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Quartz from
Hector 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 Hector Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:869612
Long-form Identifier:1:3:869612:0
GUID (UUID V4):b60400bd-19e1-4d15-8037-6d621af41a13
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) β“˜Amos Presnell Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) β“˜Presnell Mine (Young's Mine), Micaville, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) β“˜Anglin Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (1.0 miles) β“˜Gibbs Green Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) β“˜Tolley Bend Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) β“˜F. G. Jarret Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) β“˜Carroll Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) β“˜Rebel Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) β“˜Fate Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) β“˜Sidney Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...RESOURCES GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE TO COLLECT f ... f ......THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ......... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals
Report (issue)
* Lithium Resources of North America A By JAMES J. NORTON and DOROTHY McKENNEY SCHLEGEL A CONTRIBUTION...___________________-_______---___._______.__ North and South Carolina.___---_______-_-_---__-__________ South...FIGURE 49. The principal lithium localities of North America._._______ 345 TABLES TABLE 1. 2. 3. 4...Comparative analyses of three spodumene samples, Edison mine, Keystone, S. Dak.. ____..____________^__._______5...in 327 333 338 341 343 LITHIUM RESOURCES OF NORTH AMERICA By JAMES J. NORTON and DOROTHY MCKJENNEY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Braemar Circle, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014-6604, USA Drying was in blower-equipped ovens at s 100Β°C....Piedmont of the United States in Georgia and South Carolina. Kaolinite minerals typically comprise 50 to 90...soft type. Deposits in east Georgia and South Carolina are of the hard type. Kaolin from Georgia finds...upon the crystalline rocks of the Piedmont to the north in a line that strikes northwest across Georgia...low-defect kaolinite, KGa-1 b, is from the Buffalo China Mine, Yates property block D, operated at the time by
Report (issue)
Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL... Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development... Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of
Report (issue)
...................................... Sumpter County................................................................................................ Hector Deposit........................................................................................ North Dakota................................................................................... South Carolina.................................................Clay Spur Bentonite Bed of the Mowry Shale, Crook County, Wyo..........................................
Book
Minerals of New Zealand." Rep. of Geol. Expl. Hector, James during 1890-91, pp. 105-120. Revised from...Amphibole) Milford Sound (Hector) Parapara (Cox) various localities in North Westland (Bull. Westport...: Campbell Island (Marshall, Trans. under See Quartz. (Marshall) : Dusky Sound See Valencianite....Point, West Coast Dun Mountain also George Sound (Hector. Haast, and Davis) Albite (Soda-feldspar) : ...Alum Pomahaka, as a product Puai Tokomairiro (Hector 1862) D'Urville Island (Hackett 1886) Kaikorai
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
20:00 23 August 2013 Chihuahua Mexico Figure 1. Quartz with an outstanding calcite crystal that resembles... 96*2: 405,9(3: ers at the Las Choyas geode mine! This article summarizes our family’s five trips...trips (taken in 2001–2006) to this worldfamous mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, documenting changes that have taken...for the miners. About a dozen people live at the mine camp at any given time while working for the Carrillos...they are living and working at the ranch or at the mine. One of the main entrances to the underground workings
