| | 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 | | | 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...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably | | | 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...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...great many very interesting and unique forms of quartz crystals and rutiles, and has added a great number... me some and to, lias of the novel forms of quartz crys- furnished some valuable notes also of | | | 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...Silicates Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Amethyst) (Green quartz) (Cairngorm) (Blue quartz) (Rose quartz) (Star...(Star quartz) (Chalcedony) (Agate) (Prase) ' (Onyx) (Jasper) (Opal) Tridymitc Qf-Christobalitc Phcnakirc Olivine...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning | | | Journal (issue) | 1987 No.1 VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX D. Allen Penick, Jr. This Virginia mineral locality index...world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...No. 4, July-August, 1985 as the Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise...(turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners change from...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite | | | 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) | .'.' .., 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...Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i FRONT COVER...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | our own collection. The first time we visited North Carolina for minerals was in 1936. Hans Engel, of Clifton...need not go into the mineral productivity of North Carolina. From the point of view of the collector this...some, and we here list and describe m/ms from North Carolina, collected at that time, and some acquired...Spruce Pine. From the collection of the late F. I. Allen of New York. Brilliant yellow rosettes of stubby...implanted is almost completely kaolinized. 2. Pine Mt. Mine. Tabular isolated xls on feldspar. Very thin plates | | | Report (issue) | 3 : ^> I North C: 3 Library NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS...BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina BY LEWIS J. HASH AND EARL C. YAN HORN EDITED...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1951 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...DEPOSITS in North Carolina By LEWIS J. HASH and EARL C. VAN HORN Edited by KEFTON H. TEAGUE North Carolina...Salisbury J. DAMTOFT, Vice Chairman Canton S. ALLEN CHAS. Durham W. B. AUSTIN OSCAR Jefferson P | | | Report (issue) | ___ _ Feldspars _____ ___________ ____ ____ -' _ Quartz ___________________________ _ Micas _________ ---...66 70 73 73 74 74 __________________ -- 76 Quartz ____ ~--~~----- ~ -------'------------------Beryllium...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 ______ _______________ | | | Report (volume) | -ur·- _AA ~~.:.u···~n~~ Bibliography of North American Geology, 1954 ""y RUTH REECE KING and others...------------------- '273 DI BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1954 By RUTH REECE KING and others...appeared during 1954 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) | AND DECORATIVE-ORNAMENTAL STONES OF VIRGINIA D. Allen Penick, Jr. Virginia is noted particularly for beautiful...MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...(garnet), chlorite, ilmenite, monazite, pyrite, quartz, rutile, sphene and zircon. Pieces of allanite...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...Andalusite at this locality is associated with quartz, sillimanite, kyanite and blue corundum. Many of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | lgg tc-ray study of. Allemontite, (Holmes) 202 Allen, V. T. Dickite from St. Louis, Missouri. 457 Mineralized...of. (phillips, Hess). . L94 Calcite twins from North Plainf i e l d ,N . J . ( H a w k i n s ) . . ....in Kisseyenew gneiss at Sherridon, Manitoba. (Rutherford) 386 689 Cristobalite. Crystal forms, 47 or 48...Davis, H. T. with Ilentlerson, E. P. Moore County, N. Carolina, 215 meteorite-Aneweucrite.... DeJong,W....109,195 Dickite from St. Louis, Missouri. 457 (Allen). Dielectric coostant of mineral powders. @osenholtz | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...