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Garnet Group from
Goldsmith Mine, Democrat, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Goldsmith Mine, Democrat, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21426
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21426:9
GUID (UUID V4):8b587958-6374-40c0-92e9-4c9222a0ef57
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
1.2km (0.7 miles) Arrowood Mine (Corner Spar Mine), Buncombe Mining District, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) Flem McPeters Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) S. W. Presley Mine (Presnell Mine), Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) Balsam Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) Middle Ridge Mine, South Toe River, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
23.9km (14.9 miles) Johnson's Cove Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Autrey Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) Colberts Creek Mine (Wooley Knob Mine), South Toe River, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) Silly Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) Bill Autrey Mine, South Toe River, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM...CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE THULITE AND PYRITE...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
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
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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...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
277 Allophane-phosphate in epidosite from North Carolina. (Jaffe, S h e r w o o d .) . . . . l0Z Ammonium...volcanic rocks of Stoddard Mts., San Bernardino 556 County, Calif... Bowleyite (Rowledge,Hayton) .. 1091 'W... A. F. Composition and genesis of pyroxene and garnet related to Adirondack anorthosite-marblecontactzones...mineral from Marnmotla R. B. Metamict pitchblende 93 Mine,Arizona..... from Goldfields, SaskatcheDark-field...Gordon, S. G. Wherryite, a new mineral from Mammoth Mine, 93 Arizona. -r with Pecora, W. T. Lazt'tlite-scorzalite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abernathyite, a new uranium mineral of the metatorbernite group (Thompson, Ingram, Gross). Absire(Whitrie) Adler...Brushite and taraaakite from Pig Hole Cave, Giles County, Virginia (Murray, Dietrich). . . Buerger,M. J...Levinson) Cordierite porphyroblasts, large, Fremont County, Colorado, TO VOLUME 41 76 844 127 lI7 956 ...Brushite and taranakite from Pig Hole Cave, Giles CountY' 616 Virginia Trigonal paragonite from Campbell...Review) Edwards, A. B. Hypogene goethite at Peko Mine, N. T., Australia Ellis, A. J., and Fyfe, W. S.
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Pape HARRIS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY , | 3 4028 04886 ’ ; “4 : BP ae - ms bs . -a i 7 : ; -...Designed by McDonald's Jewelry, Fresno, California (USA). Collection: Michael M. Scott, San José, California...from William Larson’s Stuart Mine in the Pala Mountains, California (USA). Next to it, a step-cut, red-green...octahedral diamond crystal sits on an ultramafic garnet-lherzolite. It came out of the volcanic kimberlite... Collection: Houston Museum, Houston, Texas (USA). Photo: Erica and Harold Van Pelt, Los Angeles.
Journal (issue)
long in clusters were mined at the Mashamba copper mine, in Zaire. When they were introduced at major shows...ions, two carbonate radicals, and one hydroxide group: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2. A molecule of malachite is composed...ions, one carbonate radical, and one hydroxide group: Cu2CO3(OH)2. The molecular arrangement of malachite...Arizona, comes to mind immediately, as the Southwest mine produced some of the most handsome, multi-inch,...the world’s finest—have come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bailey, Arthur C., Jr. Beryl from the Oxford mine, Troup County, Georgia Bailey, Roy A. Volcanism and the...[Resultsof etchingmethsdson crystalsof the mica group] [book review] Barrett, CharlesS. Microstructuralinvestigationof...Physicaland chemical data for crandallite from Alachua County, Florida Boles, James R. Composition,optical properties...d pressureofvarious lava types with spinel-and garnet-peridotite Carr, R, M. Stabilityfieldsof hydrationstatesof...Melanophlogitefrom Mount Hamilton, Santa Clara County, California Cooper,W. F. Chargerefinementof a light-atommineral
