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Gold from
Granville County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:353809
Long-form Identifier:1:3:353809:8
GUID (UUID V4):05d711ff-2a3a-4108-b78a-a98ebe79562e
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
25.6km (15.9 miles) Duke Forest Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) Shambly Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Duke Mine (Tingen Mine), Person County, North Carolina, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) Secondary Road 1135 Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Haw Gold Mine, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
33.4km (20.8 miles) Womble Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) Bradsher Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) Durgy Mine (Yancey Mine; Person Consolidated Mine), Person County, North Carolina, USA
39.5km (24.5 miles) Old Durgy Mine, Person County, North Carolina, USA
42.2km (26.3 miles) Ray Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e r M in k COPPER MINES, PERSON CO UN TY, NORTH CAROLINA BULLETIN OF T H E GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA...OF VIRGILINA COPPER DISTRICT, VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA * BY THOMAS LEONARD WATSON (.Presented before...Montgomery, Randolph, and Stanly counties, North Carolina. Nitze describes the basic rocks as being dark...reports on economic subjects issued by the North Carolina Geological Survey. Such references as bear...describing the Gillis copper mine in Person county, North Caro­ lina, the earliest discovered one in the
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...Raleigh, North Carolina March 1,1967 To His Excellency, HONORABLE DAN K. MOORE Governor of North Carolina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ASH FROM THE SLATE BELT OF NORTH CAROLINA Jesrnn L. SrucrBy, North Carolina State College. INrnonuctroN...INrnonuctroN The Slate Belt of North Carolina embracesa region which varies in width from 8 to 50 miles! and extends...kaolin. Bayley2 while studying the kaolin of North Carolina in 1918 visited Montgomery and Richmond counties...deposits. Describing the Overton deposit near the Iola Gold Mine at Candor he says: "The sample furnished is...in North Carolina: N. C. Geol.. SuroeyBull.13, pp. 64-70, 1897. 2 Bayley, W. S., Kaolins of North Carolina:
Report (issue)
NORTH DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION GEORGE DIVISION CAROLINA R. OF ROSS, DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR...THE ♦ REPORT ON MINERALS VOLCANIC-SLATE NORTH CAROLINA BY SAM D. BROAD HURST AND RICHARD J. ...£ Location Map - Volcanic-Slate Series in North Carolina . . . • k £ Areal Distribution General...HIGH-ALOMINA MINERALS IN THE VGLCANIC-SLATB SERIES, NORTH CAROLINA Sam D. Broadhurst and Richard J. Councill...resources of the eastern Piedmont region of North Carolina . Particular attention is being focused upon
Report (issue)
126? x-> n fi/c. 7£ Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W....457-0*4 9.1267 Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...rocks west of the Blue Ridge. 12 complex ores of gold, copper, lead, zinc, and silver in veins and 13...Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold have been reported in a few areas in the Piedmont
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)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...been produced only in very small amount in North Carolina (Stuckey, 1937, p. 75). The most promising
Report (volume)
Geologic Setting of the Hamme Tungsten District North Carolina and Virginia GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ... Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development, Division... Geologic Setting of the Hamme Tungsten District North Carolina and Virginia By JOHN M. PARKER 3o CONTRIBUTIONS...northeastern part of the Carolina slate belt. Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation...1. Geologic map of Hamme tungsten district, North Carolina and Virginia. 2. Generalized geologic map and
Report (issue)
.'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE...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...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)
Hill area, Central Carolina slate belt, Alamance and Chatham Counties, North Carolina by Elizabeth H...Area Pyrophyllite Deposits in the Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina Sketch of Mine Walls, Snow Camp Pyrophyllite...OF TABLES TABLE # 1 2 Whole Rock Chemistry Data Gold Values for Samples from Snow Camp Mine and Pyrophyllite...located in the north-central portion of the Carolina slate belt in the Piedmont of North Carolina. Hydrothermally...earlier times (19th century), and minor amounts of gold and base metals have been found in the field area
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Newfoundland] at 12:22 30 January 2015 MURRAY MINE, ELK0 COUNTY, NEVADA A ntimony is an interesting metal with...specimen from this source, the Murray gold mine in Elk0 County, Nevada, has been nominated as this issue’s...1951); Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Fritz Island, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922);...the Rutherford mine, Amelia County, Virginia; Granville County, North Carolina (Genth 1891); and in crystals...crystals to 3.8 cm long in a pegmatite at a DeKalb County, Georgia granite quarry. Stibnite was a common
