 | | Report (issue) | | LEE CREEK MINE AURORA, NORTH CAROLINA History, Mining Operations, Geology, Stratigraphy, and Paleontology...Paleontology A Synthesis CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL FIELD TRIP November 9-11, 2007 Guidebook Editor:...for Figure 4 (of Ward) LEE CREEK MINE AURORA, NORTH CAROLINA History, Mining Operations, Geology...Geology Stratigraphy and Paleontology A Synthesis Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November 9-11...Eshelman Ivan K. Gilmore Kathleen M. Farrell ii CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2007 Officers President–Charles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEMS < IF NORTH CAROLINA A greater variety of minerals, more than 300, have been found in North Car olina...unique gems in the world. The largest Emerald in North America is a 1,438-carat specimen found at Hiddenite...Hiddenite, near Statesville. Also, the "Carolina Em erald," now owned by Tiffany & Com pany of New York...discovery in America was made in North Carolina in 1799 in Cabarrus County with the dis covery of a 17-pound...17-pound nugget at what be came the Reed Mine. The story goes that the nugget was found by 12-year old |  | | Report (issue) | | STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK FOR THE COASTAL PLAIN OF NORTH CAROLINA y"",cf' Edited By Gerald R. Baum w. Burleigh...roY"tJ T:~-- ) And Victor A. Zullo ;' !~- -j Carolina Geological Society And Atlantic Coastal Plain...Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina Cover illustration: Major structural features of the North Carolina Coastal...STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK FOR THE COASTAL PLAIN OF NORTH CAROLINA Edited by Gerald R. Baum Department of Geology...Geology College of Charleston Charleston, South Carolina 29401 W. Burleigh Harris and Victor A. Zullo Department |  | | Report (issue) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING AND FIELD TRIP NOVEMBER 8-10, 2013 SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA...THE CAROLINA TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ONE ARC, TWO ARCS, OLD ARC, NEW ARC THE CAROLINA TERRANE...TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: James Hibbard and Jeff Pollock TRIP LEADERS: James Hibbard,...Ganis Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, November 8-10, 2013 Salisbury, North Carolina Carolina...Waddell University of South Carolina Allen Dennis University of South Carolina, Aiken Vice President William |  | | 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...great many very interesting and unique forms of quartz crystals and rutiles, and has added a great number... me some and to, lias of the novel forms of quartz crys- furnished some valuable notes also of |  | | Report (issue) | | Stafford County, Va. (Loc. 1); B, Rappahannock River, east of Greenfield, Spotsylvania County, Va. (Loc...Pamunkey River, east of Wickham Crossing, Hanover County, Va. (Loc. 8) ............. 12 Photograph showing...showing Aquia Creek, above Thorney Point, Stafford County, Va. (Loc. 1)......................... 13 Photograph...Pamunkey River, east of Wickham Crossing, Hanover County, Va. (Loc. 8) ............. 14 Photograph showing...the mouth of Turkey Island Cutoff, Chesterfield County, Va. (Loc. 10) 15 Locality map of exposures of |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably |  | Riggs, Stanley R., Snyder, Stephen W. P., Hine, Albert C., Snyder, Scott W., Ellington, M. Douglas, Mallette, Patrick M. (1985) Geologic framework of phosphate resources in Onslow Bay, North Carolina continental shelf. Economic Geology, 80 (3) 716-738 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.716 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OnslowBay, North Carolina Continental Shelf STANLEYR. RIGGS, Departmentof Geology,East Carolina University...University, Greenville, North Carolina 27834 STEPHEN W. P. SNYDER, ALBERT C. HINE, Departmentof Marine Science...Departmentof Geology,East CarolinaUniversity,Greenville,North Carolina27834 Abstract High-resolutionUniboom,sparker...out on the North Carolina continental shelf around the east flank of the mid-Carolina platform high...phateprovincecould becomeeconomicallyfeasibleto mine in the near future when rapidly expandingdemand |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fossil from the Neoproterozoic Carolina Terrane, Stanly County, North Carolina Patricia G. Weaver a,∗ , Mark...27601-1029, USA Department of Earth and Environment, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, USA Received...from Neoproterozoic age rocks of Stanly County, North Carolina, herein assigned to cf. ?Swartpuntia sp...suggest Nama Assemblage type affinities for the Carolina Terrane. The new specimen, cf. ?Swartpuntia sp...pertaining to proposed geographic linkages between the Carolina Terrane and the Avalon Terrane. This new swartpuntiid |  | | Report (issue) | | noRm c ult * 4 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT R. BRUCE ETHERIDGE, DIRECTOR...MICA DEPOSITS OF THE FRANKLIN-SYLVA DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA BY J. C. OLSON AND OTHERS PREPARED BY GEOLOGICAL...WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT RALEIGH 1946 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT...MICA DEPOSITS OF THE FRANKLIN SYLVA DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA By J. C. OLSON and Others PREPARED BY GEOLOGICAL...DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR IN COOPERATION WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT |  | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE ~/ UBRAR'l USE ONLV ,~O...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and | | | Report (issue) | | Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Location map of major topaz deposits. 1. San Diego County, California pegmatites; 2. western U.S. topaz rhyolite...rhyolite belt (includes some pegmatites); 3. Mason County, Texas; 4. topaz rhyolite belt of Mexico; 5. Appalachian...Figure 3 (above). Topaz, Little Three mine, Ramona, San Diego County, California. NMNH specimen 147660....131821. figure 9 (left). Topaz, 10.5 em long, Dassu mine, BaItNan, Pakistan. NMNH specimen 165994. figure...figure & Topaz, 4.5 em long, Pikes Peak, FJ PSl'lO County, Colorado. NMNH specimen R8772. 