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Quartz from
Blaine Mine, Macon 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 Blaine Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:873106
Long-form Identifier:1:3:873106:7
GUID (UUID V4):3c7692fb-e0af-411d-a9b7-c6faf0e35a86
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.3km (0.2 miles) Windy Gap Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Rickman Clay Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Allman Cove Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) Willis Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Hal Zachary Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Baird No.1 Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Baird No. 5 Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Anderson Mine (Reid Mine), Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Winecoff Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) Harris Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (volume)
......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892...Fair edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
255) of the "Big Beryl" Mine Imperial County in southern Calif. (old Hogg Mine), gem hunters from COLORADO—F...Denver 20, Colo., sent in the visited Georgia and the mine. All have following item: been well pleased with...hornblende schist with beryl, aquamarine, star rose quartz, mica, peculiar nodules was found on the dump columbite...some rutile plus fish from of an abandoned lead mine above the the 22 acre pond, wild duck and beaver...1st—Georgia had a record low the Mt. Zirkel area, Routt County, Colo- of 10 4-° degrees in this area and about
Report (issue)
SURVEY QUATERNARY GEOLOGY OF THE BELLEVUE AREA IN BLAINE AND CAMAS COUNTIES, IDAHO by Dwight Lyman Schmidt...foothill belt between the Rocky Mountains to the north and the Snake River Plains to the south* Complexly...River fbraations vere intruded by large bodies of quartz diorlte and granodiorite along regional structures...narrov steep-sided valley in the Mountainous country north of the Bellevue area and debouches into a broad...Pleistocene stages of glaciation in the mountains north of the Bellevue area, large volumes of proglaeial
Report (volume)
Jackson, Jesup, Lumber City, McDonough, McRae, Macon, Marietta, Ringgold, Rome, Scotland, Surrency, and...Ringgold quadrangle (Dade County)................................... 14 Macon and Meriwether quadrangles............ Columbus, Fayetteville, Fort Valley, Macon, McDonough, Opelika, Pashchal, Reynolds, Talbotton.................................. Georgia-South Carolina primary leveling................................Jackson, Jesup, lumber City, McDonough, McRae, Macon, Marietta, Ringgold, Rome, Scotland, Surrency, and
Report (volume)
the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals...react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green...sapphire, star sapphire, star ruby, rutile, and quartz are gem stones that have been successfully synthesized
Report (issue)
APPENDIX B. SYNONYM STA TABLE NAME Page State/County Values ............................ B-STA-1 APPENDIX...follows: SSSCCC - State & County Codes State - State boundaries N/S - N or S (North or South) Fix Dec - Fixed...Month - Current month or before Range - Valid for county limits Table - Edit from Value Table Req. - Required...mineralized zones; characteristic mineral--clay minerals, quartz, sericite, alunite (less common). 02 SERICITIC...widespread facies; characteristic minerals--sericite, quartz, pyrite (topaz, tourmaline, potassium- feldspar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
excellent. An example is the Arkansas Ouachita quartz crystal belt that extends into southeastern Oklahoma...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway...Permian-age Crisfield Sandstone: malachite. Adair County Bunch, near Bunch, secs.l.5, 16, T.14N, R.24E:...fluorescent and phosphorescent) (Gilmore 1963). Beckham County Malachite localities, SW1/4 SE1/4 sec.36 and SE1/4...at Great Salt Plains, Alfalfa County. Joe Lobell photo. Blaine County Southard, quarries of the U.S
Report (issue)
History of the Florida Mountain Mines, Owyhee County, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell Staff Report 10-7 August... History of the Florida Mountain Mines, Owyhee County, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell Staff reports present...v History of the Florida Mountain Mines, Owyhee County, Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Black Jack Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Trade Dollar Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
Ham p:;hire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Peru1Sylvania...Clapp's Museum Publications; not indexed here) North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development...Mineral Resources 253 Education Building Raleigh, North Carolina r:). 7 /.i..-0 J, / V _,,Ohio Division of... South Carolina Division of Geology State Development Board Box 927 Columbia, South Carolina :,J.. ...4 Report on the geology of (See also B. 28) 13 north-eastern Alabama and adjacent portions of Georgia
Report (volume)
stock (center of photograph; is made up of granite, quartz monzonite, leucogranite porphyry, and felsic dike...Mineral Hill and Warm Springs mining districts, Blaine County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Pamphlet...Deposits in the Lake Creek Mineralized Area, Blaine County, South-Central Idaho By Bradford R. Burton and...Mineral Deposits in the Washington Basin Area, Custer County, South-Central Idaho By J. Brian Mahoney H. Mineral...Idaho Batholith in the Carrietown Mineralized Area, Blaine and Camas Counties, South-Central Idaho By Robert
Report (issue)
mineralization in the eastern Hailey I°x2° quadrangle, Blaine, Custer, and Camas Counties, south-central Idaho...and Link, P.K., Lake Creek mineralized area, Blaine County, Idaho ...................... Doyle, M.A., Geology...Geology and ore deposits of Garfield Canyon, Blaine County, Idaho ...................... Mahoney, J.B....mineral deposits of the Washington Basin area, Custer County, Idaho ................ Mahoney, J.B., and Horn...mineral deposits of the Vienna mining district, Blaine and Camas Counties, Idaho .... 1 3 17 23 26 33
