 | | Report (issue) | | Potential of the Unaka Mountain RARE II Area, Unicoi County, Tennessee Wallace R. Griffitts U.S. Geological...Roadless Area, Cherokee National Forest, Unicoi County, Tennessee. SUMMARY Unaka Mountain Roadless Area...miles in the Cherokee National Forest, Unicoi County, Tennessee. The clastic Chilhowee Group of early...out in the southeast corner. Few known iron or manganese prospects or mines occur within the study area...potential for the Unaka Mountain Roadless Area. Small manganese be present in the area of rocks of the Chilhowee |  | | Report (issue) | | Northeasternmost Tennessee GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared in cooperation with the Tennessee Division of Geology...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 311 Geology of Northeasternmost Tennessee By PHILIP B. KING and HERMAN W. FERGUSON With...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 311 Prepared in cooperation with the Tennessee Division of Geology UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Philip Burke, 1903Geology of northeastermost Tennessee, by Philip B. King and Herman W. Ferguson; with...with the Tennessee Division of Geology. Bibliography : p. 4-9, 126-129. 1. Geology Tennessee. 2. Petrology |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith...Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2 (above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood...Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 3 (left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm |  | | Report (volume) | | OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 737 MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EAST TENNESSEE BY G. W. STOSE AND F. C. SCHRADER...SCHRADER Prepared in cooperation with the TENNESSEE STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY "T-* \ r Z ADDITIONAL COPIES...___ 1 ,1 2 & 3 0 The manganese deposits___________________________ Manganese minerals ___________ _________________...Wad_;_______________________________________ Ferruginous manganese and inanganiferous iron ores_________ Rhodochrosite..._____________ Mineral association ______ _ _ _ _ Uses of manganese _____ _ : ' '_'__ _ Rocks with which the ores |  | | Report (issue) | | POSSIBILITIES FOR MANGANESE ORE ON CERTAIN UNDEVELOPED TRACTS IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, VIRGINIA. By...sought have been thoroughly explored and studied. Manganese minerals are widely distributed in Virginia, and...of field work in a part of Virginia where many manganese deposits are known. The examination was directed...toward the discovery of areas likely to contain manganese, with the aid of data gathered in a study of the...and structure of the rocks associated with the manganese ores, which may greatly aid the operators of producing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a traditional...3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd photo...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one...one in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Several important wavellite occurrences are in Pennsylvania (Gordon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | serves to distinguish it from most other manganese oxides, which are harder. Manganite is monoclinic...respectively. Manganite has commonly altered to other manganese oxides such as pyrolusite, braunite, and hausmannite...difficult to distinguish from the other black manganese oxides. Those localities producing the best manganite...and an array of generally earthy iron and manganese oxides. It occurs in residual clays and rarely as...widespread occurrence in the formerly productive manganese occurrences of the Appalachians from Virginia |  | | Report (issue) | | Survey of the Unaka Mountain Roadless Area, Unicoi County, Tennessee By K. A. Duttweiler, W. R. Griffitts...concentrates from the Unaka Mountain Roadless Area, Tennessee....................7 ILLUSTRATIONS Plate 1. ...of the Unaka Mountains Roadless Area, Unicoi County, Tennessee.............................. In pocket...08275, in the Cherokee National Forest, Unicoi County, Tennessee. The Unaka Mountain Roadless Area was...acres in the Cherokee National Forest, Unicoi County, Tennessee. The area is underlain by a Precambrian-to-Cambrian |  | | Report (issue) | | MILL ROADLESS AREA, CARTER AND JOHNSON COUNTIES, TENNESSEE By K. A. Duttweiler, E. F. Cooley, W. R. Griffitts...National Forest, Carter and Johnson Counties, Tennessee. The Flint Mill Roadless Area was classified as...entirely of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. Iron and manganese prospects and open-pit mines are scattered throughout...and south of the study area. The iron and manganese oxides occur in residuum, having been concentrated...concentrated during weathering of iron and manganese minerals in the bedrock. Panned concentrates were taken from |  | | Report (issue) | | Carolina. This information should be of real value to mining companies and individuals interested in the geology...Upper Precambrian (?) or Lower Paleozoic (?) Stokes County and Kings Mountain belt Kings Mountain group Lower... CONTENTS—Continued Paye Cambrian Lower Cambrian Unicoi formation Hampton formation Erwin formation Shady...relatively small area in the northwest corner of Ashe County. The Carolina Slate belt consists of volcanic-sedimentary...four areas, commonly referred to as the Stokes County area, the Kings Mountain area, the Brevard area |  | | Report (issue) | | Mill Roadless Area, Carter and Johnson Counties, Tennessee By Wallace R. Griffitts* and Jay G. Jones 2.......... Mining districts and mineralized areas.................................... Manganese...........the carbonate rocks. Mines and prospects for manganese and iron are found inside the roadless area within...within the northern portion of the Stony Creek mining district, which has been inactive since 1962. The low...deposits in the Shady Valley mining district northeast of the Stony Creek district are not within the roadless |  | | Report (issue) | | have been considerable prospecting and mining in the district and notable advances have been mad.e in...