(c) = currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos...pseudomorphs after pyrite, pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine—near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous | | | Journal (issue) | MINERAL COLLECTING SITES IN VIRGINLA D. Allen Penick, Jr. and Palmer C. Sweet Seven m i n d localities...available at the mine (except for Chestnut Ridge). - AMETHYST SITE AMHERST COUNTY The amethyst site...located 4.35 miles southeast of Amherst, Amherst County, about 1.0 mile off the south side of State Road...collecting fee is $5.00 per person per day. Clear quartz and purple amethyst crystals and crystal clusters...BERYL MZNE AMELIA COUNTY The Beryl mine is located 3.8 miles east of.Amelia* Amelia County, off the southwest | | Defnet, Peter A., Wise, Michael A., Harmon, Russell S., Hark, Richard R., Hilferding, Keith (2021) Analysis of Garnet by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy—Two Practical Applications. Minerals, 11 (7) 705 doi:10.3390/min11070705 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 98195, USA; defnep@uw.edu Department of Chemistry, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA 16652, USA; richard...20560, USA; wisem@si.edu Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University...University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Yale University...University, West Haven, CT 06516, USA Correspondence: rsharmon@ncsu.edu; Tel.: +1-919-588-0613 Abstract: Laser-induced...(LCT) pegmatites and the Nb–Y–F (NYF) pegmatites. Quartz, potassium feldspar, and albite are the major constituents | | | 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...Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western North Carolina & the War Years .119 21. The Mineral Kingdom | | | Report (issue) | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING AND FIELD TRIP NOVEMBER 8-10, 2013 SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA...THE CAROLINA TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ONE ARC, TWO ARCS, OLD ARC, NEW ARC THE CAROLINA TERRANE...TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: James Hibbard and Jeff Pollock TRIP LEADERS: James Hibbard,...Ganis Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, November 8-10, 2013 Salisbury, North Carolina Carolina...Waddell University of South Carolina Allen Dennis University of South Carolina, Aiken Vice President William | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimen of gray, petrified coral on massive grayish quartz from Eugene Engman, Box 87, Nokomis, Fla. "This...found in a narrow pegmatite consisting largely of quartz and mica."—item sent in by Gerald Navratil, Box...coarse xline galena has been found in the Aleo lead mine in Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., III. INDIANA—Slender...INDIANA—Slender, black xls of goethite coating rock xls in quartz goedes occur at Bean Blossom, Brown Co., Ind. ...13, Kans. "This petrified wood came from Barber County, Kansas. I am not sure of its exact location but | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe...corundum prospect in the Sacaton Mountains, 10 miles north of Casa Grande (Pinal Co.), Ariz. The corundum deposit...Diamonds is the only genuine diamond crater in North America. It is a tourist attraction and opened year...several recent trips to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in...known as the first locality for this mineral in North America, the discovery having been made public about | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Atmospheric Sciences,Box 8208, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-8208,U.S.A. AssrRAcr...theseplutons contain the assemblage hornblende + biotite + quartz + two feldspars + titanite + magnetite in apparent...calc-alkaline rocks containing the specific assemblage quartz + plagioclase + potassium feldspar + hornblende...4.23 A1,",, r, : 0.99. (3) Both Johnson and Rutherford (1989) and Hollister er al. (1987) suggestedthat...melt may be 6 rather than 8 kbar. Johnson and Rutherford (1989) noted that use of an emplacement pressure | | | Report (issue) | arawak and North Borneo _________________ _ Sarawak _____________________________ _ North BorneO----...________ _ North Island_____ ------------- ________ _ Antarctica ________________________________ _ North Am...124 126 127 130 Monazite localities-Continued North America-Continued United States of America-Continued...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer | | | Journal (issue) | TOPAZ CRYSTAL DISCOVERY Wm. F. Giannini and D. Allen Penick, Jr. A large topaz crystal was found in...believed to be the largest gem crystal found i n North quality topaz Amrica, was discovered by veteran...in the dump of the Herbb No. 2 mica mine in -tan County. The mine, located on the Fine Creek Mills 7.5-minute...l a t Rock . and 0.38 mile along a woods road north of State Route 716 (Figure 2 ) . The 8.9-pound crystal...Herbb No. 2 m i c a mine, P a h a t a n County, Virginia. 8 HERBB N 0 . 2 MINE Figure 2. Location | | | Report (issue) | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1995 OFFICERS President Fred C. Beyer, Jr. Vice-President Ralph Willougby...individuals have helped in the preparations for the 1995 Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, Field Trip...recognize the contributors to volume 38 of South Carolina Geology, bound with this field guide. The reviewers...participation in our society. See you on the outcrop. Allen Dennis Cover photo; Well developed composite planar...the right. 5 cm toothpick points approximately north on pavement surface. Outcrop is located off Forest |
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