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...a localities in From Mr. G. of the neighboring gold region. als at is of mineral B. Hanna, of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Georgia (Cook 1982), Tennessee (Paris 2011), North Carolina (Kenny Gay, pers. comm., 2012; Wilson and ...Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the older underground...from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing...Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Gold in panned concentrates from southern Alamance County, Central North Carolina by John P...VA 1986 Gold in panned concentrates from sout^rn Alamance County Central North Carolina by John P...area of gold mineralization, identified by this panned concentrate survey, is in the Carolina slate belt...belt in central North Carolina. It is located in an area where several small gold prospects were worked...worked in the past and where small scale gold panning in the streams may have been widespread and is carried
Report (issue)
North Carolina State Library jleigh ( f t NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 71 EXPLANATORY TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA By JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN RALEIGH...RALEIGH 1958 G. CONRAD Norffe Carolir* St** NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 71 EXPLANATORY TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA By JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN G. CONRAD...Jefferson F. J. BOLING Siler City H. C. BUCHAN, JR North Wilkesboro SCROOP W. ENLOE, JR Spruce Pine VOIT
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)
Boston 30 X 60 Minute Quadrangle, Virginia and North Carolina by J. Wright Horton, Jr.1, John D. Peper1...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product...in south-central Virginia and northernmost North Carolina. It covers an area of about 4,800 square kilometers...Virginia, and parts of Granville, Person, Vance, and Warren Counties, North Carolina. The quadrangle contains...across greenschist-facies volcanogenic rocks of the Carolina slate belt, into amphibolite-facies gneisses and
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...Gaston, Lincoln From Mr. •also also G. B. boring gold region. for notes of the mica mining And to Prof...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably
Report (volume)
character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate)...mine_________________________________ New Haven County deposits________________________ New York ____... Dorothy mine ______________^_-_____ Albemarle County (Southwest Mountain)_____________ 89 89 Triassic...Bentonville-Overall district________________ 101 Rappahannock County _.________________________ 101 Ambler property______________...Manassas Gap mine____________:____________ Page County _____^___________________________ Geology_____
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collection. This unusual xl, is from near Avant, north-western Garland Co., Arkansas."—item sent in by...the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo., there is marmatite. It is a high-iron sphalerite...a vein of gold near Dahlonega, Georgia, along with Mr. Charles Connor. "There really is gold in 'them...hills'! I know, because I worked in some of the gold mines in that area in the early 1930's, and have..."Dahlonega is an Indian name meaning 'streets of gold' and I was told that before the streets around 'The
Report (issue)
Reconnaissance geologic Map of the Clarksville North and Boydton 7.5-minute Quadrangles, Mecklenburg...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product... Government. 1997 ABSTRACT The Clarksville North and Boydton 7.5 minute quadrangles include an area...km to about 21 km north of the Virginia - North Carolina State line, mostly north of and along a ponded...of the Boydton quadrangle and in the Clarksville North quadrangle. The Clarksville batholith is a zoned
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanicsof the Carolina Slate Belt P. GEOFFREY FEISS Departmentof Geology,Universityof North Carolinaat...Carolinaat ChapelHill, ChapelHill, North Carolina27514 Abstract The Carolina slatebelt consists of Precambrian-Cambrian...presumedto haveformedalongthe leadingedgeof the North Americancontinentduringthe earlyclosing of the proto-AtlanticOcean...proto-AtlanticOcean.Within the slatebelt, in centralNorth Carolina,SouthCarolina, and on the SouthCarolina-Georgia...massivesulfidemineralization in the Gold Hill district, North Carolina, and the Lincolnton-McCormick district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
southern Appalachian Piedmontareasof North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Detailed petrographicdescriptionsof...the Mecklenburg,North Carolina pluton (Hermes,1968,1970),and the Buffalo, South Carolina pluton (Medlin...contactbetweenthe Charlotteand Carolina slate belts in southeasternFairfield County, South Carolina, and is situated...phenocrysts. The mineralchemistriesof the xenoliths County, South Carolina.Div. of Geol., S.C. StateDevel...intrusions in the Piedmont, southeasternApplachians, USA. Contrib.Mineral. Petrol.,24, 164-190. Cabaup, J
 
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