 | | 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) | | .'.' .., 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) | | or Binoculars. Wack Sales Co., Inc., 3131 West North Avenue, Milwaukee 8, Wis. MINERALS TO TRADE — For...rhodo- amethyst and if proof number 1405 star quartz of dealership and are W. blue price list sent...LaboialDry, COLORED faceted rays $3.00 Berry, QUARTZ stones postpaid. 5040 ROCKS AND MINERALS for... world's Spinel. from stocks o f permit 20 mine, (opal, Mexico. STRICTLY WHOLESALE chon from...Road, Sebastopol, Calif. Scott's Rose Quartz Co. — Rose Quartz — also Black Hills Rock Specimens of many |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS OPALS, B R I L L I A N T COLORS—Direct f r o m mine, 15 for $ 5 . 0 0 . 10 ringsize cabochons (opal...A t l a n t a 8, Georgia. Scott's Rose Quartz Co.—Rose Quartz—also Black Hills Rock Specimens of many...radiating stellar. Both xled clusters. Drusy quartz, Arkansas quartz, barite, all xled clusters. Manganous sulfate...o r t h Carolina: . 4 0 c ; Perlite, Nevada: . 4 0 c ; A l l a n i t e , N o r t h Carolina: . 2 0 c...Chrysotile asbestos, Arizona: .75c; $1.00; Scheelite in quartz, Montana: .25c; .35c; .40c; .60c; Peters Rocks |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Federation Convention Show (Browne) 429 Himoloyo mine reopened 489 Canada, Collecting in New Brunswick...manganese 515 Diamonds, Crater of (Owens) 3 Diamond Mine owner dies, one of world's richest men 123 Duncan...113, 222, 414, 515 Elsing, Morris J 212 Emerald Mine "Old Plantation" (Sterrett) 302 WNC emerald mines...fossils (Matthews) 220 Fossil Collecting in North Carolina (Casanova) 340 Penn. fossil plant locality...Fulgurites in the making (Reed) 406 Gemstonet in North Carolina (Bruce) 308 Giannini, William F 413 Goodwin |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specials he features: "Llanite-quartz porphyry with opalescent quartz phenocrysts unique showpieces for... Wisconsin, II linois, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Indiana, Ohio and Missouri—the first specialized...Filer's P. O. Box 372, Redlands, California." From Dills-Gould, Box 87., St. Helena, Calif., a new advertiser..."Distinctively original-New ideas-just released by Dills-Gould of California (exclusive copyright designs)...well as supplies, and where to find them. Write to Dills-Gould, Box 87, St. Helena, California., and get |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | satin spar, chrysocolla, rhodonite, garnets, coral, quartz x l . , pyrite, obsidian, a m e thyst, aragonite...Both xled clusters. Drusy q u a r t z , Arkansas quartz, barite, a l l xled clusters. Manganous sulfate...0 ; Blue $ 2 . 5 0 ; Red, $ 3 . 0 0 . Arkansas Quartz Crystals. Transparent terminated xls. Choice. 25c...epidote, $ 2 . 5 0 l b . ; Georgia asteriated rose quartz, $ 3 . 0 0 Ib.; " I n c a Rose" rhodochrosite,...chlorite. North Carolina: . 4 0 c ; Perlite, Nevada: . 4 0 c ; A l l a n i t e , N o r t h Carolina: . 2 0 |  | | Report (volume) | | Cassiterite Occurrences in the Shelby Area, North and South Carolina By John P. D'Agostino and jesse W. Whitlow...Cassiterite occurrences in the Shelby area, North Carolina-South Carolina. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin; 1569)...3:1569. 1. Cassiterite-North Carolina-Shelby Region. 2. Cassiterite-South Carolina-Cowpens Region. I. Whitlow...cassiterite occurrences in the Shelby area, North Carolina and South Carolina----------------------------------... CASSITERITE OCCURRENCES IN THE SHELBY AREA, NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA By jOHN P. D'AGOSTINO and jESSE W. WHITLOW |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DILLSBURG, 191o THE No. 7 MAGNETITE YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA2 E. C. HA•ER. INTRODUCTION. Dillsburg...of which is about one and one half miles east of Dills• Publishedwith the permissionof the director of...brown ore depositson the slope of South Mountain north of Dogwood Creek from two miles to three miles west...southeastern Pennsylvania. ore mine, the t-Ieck mine, two and one half miles west of Dills- burg,is at presentproducingore...done on the Pinkerton tract bordering the t-Ieck mine on the northeast. Ore has also been mined in recent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas annex the U.S. Large variety, fundamentally quartz, and other semi-precious gem materials list for...CRYSTALLIZED MINERALS-Miller ¡te on gray flint. Pyrite-quartz-zinc and lead crystals all in one. Wavellite, fluorescents...pseudo marcasite. Galena cube clusters, needle quartz, perovskite, aegerite, eudyalite, magnetite, pyrite...monticellite (crystalline). Crested barite, drusy quartz, S.W. Uranium-opal, "Tree of Paradise w o o d "...Overland 14, Mo. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fault contactwith uplifted Paleozoicrocksto the north and west. Most of the sedimentsare of the red-bedtype...apFro. 1. Distribution of Triassic rocks in eastern North America; area outlinedis shown in Fig. 2. preciable...han and Newhouse,1929; Hickok, 1933) concluded North AmericanCordillera(Bateman,1950,p. 570; that the...igneousprovince granophyrecomposedof about one third quartz and as an entity, considerablework has been done...igneousrocks, notable sodicplagioclaseand alkali feldspar. Quartz occurs amongwhich are the PalisadeSill (Walker |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phantoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...00 per annum. I the public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in Noxobbee county, in digging a...