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arenaceous rocks are represented by the Clayton Mine Quartzite and the Kinnikinic Quartzite (Table 1;...McCoy, Minnimoore, Silverstar Queen, Triumph, and North Star mines (modified from Link and Rodgers, 1995)...Fm. Argillite, sandstone, limestone Triumph, North Star, Silver Star Queen Devonian-Cambrian? Salmon...amphibolite MiddleProterozoic EarlyProterozoic Mine-mineralized area Milligen Formation also occurs...granite in its central portions and tonalites and quartz diorites in its border facies (Lewis et al., 1987)
Report (issue)
Carrietown Counties, Idaho Silver-Lead-Zinc District, Blaine and Camas Robert S. Darling Vii 193 CHAPTER...of Gold Mining on the Yankee Fork River, Custer County 223 George C. Stephens Part D. Surface Faulting...top: Cougar Point Tufi Bnzneau Canyon, Owyhee County, Idaho. Photograph by Bill Bonnichsen. Mt. McCaleb...Hackett. The Boulder Mountains and the Big Wood River north of Ketchum. Photograph by P. K Link. Back cover:...Breckenridge, editors, 1982) and the recent guidebook to north-central Utah and southeastern Idaho (Kerns and Kerns
Book (edition)
or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a...there may be others. The biggest problems are with mine names and occasional1y mining district names. Mining...come from one ore zone, but not others. So if the mine is still operating, some of the minerals may not...eeite / 236 P. Paulingite - Pyrrh oute / 239 g. Quartz I 258 R. Renardite - R u We / 267 S. SafDorite
Report (issue)
Smiley Creek Area of the Vienna Mining District, Blaine and Camas Counties, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell...Smiley Creek Area of the Vienna Mining District, Blaine and Camas Counties, Idaho Victoria E. Mitchell...Smiley Creek Area of the Vienna Mining District, Blaine and Camas Counties, Idaho. . . . . . . . . . ....Smiley Creek Area of the Vienna Mining District, Blaine and Camas Counties, Idaho. . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Vienna Mine.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tell me what it is. It doesn't quite look like quartz to me, and in most of the pieces the xls are jet...366 xline—crystalline The specimen is quartz (smoky quartz) and it is in coarse drusy xls. It is an...specimens of quartz that came from a rock quarry in North Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Ark. This quartz was found...wide with a gummy, greasy residue covering the quartz. I am sending you also some of this residue jelly...which seems to carry water and is full of tiny quartz xls — this is very odd for this part of the country
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Source and origin for Middle Permian (Flowerpot-Blaine) redbeds in Western Tropical Pangaea Alisan C....Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd Street, Norman, Oklahoma, 73019, USA Department of Geosciences, MS 1053, Science Building...Building, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 97409, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Middle Permian of Oklahoma (Flowerpot Shale and Blaine Formation) contains voluminous fine-grained redbeds...associated evaporite and dolomite facies of the Blaine Formation exhibit evidence for subaqueous deposition
Report (issue)
Hailey-Bellevue Area, Idaho: Croesus Gulch Area, Blaine County Dave E. Leppert Virginia S. Gillerman Staff... CROESUS GULCH AREA, HAILEY-BELLEVUE AREA, BLAINE COUNTY, IDAHO FIELD INSPECTION BY: VIRGINIA S. GILLERMAN... CROESUS GULCH AREA, HAILEY-BELLEVUE AREA, BLAINE COUNTY, IDAHO FIELD INSPECTION BY: VIRGINIA S. GILLERMAN...10-0054-00014: Croesus and Hope Mine" Slle 10-0054-000 IS: Arkoosh Group ('I) or Croe~us Mine, Upper Workings References...Gulch Work ings Croesus and Hope Mine '.,' Arkoosh Group (?) or Croesus Mine, Upper Workings I I 1 I 4 4
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a green rock found in Fairplay, Colo., in Park County. Would you please identify it for me?—asks Elizabeth...it is a very nice one. Fairplay, in western Park County, is in central Colorado. C O N N E C T I C U T...middle Devonian limestone is producing again at North Vernon, Indiana. The classic go'den, round, complex...them. "The quarry is located on the east edge of North Vernon and is easy to reach." —letter dated April...E. Grimes Lane, Bloomington, Ind. North Vernon, in central County, is in S/E Indiana. Jennings MAINE—Gerald
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
white quartzite. Graves Mountain, in S/W Lincoln County, is in N / E Georgia. (See "Graves Mountain, Georgia...artifacts about 2y2 miles northwest of Oblong, Crawford County. The specimens were found on top of the ground...consists of lustrous black hornblende and white quartz. It appears to be part of a boulder that was brought... MAINE—"The enclosed specimen is from our rose quartz xls prospect, Plumbago Mt, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine...specimens which I recently found in Montgomery County, Maryland, near a gold location described in the
Report (volume)
the Little Wood River Wilderness Study Area, Blaine County, Idaho U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1721-D...the Little Wood River Wilderness Study Area, Blaine County, Idaho By RICHARD F. SANFORD, HELEN A. WHITNEY...the Little Wood River Wilderness Study Area, Blaine County, Idaho / by Richard F. Sanford ... [et al.j...Wood River Wilderness Study Area (ID-053-004), Blaine County, Idaho. CONTENTS Abstract Dl Summary Dl Character...potential, geology, geochemical sampling sites, and mine and prospect locations of the Little Wood River
Report (volume)
district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern...Southeastern corner, Cherokee County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 7. v Southern Cleburne County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 8...Vincent-Harpersville-Wilsonville district, Shelby County: 2, 54, 102. ARIZONA General: 4, 8, 13, 43, 85
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
some nice dark red xline cuprite. "From Silver Hill Mine (Waterman Mts.), Pima Co., Ariz., I collected nice...rhombs. (I got some beautiful azurite xls from this mine at Pardos Rock Shop in Tucson, Ariz.) "Some beautiful...(covered with quartz xls) I collected on the Juan Miller Campground road, just off U.S. 666, north of Clifton...3 inches in the other. Wynne, in southern Cross County, is in eastern Arkansas. COLORADO—A loose but beautiful...label. 103 Newington Center, in southern Hartford County, is in central Connecticut. GEORGIA—"To our mind
 
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