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Quartz from
Bittner Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bittner Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:868233
Long-form Identifier:1:3:868233:8
GUID (UUID V4):89a89104-0844-48df-9e62-c51ec87d7bab
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.0km (0.0 miles) Silly Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Griffin Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Laws Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Georges Fork Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Hampton Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Johnson's Cove Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Jones Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Higgins Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) M. P. Letterman Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
herewith the manuscript of a Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, Paleontology, Petrology, and Mineralogy...Geological Purvey. BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX OP NORTH AMERICAN . GEOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY, PETROLOGY, AND...1893 (Bulletin No. 130), and records the papers on North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy.......... North Carolina........................ .................... .................. North Dakota....region.................................. 140 South Carolina .............................................
Journal (issue)
State Line Kimberlite District, Colorado & Wyoming, USA By Philip Persson, PerssonRareMinerals.com 6 Page...Paolo Giovanni Biffi G L Billingsley David Binns BJ Bittner William Borucki Craig Bosel K Botham D W Bottorff...Bonifazio Willeit Karsten Winter Rob Woodside Thomas Yancey Tae Sun Yeom David Zamida James Zigras Richard...State Line Kimberlite District, Colorado & Wyoming, USA Philip Persson, PerssonRareMinerals.com While small...Stateline District, most notably from the Kelsey Lake Mine, a cluster of 8 diamondiferous pipes near the Wyoming
Report (volume)
deposits of the Nightingale district, Pershing County, Nev., by W. C. Smith and P. W. Guild (published........ Topaz deposits near the Brewer mine, Chesterfield County, S. C., by Carl Pries, Jr. (published...quicksilver deposits of the Del Puerto area, Stanislaus County, Calif., by H. E. Hawkes, Jr., F. G. Wells, and...Quicksilver deposits near the Little Missouri River, Pike County, Ark., by David Gallagher (published in October...Pershing County, Nev.................................. In pocket Geologic map of the Nightingale mine area
Report (volume)
transmit herewith the manuscript for an Index to North American Geology, Palentology, Petrology, and Mineralogy.............. North Carolina....................................................... North Dakota............................................. 80 South Carolina.......................................................... North Carolina........................................................... North Dakota-................................................ North Carolina...........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA 1 Current Address: Division of Geological and Planetary...California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA, (email: mhouse@gps.caltech.edu) A B S TR A C T...exposures of mid-crustal rocks in the hinterland of the North American Cordilleran thrust belt (Coney, 1974)....issues because its footwall coincides with the north-eastern margin of the Bitterroot batholith where...extensional denudation in the hinterland of the North American Cordillera. G E O L O G IC A L SE T T IN
Report (issue)
under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley Authority Physical...under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Falley Authority UNITED...___._ — —— __-__-_-____ Inclusions of muscovite, quartz, and apatite in muscovite..-._-_.____-__-_-_--...Production of sheet and punch mica, 1912-14, in North Carolina, the Southeastern States, and the entire United...data for mica specimens, arranged by lot and by mine or prospect-_-___--_-___-_-.___---___-_____--_ Results
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
very abundant and well-preserved Lingula borealis Bittner, is designated the Lingula zone. The upper division...abundance of the distinctive pelecypod Claraia stachei Bittner, especially in the less limey facies of the northeastern...thickness from about 250 to 350 feet. Toward the north and east it thins progressively and comes to rest...formation are progressively more extensive toward the north and east across southwestern Wyoming. The basal...into fossiliferous nonred rocks a short distance north of Montpelier, because no trace of red shales and
Journal (issue)
Llandeilo brachiopods from the Berwyn Hills, North Wales Maxwell, W. G. H. Lower Carboniferous gastropod... A. J. Rudwick, M. j. Jeiodenna (Norman) in North America The brachiopod genus Valdiviathyris Helmcke...: sp. nov., fossil 10*; Misolia noetlingii (Bittner), 1*. Niicitla {? Niiculopsis) misoleusis Jaworski...subeuglypha Krumbeck, 1*; Aeqidpecten serraticosta (Bittner), 3**; Indopecten clignetti asperior subsp. nov...blaiifordi (Lees), 40**; Pseudolimea ?cianaunica Bittner), 36*; Plagiostoma nudum (Parona), 1 **; Costatoria