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vol. 53, 1958, pp. 22-37 A CONTRIBUTION ON THE HECTOR, BENTONITE CALIFORNIA DEPOSIT L. L. AMES, JR............................ ABSTRACT The unique Hector bentonite occurs along a northwest-trendinΓ΅fault...INTRODUCTION A FIELDand laboratoryinvestigation of the Hector bentonitedepositswas begunin October,1955primarilyto...University Library user THE HECTOR, Β½.,'II...BENTONITE DEPOSIT 23 The Hector bentonitedepositsare locatedin...groupsof claimsin the Hector area: the SouthGroup locatedthree miles south of Hector Station on the Santa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways, Institute...Academic Surge, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA Center for Sustainable Systems, School of Natural...Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA d Systems Analytics and Environmental Sciences, Ford...Company, Mail Drop RIC-2122, Dearborn, MI 48121‐2053, USA b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...including the large Jadar (Serbia) and King Valley (USA) deposits, have estimated resources of about 3.4
Report (issue)
commonly contain detrital rock grains, of which quartz is in general the most abundant. These admixed...clay mineral that occurred as a gouge clay in a mine at Beidell, Colo., under the name leverrierite....described an unusually interesting clay mineral from Hector, Calif. This unique mineral has provided a key...the dominance of F over OH seem to establish the Hector clay as a distinct mineral species. For this species...been engaged in the commercial production of the Hector clay. Mr. Eyrich submitted the following analysis
Report (issue)
geologyβ€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Hector formationβ€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”...β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Biostratigraphy of the Hector Formationβ€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Mammal ages...Mountainsβ€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 5. Block diagram of paleogeographic setting, Hector Formation, northern Cady Mountainsβ€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”...β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” 6-7. Outcrop photographs of Hector Formation showing 6. Sandstone and siltstone, middle...sedimentary rock types, Hector Formationβ€”β€”β€” 9-20. Outcrop photographs of Hector Formation showing 9. Sandstone
Book
bluish or greenish veins, crusts, and nests in quartz veins in black clayslates near Alushta and elsewhere...T. Batchelor, a former manager of the Mt. Lyell Mine, Tasmania. The nnineral resembles pyrophyllite,...many varied impurities may be found which include quartz, staurolite, the titanium oxide minerals, magnetite...for a clay mineral first found as gouge clay in a mine mineral was first called leverrierite by Earson...(commonly orthoclase and oligoclase), biotite, quartz, pyroxenes, zircon, and various other minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
scorodite, and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarry mine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...pegmatites including those near Georgetown, Sagadahoc County (King and Foord 1994); other occurrences include...Oxford County. Scorodite occurred in small, pale green masses in oxidized ore at the cobalt mine at Great...Great Hill north of Cobalt, Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield County; and the...arsenic mine between Seymour and Derby on the west bank of the Naugatuck River, New Haven County, Connecticut
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zinc-silver-cadmium lodesof thearea,firstdiscovered quartz-feldspar locally. Granitic stocksand small plugs...havebeenprolificproducers. Theprincipal some 220 miles due north of Whitehorse. The lead- producing minesof thearea(Fig... and No Cash on Galena Hill and Thesemasses to quartz diorite and appear to be intrusiveinto the the...and skarnlensesare developed, quartz-pyrite-arsenopyrite veins are quartz, pyrite, the latter chiefly from...hypogenemineralization sideritelodes, siderite,quartz, galena, sphalerite, are representedin the area
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
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Amethyst B & WMinerals Geology Museum & Shop 5609 North Pike Golden, CO 80403 303-278-2936 Fine Colorado... Sept. 1986 Denver Satellite Show, Holiday Inn North, Sept. 1986 The Mineralogical Record, volume 17...which cut many steep-sided parallel valleys in the north front. One of these remarkable valleys is the Untersulzbachtal...important collector species in the Untersulzbachtal are quartz crystals, titanite, apatite, aquamarine beryl,
Journal (issue)
