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Zoisite from
Lime Rock Quarry, Siloam, Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zoisite
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zoisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lime Rock Quarry, Siloam, Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:566766
Long-form Identifier:1:3:566766:6
GUID (UUID V4):c51438d6-efb6-4d0d-b18a-b67828e58e9c
References
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Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 OFFICERS President: Kenneth A. Gillon BP Minerals America 1112 Mill...Department of Earth Sciences University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC 28403 Secretary-Treasurer:...Anthropology Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC 28723 H. Lee Mitchell South Carolina Water Resources...of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695 Wayne V...ZONE OF THE SAURATOWN MOUNTAINS ANTICLINORIUM, NORTH CAROLINA TEUNIS HEYN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...[University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the
Book
implements from this were made of this same substance, a rock, which appears in abundance all There is no mistaking...Manganese ; and, of the stones used in jewelry, Rock Crystal and its colored varieties, Amethyst, Prase...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...of Chemis(O-) try, &c. in the University of North Carolina. INDEX, ERRATA. Page " " " 11 under BRUNSWICK...from the top, for north read mouth. " 8 from the top, add T. JV. after copper. NORTH PROVIPotstone. MARKET
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
................ Huge Star-Sapphire Acquired by Rock and Minerals Subscriber A Peek at Our Mail .......s1nelter s noel refineries and t he products of cement. lime, and brick works, we " ·ould find a hnf!e traffic...away, ,vas Falls Village or Lime Rock, in Connecticut, where a limestone quarry operated by the New York...identical with thnt found at the New England Lime Oo.'s quarry; at East Canaan, Conn. We then shoved off...to find as it is OD a poor dirt road wbich runs north off the Berkshire Trail. The Trail (Route 9) , is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks...similar to the Diamond Hill area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth...druses. KENT COUNTY Fringes of sedimentary rocks are found in the east section of this county in contact...Moosup Valley,which runs northward into Providence County, in this discussion.. The rocks of this extreme...Magnetite sand Norwood Natick Pyrite Chlorite Drum Rock HilI W. of Apponaug Epidote Garnet Magnetite Ilmenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to amber, on white limestone, occurs in Miller's Lime Pit at Samson, Geneva Co., Ala., so we have been...Coleman quartz crystal mine is located 14 miles north of Hot Springs (Garland Co.), Ark., on Ark. Hwy...admission fee on a dirt road which compared to some old quarry roads is a super highway! The x,!s are found in...bornite have been found in gabbro at the old Hubbard quarry in Wilmington (New Castle Co.), Del. FLORIDA—"I...been found in the Appalachian Minerals Company quarry near Monticello (Jasper Co.), Ga. IDAHO—"I am enclosing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND. I. PROVIDENCE COUNTY Lr,ovo W. Frsunn.q,Nt Enwrx K. GnlNav, Brown Uniztersity...Sphalerite TalL Titanite Tourmaline Tremolite Zoisite LOCALITIES CneNsron Fenner'sLedge on Cranston...CUMeBnl-aNo Fully one-half of the minerals of Providence county are found within the limits of this township. Quartz...Crystailine. Not common. Augitecrystals inquartz. Rock crystal; Smoky; Milky; Massive; Ferruginous; Sagenitic...Hematite Hornblende Limonite Quartz Iron Mine Hill Zoisite Actinolite Epidote Hornblende Hortonolite Ilvaite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF AMERICA a L2\ THE POORHOUSEQUARRY, CHESTER COUNTY, PA. HUGII E. MCKINSTRY Cambridge, Mass. About...Home, near Embreeville, ChesterCounty, Pa. The quarry, which is still 'worked intermittently, has furnished...the familiar symmetry of a feldspar. 'West The quarry is located along the Chester-Embreeville road,...on the W'estChester-Coatesvilletrolley line. The rock is a white, highly crystalline magnesian limestone...gneiss,with local developmentof hornblende, on the north. In the limestone are numerous gash-like crevices
Report (volume)
.. 21 Harris bed at Lime Rock ................................. 22 Dexter quarry.......................limestone .......................... 28 Trernolite rock and serpentine............................................:........ ..................^ 28 Garnet rock...................................................the Saylesville granite quarry .........:......................... 31 Contact rock from the Grafton quartzite...Harris bed at Lime Rock.................... Calcite crystal from the Harris bed at Lime Rock...........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from drill cores and those known microscopically as rock-forming minerals have been excluded. The index is... Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the...the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular and minute balls of GOETHITE. earthy...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the...the same minerals that are found in the igneous rock granite: quartz, feldspar, and mica. However, the...formed deep within the earth from the same igneous rock magma that formed the granites. At about five thousand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ALABAMA—Cherokee County is' in northeastern Alabama. In the central part of Cherokee County is the little...10-yr. old subscriber, Buddy Stewart. "Cherokee County has a wide variety of minerals ranging from those...mica, quartz. Limestone also occurs. Cherokee County is full of minerals, so Buddy informs us, and to... "Bauxite is found around Rock Run, in the southeastern part of the county, and was mined extensively... near Rock Run. "Quartz, mica, iron ore, coal and limestone are found all over Cherokee County. "Lots