18 ROCKS & MINERALS |  | | Report (volume) | | Paleocene-lower Eocene) in Alabama and Georgia, by Thomas G. Gibson .............................H23 5. Revision of...in the eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, by Thomas G. Gibson..................... .H33 6. Formation names in...stratigraphic unit in the lower coastal plain of South Carolina, by Albert E. Sanders, Robert E. Weems, and Earl...Madison Limestone (Devonian and Mississippian), north-central Wyoming and southern Montana, by William...Pliocene "Goose Creek phase" in the Charleston, South Carolina, area, by Robert E. Weems, Earl M. Lemon, 3r. |  | | Report (issue) | | FROM THE LOWER MIOCENE POLLACK FARM SITE, KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS . . . . . . ...paleontology papers. The Pollack Farm Site, Kent County, Delaware, is named for a borrow pit on the former...on the divide between the Leipsic River on the north and Alston Branch on the south (Fig 1). The Delaware...species, and taxa not previously reported from North America. From the lower shell bed Robert W. Purdy...and Pungo River formations of Maryland and North Carolina, respectively, and indicates a subtropical |  | | Report (volume) | | .............. Gerae s mine....................................... Ward mine...........................Daughdrill prospect.............................. North of Bluffton................................ German...prospect................................. Dulin mine, Ala...................................... Greasy... Ga., manganiferous pellet deposits.......; Gibson mine. ............^...................... t . Berkstresser.................................. Coble, Hickman County, Tenn.......................... Silver Bluff, S |  | | Report (issue) | | DK-1-03 # # Qcc # 1 0 1 ET IC N O R TH TRUE NORTH MAGN 1 0 1 Qds Artificial fill—Various sandy...to coarse-grained sand containing quartz pebbles, commonly with quartz-pebble conglomerate at base. Color...containing abundant granules and small pebbles of quartz. Colors typically range from yellowish brown (10YR...sand containing abundant granules and pebbles of quartz up to 5 cm in diameter. Colors typically range...(late Pleistocene)—Gravel, with round to subrounded quartz clasts up to 6 cm in diameter in quartzose, medium- |  | | Report (issue) | | Miocene and lower Pliocene) of Virginia and North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 704 Ostracode...Miocene and lower Pliocene) of Virginia and North Carolina By JOSEPH E. HAZEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...AND NORTH CAROLINA By JOSEPH E. HAZEL ABSTRACT 78 The Yorktown Formation of Virginia and North Carolina...The Yorktown Formation (upper Tertiary) of North Carolina and Virginia is a very fossiliferous, lithologically...Rappahannock River in Virginia and the Neuse River in North Carolina (fig. 1). South of the Neuse River, deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RUBIES OF COWEE VALLEY, NORTH CAROLINA By MELBOURNE SMITH Cashiers, N o r t h Carolina The Ruby Valley of...of Western North Carolina, along Cowee Creek and its tributaries, enjoyed a brief hope during the summer...Dalton Branch with Caler Fork on the land of Weaver Gibson, and the site is within a stone's throw of the...operation was carried on by Mr. McMillen and Mr. Gibson and they accumulated quite a pile of tailings beside...but the McMillen results were not announced. Mr. Gibson, however, is quoted as expressing satisfaction |  | Mixon, R.B., Powars, David S., Ward, Lauck W., Andrews, George W., McCartan, L., Edwards, Lucy, Poag, C. Wylie (1989) Geology and paleontology of the Haynesville cores; northeastern Virginia coastal plain. Professional Paper 1489. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1489 | Report (issue) | | Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards Foraminiferal stratigraphy...Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards Foraminiferal stratigraphy...Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards D. Foraminiferal...resistivity logs of the Haynesville core holes, Richmond County, Virginia. Page FIGURE 1. Map showing location................................ 6 4. Glauconitic quartz sands in middle and lower parts of the Piscataway |  | | Report (issue) | | Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological... Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...deposits. Copper occurs with complex sulfide ores in quartz veins in the metamorphic rocks of the 10- Piedmont...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals |  | Klein, T. L., Cunningham, C. G., Logan, M.A.V., Seal, R. R. (2007) The Russell Gold Deposit, Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina. Economic Geology, 102 (2) 239-256 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.102.2.239 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 239–256 The Russell Gold Deposit, Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina TERRY L. KLEIN,† U.S. Geological...Abstract Gold deposits have been mined in the Carolina slate belt from the early 1800s to recent times...mines in South Carolina. The Russell mine, one of the larger producers in North Carolina, is located in...has shown that a rhyolitic dome near the Russell mine was extruded during the deposition of the lower...Brewer, Haile, and Ridgeway deposits of South Carolina. Gold was mined from at least six zones that are |  | | Report (issue) | | Snow Camp Mine-Major Hill area, Central Carolina slate belt, Alamance and Chatham Counties, North Carolina...12 12 13 ALTERATION CENTERS Zonation Snow Camp Mine Area Major Hill Highland Area Northeast of Major...Alteration Conditions Proposed for the Snow Camp Mine-Major Hill Centers Geometry and Paragenesis Timing...Camp Mine-Major Hill Study Area Pyrophyllite Deposits in the Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina Sketch...Sketch of Mine Walls, Snow Camp Pyrophyllite Pit Inferred Alteration Zones at Mount Baker, Washington 5 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tower of the Old North Church, we did not look up to observe their glow. The North Carolina safari of Joe...First day in Asheville, North Carolina, Colonel Hewitt took us to a colored quartz location on Farmers'...Farmers' Hill, just north of Asheville which is on the property of Mr. Bradley, one of the members • of the club...search for pink corundum at the Carter Mine near Democrat, North Carolina. Here we came across our first wild...ruby location and were well received by Weaver Gibson, one of the owners of the gravel beds. For a nominal |
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