Report (issue)
dunite-peridotite ................. 62 Granodiorite-quartz monzonite .................. 67 Granitic pegmatite...76 . . . . , . ......... . . . . . ..... 78 Quartz latite stocks CONTACT METAMORPHISM li CONTENTS...compass map of the southern part of the Bagirkac mine, northeast quarter of the Balikesir I 18 d~ quadrangle...Bagirkac mine. 4. Section B-B* of the Bagirkac mine. 5. Section C-C 1 of the Bagirkac mine. Plate...metamorphosed by a granodiorite-quartz monzonite batholith and stocks of rhyodacite and quartz latite of Neogene age
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
........................... 3. Geologic map of north-central part of Pilot Mountains...................(or Choristoceras marshi). All three are new to North America. The Choristoceras fauna is of particular...section heretofore have not been recognized in North America. These Rhaetic beds are overlain with a...between the Triassic and Jurassic systems in. western North America permits a revision of the previously held...1) are situated in west-central Nevada, between north latitudes 38° and 39° and between west longitudes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
F e 2 +,Fe 3+)2Fe 2+(O(H)o(si207) ] (Beran and Bittner, 1974). A structure having orthosilicate groups...confirmed by further X-ray studies of Beran and Bittner (1972, 1974) and by a neutron-diffraction study...plane at z=0.250 (later called Fe(B) by Beran and Bittner and M(1) by Haga and Tak6uchi), and put Fe 2+ into...having z = 0 (later called Fe(A) by Beran and Bittner and M(2) by Haga and Tak~uchi), the studies since...1:1 ratio, statistically distributed (Beran and Bittner, 1974; Haga and Tak~uchi, 1976). In addition to
Report (volume)
dunite-peridotite ____________________ Granodiorite-quartz monzonite ____________________ iii Page 1 1 1...rocks Continued Granitic pegmatite ---__--________ Quartz latite stocks ________________ _______ _____ Rhyodacite...5. Analyses of specimens from the granodiorite-quartz monzonite batholith and the granitic pegmatitic...metamorphosed by a granodiorite-quartz monzonite batholith and stocks of rhyodacite and quartz latite of Neogene age...quadrangle, to Kocagal Tepe (tepe, hill) in the north-central part of the d3 quadrangle, and to the southeast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Graben, Norway. The mineral occurs in hydrothermal quartz – magnetite veins in association with hedenbergite...Takéuchi (1948), Belov & Mokeeva (1954), Beran & Bittner (1974) and Haga & Takéuchi (1976). Monoclinic ilvaite...ilvaite was briefly mentioned from the Breigangen mine, 5 km NNW of Skien town. Apart from the type locality...ilvaites from Fossum which occur in hydrothermal quartz – magnetite veins, which is an unusual mode of...strike NW – SE. The characteristic vein minerals are quartz + magnetite ± fluorite ± hedenbergite ± andradite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Doris Prosser of Riverside, R. I.; Treas., Gladys Bittner of Lincoln, R.I. Meetings are held the first Monday...very advanced collector, gave a presentation on "Quartz" covering all phases — from environment to crystal...get zeolites, calcite crystals, common opal and quartz. Jeannette C. Stevenson Publicity 189 White Road...the arrowheads displayed, were found in Fremont County, Wyoming. Al Perkins showed two interesting colored...about midway between Middletown village (to the north) and Red Bank (to the south) — a short distance
Report (issue)
Geology with a focus on the Columbus Promontory Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November...Geology with a focus on the Columbus Promontory Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November...Leaders: Timothy L. Davis and Gregory M. Yanagihara CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1992-1 993 OFFICERS Stephen...Lewis Paul G.Nystrom Van Price, Jr. Contributors Carolina Geological Society 1993 Field Trip Guidebook G...Present address: North Carolina Geological Survey P. 0. Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 2761 1-7687 Paul
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
forms at Kawhia Harbour on the western coast of the North Island, but the Triassic deposits south of the harbom"...porphyritic f r a g m e n t s w i t h felspar- and quartz-pebbles. The R h w t i e beds become more pebbly... zoo i At Kawhia, on the western coast of the North Island, folded Triassic and Jurassic rocks are exposed...Noric beds of the Trias are known as yet in the North Island. In the South Island, in the Nelson district...faulted and folded, and strikes more or less north-north-eastwards and south-south-westwards--parallel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