Report (issue)
clay, chromite, glass and foundry sand, gravel, lime rock, magnesite, manganese, and tuif The results of...Clav Coal Glass and foundry sand Gravel and rock Lime rock Magnesite . . Manganese Petroleum Tuff ...member, which were mapped as part of the Moreno north of Pacheco Pass. The Tesla formation of middle Eocene...clay, chromite, glass and foundry sand, gravel, lime rock, magnesite, manganese, and tuff. Important contributions...quadrangle is typical of the Coast Ranges of California. Rock formations ranging in age from Jurassic to Recent
Book (edition)
geology, the department which considers of the earth's rock formations. has especially the associations of species...often seen in crystals as they lie on the supporting rock. On glancing the eye over a surface covered with...are attached either to other crystals or to some rock surface, and in consequence of this are only partially...more or less complete metamorphism of the enclosing rock. The change of composition resulting in pseudomorphous...attached, as they usually are, to the surface of a rock, they are described as implanted globules. Modular
Book (edition)
8vo, cloth, INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF ROCK-FORMING MINERALS. HUSSAK. SMITH. By 3 50 Eugen...—Mirdtu/ Record. 4 00 EXPLOSIVE COMPOUNDS AND ROCK DRILLS. DRINKER. Giving properties of Modern Explosives...of Blastand descriptions and uses of the various Rock Drills and Compressors, and forming a SUPPLEMENTARY...geology, the department which considers of the earth's rock formations. especially the associations of species...often seen in crystals as they lie on the supporting rock. On glancing the eye over a surface covered with
Book (volume)
A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes...deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur in a great many regional...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
remarkable resemblanceto the limestone minerals from Lime Rock, R. I. The locality is a fascinatingonefor collecting...terminated prisms, 2.5 cm. X3 mm. .Dana, 1850 Zoisite, on quartz. Quartz. PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETIES...reported a trip to Phoenixville, where the Chester County lead mine (one of the Wheatley group) is in active
Book (edition)
geology, the department which considers of the earth's rock formations. especially the associations of species...often seen in crystals as they lie on the supporting rock. On glancing the eye over a surface covered with...are attached either to other crystals or to some rock surface, and in consequence of this are only partially...more or less complete metamorphism or the enclosing rock. The change of composition resulting in pseudomorphous...attached, as they usually are, to the surface of a rock, they are described as implanted globules. Modular
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTJS SMITH, DIRECTOR 372 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOli 1906 AND 1907 WITH SUBJECT...for 1907. Ottawa, Ontario. 5 6 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1906-1907. Canada, Royal Society:...10,11, 12, pp. 1-94. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, nos...nos. 1->20. Rochester, N. Y. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1906-1901 7 Georgia Geological...features of Maryland; vol. 6; Calvert County; St. Mary's County; State Map. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol
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and abrasion. Delight in the magic of metamorphic rock formation—rocks that have been fundamentally changed...librarian. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California—for permission to reproduce...5 1. The Origins of Rocks and Minerals . 7 2. Rock Classification and Identification. 28 3. Field...Appendices .178 Index.188 INTRODUCTION Pick up a rock. Feel its edges and texture. Look at its color and...Scratch its surface with your fingernail. Is this rock hard or soft, brittle or cohesive, smooth or rough
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and abrasion. Delight in the magic of metamorphic rock formation-rocks that have been fundamentally changed...librarian. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California-for permission to reproduce... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. Rock Classification and Identification . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . 188 INTRODUCTION Pick up a rock. Feel its edges and texture. Look al its color and...Scratch its su rface with your fingernail. ls this rock hard or soft, brittle or cohesive, smooth or rough
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.......................... 438 Summary table of rock formations.............................................................................. 454 Joes Rock granite, porphyry, and felsite....................occurrence within its borders of the rare ultrabasic rock cumberlandite, of a considerable mass of riebeckite...idea as possible of the distribution of the various rock types. The boundaries are in part hypo­ thetical...Riebeckite granite Riebeokue granite porphyry Joes Rock granite Fiue granite Grants Mills granite Milford
Report (volume)
_--_--._-_-._-_---___ Geology of the McCalls Ferry-Quarry ville district. ________________ Pre-Cambrian rocks...vicinity._ Lower Cambrian rocks of the McCalls Ferry-Quarry ville district..-----._---_-_-..---------_----_---_-______...Geologic map and geologic structure sections of the Quarry ville and McCalls Ferry quadrangles. -_.-___-_--_____...Pennsylvania Railroad near Vintage; B, Vintage dolomite in quarry at Kinzers..---------50 4. A, Kinzers pseudoconglomerate...unconformably overlying Vintage dolomite, Bellemont quarry ________________________________________________
 
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