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Zoisite from
Ducktown Mining District, Polk County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Zoisite
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Orthoclaseⓘ1 photo of Zoisite associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Milky Quartzⓘ1 photo of Zoisite associated with Milky Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zoisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ducktown Mining District, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:151013
Long-form Identifier:1:3:151013:3
GUID (UUID V4):36cfaed4-3c97-4f53-bc4a-fede0fc6ff3e
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE DUCKTOWN MINING DISTRICT, TENNESSEE BY W. H. EMMONS AND F. B. LANEY...-------------------------Location and area of district ___________________,_ Topography and climate ...__ _ CH~P'l'1H!. III. Geology of the Ducktown mining district, by F. B. J...aney _________________________________...23 23 24 CHAPTER III. Geology of the Ducktown mining district-Continued. Metamorphism _______________________________...Erosion __________________________ _ CHAP'.rER IV. Mining, metallurgy, and acid manufacture, by W. H. Em
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE COPPER ORES OF ORANGE COUNTY, VERMONT. N. W. BUERGER. INTRODUCTION. Dur{ng the courseof a...was collected,along w{th other ores,at the Orange county m{nes. M{croscop{cexam{nat{on proved th{s to conta{n...THE DISTRICT. The depositsl{e {n the eartern footh{1]sof the GreenMounta{ns {n Orange County, Vermont...PP. 289-3o3, x934434 THE COPPER ORES OF ORANGE COUNTY, VERMONT. 435 Elizabeth-Foster-Cleveland property...location of mines. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF TI-IE DISTRICT.2 The ore bodies occur on the eastern flank of
Report (issue)
Paper 179 ORIGIN OF THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE DUCKTOWN TYPE IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION BY CLARENCE...Betty Baker mine...-----------------..---Grayson County sulphide zone. _____________ 58 58 59 59 60 60...Copper deposits of the Ducktowu district, Tennessee History of mining development._____________ Location...geology.___________________ ______ Mines of the Ducktown district.._____ 1 ____.._ Burra Burra_.---_________________..._. London..________-______-__-----__-___ East Tennessee._________.._-___.___-___ Ocoee._______________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold, and other by-products. The depositsat Ducktown, Tennessee,are the largest among them and one of the...Southernand Central Appalachianscontaina series town, Tennessee,are the largest among them and of massivesulfide...host rocks have been a •ubject of considerable Ducktown and the surroundingsare shownin Figure debate...existing hypotheses regardingthe origin of the Ducktown depositson the basisof an oxygen,carbon,and hydrogen...Figure 1. Geologic Background General The ore district forms a part of the Blue Ridge metamorphicprovince
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite...Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusions from the massivesulfide depositsat Ducktown, Tennessee DoN,q.Lo L. H.lr,r,,*Ronnnr J. BouNa& Jmms...Virginia 24061, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The Ducktown, Tennessee,mining district contains some of the largestmetamorphosed...metamorphosed massivesulfide depositsat Ducktown, Tennessee(Hall et al., 1991) indicates that fluids...compositions. Gnolocrc t'{i'i sETTTNG The Ducktown mining district is located in the southeast corner of...temperature tremolite mean molar volume mole fraction zoisite fugacity coefficient isotopic fractionation actions
Report (volume)
deposits of the Fontana and Hazel Creek mines, Swain County, North Carolina, the Toncrae mine, Virginia, and...------------------------------Geology of Swain County copper district__________________________ Sedimentary...Swain County copper district, North Carolina. 2. Geologic map of the Fontana mine, Swain County, N.C....mine, Swain County, N.C. 4. Geologic map and sections of the Hazel Creek mine, Swain County, N.C. 5. Geologic...Geologic map and sections of the Toncrae mine, Floyd County, Va. 6. Geologic map of the Stone Hill mine, Cleburne
Report (issue)
SURVEY. Geology of the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina...and sections of the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina...Carolina. Map of Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles showing location of metamorphic isograds...a manuscript on the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina...Survey Geology of the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina
Report (issue)
PREPARED AND PUBLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JASPER...CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND H. S. RANKIN, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1948 NORTH CAROLINA...PREPARED AND PUBLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JASPER...CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND H. S. RANKIN, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1948 MEMBERS OF THE...being made possible by the cooperation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The Murphy Marble Belt has produced
Report (issue)
New Hampshire_____________________ Orange County copper district, Vermont___________ Sulphur Mine, Virginia...Knob copper deposit, North Carolina._________ Ducktown deposits, Tennessee_____-_--__-___---__ Similar...sulfidc deposits in North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee _____________________________________________...3. Lead isotope ratios for galenas from Ducktown, Tennessee, ore deposits and reference samples..-__-______...copper-bearing massive sulfide deposit at Ore Knob, Ashe County, N.C., is one of a large group of massive sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the excess CaO may go to form clinozoisite or zoisite, one of which can then exist in equilibrium with...1926. Geology and Ore Deposits of the Ducktown Mining District. U.S. Geol. Survey, Prof. Paper 139. 1949
Report (issue)
DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. Furcron, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology September 1, 1967 His Excellency, Lester...herewith Bulletin No. 79 of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology entitled, "Annotated Bibliography of...References were read, annotated, and indexed·. by county, subject, and geological age. In many entries a...a portion of the state larger than a county is discussed, so that larger subdivisions of the state are
Report (issue)
DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1955 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology Atlanta, November 28, 1955 To His...who is a geologist with the Department of Mines, Mining, and Geology. The manner of collecting and interpreting...investigation. It has already proven of value in Fannin County and will, it is anticipated, prove equally useful...Bluff-Blue Ridge area. It will be useful to geologists, mining engineers, and prospectors, and to all others who
Report (issue)
Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________...____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p
Journal (issue)
, and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................Bavaria, Germany (1) Blue Chihuahua mine, San Diego County, 57-59% California (2) 67-80% Poland, Maine (3)...matrix. The largest crystal found in this recent mining operation was only 5cm in length, compared with...glucinium calcium phosphate and fluoride, from Oxford County, Maine. American Journal o f Science, 3rd Series...Lowell for helpful discussions on present (1977) mining activity at Virgem da Lapa, to Julie Norberg for
Report (volume)
vols. 9, 10. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...11, 12. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 79, 94-97. San Francisco...39, 40. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 27, 28; Bulletin...Bulletin, nos. 153-176. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 46, 47. Toronto and Montreal, Canada... nos. 1-2. Chapel) Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal-Press, vols. 119-122. New York. Engineers
Report (issue)
no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock DIsEEIcL sCoLoradO)...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona...Utah—Arizona ....vccccsnens F. Monticello-Moab-Thompsons District, Utah .....secvceee 326 327 ee eeseeee Gig GE...eee eee eeee 495 TENNESSEE eee ese reese eeesreeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeesene 498 Ducktown eoeeeerneeneesne
Report (volume)
Geographical Journal. Montreal Canadian Inst, Mining ana Metallurgy irans. cana«uin mst.mte »* »n=i»K...Jour. Canadian Mining Journal, Canadian Min. Met. Bull. Gardenvale, Quebec. Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Journal. Montreal. Eng. Min. Jour. Engineering and Mining Journal. New York. Engineering and Science. Pasadena...11 Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Science Ser. [Paleontology Pub.] Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly;...Washington. Min. Gong. Jour. Mining Congress Journal. Washington. Min. Eng. Mining Engineering. New York. Min
Report (volume)
Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions, nos...Section of Bulletin, 1933, 1934. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 5th...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 35, 36; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...special no. 11 (nos. 1-6). Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 54, 55. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie...2), 49, 50. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 134, 135. New York. Engineers' Society
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the St. Lawrence County Magnetite District Northwest Adirondacks New York GEOLOGICAL...377 Ore Deposits of the St. Lawrence County Magnetite District Northwest Adirondacks New York By B. F...____________________________ Rocks of the St. Lawrence County magnetite district. Metasedimentary rocks and migmatites____...of occurrence in the district ____________ Mineralogy of skarns in the district-..._______ Nomenclature...types__________________________ Economic future of the district _______________________ Individual magnetite deposits
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Book (edition)
Isotope Ratios 213 Application of Geothermometry in Mining Districts 8 THE CLASSIFICATION OF ORE DEPOSITS...260 Petaca District, New Mexico 266 11 IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC DEPOSITS 272 Central District, New Mexico...Mexico 276 Iron Springs District, Utah 283 12 HYPOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 293 Morro Velho, Brazil 297 Broken...346 Almaden, Spain 349 Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico 15 TELETHERMAL DEPOSITS 354 362 Colorado...370 16 XENOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 381 Ikuno-Akenobe District, Japan Potosi, Bolivia 387 382 17 SEDIMENTARY
Report (issue)
Eastern Great Smoky Mountains North Carolina and Tennessee By JARVIS B. HADLEY and RICHARD GOLDSMITH GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...104 107 GEOLOGY OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY OF THE EASTERN GREAT...GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE By JARVIS B. HADLEY ABSTRACT The Great Smolty Mountains...level, are along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee in the southern part of the Blue Ridge province
Book
Survey, Room 11—Post Office Building, Knoxville, Tennessee. WATERS, Aaron C., Division of Natural Sciences...Washington County, in The physical features of Washington County. Md. Geol. Survey, Washington County (Rept...physical features of Washington County. Md. Geol. Survey Washington County (Rept. 14), 17-94. ——, Igneous...physical features of Washington County. Md. Geol. Survey, Washington County (Rept. 14), p. 95-97. ——., Structural...Structural geology of Washington County, in The ——, physical features Survey, 163. Washington Mineral
Report (volume)
Advancement of Science A. I. M. E__ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk__ Aardrijkskundig...cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining mineral resources Mineralogic, etc. Meddel_ _...Supplement, Supplementary southwest synonym TVA__.___ Tennessee Valley Authority tab._________ table Tech_____-
 
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