papers. Two large photographs of Kimberley Diamond Mine ; also a new Geological :Map of a part of tl~e Orange...Sylvester Hughes, Esq., M. Inst. C.E., Portmadoc, North Wales; Prof. George T. Kennedy, M.A., B.A.Sc., King's...Davis, Esq., F.G.S. 2. "Petrological Notes on some North-of-England Dykes." 7. J. H. Teall, Esq., ~.A., F...and black schorl, in intimate association with quartz, and was found by Mr. Worth as a loose block on...felspar had been replaced by schorl and quartz, and the original quartz constituents by fluor spar. Professor
Book
UK 40 West 20th Street, New York NY 10011-4211, USA 477 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207,...Lower Triassic biostratigraphy 46 Transcaucasia North Caucasus Pamirs Mangyshlak peninsula South Primorye...Correlations with other areas in the Tethyan region 102 North Tibet Transcaucasia Kuh-e-Ali Bashi, Iran Abadeh...History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560 USA ProfH. J. Hansen Institute of Historical Geology...University, 125 So. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210 USA Dr R. S. Tiwari Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany
Report (issue)
South Carolina .......................................................................77 North Carolina...Montana, Texas, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts...chlorite and tremolite. Talc in the Murphy belt, North Carolina and Georgia, is found in the Cambrian Murphy...deposits in Massachusetts are mostly located in a north-trending belt of Cambrian and Ordovician metasedimentary...Talc deposits in Vermont are mostly located in a north-trending belt of Cambrian and Ordovician metasedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
S. Geological Survey, MS 959, Reston, VA 22092, USA Abstract. The heat capacity of ilvaite from Seriphos...Dimanche (1967) it is almost always associated with quartz and usually with magnetite, andradite (Ca3FezSi3012)...Bartholom6 et al. (1968), San Leone, Sardinia Beran and Bittner (1972), Rio Marina, Elba Dietrich, V. (1972), Gruba...Switzerland was strictly orthorhombic. Beran and Bittner (1972, 1974) did not acknowledge the work of Bartholom6...using CuKct radiation monochromatized by a bent quartz crystal, As the furnace is dynamically heated by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the province oI K u h i s t a n , about 150 miles north of K e r m a n and 330 miles due east of Isfahan...Persia, in so far as it relates to the country north of Kerman, differs completely from that of H. G...These are shown on his map as extending as far north as Ravar, which is situated about 80 miles south-south-west...the diagrammatic section of an overfold at Hutk, north of Kerman, given by Pilgrim (op. cir. fig. 1, p...was encountered in the Kuh-i-Daviran, Lt0 miles north-west of Kerman, where it was doubtful whether certain
Report (issue)
Nanpanjiang stream and Beipanjiang stream in the north and the Hongshuihe and Youjiang streams in the south...slaty cleavages, small-scale chevron folds, and quartz-filled fractures. Iron and copper sulfide mineral...divided the Chinese continent into two principal north and south domains. These domains have been active...Yangzi (Yangtze) (Chang Jiang) platform to the north of the study region was formed during early Middle...China. During that time, one seaway came from the north and another came from the the south (Chinese Academy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
albertii Goldfuss, Leda sp. aff. L. sulcellata Bittner, Plagiostoma subpunctatum d'Orbigny (ibid., p....indeterminate plant remains 4.0 m 2. Gray feldspar-quartz sandstones, com­ pact, fine-and medium-grained...- fauna; 8 - flora; 9 - observation points; 10 - mine workings. IGR 81/1 33 INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY...described in detail along Traktornyy Stream (to the north of Mt. Zemlyanochnaya), where there are good exposures...micro­ tis Witt., and Lingula sp. aff. L. borealis Bittner. 35 INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW Correlation
Report (issue)
the brachiopod faunas of the Ali Bashi Formation, North-West Iran; unit 7 of the Hambast Formation, Central...The Cathaysia old landmass extended north¬ eastward from the North China platform. The Kangdian old The...the Late Permian and Early Triassic. North of the area is the North China platform, which was completely...Formation, type section located at Meishan, Changxing County, Zhejiang Province (spot 26), consists of gray...most widely distributed in Zhejiang, Sichuan, and North Guizhou, generally in the platform facies of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Trigonice of the Lower and Middle Jurassic Beds of North Oxfordshire and adjacent districts." By Edwin A...rteraspidian Fish in the Upper Silurian Rocks of North America." By Prof. E. W. Claypole, B.A., B.Sc. (Lond...Chair. Arthur William Clayden, Esq., ~ . i . , North Lodge, Bath College, Bath; Samuel Rideal, Esq.,...slid upon the lower along their dip, about 10~ to north by east, so as to project over the stream like a...reply, said : - - Mr. PR~SIDV.~,~ 1~0 words of mine could adequately reflect my sense of the kind words
 
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