 | | Report (issue) | | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...RESOURCES GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY...... 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE ~/ UBRAR'l USE ONLV ,~O...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 09:35 10 October 2014 Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado O wing to its diverse paragenesis and...zircon crystals from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...fine 7 × 13-cm zircon on quartz specimen from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen...syenite in the Litchfield-Gardiner area, Kennebec County (King and Foord 1994). Zircon crystals to 2.5 cm...Mineville, Essex County, and crystallized specimens have been collected at Deer Hill, Orange County, and at Fine |  | | Journal (issue) | | time is Fodinae Regale . a history and survey of mining. wrinen at the request or Prince Rupert and the...history and general theory of mining. but Peuus is focused on contemporary mining practice. and the first pan...works in mineralogy, early surveys, paleontology, mining, meteoritics, regional geology, and old & new world...erogers@geology-books.com • Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242 USA Phone: 719,539,4113 • Fax 719,539,4542 PO Box 455...COVER: l\1rquoise, Orogrande i'V\ining District. Otero County. New Mexico. PhoLOgraph by Debra Wilson |  | | Report (issue) | | TRANSYLVANIA AND HENDERSON COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA, AND GREENVILLE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA Carolina Geological...Meeting October 4-6, 2019 Travelers Rest, South Carolina Leaders: John M. Garihan, Scott Brame, and Cameron...coordinators: Tyler Clark and William A. Ranson Carolina Geological Society 2019 Board of Directors President...Merschat - USGS Vice-President Robby Morrow - South Carolina Geological Survey Secretary Treasurer Timothy...State Forest, NC with exposures of Henderson Gneiss. Carolina Geological Society Field Trip October |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can |  | | Journal (issue) | | French S. Hiscox A. Hodgkinson D. Inkersole B. Jones E. Bruton M. Carr L. Cole P. Daly N. Deeks A.E...Chisholm, M.A., F.G. A. H. J. Milledge, D.Sc. G. H. Jones, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G.A. M. Font-Altaba, D.Sc. M. Virkkunen...et al. was said to have originated in the Wessel mine near Hotazel by Karuman, N. Cape Province, S. Africa...in the blue) 5-6(Mohs) bright veins visible (quartz?) white flakes (accumulation of bright veins) GO...gem areas have dried up as there is very little mining activity and practically nothing coming through |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota. |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................. North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite |  | | Report (volume) | | The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...Quartzite_________________________________________ Quartz-microcline gneiss____________________________ Intrusive...____ __ ____ ____ ________ ____ ___ __ _ Yorkville Quartz Monzonite________________________ Unnamed granites |  | | Report (issue) | | SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY Volume 43 S.C. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 2001 Geology of the Inner Piedmont...northwestern South Carolina SPECIAL ISSUE Devoted to the 2001 Field Trip of the Carolina Geological Society...as part of water supply for Greenville, South Carolina. Reservoir capacity is 9,522,000,000 gallons.... Photograph by Jack Garihan ii CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2001 Officers President Kevin Stewart Vice-President...iii DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iv SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY VOLUME 43 2001 JOHN M. GARIHAN, WILLIAM |  | Garihan, John M., Ranson, William A., Muthukrishnan, Suresh, Bridgeman, James L., Goforth, Tom (2012) Geologic Studies of the Inner Piedmont, Brevarrd Zone, and Blue RIdge, South Carolina and North Carolina. Field Trip Guidebook. Carolina Geological Society | Report (issue) | | South Carolina and North Carolina Guidebook for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological...Muthukrishnan, James L. Bridgeman, and Tom Goforth CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2012 FIELD TRIP Geologic Studies...Ridge, South Carolina and North Carolina October 12-14, 2012 Greenville, South Carolina Guidebook for...for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological Society 73rd Annual Meeting Founded at Furman...Ranson Carolina Geological Society Board of Directors 2012 President Scott Howard South Carolina Geological |  | | Book (edition) | | gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE |  | | Report (volume) | | Knoxville 1 °X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Knoxville 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...Knoxville 1°X2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina I by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [et al...Geology- Tennessee. 2. Geology-North Carolina. 3. Geology-South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources-...and mineral resources-North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | miners at the Freeman Zircon mine, near Tuxedo, Henderson County, North Carolina, in 1886–87. Photo courtesy...Museum of Henderson County, in North Carolina and the Colburn Earth Science Museum, in Ashville, North Carolina...Collections North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 11 West Jones Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 christopher...gov 5HDO1DPHV C entral to the history of North Carolina geology and mineral production is the regional...vicinity of the town of Hiddenite, in Alexander County (figs. 2 and 3). The story is bolstered by some |  | Robinson, Gilpin R., Lesure, Frank G., Marlowe, J. I., Foley, Nora K., Clark, S.H. (2004) Bedrock geology and mineral resources of the Knoxville 1° x 2° quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Open-File Report 2004-1075. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20041075 | Report (issue) | | Knoxville 1°x2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...Knoxville 1°x2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina / by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [etaf...Geology—Tennessee. 2. Geology—North Carolina. 3. Geology—South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources—Tennessee...and mineral resources—North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II...Granite and Pegmatite Pegmatite Deposits 45 Pegmatite Districts 46 Spruce Pine District 46 Woodlawn District |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jobbins, B.Sc., F.G.A. A. E. Farn, F.G.A. G. H. Jones, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G.A. M. Font-Altaba, D.Sc. J. M... THE TOURMALINES OF THE PALA VALLEY, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. By M. J. O'DONOGHUE, M.A.,...one of the owners of several mines in the Pala District. He very kindly invited me to see something of...of tourmaline. Pala is in north-west San Diego County, about 45 miles north of San Diego and 80 miles...Mountain, all over 1500 feet. Pegmatites in the Pala district occupy an area of about 13 square miles; on Queen |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of north-central New York........................65 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20. |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1985 No.575 MINERALS AND COVER DATA A beautiful quartz specimen, engraved jewelry and gem cutting equipment...Zircons Page 38 102 THE WIDE, WONDERFUL WORLD OF QUARTZ The many varieties of this mineral make it a collector's...collector's dream by Si Frazier 103 A PICTURE GALLERY OF QUARTZ MINERALS Specimens from around the world, all...MIUonlte-ScapoHta 8k>Od1tone Tlgereye 11• • Amber Smoley Quartz Peridot Axln,te Umonlta Pteudomorph ConcretlOn...Otabaae P1ratonI1e - 111 Gastropod Rock Crystal Quartz - • I Coqulna 'Oblld1an "apache 11111• Bryozoa |  | | Book | | MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolina’s Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright ©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolina’s hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina—History. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4‚7622‚09756—dc22...1. Early Explorers 9 2. Early Mines 11 3. Iron Mining 15 4. Cranberry Forge 19 5. Gem Mecca 23 6. Gold |  | | Book | | 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) | | VanPelt photographers March-April: Rutile on quartz, North Carolina; Louis Perloff photographer May-June: Barite...photographer July-August: Turquoise crystals on quartz, Lynch Station, Virginia; John C. Medici photographer September-October:...Bald Knob Manganese Deposit, Allegheny County, North Carolina, W. B . Sim mons, Jr., 130 Barite, 114...227 Breccia, 245 Brown, H . S., Geology of North Carolina, 58 Brush, G . J . , 190 Brushite, 190 Bustamite...Callahan, J . , Pegmatites and Alaskites of North Carolina, 64 Campbell, T. J . , Mineral Localities |  | | Journal (issue) | | typically contains three minerals: kaolinite, mica and quartz. The SRM consists of 60 grams of air-dried and...to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance...brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |
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