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Calcite from
Beard Mine, Guilford County Copper Mining District, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beard Mine, Guilford County Copper Mining District, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:340662
Long-form Identifier:1:3:340662:5
GUID (UUID V4):b7334b9a-a235-4894-94f3-a8a8e05ebcba
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
7.1km (4.4 miles) Jamestown Quarry, Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Pomona Quarry, Pomona, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Lindsay Mine, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
25.5km (15.9 miles) Allred Mine (Overton; Randolph Mine; Burns; Aldred), Carolina Slate Belt, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
29.9km (18.5 miles) Stokesdale Quarry (Vulcan-Stokesdale Quarry), Stokesdale, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) Staley Mine (Gerhardt Mine), Staley, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) Kindley Prospect, Carolina Slate Belt, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) Thomasville Quarry (Martin Marietta Quarry), Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) McAllister prospect (Conroy; Davis Hill Mine; Davis Mountain; Dorr's Hill), Carolina Slate Belt, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) Silver Valley Mine (Spring Valley Mine), Silver Valley, Cid Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA by P. Albert Carpenter, m Reprinted...rocks Intrusive rocks Metallic minerals Chromium Copper Gold , 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 . Iron Lead, zinc...Previous investigations Mine descriptions Alamance County Copper prospect Foust copper mine Robeson gold prospect...Cabarrus County Allman prospect Buffalo mine Cabarrus? mine Clinemine Crayton mine Furniss mine Eva Furr...Furr mine Isenhour mine ..; : Newellmine Nugget mine Phoenix mine Pioneer Mills mine Propst mine Quaker
Report (volume)
'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...50. II. Tertiary History of the G-rand Caiion District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S
Book (edition)
Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...Mica mining industry, for example, has brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2...York, has spent many months in explorations and mining for these mineral rarities, and has himself added...B. boring gold region. for notes of the mica mining And to Prof. A. A. Julien the survey occurrence
Book (edition)
LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...some number of them not hitherto or, The Mica mining industry, elsewhere discovered iu America. great...with Mr. W. E. Hidden, of New explorations and mining for these mineral Among these, York, has spent
Report (edition)
Information Circular GOLD RESOURCES OF NORTH CAROLINA by P. A. Carpenter, D oc ms C% M:*L Raleigh...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The section conducts a number of basic and...Geological Survey Section, P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 26711. Jeffrey C. Reid Chief Geologist Cover...2 Uses 3 Mining Methods and Recovery 3 Gold in North Carolina 5 History of Mining 5 Production...Deposits of North Carolina 12 Eastern Carolina Belt 12 Portis Mine 14 Other Mines 14 Carolina Slate
Report (issue)
Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological...base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, pyrite, tinf-,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...province and in placers derived from these deposits. Copper occurs with complex sulfide ores in quartz veins...west of the Blue Ridge. 12 complex ores of gold, copper, lead, zinc, and silver in veins and 13 replacements
Report (issue)
IN NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES ...agencies for the general welfare of the dtizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Resources, at Post Office Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey...Chief Geologist GOLD NORTH CAROLINA IN . by P. Albert Carpenter III NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INFORMATION...INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Hutter Mine A New Manganese-Barium Mineral Locality in Northern Pittsylvania County, Virginia Downloaded...University] at 13:23 18 December 2014 JAMES S. BEARD Virginia Museum of Natural History 1001 Douglas...recontouring old mine dumps at the nineteenth-century Hut­ ter iron mine in Pittsylvania County, Virginia,...Minerals found in this dump include carbonates (calcite, rhodochrosite, alstonite, and, possibly, kutnohorite)...(kinoshitalite) has been reported only once from North America. The deposit is thought to have evolved
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, have...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list...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.