clinoptilolite used in these studies was obtained from Hector, Cal. Clinoptilolite and other zeolites, such as...and calcium solution is shown in figure 1, for Hector clinoptilolite and a conventional ion-exchange...Philadelphia, Penna. 210 1.0 + "'Hector Clinoptilolite "'U Q) '0.. :::> u u o 0.6...obtained from Hector, Cal., is contained in an altered tuff with about 15 percent quartz, feldspar, and...fines, clay, and other impurities, 20 X 50 mesh Hector clinoptilolite gave a wet attrition test of 3 percent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PYRITE CERRO BODY AND COPPER DE PASCO MINE, HECTOR OREBODIES CENTRAL PERU J. WARD CONTENTS...ABSTRACT The general geology of the Cerro de Pasco Mine in Central Peru is briefly reviewed to acquaint...one of which could, in itself, have constituteda mine. This contributionto the geologyof Cerro de Pasco...modifyearlierideasthat the pyritemaβ€’ andthe ore- 404 HECTOR J. WARD bodiesare notcontrolled by bedding(12)...depositsand geologyof the Atacocha district 15 km to the north-northeast of Cerro de Pasco. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Illinois collections. Talc, Vermont. Pyrophyllite, North Carolina. Pyrophyllite, Oreana, Nevada. Chlorite. Chester...The curve for the pyrophyllite sample from North Carolina (sample 11C) is believed to be significant...microscopic study to be composed of about thirty per cent quartz, ten per cent ferric iron hydrate, and the remainder...an expanding Iattice, in addition to lines for quartz and ferric iron hydrate. The difierential thermal...is too small to cause this thermal effect, and quartz does not exhibit a thermal reaction at this temperature
Report (issue)
Dataset (NED). Road network extracted from ESRI USA Streen map. .......................................infill and established vegetation, view facing north. Bottom right: playa fringe rupture just south of...clasts are derived from nearby flow, view facing north. .................................................60 Desert pavement on unit Qiwey in large wash north of Ludlow. Eolian influx apparently inhibits formation...terminus is Silver Lake, east of the map area and just north of the town of Baker, California. Piedmont alluvial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the South during the winter months and in the North dur ing the rest of the year. With intensified opportunities...Having our southern headquarters in Palm Beach County has made possible close association with the active...visited in the home of Past President and Mrs. Hector R. Petretti and were guests at a dinner given so...Florida Turnpike off Okeechobee Road in Palm Beach County on the property of Mr. P. C. Smith who notified...of the largest col- Science Museum of Palm Beach County lections of fossils in Florida. As Secre- of which
Report (issue)
Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, firm...determined by placing an aliquot of each sample in a quartz tube with cupric oxide and a silver strip. The...aliquots were heated to approximately 1800Β°C in the EA quartz combustion tube filled with oxygen. The evolved...classified with K4 oils discussed below. The McLaughlin Mine (Oil 103) and Rathbun (Oil 105) seeps are isotopically...Mirabel Mine (Oil 107), (2) the curtisite sample (a hydrocarbon mineral) from the Mirabel Mine (Oil 108)
Report (issue)
unzoned pegmatite ore body near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, that consisted of a cluster of spodumene-bearing...Corporation of American, near Bessemer City, North Carolina, about 6 miles northeast of the Kings Mountain...outside of the United States includes the Bikita mine in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia), the Karibib-Omaruru area...nearly all of the common rock minerals such as quartz, feldspar, and mica (Jahns, 1979). Because the...peripheral to a central core that is typically massive quartz. Most of these pegmatites are small pod-shaped
Report (chapter)
Mountain Ophiolite Belt of Permian age, in the north of the South Island of New Zealand, was the subject...James, Hector (1834–1907) who was director of the New Zealand Geological Survey. In 1870, Hector arranged...similar rocks in the Coromandel gold-fields in North Island of New Zealand. This was the first, if not...Gondwanaland. To the east of Nelson city (Fig. 1), in the north of New Zealand’s South Island, is the classic section...settlements in the North Island. Consequently Nelson was established in the north of the South Island
Report (issue)
........................................... K15 Mine Waste Characteristics.............................B, Graphic granite, which is an intergrowth of quartz and feldspar that is characteristic of pegmatites...about $40 million. This sample is from the Dunton Mine in Newry, Maine. Courtesy of the Mineralogical &...University (speciman number MGMH 125525. Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine. Copyright 2012. President and Fellows...others (2016). Lithium Figure K5, brine 70Β° A Hector RNI Searles Lake IFO 10Β° UTAH IDAHO Smackover
 
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