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Chrysotile from
Baker's Mine, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Serpentine Subgroupⓘ1 photo of Chrysotile associated with Serpentine Subgroup at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Baker's Mine, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:48928
Long-form Identifier:1:3:48928:9
GUID (UUID V4):5d116c29-dee2-4e27-9d86-03e21500921b
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found intruding these rocks between Fort Point and Baker's Beach. Pillow basalt a n d amygdaloidal basalt...south side of the channel and Lime Point on the north side providing the anchorages for the world's longest...brecciated chert and jasper. CHRYSOTILE: Both silky and coarse fibrous chrysotile occur as seams in serpentine...sandstone at several points between Fort Point and Baker's Beach. Choice modified crystals up to two centimeters...hydromagnesite occur in serpentine between Fort Point and Baker's Beach. JASPER: Red and yellow jasper, variegated
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...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably...crease of more than 25 per cent. GEOLOGY OE NORTH CAROLINA. 4 than has been discovered in any other
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
appendices on deep borings, one in Yorkshire, 7 miles north-west of Doncaster, the others in Kent and Sussex...not accessible till after the printing of Mr. Baker's paper on the same subject in the December Number...with area II, which lies almost wholly within the county of Stilling, and includes the Coal-measures of...interesting to note that of the total amount of mine products exported 72 per cent went to the United...may be noted that the mineral in question is chrysotile (fibrous serpentine) and not the asbestos of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnesium hydroxide, laboratory prepared Gibbsite, Baker's c.P. grade Ca(OHh (Curve 2, Figures 4 und 5) The...Magnesium hydroxide, laboratory prepared 4. Gibbsite, Baker's c.P. grade virtually complete by 750° C. According...(1942, p. 750) analyzed a gibbsite from Saline County, Arkansas, yielding the second and third dehydration... Serpentine (antigorite), \\'arren County, New York Chrysotile, Quebec, Canada Kaolinite, Macon, Georgia...present after heating of antigorite to 1,000° C. Chrysotile (Curve 7, Figures 6 and 7) A small amount of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...towns of Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport...Newport County. The greatest number of species and varieties appear in the Northern Zone. Miller attributes...Southern Zones. Also, the relief of the land in the north is greater than that in the south, so that erosion...Island—for example, steatite from Johnston in Providence County for carving bowls and pipes; red and yellow ochre
Book
and Spaniards more than 350 years ago, for the north-western coast of the island is named on this chart...gold, and would let him have the first claim or mine. His object in wishing to go to these localities...auriferous alluvial leads-, at Mount Brown, in the north-western comer, of the- Colony, where they, are seen...Colony. From the gold-field of Tibbooburra^ in. the north-west corner, to that of Paubula, on the south-east..."Wales, and 1. (6) Beach Sands. particularly in the north, near the mouth of the Eichmond River, deposits
Book
York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel...prodvced by atmospheric oxidation, can be found. Old mine dumps often reveal a varied assortment of brightly...unusual for a casual visitor to an old gold rush mine to kick up a solid gold, silver, or native copper
Journal (issue)
SOUTH CAROLINA On Tuesday, August 10, 1965, the Editor of R&M made a rush trip to South Carolina. Why...visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed down before the mine superintendent would...of Columbia, S.C., had arranged the visit to the mine and the Editor is deeply grateful for her kind interest...northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached, many specimens...formation contact Robert E. Gelhaye, 5401 James Ave., North, Minneapolis, Minn. Oct. 3-9, 1965—West Oxford
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
precipitationof magadiite,both of which are pH dependent: Mine. Servant, ORSTOM, 1147 Tchad, has kindly examined...stratification is essential, because complete the Trinity County (MacAtee et al., 1968) and mixing would lead to...Bolivia (Ahlfeld, 1943), and in smaller amounts in North American (Han, 1971) and Canadian (Gross,1968; Dimroth...In a new hole drilled in 1971 fairly close to Baker's hole A, chert was encountered throughout the hole...one sequence,exposedimmediately northeast of the North-Eastern Lagoon (see Baker, 1958, p. 53), a trachyte
