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Quartz from
Royster Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Royster Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:340256
Long-form Identifier:1:3:340256:6
GUID (UUID V4):fd80aa7e-52d6-4b5d-935c-9dd7983ce9d9
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.4km (0.2 miles) Wright Prospect, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Fallston Prospect, Fallston, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) I. K. Wilson Prospect, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Jack Baxter Mine (Tom Baxter Mine), Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Griggs Mines, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Mauney Carpenter Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Baxter East prospect, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) P. O. Russ Prospect, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Lincoln Mine, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Doris Eaker Mine, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953...might pass along to you that I found some nice quartz géodes and calcite crystals in Flagstaff (Coconino...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...the Navajo Indian Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding...Chromrutile, has been found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co.
Book (edition)
KANSAS • INDIANA • • MISSOURI ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO • MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA • IOWA...MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA • MISSOURI • MINNESOTA...Cycad .-' _ :. Oelrichs Agate Beds Rose Quartz Mine Northern Hill Gems 24 8 Jasper 25 Golden..._. Minnesota 32 Wisconsin 39 Nebraska 40 North Dakota 43 Indiana . 45 Ohio 46 Michigan ...through the desolate but spectacular Badlands of North or South Dakota and think, "Surely this is not all
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
appreciatesthe courtesiesextended by the F. S. Royster Guano Company. This report concerns work done on...prospect hole on the Royster tract, Sec. 14, T. 30 S., R. 25 E., in Polk County, FIa. The mineral was...studies without the inconvenienceof contamination by quartz sand or phosphate nodules. GBxBner Gpor-ocv The...seas. Pleistocenedeposition is representedby loose quartz sands which are exposedat the surface throughout...section made from a spherical aggregate of detrital quartz grains cemented by a network of microscopic wavellite
Report (issue)
Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological... Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...deposits. Copper occurs with complex sulfide ores in quartz veins in the metamorphic rocks of the 10- Piedmont...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
locality was the Royster Fertilizer Co. section of the phosphate pits on highway 60 in Polk County, between Mulberry...flat, disk-shaped gray specimen is a fossilized quartz, the fossils are small corals and sea shells. The...in Quarry They found the fossil in a quarry in North Bergen, (Hudson Co.), N . J. The site was taken
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ternary System CaOAJ2O3-Si(V' by A. L. Field & P. H. Royster. Trans. Amer. Inst. Min. Eng., vol. lviii, pp....basaltic magma. " The Nepheline Syenites of Haliburton County, Ontario," by W. G. Foye. Amer. Journ. Sci., vol...the rocks of Mount Ascutney, Red Hill, and Essex County in New England, and to the bosses of the Monteregian...through hypersthene diabase to quartz diabase, or even nearly pure quartz-felspar micropegmatite rocks...chief types are quartz-hypersthene syenite, granite, norite, gabbro, pyroxenite, and a quartz-felspar-epidote
Report (volume)
General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________
Report (Issue volume)
State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...York Geological Survey. North Carolina: Division of Land Resources, North Carolina Department of Environment...Environment, Health, and Natural Resources. . North Dakota: North Dakota Geological Survey. Oklahoma: Oklahoma...Department of Environmental Management. South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey. South Dakota: South... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • • 359 North Carolina, by Steve W. Sikich, P. Albert Carpenter, Ill
Book (volume)
vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches
Report (issue)
anomalous and bac~ground areas·, Malachite Mine, Jefferson County, Colorado, as measured with a laboratory...qeochemically background area, Malachite Mine, Jefferson County, Colorado, 107.2 ~ 9.6 counts. Mean...geochemically anomalous area, Malachite Mine, Jefferson County, Colorado, 90 ~ 19.6 counts. Mean and...about 17 km southeast of Gardnerville, Douglas County, Nevada. Background trees are arbitrarily denoted... or liquid or powdered samples in a centimetre quartz cell, were so positioned in the sample compartment
Report (issue)
supposedly clean galena often showed inclusions of quartz, sphalerite, and siderite when examined under a...observed were galena, sphalerite, siderite, and quartz. Products on 150 and 200 mesh screens. — These...Galena particles combined with siderite and with quartz could still be seen. Product through 200-mesh screen...although included mineral particles of galena and quartz were still present. Aside from the galena particles...sulphide appeared to be closely associated with quartz and occurred as inclusions disseminated through
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Report (issue)
