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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 |
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sillimanite, and andalusite____________ History of mining. _____________________________________________________...________________ Virginia - __ -__ _ ___________ Farmville district, Buckingham, Prince Edward, and Charlotte Counties...deposits Continued Virginia Continued Farmville district, etc. Continued Rock types Continued Other quartzose...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________ |
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130 Iodine 138 Sulfur Talc 260 265 274 Vermiculite 145 Magnesite & magnesia Manganese minerals...boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well...districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies, and give production...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many |
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of SenegaL ___________________ ----Republic of South Mrica ___________________ _ Cape of Good Hope Province...omali Republic ________ - ____ -_---------- -- South-VVestAfrica _________________________ _ Swaziland...-----------------Queensland and New South Wales _______ _ South Australia ____ -------------------Tasmania...------------------New Zealand ______ -----------------------South Island_----------------- ________ _ North Island_____...________ _ Southeastern Alaska ___ ------------South-central Alaska _______________ _ East-central Alaska |
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C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Rockbridgeite Phosphuranylite Apatite Series (Collophanc) Carbonate-apatite (Ostcolite) (Phosphorite) Fluorapatite...Stilpnomelane Montmorillonite Nontronite Vermiculite (Dioctahedral vermiculite) Chlorite Group Penninite Clinochlorc...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning |
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY a... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE TO COLLECT f ... f ... ....THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... ... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals f |
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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...Geophysical studies Hydrology Economic geology Mining directory Environmental studies Engineering studies... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Apatite Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................... 139 Vermiculite Group ...................................... |
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Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and..._______ Muscovite granodiorite of Spruce Pine district-_____ ________________________ Pegmatite. ___ |
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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...townagate, 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 |
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DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...li LETTER OF TRANSMI'ITAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology Atlanta, December 19, 1951 To His...value to petrologists, structural geologists and mining geologists. It is our belief that the publication...Purpose _ __ _ _ _ _ STRATIGRAPHY Metamorphic Belts Carolina Series Definition Gneiss Facies _ _ Schist Facies |
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specimen materiaL_ .. __ ______ ____ . ___ ______ _ Mining .. _______________________ . __ . ____ . __ __...------ -- ----~----- ---- ---- 79 79 79 80 80 Mining-Continued Methods ____ ________ _______ .. ____________...pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________ |
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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 |
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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 |
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omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...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 |
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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 ________________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p...Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________ Georgia____________________________ |
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry, near Angaston, South Australia ........................................chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and...Holden (holdenite) W. W. Jefferis (jefferisite = vermiculite) James F. Kemp (kempite) Charles Locke Key (ludlockite |
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nonfuel industrial rocks and minerals and zinc-lead mining. Preliminary figures for nonfuel mineral production..."Virginia aplite," and was one of three States mining vermiculite. Major industrial mineral resources in Virginia...dimension), sulfur*, talc*, tantalum, titanium, and vermiculite* (*indicates presently produced or processed)...Prince William County at the Cedar Run mine about 200 yards from the Fauquier County line. The barite...age. The mine was last operated in 1903, when 1500 tons of ore were produced. Barite mining in Campbell |
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Spotsylvania, and Tazewell Counties, Vuginia and Monroe County, West Vuginia. It is noted by Holden (1944) that...kimberlite in Rockbridge County and a mica peridotite dike in Warren County. SOURCES @ Of the three...The richest kimberlites thus far discovered in South Africa have concentrationson the order of two parts...Vaucluse gold mine in Orange County; a diamond from the Whitehall gold mine in Spotsylvania County; a diamond...diamond from a garden near Pounding Mill in Tazewell County; and the "Punch Jones" diamond found near Rich |
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Southeastern Piedmont Part 9. Thomaston-Barnesville District, Georgia Part 10. Outlying Deposits in Georgia...Southeastern Piedmont Part 9. Thomaston-Barnesville District, Georgia Part 10. Outlying Deposits in Georgia...(Paper) CONTENTS Part 9. Thomaston-Barnesville district, Ga_ ----------Abstract____ ______ _____________________________...History _ _________________________________ Mine workings and mining methods _ ________ Production __ _ __...____________________________ Future of the district __ _ ___________________ Descriptions of deposits. |
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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...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 |
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Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh 1978...of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...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 78-10)...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during the |
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.'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh 1978...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 applied...Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT |
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SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC STATES - BY THOMAS LEONARD WATSON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1910 b';)......... 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County............................. Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area ............................................Edward counties..................... Charlotte County............................................... |
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PETROLOGY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES' THOMAS LEONARD WATSON Brooks Museum, University of Virginia...OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE AREA The South Carolina area of crystalline rocks extends northwestward...Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. 2 South Carolina Geological Survey, 1908, Series IV, Bull. No...No. 2, p. 505. 730 PETROLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES 73I position and texture the gneisses...cit., p. 16. 3 Ibid., p. 19. 4 Earle Sloan, South Carolina Geological Survey, 1908, Series IV, Bull. No |
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and grade of ore bodies......................... ! Mine descriptions......................................Production........................................... ; Mine workings..........................................Virginia, showing location of the Irish Creek tin. district.................... 30. Geologic map of the Panther...Panther Run area, showing > location of mine workings and prospect pits.......r.........................the Blue Ridge in the northern part of Rockbridge County, Va., in 1846, but active prospecting and development |