Book
Wisconsin A Guide to the State’s Best Sites ROBERT BEARD To the memory of my grandmother, Ruth Ware (1910–​1996)...Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. All photos by Robert Beard unless otherwise noted All rights reserved. No part...Congress Cataloging-​in-​Publication Data Names: Beard, Robert D., author. Title: Rockhounding Wisconsin...guide to the state’s best sites / Robert Beard. Description: Guilford, Connecticut : FalconGuides, [2018]...�������������������������74 18. Linden Lead Mine Calcite and Sphalerite��������������������������������������������77
Report (issue)
Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...__________________________________ _ History of mining ________________ ·__________________ _ Production...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____
Journal (issue)
Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection;...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil...- - - L Texas Collectors MAD HAMS Richardson Beard Kevin Brown Diane & Keith Brownlee Jim Gibbs Lyda
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...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Journal (issue)
PROTECTING AND PRESERVING FOSSILS TEEMING WITH GARNET, CALCITE, AND MALACHITE Best of Both Worlds! Free edEx...Nova Wheels This machine is made in the USA by Kingsley North. Features: • Stainless Steel construction...tubuft/ Item #1-0674-NOVA Sale $1,559.00 Kingsley North, Inc. P.O. Box 216: Dept 3, Norway, MI 49870-0216...AT COPPER Revealing Garnet, Calcite, and Malachite Mineralization Exploring Clarkdale’s Copper History...History Helen Serras-Herman Robert Beard 20 BISBEE: ARIZONA’S FAMOUS COPPER MINES Collectors Still Reaping
Report (volume)
-GEOL_OGIC .AL ,.,.. i ' I Bibliography of North American Geology, 1957 By RUTH REECE KING, VIRGINIA...___________ III 1 3 9 271 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1957 By RuTH REECE KING, VIRGINIA...appeared during 1957 concerning the geology of the North American continent, including Greenland, the West...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...with foreign areas. Articles by foreign authors on North America are included regardless of place of publication;
Journal (issue)
l)elamar Gold Mine, Lincoln County, Utah Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Delamar Gold Mine (fig.I) is...part of Lincoln Co., in southeastem Nevada. The mine is significant for a couple ofreasons. First, it...discovery was made in the northern part of the District by brothers John and Alvin Ferguson, farmers in...Magnolia Mine a short distance to the south. The silver camp of Pioche, about 45 miles to the north, was...Helene was platted next to the Magnolia Mine and the District was originally named after the Ferguson's
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...FLUORITE crystal group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin...York; the Helvetia district, Arizona; O ntario’s Grenville Province; the Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York;...Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island; the fluorite mines of Madoc, Ontario;
Journal (issue)
Ultra Tec.idml 2 8/27/14 11:11 AM 3 Kingsley North Full page.idml 3 8/27/14 4:41 PM on THe coVer...caballo mountains by Brad L. Cross by Robert Beard regular columns Rock & Gem Kids ................steadily To nearby mountains that we see. There is a mine owned by my friend And he’ll be there at this road’s...clothes we don. After four hours we get there. The mine site fills us all with cheer. A rustic air-conditioned...dam without a din. The lodge is built right at the mine. Outside the lodge there points a sign. It says
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore. Balmat Mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore. Wash. Zinc ore, Friedensville...rhodochrosite 8. Aluminum ore, bauxite, Georgia 9. Native copper ore, Keweenawan Peninsula, Mich. 10. Porphyry molybdenum...ore. Poncha Springs, Colo. 14. Tungsten ore, North Carolina 5 World Nonbauxite Aluminum Resources Excluding.......................................... South Carolina-Georgia-Alabama Kaolin Belt....... Argentina....Sources of Alumina.................................. Copper Leach Solutions ..............................
Journal (issue)
Treasures Issue! $15 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...*Continued on p. 258 COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by...by some to be the world’s finest copper specimen. It was part of the Donald C. Gabriel collection bequeathed...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
00:39 19 January 2015 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lack and nearly black minerals-no...near Waterbury, Vermont; at Poker Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island; and in Essex, Orange, and Warren...cavities in tourmaline from the Pelham asbestos mine (Emerson 1895). Other historical Massachusetts ...during active kyanite mining oiieration\ at Graves %lorintain, Georgia, hy mine superintendent Logan hIoore...M;inahan of Ilelnlont Ahhey College, Uelniont, North Carolina. who sold it to Williani Warren in March 1YX2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A...A S H A S A R I C H M I N E R A L and mining heri­ tage that started in the early 1800s with explorers...noting the minerals of Magnet Cove, continued with mining in north­ ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove...extensive collecting in Magnet Cove. In the 1900s, mining and minerals continue to play important roles in...the state, with obvious peaks in exploration and mining having occurred during World Wars I and I I .
Journal (issue)
76, No. 9, November, 2017 CALCITE & ARAGONITE CaCO3, 5.3cm, Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture...November 9th is a special evening dedicated to calcite with calcite as mineral of the month and with a program...Houser “Got Calcite?” Calcite makes up about 4% of the earth’s crust, so you can imagine calcite is a popular...good friend Phil Richardson will display suite of calcite from his collection. December 4th is MSA’s 82nd...PROGRAM November 9th Serra MR. CHUCK HOUSER “Got Calcite?” December 16th Serra MSA HOLIDAY JAMBOREE /
Journal (issue)
9,075.00 7,699.00 13,200.00 10,560.00 Kingsley North, Inc. P.O. Box 216: Dept 3 Norway, MI 49870-0216...8 RED CLOUD MINE WULFENITE Rockhounds enjoy the products of this amazing Arizona mine. By Bob Jones...QUARTZ 40 ROCK & GEM KIDS 46 THE BRISTOL COPPER MINE 50 COOL SUMMER ROCKHOUNDING 54 NATIVE AMERICAN...jagged quartz crystals at the Wall Street mine. By Robert Beard Regular Columns Field Notes .............Wulfenite from the Red Cloud (photo credit)mine (La Paz County), Arizona, is world famous. (3.9 cm high)
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Geology of the Pioche Mining District Lincoln ·County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet...lookingsouthas it is today.Author'sphoto,2018. Underground Mine Signals & Signs - Part I Tony Nikischer Excalibur...Bob Werner's restoration ofa mine hoist indicator from the Poorman Mine in Pioche, Nevada. The hoist...one aspect ofunderground communications in the mining industry, enabling the hoist operator above to...for human transport among different levels of the mine? Most early shaft communications consisted of bells
 
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