| | Report (volume) | (E) Tungsten deposits of Vance County, N. C., and Mecklenburg County, Va., by G. H. Espenshade (published...deposits near Seiad and McGuffy Creeks, Siskiyou County, Calif., by F. G. Wells, C. T. Smith, G. H. Rynearson...Chromite deposits of Boulder River area, Sweetgrass County, Mont., by A. L. Howland, E. M. Garrels, and W...Preliminary report on corundum deposits in the Buck Creek peridotite, Clay County, N. C., by J. B. Hadley...the tungsten deposits of Vance County, N. c., and Mecklenburg County, Va •••.•••••...••••. Geologic map | | | Report (issue) | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ....................... 9 Smoky Quartz, Goethite and Graphite, 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite ,... 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper Mica and Beryl , ........ , . # . . . , 11...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ....................... 13 Corundum « . . 13 Kyanite .......... f ...... . . 13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | comprehensive listing, including detailed spot locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can...The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be obtained from the North Carolina...Carolina 27611 B. J . M C K E N Z I E Alamance County Pyrophyllite, cacoxenite, diaspore, sericite, pyrite...hill, 0.2 mile from the road. Alexander County Alexander County is a renowned mineral collecting area in...following are mineral collecting sites in Alexander County: 1) Emerald, rutilated quartz, smoky quartz, and | | | Book (volume) | corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the...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...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford | | | Book | 1. Early Explorers 9 2. Early Mines 11 3. Iron Mining 15 4. Cranberry Forge 19 5. Gem Mecca 23 6. Gold...Emerald 33 9. Mica Mining 37 10. Feldspar 55 11. Corundum 61 12. Copper Mining 69 13. Graphite, Chromite, Columbite...Unakite 91 17. Other Minerals 95 18. Scrap Mica Mining 101 19. Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western...Kingdom 121 22. Mineral Rights 127 23. Pioneer Mining Families 24. Amos Presnell 25. Lonnie Lee Presnell...Miners 35. Bassey Bennett 36. Feldspar Miners 37. Mining Corporations 38. Sacrifice & Changes 39. Old Mines | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip | | | Report (issue) | J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these... 12 History of Gem Mining 12 Important Gem Stones 12 Diamond 12 Corundum 13 Ruby •• 14 Sapphire...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery...Avery County 25 Buncombe County 26 Burke County 26 Cabarrus County 27 Caldwell County 27 Caswell | | | Report (issue) | beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these.......................... 10 12 History of Gem Mining ..... .......................... . 12 Important................................................ Corundum ................................................Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ......... | | | Journal (issue) | THE GEOLOGY OF LOWER MILFORD TOWNSHIP, LEHIGH COUNTY, PENN. (Part 3). By Charles W. Brotvn ········...(Richard M. Pearl, Convention Chairman, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colo.) 9th Annual Convention...thru Indiana, Illinois ( visited the fluorite district of Cave-Io-Rock and Rosiclare) , Kenturky, Missouri...data place the site of " Opotu" in the present district of Moctezuma, in the Mexican State of Sonora,...unchanged is Nacozari then, as now, a prosperious mining community. A few of the better modern maps show | | | Book | mountains. W h i l e t h e g r e a t peaks a t Colorado, f o r example, r i s e f r o m a plateau 5,000...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its...Hidden. The rose-pink rhodo lite garnet of Macon County was discovered in the late 19th century and named |
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