----1 ..... t ' d .... ot - � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pub . '" OIca I In e li«>...sili· cious petrefaction. All the modifications of quartz, including corne· lian, calcedony, jasper and azate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phantoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...00 per annum. I the public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in Noxobbee county, in digging a...----1 ..... t ' d .... ot - � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pub . '" OIca I In e li«>...sili· cious petrefaction. All the modifications of quartz, including corne· lian, calcedony, jasper and azate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phantoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...00 per annum. I the public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in Noxobbee county, in digging a...----1 ..... t ' d .... ot - � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pub . '" OIca I In e li«>...sili· cious petrefaction. All the modifications of quartz, including corne· lian, calcedony, jasper and azate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phantoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...00 per annum. I the public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in Noxobbee county, in digging a...----1 ..... t ' d .... ot - � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pub . '" OIca I In e li«>...sili· cious petrefaction. All the modifications of quartz, including corne· lian, calcedony, jasper and azate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phantoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...00 per annum. I the public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in Noxobbee county, in digging a...----1 ..... t ' d .... ot - � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pub . '" OIca I In e li«>...sili· cious petrefaction. All the modifications of quartz, including corne· lian, calcedony, jasper and azate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phantoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...00 per annum. I the public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in Noxobbee county, in digging a...----1 ..... t ' d .... ot - � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pub . '" OIca I In e li«>...sili· cious petrefaction. All the modifications of quartz, including corne· lian, calcedony, jasper and azate |  | | Report (volume) | | Phillipsburg 2. Nancy 3. Halls Gap 4.Renfro Valley North 5.Disputanta | 6. Indian Fort Mountain 7. Nada ...limestone, or siderite lentils Fossils Renfro Valley North Phillipsburg -? FIGURE 2. Graphic sections of...equivalent black shale is the Chattanooga Shale. North of Irvine, black shale underlying the Borden is...421, about 1.7 miles south of Bighill, Madison, County, Ky. fine-grained limestone of the Newman Limestone...of shale and shaly siltstone exposed in Pulaski County Park about 2 miles east of Nancy, Ky. (p. F23) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | géodes or minerals. Burl Van Dyke, Rt. 1, Boone, North Carolina. SNAILS—Some weighing several pounds. Trilo...LOUIS, 14, MO. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS—Direct From mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst...opalized wood, snowflake obsidian, crystal quartz, unakite, rose quartz, amethyst, citrine, and red garnet....domestic agates, rhodonite, ¡asper, apache tears, rose quartz, amethyst and others, $3.50 lb., postpaid; 2 lbs...ROSE RIVER, VA.-$1.25 lb.; Georgia asteriated rose quartz, $2.50 lb.; Georgia banded cave onyx 50g lb.; ruby |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BALAS RUBIES Va in., perfect crystals. Your list for mine. H. Rzemieniewski, 440 E. 145th St., New York 54...Chatham emerald, "Phantom" amethyst and blue star quartz cabochons. Confidential price list sent on request...D MINERALS OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst... 5040 Corby St., Omaha 4, Nebraska. BRAZILIAN QUARTZ CRYSTAL-For faceting. Optically clear. One side...waterlevel, vermilion, mossy, stalactitic, eye, shadow, quartz center, fortification, curly jasper and oolitic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | D MINERALS OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for 55.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst...domestic agates, rhodonite, jasper, apache tears, rose quartz, amethyst and others, $3.50 lb., postp a i d ;...V A . - $ 1 . 2 5 lb.; Georgia asteriated rose quartz, $ 2 . 5 0 lb.; Georgia banded cave onyx 5 0 *...smaragdite $3.00 lb. Mineral specimens, drusy quartz on quartz crystals 2 " x 2 " 7 5 * , 3 " x 4 " $ 1 ... All guaranteed for fortifications. Postpaid in USA. the Breitweisers, 510B N. Division, Powell, W y |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | or Binoculars. Wack Sales Co., Inc., 3131 West North Avenue, Milwaukee 8, Wis. STAMPS WANTED: Advanced...Gene Vitali, 12 Park St., North Haledon, Paterson 2, N.J. 276 ROSE QUARTZ CRYSTALS-lmpossible! Unbelievable...specimens or finely cut gems. These very rare Rose Quartz Crystal clusters are suitable for Museums or advanced...accepted will receive these ONCE IN A LIFETIME Rose Quartz Crystals. Seidman, 144-08 Grand Central Parkway...Paradise, Calif. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Djrect from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pha ntoms ofFame and of Wealth. If Contentment be mine, nau�ht on earth can annoy, For my heart will then...----1 ..... t ' .... bota-d � I"an 51 cUJU con dillS an . ' t l a and useful. Pu b . '" OIca I In e li...from a cistern i n t h e public square in Macon, Noxubbee county, at the depth of about thirty feet from...stone, near Macon' deprived by poverty from the privilege of joining in N oxobbee county, in digging...which also affords fine specimens of jasper and quartz agates, c:,iefly of the fortification, landscape |
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