Report (issue)
MINERAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY, MINE PLANT UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY, REFINERY BULLETIN...--------------------------------- 48 Guadalupe County ----------------------------------------------...------------------------- 49 McKinley County ------------------------------------------------------------------------...-------------------------------- 63 Bernalillo County ----------------------------------------------...-------------------------- 64 Colfax County --------------------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
006 0-82 3-75 1000 1. Rawlinsville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Hietanen (1951, p. 867)....omitted from the calculations. 5. Chatham County, North Carolina, U.S.A. Genth (1873, p. 399). Although...Indian Grave Mountain near Bull Mountain, Patrick County, Virginia, U.S.A. Genth (1890, pp. 49-50). Pure...in the analysed material. 12. Liberty, Frederick County, Maryland, U.S.A. U.S. Ceol. Surv. Bull., No. 113...prepared by G. H. Williams. Rem. is P,O,. 13. Frunze Mine, Krivoy-Rog, Ukraine, U.S.S.R. lstshenko (1957,
Book (edition)
near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...Transylvania; also, Boulder Co., Colorado, at the Red Cloud Mine; in Magnolia District at the Keystone, Dun River...Ballerat District at Smuggler Mine; in Central District at the John Jay Mine, where masses of 25 pounds...Lionite is an impure variety from Mountain Lion Mine. Tellurium is also a constituent of ores of gold...decomposition. Occasion8 ally observed at Lane's Mine, Monroe, Ct. Meymacite; hydrous Besides this oxide
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Journal (issue)
Pressure Plateaux and Tumuli in the Rift Valley north of Magadi • • • • Southern Part of the Long Pressure...shore of Lake Victoria, and is dominated in the north by the flat-topped hill of Nsamuzi. Between this...examined a sample of red soil from Luzira, 20 •mites north-east of Entebbe, which had been obtained from the...prepared by F. W. Roe, formerly geologist in Selangor North, who had also compiled a progress report on the...diamonddrilling that had been recommended by him at the north'' gate ,, . Report summaries were prepared later
Report (issue)
06 Mississippi ________________________106 North Carolina _________________________106 Puerto Rico _...__________________________107 South Carolina _______________________108 Central region __________________________109...114 New Mexico _______________———__—______ 114 North Dakota _________________________115 Oklahoma __...Geotechnical and geohydrological studies in Fairfax County, Virginia _____________________285 Puget Sound...include high-alumina clay, igneous-rock alunite, coal-mine waste and washings, shale, dawsonite, and aluminum
Journal (issue)
········-················ ...... 70 Specimens • Chrysotile Asbestos Covellite Tok Bauxite Spodumene Tripoli...Parking for trailers and cars. June 2 thru 4. Natrona County Rockhounds Club. Annual Show. Wagon Wheel Hall...Box 123, MIiis B2644. Dealers. June 3 and 4. Weld County Rock and Mineral Society. Annual Show. Greeley...Dealers, dem• onstratlons. June 3 and 4. Galveston County Gem and Mineral Society. 3rd Annual Show. Nessler...Creek Rock Swap. Lake Martin, Al. June 11 . Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society. 3rd Annual
Book (edition)
FOSSIL HUNTER SONOMA COUNTY HUMBOLDT COUNTY CARPENTERIA FOSSILS SAN MATEO COUNTY FOSSILS SANTA BARBARA...STONES MONTEREY COUNTY SAN BENITO JADEITE CINNABAR LOCALITY DARWIN MINERALS . BAKER'S DOZEN RED ROCK CANYON...CANYON AND LAST CHANCE CANYON KERN COUNTY DRY LAICOUNTY ONYX DEPOSIT WILDROSE CANYON . . ...DELVINGS . . . . . DELVING INTO ORANGE COUNTY RIVERSIDE COUNTY . . . . WILEY WELL DISTRICT . CHUCKWALLA...without a few fossils f rom the state. In · Sonoma County there are several localities where p lant fossils
Report (volume)
with low-amplitude flexural-slip folding, Greene County, southwest Pennsylvania, by J. B. Roen Significance...Page Dl 25 29 Paleontology Early Ordovician North Atlantic province conodonts in eastern Pennsylvania...within the Frontier Formation, northwestern Carbon County, Wyo., by E. A. Merewether and W. A. Cobban Elemental...from areas of hydrothermal alteration in South Carolina, by Henry Bell III, R. F. Marvin, and H. H. Mehnert...water Nitrogen content of ground water in Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., by G. E. Kimmel . . . . .
