route 8; however, collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing...revealing calcite, quartz, pyrite, and zeolites. Fairfield C o u n t y Agstone C o . limestone q u a r r...West R e d d i n g , Simbaug T u r n p i k e , south of railroad station: calcite, clinozoisite, grossular...[ p r i o r to 1 8 9 5 - 9 6 ] ) , Trumbull: actinolite, beryl, epidote, fluorite (thermoluminescent)...c k e l a n d a r s e n i c mines, near Route 8 south of Seymour: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz. S t r
Report (issue)
Piedmont in Central South Carolina, by D. T. Secor and H. D. Wagener--- Carolina Geological Society Field...Field Trip October 18-20, 1968 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1968 Annual Meeting Pages...IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA D. T. Secor, Jr. Department of Geology University of South Carolina Columbia...Department of Chemistry The Citadel Charleston, South Carolina. soil mantle and are flowing across fresh...encountered in the Carolina Slate Belt and adjacent Charlotte Belt in central South Carolina. It is hoped that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite reaction in the Libertv Hill pluton, South Carolina J. Ar,nxaNDER SPEER* OrogenicStudiesLaboratory...Clarke (1979) and spheric Sciences,Box 8208, North Carolina State University, Raleigh,North Carolina27695-8208...as the cordierite-bearing CloudsCreekpluton, South Carolina (Speer,1981b).Their use is extended here to...to the metaluminous Liberty Hill pluton, South Carolina, in order to understand the evolution of amphibole...show that 360 km'zin Kershaw, l,ancaster, and Fairfield Counties, the amphiboles in the central granitoids
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and l\IINEHALS G, LEVISOX, PHOTO, PLATE No, 1 ACTINOLITE DIKE • 11;) (1908) liWth St., ncar Convent...operations of this kind are now under way in Westchester County. "Several mines rich in zinc and manganese in the...few miles north of New York City in Westchester County. One of these mines at Bedford has been in continuous...periodically in the northern part of Westchester County for the arsenic it contained. A prospect pit in...farm, between Edenville and Mount Adam in Orange County. "Several lead mines have been operated, one at
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)
............ 8 Sidcrite and Iridescent Pyritc, South River, N. J................................................................... 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y.............................................................. Lignite in Clay Iron Stone, South River, N. J.......................................subjected to prolonged erosion, was invaded from the south and southwestward by an interior sea and was submerged...another encroachment of the inland sea from the south and south west ward and a considerable series of new
Book (volume)
the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...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
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 http://carolinageologicalsociety.org/ 2015 Board of Directors Officers...Tectonic history of the eastern Piedmont in South Carolina Donald T. Secor, Jr, C. Scott Howard, and Robert................... 1 The Haile Gold Mine, South Carolina, USA James M. Berry, Reid M. Mobley, Kenneth A..................................... 51 iii Carolina Geological Society Field Trip October 24-25, 2015...Piedmont in South Carolina Donald T. Secor, Jr C. Scott Howard Robert H. Morrow, IV South Carolina Department
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the...with some calcium, mag­ nesium, and aluminum. ACTINOLITE-Calcium magnesium iron silicate AESCHYNITE-Complex...URALITE-Calcium magnesium iron silicate, near actinolite in composition URANINITE-Uranium oxide URANOPHANE-Hydrous
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
Report (volume)
Heavy Minerals From Small Streams in Cent al South Carolina Geochemical Reconnaissance Using Heavy Minerals...Minerals From Small Streams in Central South Carolina By HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1404 Areas favorable for prosjJecting the Carolina slate belt evaluated by spectrographic analyses...heavy minerals from small streams in central South Carolina. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1404) Bibliography:...Geochemical prospecting. 2. Heavy minerals-South Carolina-Analysis. I. Title. II. Series: United States
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
Catalog/List
aluminum silicate CLEA VE LANDITE Connecticut Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite...cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon Nearly pure white xlline lamellar mass . MOONSTONE...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...Calcium magnesium iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline...CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite
Book (volume)
....................................346 North Carolina .......................................................................................427 South Carolina ........................................................................................430 South Dakota ..........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...............................
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK October 7-8, 1978 GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE...central South Carolina) Edited by Arthur W. Snoke Department of Geology University of South Carolina Columbia...Columbia, South Carolina 29208 Front cover photograph: S-shaped fold of amphibolite in pelitic schist...schist, Lake Murray spillway, central South Carolina Piedmont CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1978 OFFICERS President:...Eldon Allen North Carolina Geology and Mineral Resources Section Raleigh, North Carolina Vice-President:
Book
6 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 I N...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...o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a s t e
Report (volume)
Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)...Quadrangle, lat 45° N., long 70°50'-55' W., Oxford County. Adamstown Member (Frederick Limestone) U ADMS06...section W of Lime Kiln in Frederick Valley, Frederick County. Named for town of Adamstown. Adobe Town Member
Catalog/List
radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals...lapis AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline...crystal vugs ALTAITE Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite
Book (volume)
....................................295 North Carolina .......................................................................................366 South Carolina ........................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................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 .......................................................................................366 South Carolina ........................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................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 (article/letter/editorial)
pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement...locality listings into two parts, with North and South America being the first installment. The second
Book
--------------------Tremolite ______________________ _ .Actinolite ______________________ _ 92 93 94 94 94 .Asbestos...stone. The majority of diamonds today come from South Africa, where many are found in streams. Formerly...Survey) Chester County, Pa.: Alabama; Texas; Montana: Humbolt County, Nevada; Beaver County, Utah; Loudon...~unty, Virginia; Wake County, North Carolina; Albany County, Wyommg; and Kern County, California. Natural...cobalt and nickel in narrow cracks or "veins." South American mines in Peru and Bolivia were worked by
Book (volume)
of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites...may be mentioned: Vermont, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...Augelite, Scheelite, Diopside, Anthophyllite, Actinolite, Tremolite, Seapolite, Danburite, Chondrodite
 
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