Book (volume)
tH MSTONESof - NORTH AMERICA ~ VOLUME olor phot raphs yo. Erica and. Harol d Van I [iL Albuquerque...87109 N.M. N_E. Bivd. Gkapats GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA ~ NASMI EPPA GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD...+ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, by John Sinkankas ON@“THE VOLUME III COVER North American gems from...amethyst (left, upper group) which measures about 25 mm (1 in.) across. TOP GROUP. Green fluorite (121... Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16.62 ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion
Journal (issue)
1951. He then moved to Cloverdale, California, north of San Francisco, where he continued his inventive...and describes the wide range of methods used to mine th e corundum . Gemologically, the Th ai rubies...to 103¡00west longitude and 12O00' north latitude to 13O00' north latitude. The district is contiguous...and Rubies of Siam, Ltd., obtained the rights to mine in what was then Siam. This company was an extension...limited to Thai nationals. Today, about 2,000 people mine in the Khao Ploi Waen-Bang Kha Cha area, and at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Aquia (Mi.ddle Eocene), Anne Arun629 383 del County, Maryland Basaluminite, hydrobasaluminite. (Hollingworth...and Murata, K. J. Uranium minerals from Hillside Mine, -Yavarai l"*'1:l""oou. 696 . $l Ball, Sydney...Brazilianite, second South Ameriradioactive zones north of can occurrence.(Murdoch) . . 323 Goldfields,...Campbell, C. D. Petrology of the red radioactive zones north of Goldfields,Saskatchewan.... 70 48+ Cornwallite...groupof.(O'Mara) . .,. 918 J)/ L ,. H . . . . . . Goldsmith 383 Goodwin, T. H. Gorai, M. Petrological studies
Book (volume)
attempt has been made to collect, summarize and group these contributions under mineral headings, and...exceptions, the treatment of each mineral or mineral group is in five sub-sections. In the Structure section... CONTENTS Vol. 1. Ortho- and Ring Silicates OLIVINE GROUP.1 Olivine ......... Tephroite, Knebelite 2 ......... 34 Monticellite ......... 41 HUMITE GROUP.47 Norbergite, Chondrodite Humite, Clinohumite ........ 48 ....... 49 ZIRCON.59 SPHENE.69 GARNET GROUP.77 Almandine ......... 85 Andradite ...
Book
The First Collector of Gemstones. Il THE GOLDSMITH-JEWELER 1. The Goldsmith’s Shop. OF . ; . 8...Jewelry JEWELERS OF THE MIDDLE AGES . 1. The Goldsmith-Monk Pagan Gems and Christian Syinbels Made Goldsmiths...RENAISSANCE 1. Europe, Fifteenth Century . 2. The Goldsmith-Jeweler of Italy 3. Jewels for Royalty [vi]...196 Kohinoor 208 Star ruby 227 Rock-crystal group 248 Agate 251 Eye agate 251 Curing nosebleed...it appears in various phases of its history from mine to purchaser. A mysterious and apparently disembodied
Report (issue)
mineral are represented, they are listed under the group name. The chemical composition and location or source...413. ACMITE - - Se e Pyroxene Group ACTINOLITE -- Se e Amphibole Group ADAMI TE Zn2(As 04 ) (OH) Loe...See Plagioclase Feldspar Group ALGODONITE Cu3 As Loe.: Ref.: Ahmeek Mine, Michigan, U . S . A. A.S...(1) Pieds des Monts, Quebec, Canada. (2) Amherst County, Virginia, U.S. A. Ref.: Kauffman, A.J. Jr., and...033 I 1 3 3 3b 2b 2b 1 1 3 ALMANDITE - - See Garnet Group ALTAI TE Pb Te Loe.: Ref.: Long Lake, Yale
Book (edition)
GEMSTONES $CS of NORTH AMERICA . In Two Volumes $30.00 GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ...REINHOLD BOOK / '- ✓ ( ..., ■ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes Volume II T ourmaline...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...lnternatiunal, Inc. F RO. Tl!>PI£CE GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes Volume II John Sinkankas...publication of the first volume of Gemstones of North America in 1959 so much has transpired that the
Journal (issue)
FedEx Shipping in Continental 48 States Kingsley North, Inc. P.O. Box 216: Dept 3, Norway, MI 49870-0216...Manifestations of an Enigmatic Phenomenon (Part I) 18 North Star Turquoise Joe Dehmer New, Natural and Native...Turquoise rough recently extracted from the North Star Mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado; a specimen of Morrisonite...started in 1894 underground at the United Verde mine. The fire seems to have started spontaneously when... For an interesting description of this unusual mine ire event and its resulting products, there is a
Book
chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...naturalist; professor at the University of North Carolina (1818—1857); author of Elements of Geology...B. Thompson, Jr., 1968. julgoldite, Julian R. Goldsmith, 1971. yoderite, Hatten S. Yoder, Jr., 1972. joesmithite...California), perloffite (Louis Perloff, Tryon, North Carolina), yedlinite (Neal Yedlin, New Ha¬ ven, Connecticut)...made the first nonstop flight from Moscow via the North Pole to the United States, 1937. Francisco Vasquez
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Mammoth * Arizona Gemstone-Turquoise Mineral-Garnet Fossil-Eubrontes 26 27 * Delaware Mineral]-Sillimanite...Joaquin Series iii 4] * Idaho Gemstone-Star Garnet Fossil-Hagerman Horse 43 44 * Illinois Mineral-Fluorite...87 88 * North Carolina Precious Stone-Emerald Rock-Granite 109 110 90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo...Coelophysis * New York Gem-Garnet Fossil-Eurypterus remipes 102 103 104 * South Carolina Gem Stone-Amethyst...* Vermont Soil-Tunbridge Series Gem-Grossular Garnet Rocks-Marble, Granite, Slate Mineral-Talc Fossil-White
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Explanation Specimen number and l o c a l i t y Group 2 ( Groups of samples referred to in t e x t Isophase...approximate eastern extent muscovite and western extent garnet in least altered gneiss Vertical section along...metamorphism the biotite and muscovite react to produce garnet; K2O, SiO2, and water are expelled. At Colton,...consists of quartz, calcic oligoclase, biotite, garnet, and accessory K feldspar. Migmatitic and granitized...enriched in K feldspar and depleted in biotite, garnet, and plagioclase. The microcline in least altered
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 PART 2. INDEX VOLUME 3 : A-L GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1195 Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S...., 6. T. B., 2. Magmatic vs. metamorphic source North America, western, paleoof ores: Hawley, J. E., 11...evolutionary extinction L. R., 6. factors: Coleman, R. H. North Dakota, petroleum: Laird, Management look at the...Paleotectonic history, western Mineral-dependent economy, North America: Laudon, reserve plan: Love ring, T. S.
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology 1949 By EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE HOOKER and RUTH REECE DUNAVEN...------------III 1 3 11 169 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1949 BY EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE...REECE DUNAVEN INTRODUCTION The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjacent islands and on Panama, the...index to the literature cited. The bibliography of North American geology to the end of 1947 is contained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Library on January 7, 2015 1956; Graf and Goldsmith, 1956; Weeks, 1956; Walter, Wyllie and Turtle...of the limiting skarn equilibria. Andradite-rich garnet is a very common skarn mineral. Grossular, the...to determine the maximum stability of andradite garnet in terms of temperature, pressure (Ptotai = PH2O)...is that of hydrogen substitution for Si in the garnet structure forming hydroandradite solid solution...determine the oxidation state of the iron within the garnet. Mossbauer spectra of several andradite samples
Report (issue)
Biotite - commonly annite Annite Phlogopite Garnet commonly almandine Almandine Magnetite Amphibole...hornblende - NaxCa2(Mg,Fe)5_2y x « 0-1, y « 0.5 Garnet Grossular - typically almandine or grossular...The tables include mineral name, formula, mineral group, solid solution variability, and a summary of experimental...ordered In tetrahedral sites NaAtSI.Og - Feldspar group (Na,K) Important solid solution Afblte - tow...solution Almandfne - Pyrope join FeJU-Sl-O.- - Garnet group (Fe.Mg) Important solid solution Almandlne
Report (volume)
Annotated Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950 By MARJORIE HOOKER GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...in 1 2 5 7 17 291 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1950 BY MARJORIE HOOKER INTRODUCTION...lists publications concerning the geology of the North American continent, including adjacent islands,...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general character...foreign areas. Articles by foreign' authors on North America are included regardless of place of publication;
 
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