| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Covellite |
| Formula: | CuS |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Covellite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Old Durgy Mine, Person County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 363856 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:363856:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c037160a-d284-4fb0-8211-0e07d1072080 |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘGillis Mine, Virgilina Mining District, Person County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘDurgy Mine (Yancey Mine; Person Consolidated Mine), Person County, North Carolina, USA |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | ⓘHolloway Mine (Copper King Mines), Virgilina District, Granville County, North Carolina, USA |
| 21.2km (13.2 miles) | ⓘHigh Hill Mine, High Hill, Virgilina Mining District, Halifax County, Virginia, USA |
| 32.5km (20.2 miles) | ⓘTungsten Queen Mine and plant (Hamme Mine; Haile Mines; Sneed-Walker), Tungsten, Hamme Tungsten Mining District, Vance County, North Carolina, USA |
| 39.8km (24.7 miles) | ⓘEdison Ridge Occurrence, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA |
| 54.2km (33.6 miles) | ⓘDuke Forest Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA |
| 65.2km (40.5 miles) | ⓘDaniel's Mine, Virgilina Mining District, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA |
| 68.5km (42.6 miles) | ⓘNorth State Mine (Robertson), Orange County, North Carolina, USA |
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 | | Report (issue) | | METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA by P. Albert Carpenter, m Reprinted...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...City mine Reed mine Rocky River mine Silver shaft Snydermine Troutmanmine Tucker mine Whitney mine Chatham |  | | 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; |  | | 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...townagate, 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 | | York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...human species, Homo neanderthalensis ( men of the Old Stone Age) and Homo sapiens (men of the New Stone...developed the highly sophisticated cultures of both the Old and the New stone ages, beginning in the third interglacial...wrought jewelry in the world are about 8,000 years old. They were discovered in the most ancient of all...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________............._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m |
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