Report (issue)
with low-amplitude flexural-slip folding, Greene County, southwest Pennsylvania, by J. B. Roen Significance...Page Dl 25 29 Paleontology Early Ordovician North Atlantic province conodonts in eastern Pennsylvania...within the Frontier Formation, northwestern Carbon County, Wyo., by E. A. Merewether and W. A. Cobban Elemental...from areas of hydrothermal alteration in South Carolina, by Henry Bell III, R. F. Marvin, and H. H. Mehnert...water Nitrogen content of ground water in Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., by G. E. Kimmel . . . . .
Report (issue)
from the Santonian (Cretaceous) of the southern North Sea Basin Kim C. Ball 10 Metamorphism of the Ballantrae...from the Garnfor intrusion on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales J. Evans 26 Bibliographical reference BRITISH...Formation) in the Staffin Bay area, Trotternish, north-east Skye (Figure 1 ) , reported by Erkmen and Sarjeant...from the Santonian (Cretaceous) of the southern North Sea Basin . Kim C . Ball CONTENTS SUMMARY Summary...the lower part of the Santonian of the southern North Sea Basin for the first time . 10 Vaginulinopsis
Report (volume)
crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook 'County 2. Miscellaneous rocks5 v New Hampshire 5 Vermont...rocks Virginia North Carolina Georgia Kentucky 1.. Elliott County dike 2. Crittenden County dike Tennessee...Upper Quinnesec Falls Schist from the Aragon iron mine Page. 5 15 5 18 5 24 5 25 5 25 5 25 5 26 26 5 27...Grande Canyon 5 2. Mount Taylor region 5 3. Colfax County 4. Miscellaneous rocks 5 Arizona 1. Globe district...Plumas County 4. Butte County 5 5. Sierra County5 6. Nevada City and Grass Valley 5 7. Placer County 8. Eldorado
Journal (issue)
- ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 fee if in the USA - all others including Canada must include full amount...Norton, Second Vice-President 11945 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91607 Mrs. Jeanne Mager. Secretary..."Boomtown U.S.A. Gem-A-Rama and Convention Show." North Te•as Gem and M ineral Soci.ty, hosl Burkburnett...World's Fair or Gems and Minerals." Host, Clark County Gem Collectors. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las...SOCIETIES Annual Show. " Gem-Mai n-IA'". Llncoln County Gem and Mineral Society, host. Exposition Building
Book (edition)
Clara G. Woody Woody knows the history of Gila County and is well acquainted many of whom she personally...James Monroe Patton of Clifton. In Coconino County Mr. and Mrs. William Corey contributed their efforts...under the section on Navajo County. Entries are given alphabetically by county. For Adair Wash: Adair Wash...not the fabled Seven Cities be those far to the north of Mexico City? Excited by the possibility, Coronado...The tireless Kino explored from east to west and north to south, going down the Gila River, recrossing
Book (edition)
G. F. Kunz (1890) Gems and precious stones of North America. A. H. Verrill (1939) Minerals, metals,...prospecting for uranium on La Ventana Mesa, Sandoval County, New Mexico. .,3d ed. H. C. Dake (1953) The uranium...cross-referencing has names (such tine). It is as chrysotile) will been employed, so that varietal be referred...and the counare arranged alphabetically; within a county the districts are also given in alphabetical order...camps, and synonyms, together with the name of the county in which the district is located. In perusing the
 
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