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Sericite from
West Hill Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Hill Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:337890
Long-form Identifier:1:3:337890:8
GUID (UUID V4):b9596a9a-4e41-4bee-9b06-2ef2a6f62049
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜The Big Incline Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Old Highway Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Unnamed Barite Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Northeast Barite Pit, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ā“˜Unnamed Clay Pits Fl - 073, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) ā“˜Unnamed Clay Pits Fl - 066, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) ā“˜Frank Earl Barite Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
7.5km (4.7 miles) ā“˜Gaffney-Kings Mountain Manganese, Gaffney area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ā“˜Unnamed Iron Ore Mine Gl - 072, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
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CI 3:57 Nc ' ~ ry NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT R. BRUCE ETHERIDGE,...GEOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY ORE DRESSING STUDIES OF THE CAROLINA BARITE BELT By E. C. VAN HORN J. R. LeGRAND and...Authority, the South Carolina Research, Planning and Development Board, 'and the North Carolina State College...Minerals Research Laboratory RALEIGH 1949 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT R....GEOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY ORE DRESSING STUDIES OF THE CAROLINA BARITE BELT > By E. C. VAN HORN J. R. LeGRAND
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___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...studies at Bodie ___________ _ Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area...Basin ________ _ _ _ Geophysical stu die at Cripple Creek ______ Niobium and other elements, Gem Park Complex... _ Aurora district_ ___________________ _ arlin mine __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Copper..._ _ Manhattan mineral belL ______________ Sheep Creek Range ________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tuscarora Range
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the named geologic units of Canada, Mexico, the West Indies, Central America, and Hawaii) cD (/) c) ...the geologic units of Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, the West Indies, and Central America are also listed, together... 5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Metallurgical, Metallurgy, or tions. Metals. dist., district. Mg., Mining. div., division. mi., mile or miles. dol...dolomite. Mid., Midwest, Midland. E., east. Min., Mining, Mineral, Mineralogist, or Econ., Economic. Mines
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Bulletin, vol. 44. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 61-72; Transactions,... 147-264. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no. 64. San Francisco, Cal. California...Transactions, vol. 9, pts. 2, 3. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Quarterly Bulletin, nos. 18-20; Journal... BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1912. 7 Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 33. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos
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geologic names of North America, Greenland, the West Indies, the Pacific Island possessions of the United...definitions) of geologic units of Canada, Mexico, the West Indies, LEXICON OF GEOLOGIC NAMES OF UNITED STATES...George V. Cohee, the late Roger G. Miller, Walter S. West, Rudolph W. Kopf, and Verda M. Dougherty, all of...Underlies Church limestone member; overlies Bachelor Creek limestone member. M. R. Mudge, C. P. Walters, and...Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone
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said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely
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well-known and collected localities, such as Majuba Hill. Many other localities with extensive and unusual...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,...scheelite, vanadinite, wulfenite Corral Canyon District Various mines and prospects: anatase, rutile,...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure
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rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the State Mining Bureau. vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers, and called his claim the Stone Hammer mine. This find aroused so much interest that the San...circumstance the location was named the Stone Hammer mine. "The State Slining Bureau reported at about the...desert region between Death Valley and Goff's Mining District, nearer the former, and that good samples were
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CHAPTER VI. ECONOMICS - History of Corundum Mining in Georgia Value of the Georgia Deposits Preparation...Mrs. H. A. Burdick, Manager of the Laurel Creek Corundum Mine, Pine Mountain, Rabun Co., Ga., Mr. Corn...near the village Machel in Padar; and, since then, mining has been some success. Blue sapphires are brought...hexagonal in Gellivara, Dr. J. Lawrence Smith; Emery Mine of Chester; Scientific Kesearches, p. 42. 3 ...Cudgegong river, at Mudgee and other points in New South Wales." 1 HISTORY OF CORUNDUM IN NORTH AMERICA
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expanded shale plant, Summit County, Utah Holnamā€™s Devilā€™s Slide plant, Morgan County, Utah !7IB5F7-jbgfej...INDUSTRIAL MINERALS - THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST FORUM 1999 Salt Lake City County Building constructed of Kyune Sandstone...MineralsMineralsthe The Intermountain Intermountain West West Forum Forum 1999 1999 The Edited by: Roger L...Geology of Industrial Minerals - The Intermountain West Forum 1999 Edited by: Roger L. Bon, Richard F. Riordan...detailed studies of these resources including mining district and field studies; develops computerized resource
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Early to Middle Jurassic magmatic arc rocks of south-central and southeastern Arizona By Nancy R. Riggs......... 15 ROAD LOGS FOR FIELD TRIPS Historic mining camps of southeastern Arizona-A road log with geologic...Geology of the gold placers in the Greaterville District, Arizona By I...eslie J. Cox ...................porphyry copper deposit, Silver Bell Mountains, Pima County, Arizona By Spencer R. Titley ....... ...........in the San Manuel and Mammoth Districts, Pinal County, Arizona By Eric R. Force and William R. Dickinson
