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Chrysolite from
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:'Chrysolite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:353519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:353519:6
GUID (UUID V4):0a6d6be7-1c20-41ec-9d2b-663bc6e320d6
Localities for Chrysolite in this Region
Soapstone Branch prospect, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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]...separately. Price $2.50. XVI. The Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340
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...tions yttrium. The corundum mines, in the chrysolite ledges of the gion, have also added to the catalogue...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably
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...lanthanum and yttrium. The corundum mines, iu the chrysolite ledges of the mountain have also added to the...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Libraries] at 23:32 09 August 2017 FIFTH MINERAL MITCHELL COUNTY GEM FESTIVAL— SPRUCE PINE, N.C. July 31, August...and Gem Festival have been announced by the Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, the sponsoring organization...is scheduled by the Carolina Charter Tercentenary Commission for recognizing North Carolina's 300th anniversary...is centrally located within the shadows of Mt. Mitchell with its 6,684 foot summit, the highest spot in...massive beryl, gummite, torbernite, monazite, chrysolite, thulite, talc, almandite, pitchblende, golden
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
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 (volume)
North Carolina State Library Gift of "JYortk (^arolinti ^Ihranj 0 Digitized by the Internet Archive...in 2019 with funding from State Library of North Carolina https://archive.org/details/corundumperidoti01prat...OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT and JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS North Carolina State Library...Library Raleigh NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY J. A. HOLMES, STATE GEOLOGIST VOLUME I CORUNDUM AND...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT AND JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA 1905
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
These géodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery. I have found them...them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of Troy, (Pike Co.),...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on..."—letter dated Aug. 14, 1956, from William Dillon, 212 North St., McDonald, Penn. Thirteen specimens were received...the good fortune to meet H.A. Mitchell of Ridgewood, N.J. Mr. Mitchell, one of our good subscribers,
Report (volume)
------.-------.-...-------.-..-.-.----------------.Chrysolite ...............................................From the Silver King mine, Calico, San Bernardino County, Cal. Specific gravity, 6:28. Analysis by W. H...From .Teocalli Mountain, Brush Creek, Gunnison County, Colo. Specific gravity, 7.400 at 14.5°, corrected...vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 46. From the Rose mine, Grant County, N". Mex. Specific gravity, 6.644 at 20°. Probably...impurities. From the Missouri mine, Halls Valley, Park County, Colo. Analyses, by Hillebrand, of three different
Journal (issue)
VII, pp. 334-338 (quartz after interstices from North 1926, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., LXXVIII,'pp....defined by its matrix. Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described...Silesia, 8678 Cervantite after Antimony: I, C 2 Kern County, California, 17240, 18383 (stibioconite ?) Cervantite...Also known from Paterson, New Jersey,3 Chester County, Pennsylvania,4 and Cornwall, England. Chalcedony...suite of polished sections; Teller County, Colorado, 19875-7; Placer County, California, 4475; Ellensburg
Journal (issue)
Lubbock County, Texas, USA Found: 1941 Stone, Chondrite Description: Slice, 504.5 Adams County, grams...grams Me2374 Adams County, Colorado, USA Found: 1928 Stone, Brecciated chondrite Description: Polished...OF METEORITES Admire, Lyon County, Kansas, Admire, Found: 1881 177 USA Stony-iron, Breccia ted pallasite...Me750 Me557 Adrian, Adrian, Deaf Smith County, Texas, USA Found: 1936 Stone, Veined crystalline spherical... Me780 Me780 grams Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska, USA Iron, Coarsest octahedrite Description:
Report (volume)
......-...-...---------------...-.-.-.--.. North Carolina ______________________________________________................................._........... North Carolina ___..__._....._..._______..__._.____..._.____...........^....................... 116 116 North Carolina .............................................--.......-........-..--.-........--..-. South Carolina -...-.......:..........-.....-----....---.--........ .... ................................ North Carolina ...._.......-._..---...-....-_.._-......_-
Catalog/List