PLANT OF THE S'I'ANDARD PYRITES COMPANY, CHEROKEE COUNTY. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE.....•.............•...• 7-8 GENERAL GEOLOGY OF NORTH GEORGIA • . . • . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . ............................................... . Carolina gneiss ............................................................................. . Carroll County belt ........................................................ · · · · · · · · · · · · Pauliling County belt .................................. · · · ·
Report (volume)
......................................... 36 Quartz and chert..'.......................................... In pocket. General view of rock-phosphate mine............................. 8 Map showing the phosphate...Cummer Lumber Co. 's mine at Newberry; B, General view of Cummer Lumber Co. 's mine at Newberry..........SURVEY BULLETIN 604 GENERAL VIEW OF ROCK-PHOSPHATE MINE. Photograph by W. L. Martin. PLATE II PHOSPHATE...rich deposits of rock phosphate, but attempts to mine them have been abandoned because the percentage
Report (issue)
............... Examples of split trees on the north side of the toe area of the active landslide: a)...products of alteration include gypsum, feldspar, quartz and biotite (Howe, 1909; Crandell and Varnes, 1960)...point D, the displacement rate is smaller on the north or right side of the landslide than on the south...across the landslide, and the displacement on the north or right flank was slightly larger than on the south...types and orientations of structures (Sowers and Royster, 1978; Varnes, 1978; Zaruba and Mencl, 1982). The
Book
commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation,
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY STUDIES OF PRECAMBRIAN AND PALEOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY IN THE WESTERN BLUE RIDGE...edited by STEPHEN A. K ISH November 9-10, 1991 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1991OFFICERS President: Vice-President:...Mitchell 1991Bill Hoffman Don Hathaway Vic Zuello Carolina Geological Society Field Trip 1991 Joseph G. Aylor...Tennessee Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 Carl Merschat North Carolina Geological Survey 59 Woodfin Place Asheville...Box 6666 New Haven CT 06511 Leonard Wiener North Carolina Geological Surve 59 Woodfin Place Asheville
Book
granites and altered metamorphic rocks near the North Carolina line to loose sand, silt, and clay near the...from the south 15 Exposure of loess in Madison County 16 Kentucky Lake 23 Examples of unconformities...Iron-bearing limonite 33 Great Western Furnace, Stewart County Yearlings grazing on bluegrass 38 Short Mountain...S. Army Corps of Engr., Vicksburg, p. 7; David Royster, Div. of Soils and Geo!. Engr., Tenn. Dept. ofTransp...northward, it is still about 50 miles wide as far north as Tennessee. The Tennessee portion of the flood
Journal (issue)
by John D. Mitchell. The first of Mitchell's lost mine books is now available after having been out of...BONANZAS by Eugene Conrotto. Brief resumes of lost mine articles printed in back issues of DESERT Magazine...young ones can have as much fun in a free city or county park as in a highly commercial attraction. "The...tax. Please enclose payment. The original Kern County courthouse was built in 1866. This replica of the...Havilah was the county seat 6 of Southern California's newly established Kern County until 1874. Today
Book
York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...Size Categories Dana's Classification of Minerals Quartz Family Gemstones The Various Names and Forms of...ancient gems), calcite, fluorspar, jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony...C. from mines in Kenya. This amorphous form of quartz, with its brilliant flickering of rainbow colors...Reube~), topaz (probably citrine or yellow "topaz" quartz, assigned to Simeon), and carbuncle ( any bright
Report (issue)
Kyanite, Staurolite, and Garnet Association in Upson County, Georgia, by W. Frank Ingram ________ 85 The Petrography...available 82% of time, Tired Creek Basin, Grady County-------------------------------------------- 79...------------1 0 4 15. Ball clay, Kentucky Old Mine No.4: Thermal analysis curve __________________...comprises an area of nearly 60,000 square miles. From north to south its length exceeds 300 miles, while its...average elevation of about 150 feet above sea level. North of the coastal lowland is the Piedmont Plateau,
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.
Catalog/List
virginianus This is a beautiful full shoulder mount of a North Texas White-tail Buck with superior quality taxidermy;...a smaller-bodied Deer than its relatives in the North. Their beautiful silver-gray colored capes compare...Ovis dalli The Dall Sheep is a true wild Sheep of North America, and one of its most coveted trophies. They...The Mountain Lion or Cougar is the largest of the North American Cat family and second only to the Jaguar...Canada and the Northern United States, Europe, North Africa and most of Asia, including Japan, with an
Journal (issue)
by John D. Mitchell. The first of Mitchell's lost mine books is now available after having been out of...BONANZAS by Eugene Conrotto. Brief resumes of lost mine articles printed in back issues of DESERT Magazine...Writer CONTENTS FEATURES LITTLE KNOWN ALPINE COUNTY FAULT FINDING SUTTER'S POT OF GOLD THE SINGULAR...Mojave Desert which actually is more than 100 miles north of the resort community. The script writer also...Canyon" on 89A — 19 miles south of Flagstaff 10 miles north of Sedona YEAR ROUND SEASON Licenses, Fishing, Hunting
 
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