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Sericite from
Carter Mine, Montgomery County, North 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 Carter Mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:341386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:341386:9
GUID (UUID V4):3bc79949-683c-4ceb-a2ce-b72da6298a31
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Star Mine (Reynolds Mine), Carolina Slate Belt, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) Troy Mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
9.6km (5.9 miles) Martha Washington Mine, Candor, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Iola Mine, Candor, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) North State No. 2 Prospect, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) Sanders prospect, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
13.9km (8.7 miles) North State No. 1 Mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) Standard Minerals Mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) Ammons Mine, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) Steeds Prospect, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:
Report (issue)
Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
500-mile-long state situated mainly between 35° and 36.6° North latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)
Report (issue)
ouroiina Stare Library Raleigh C/ 3:80 6.£ NORTH CAROLINA jyje Q, Doc. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 Digitized...http://archive.org/details/pyrophyllitedepo1967stuc NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 MEMBERS... WILLIAM G. ARTHUR L. MONCIE Washington CARTER . CORPENING, JR. Manteo DANIELS, JR. J. A
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
Report (issue)
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...Paragonite Muscovite Phcngite 7 (Damouritc) (Sericite) (Chromium-bearing muscovite) (Pinite) (Ammonium-bearing...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
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...3 Mining Methods and Recovery 3 Gold in North Carolina 5 History of Mining 5 Production 7 General...Deposits of North Carolina 12 Eastern Carolina Belt 12 Portis Mine 14 Other Mines 14 Carolina Slate
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
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)
APPENDIX B. SYNONYM STA TABLE NAME Page State/County Values ............................ B-STA-1 APPENDIX...follows: SSSCCC - State & County Codes State - State boundaries N/S - N or S (North or South) Fix Dec - Fixed...Month - Current month or before Range - Valid for county limits Table - Edit from Value Table Req. - Required...characteristic mineral--clay minerals, quartz, sericite, alunite (less common). 02 SERICITIC (phyllic)...and widespread facies; characteristic minerals--sericite, quartz, pyrite (topaz, tourmaline, potassium-
Journal (issue)
Andesitic agglomerate in the caradocian succession at Montgomery Castle, Wales, by R. W. Sanderson, B.Sc: . ....and chalcedonic concretions in anhydrite, Sandwith Mine, St Bees, Cumbria, by R. K. Harrison, M.Sc. . ....Sandwith Mine, St Bees, Cumbria 58 Photomicrographs of concretions in anhydrite from Sandwith Mine, St Bees...elvans 38 Ill Flo. 1. Geological sketch-map of Montgomery Flo. 1. VII Refractive indices of iron-rich...HARRISON INTRODUCTION nodules were first recorded by Carter (1931), as occurring on the coast of south Devon
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_________________________________________...-------Hornblende schist_-------------------------------Sericite schist_ ________ __ __ ____ __ _______ ________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main metamorphic
Book
T. Batchelor, a former manager of the Mt. Lyell Mine, Tasmania. The nnineral resembles pyrophyllite,...for a clay mineral first found as gouge clay in a mine mineral was first called leverrierite by Earson...(1907) A sketch of the Chisos Country, Brewster County, Texas, Univ. , . , Texas Bull. 93. BERGSEIFE...above serpentine in the Cheghet-Lakhran Valley, North Caucasus. The following chemical analysis is given:...Pellet phosphorite from Carmel valley, Monterey County, California California Journal of Mines and Geology
Report (issue)
Gold Deposits of the Carolina Slate Belt, Southeastern United States: Age and Origin of the Major Gold..., and Ayuso, R.A., 2012, Gold deposits of the Carolina Slate Belt, southeastern United States—Age and...18. Historic open pit of the Haile Gold Mine, South Carolina ........................................... 4 The regional distribution of rocks in the Carolina and Avalonian tectonic zones.................................. 6 Terrane distributions in the Carolina zone ........................................
Report (issue)
_______________________________________ Talbot CountY-----------------------------------------------...-----------------------------Kyanite in Fulton County, by Geoffrey W. Crickmay -----------------,------...----------------------.----------··------------Carter property........---------------------------------------------...-----------···---------------------------·-North Carolina.. -------------------------·--············........ · 41 41 41 42 43 43 44 VI Page Towns CountY-----------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
472±4 Ma 478±6 Ma Oo* Early Ordovician 483±9 Ma Mine Run Complex Oi O|po O|mIV O|mIII O|gu O|mII...e-grained, greenish-gray to light-olive-gray, sericite-chlorite phyllite interbedded with lesser yellowish-brown...Catoctin Formation Ypb Ym Quartzite and quartz-sericite tectonite (Neoproterozoic)—Light-gray to white...to medium-grained, massive quartzite and quartz-sericite tectonite. No primary textures recognized such...locally, particularly in a linear belt trending north-northeast through the middle of the Rectortown 7
Report (volume)
district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern...Southeastern corner, Cherokee County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 7. v Southern Cleburne County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 8...Vincent-Harpersville-Wilsonville district, Shelby County: 2, 54, 102. ARIZONA General: 4, 8, 13, 43, 85
Report (issue)
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... Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of
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
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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...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)
.'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...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...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT
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)
Major reverse faults, high-angle longitu- North Carolina (Rankin, 1970), but there dinal faults, high-angle...folds, slatey cleavage and lineation, fracture the north appear near Front Royal. cleavage, superimposed...volcanic rocks and gneiss in a matrix of chlorite, sericite, quartz, epidote, and iron oxides. The proportions...wellsorted, sand-sized quartz. A matrix of chlorite and sericite is very common in the sandstones. Conglomerates...deformation lamellae from 7 sources published by Carter and Friedman (1965). tures are confined to single
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...ore, Poncha Springs, Colo. 14. Tungsten ore, North Carolina The Potential for Porphyry Copper-Molybdenun1...14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...ore, Poncha Springs, Colo . 14. Tungsten ore, North Carolina The Potential for Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum...not yet discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered
 
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