cerium orthosilicate) Massive; Vii·ginia or N. Carolina ....... ..... .. .... Orthite, high grade; Norway...PH IBOLE-Cont'd Smaragdite Green xline mass; N. Carolina ...................... •. Tremolite XI prism,...metasilicate) "Asbestos,'' fibrous with talc; North Carolina ... . . .25 .50 .10 .25 .50 .35 1.50.... ... ..... .. . .. ... XI-scales on rock; N. Carolina ... ..... ..... .. ............ .60 .50 .35...orthosilicate) Cleavages, black; Canada and North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . BISMUTH (Bismuth)
Book (volume)
Brooks. (22245-4) $5.00 Gems and Precious Stones of North America, George F. Kunz. (21855-4) $6.00 The Curious....... 3. South Africa 4. Borneo 5. Australia 0. North America 7. British Guiana 8. Urals .... 9. Lapland...10. ,, . . 350, 352, 454 . 350 Olivine (Chrysolite), crystal „ „ cut . . 361 . 361 . 405...Oriental emerald ” 265 green. . “ Oriental chrysolite ” yellowish-green. “ Oriental topaz ” yellow...Mountains,1’ in Pegu, twelve days journey in a north-east direction from the town of Syriam, now a small
Book (edition)
a new locality situated near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. The stones are found here not only in...Allemont, France; Chile; South Ham, Canada; York County, New Brunswick, etc. silver veins Use. Minor...comes from the Cripple Creek District in Teller County, where the gold occurs only sparingly native, but...Miguel and Ouray in the San Juan District, and Lake County, containing the Leadville District, and Gilpin...respectively, and the Mercur District in Tooele County. Important foreign gold-producing countries are
Report (volume)
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....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Book (volume)
Utah Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon SouthDakota Washington Wyoming vowr-...Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginja West Virginia Southwest...Contents:[I] Northwestregion- [2] Southwest region - [3] North a t region- [4] Southeastregion. ISBN0-943763-24-X(pbk............ forth Carolina ........................................... South Carolina ...................that would color Old Glory. The reel rubies of North Carolina, the white diamonds of Arkan as, the blue sapphires
Book (edition)
a new locality situated near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Aransas. The stones are found here not only in...France; Borneo; Chile; South Ham, Quebec; York County, New Brunswick, etc. Use. Minor ore of antimony...comes from the Cripple Creek District in Teller County, where the gold occurs only sparingly native, but...Miguel and Ouray in the San Juan District, and Lake County, containing the Leadville District, and Gilpin...respectively, and the Mercur District in Tooele County. Important foreign gold-producing countries are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granitic rocks from the Fort Hope pegmatite field, north-central Superior Province of Ontario. Ontario Geological...Dobra Voda, Czech Republic, and Pala, California, USA. Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 1399–1408. Novák, M....locality: Repanga Island (Cuvier Island), Waikato, North Island, New Zealand. Representative cell dimensions...Type locality: Crabtree Emerald mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, U.S.A. Crystal system: Trigonal; R3m...from White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California, U.S.A. (Anthony et al. 1995; Novák
Catalog/List
None. .35 .60 .80 2.00 Opal, Hyalite. North Carolina. Opal. Massive. -Nevada Bright green. Bright...and cerium orrhosilicate) Massive: Virginia, N. Carolina. or Ontario . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Orthite, high...Smorogdite Green xline, with pink corundum, North Carolina . . . 92 Tremolite Fibrous, coarse. greenish-gray;...metasilicate) "Asbestos", fibrous with talc; North Carolina . . . . . . . . . 77 ANTHRACITE-See Mineral.... . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Xline, white; South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
chromite 24 chrysoberyl 24, 24 chrysocolla 105, 106 chrysolite 75 chrysotile /07, 108 cinnabar 12, /3 clinochlore... The most famous deposits of silver are in the North Mexico, American continent, the western United...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...and massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be...calcite and chalcopyrite at Rossie, St Lawrence County, New York. It is found in many other localities
Book
Felix, Alabama, meteoric stone The Fisher, Polk County, Minnesota, meteoric stone The Gopalpur, India...Africa Trenches in diamond-bearing peridotite, Pike County, Arkansas Uncut diamonds, Arkansas Glacial map...Palmadulla, Ceylon Sapphire mining, Judith Basin County, Montana Beryl and emerald crystals Beads of citrine...9th April, 1620. (Imprinted at London for Roger Mitchell.) * Nevertheless eager collectors have been successful...the Inhabitants dwelling within a Towne in the County of Barkshire The name of the Towne is Hatford,
Report (volume)
......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892...Fair edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon...1914: Oklahoma Geol. Survey Bull. 22, pt. 2, 1914. Mitchell, John Graham, Minerals of Oregon: Oregon Univ
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
 
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