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to Bohemian Range group. Is younger than Baltic West amygdaĀ­ loid. The mineralized part is the Mabb lode..., 4th ser., Bull. 31, p. 170, footnote). Putnam Hill ls. of central Ohio is correlative with McArthur... and in this (Vinton Co.) rept is called Putnam Hill Is. W. Stout, 1930 (Letter dated Feb. 25). McArthur...McArthur is. is only a shaly phase of the Putnam Hill of central Ohio, being very dissimilar, however, in...dropped, and the fossils should be credited to Putnam Hill. Macastey black shale. Macasty black shales. A
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Porphyry Copper Systems* RICHARD H. SILLITOEā€  27 West Hill Park, Highgate Village, London N6 6ND, England...through potentially ore-grade potassic, chlorite-sericite, and sericitic, to advanced argillic, the last...low- to moderatesalinity liquid that causes the sericite-chlorite and sericitic alteration and associated...in magmatic arc settings. At the regional and district scales, the occurrence of many deposits in belts...their shallower parts may host high- and Galore Creek Pebble Mt Polley Recsk Highland Valley dist. Rosia
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J.N. CRAMSIE, DIRECTOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES i Original typing: Review: Cartography:...View across Clarenceā€“Moreton Basin from the coast south of Evans Head (see Photograph 12). Insets are: cut...Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, xii + 292 pp, with CD-ROM. Edited by: R.A. Facer Ā© New South Wales Department...metallogenic map sheet area lies in northeastern New South Wales and extends over a significantly mineralised...large part of the Clarence-Moreton Basin in New South Wales, and includes parts of large Tertiary volcanic
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27-36. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 30-35; Bimonthly...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 4-7. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review: vols. 20-24... 42-46. Colorado Springs, Colo. . . . Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletins, nos. 4 and 5; Report State Bureau...Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no....Engineering and Mining Journal: vols. 71-80. New York, N. Y. Engineering Association of the South: Transactions
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and Science Service. North Carolina: Office of Earth Resources, ~orth Carolina Department of Natural and...Department of Environ1nental Resources. Puerto Rico: Mining Commission of Puerto Rico: Economic De,elopment...Puerto Rico. South Carolina: South Carolina Division of Geolog\. State Development Board. South Dakota: South...South Dakota State Geological Sur\'e,. Tennessee: Division of Geology, Tennessee Department 0Ā£ ConsenĀ·ation...Injury experience and worktirne in the solid mineral mining industries by States, by Forrest T. Moyer ____
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File LG001 Site name(s): Troublesome Creek Site type: Mine ARDFno.: LG001 Latitude: 65.506 Quadrangle:...62. This placer mine is along Troublesome Creek, just below the mouth of Union Creek; NW1/4SW1/4 sec...found in Troublesome Creek (Prindle and Katz, 1913, p. 146). Both prospecting and mining have been reported...p. 192). A sample from below the mouth of Union Creek contained barite, hematite, magnetite, ilmenite...LG001 Workings/exploration: Both prospecting and mining have been reported (Mertie, 1934, p. 192). Production
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MINING WORLD CATALOG, SURVEY & DIRECTORY NUMBER Blue Pages Pink Section Yellow Pages DIRECTORY INDEX...231-26] > 68 United States Mining in 1960 State-by-state report from and MINING to zinc Alaska to Wyoming...Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 Technological ; Advances Tons...Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology and...ā€”==erererr Ofslo(Seep colitetol Mining Open Pit Mining World-Wide Mining Reports Africa-Asia-Caribbean-Europe
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Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. L35 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold...P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
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circumā€Pacific region R. H. Sillitoe a a 27 West Hill Park, Highgate Village, London, N6 6ND, England...[Dalhousie University] at 09:20 23 December 2012 27 West Hill Park, Highgate Village, London N6 6ND, England...gold-rich, relatively copper-poor (Fish Lake, Cadia Hill) and essentially gold-only (Refugio) 374 R. H...McDonald ,x Bingham ff Comstock Lode O o O Cripple Creek lound fountain Pachuca-Real del Moi Spreading...Lake Canada Bingham USA Bajo de La Alumbrera Argentina Refugio Chile Cadia Hill Australia Panguna PNG
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Aerial view of Main-Barton open pit, Jundee gold mine, WA, viewed from the east, June 1997. The pit is...Mackenzie Published by THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY Level 3, 15-31 Pelham Street, Carlton...Australia 3053 iii Ā© The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 1998 The Institute is not responsible...Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Printed by: RossCo Print Factory 4/188 Plenty Road Preston South Vic 3072...Association Limited Papua New Guinea - Department of Mining and Petroleum Bureau of Resource Sciences Queensland
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comparisons and speculations Richard H. Sillitoe 27 West Hill Park, Highgate Village, London N6 6ND, UK ( Received...(Carlile and Kirkegaard, 1985). Mineralization in West Kalimantan extends to the Bau Au trend of Sarawak...islands, includes the southeastern part of the South East Asia Sn belt. Elsewhere, however, the arcs...porphyry Cu deposits: Grasberg in the Ertsberg district of Irian Jaya (Van Nort et al., 1991; MacDonald...Cabang Kiri and Sungai Mak in the Tombulilato district of North Sulawesi (Lowder and Dow, 1978; Carlile
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label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Magmatic-Hydrothermal History of the RĆ­o Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of Worldā€™s Greatest...Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern...Ā± Molybdenum Deposits of the Ertsberg-Grasberg District, Papua, Indonesia Clyde A. Leys, Mark Cloos,...VirgĆ­nia Soares Monteiro, Systems of the CarajĆ”s Carolina Penteado N. Moreto, AndrĆ© Luiz Silva Pestilho
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vols. 38, 39. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bi-Monthly Bulletin, nos. 7-18; Transactions...series, vols. 21-24. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 8th and 9th Annual...Bulletin, vol. 1. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Report of Board of Trustees for 1902, 1904...Ontario. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 8, 9. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, new ser...Canada. Canadian Mining Review, vols. 25-27, 28, nos. 1, 2. (Continued as Canadian Mining Journal.) Ottawa
 
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