______ Lovuer Cambrian quartzite series _______ Unicoi formation 11 t2 t2 ________ Harnpton shale... 7r 7r georogy General features 77 ores Manganese ores -------Zinc and lead deposits Minerals of...lead in Virginia-----Crystalline area -------- County Selected references Louisa and Spotsylvania counties-----Selected...ah County Botetourt County Troutville Bonsacks -Martin prospect Montgomery County Pulaski County Delton |  | | Report (issue) | | geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...mostly as a residual surface enrichment in manganese oxides (Pecora, 1944). After erosion, most cobalt...deposited mainly with clay materials, or iron or manganese oxides, and is also concentrated to some extent in...depending mostly on the amounts of clay, iron, and manganese present as impurities. In normal shales, the...contain as much as 9,000 ppm Co. 9-1267 I Manganese, under oxidizing conditions, has a strong affinity |  | | Report (volume) | | SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 427 MANGANESE DEPOSITS. OF THE UNITED STATES WITH SECTIONS ON...CHAPTER I. SOURCES OF MANGANESE ...................................... Manganese ores............................................................ Oxides.......................................................Table of manganese minerals....................................... 13 17 17 17 19 19 20 Manganese in the................................... CHAPTER II. MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES. .............. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DEPOSITS OF D. F. HEWETT THE MANGANESE AND MICHAEL NO. 1 OXIDES FLEISCHER CONTENTS PAGE Abstract........ Manganese alone ................................................... 3 4 7 7 Manganese with alkalies............. Manganese with iron ............................................... Manganese with lead ................................................ Manganese with zinc ......................................30 37 Manganese-bearing hot spring waters .................................... Manganese oxides near springs |  | | Report (issue) | | IRON AND MANGANESE. TONNAGE ESTIMATES OF CLINTON IRON ORE IN THE CHATTANOOGA REGION OF TENNESSEE, GEORGIA...one sense it comprises the so-called Rockwood district and may be considered to extend as far southward...ore is invariably left for roofs or pillars in mining operations, and much is necessarily impossible...Appalachians, ROCKWOOD DISTRICT. i LOCATION AND EXTENT. The Rockwood district lies in the Tennessee River valley...about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west |  | | Report (volume) | | Manganese Contents of Some Sedimentary Rocks of Paleozoic Age in Virginia By ERIC R. FORCE and LESLIE...LESLIE j. COX A. Manganese Contents of Some Lower Paleozoic Carbonate Rocks of Virginia, by Eric R. Force...Force B. Manganese Contents of Some Rocks of Silurian and Devonian Ages in Northwest Virginia, by Leslie...Cataloging in Publication Data Force, Eric R. Manganese contents of some sedimentary rocks of Paleozoic...Virginia~Analysis. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic~ Paleozoic. 3. Manganese ores~Geology~Virginia. I. Cox, Leslie j. II. Title |  | | Report (volume) | | geology of the deposits, with consideration of mining methods and exploration, and estimates ofreserves...geology of the deposits, with consideration of mining methods and exploration, and estimates of reserves..._-_-_-________ Mountain Pass district, California..-____-.-_.._______ Central district, Missouri.._________________________..._________________________ Hansonburg district, New Mexico___________________ Kings Creek district, South Carolina.._______________..._______________ Del Rio district, Tennessee....____...-_.____.__.___ Middle Tennessee district __--__-__-_--_-_-_____ |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish... 6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (issue) | | Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________...____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Gcocronite Aikinite Boulangeritc Galcnobismutite Oxides Cuprite (Chalcotrichite) Water (Snow) (Frost) (Hail)...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | Van Alstine, R. E., Worl, R.G., Heyl, A.V., Trace, R.D., Parker, R.L., Griffitts, W.R., Sainsbury, C.L., Cathcart, J.B. (1976) Geology and resources of fluorine in the United States. Professional Paper 933. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp933 | Report (issue) | | 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Mich. 6. Ribbon asbestos ore, Quebec, Canada 7. Manganese ore, banded rhodochrosite 8 . Aluminum ore, bau...Colorado 11 . Zinc ore, Edwards , N . Y. 12. Manganese nodules, o cean floor 13. Botryoidal fluorite...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Tennessee .......... 87 Table 16 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Tennessee.....................................88 Figure...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background. Hill copper mine. RM 1968. Source ol informal Phyllite Location...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Tennessee.....................^...........................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |
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