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Quartz from
Stevens Mine, Buncombe 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 Stevens Mine, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:880464
Long-form Identifier:1:3:880464:8
GUID (UUID V4):b3f7f1ef-4b15-4d8d-afd7-bdcd7fe0c135
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
region, Alaska, USA. Donated in 1977 by Arthur Sexaur. University of Alaska Museum of the North specimen (No...1985 nugget Alaska, Ganes Creek 2004 mass with quartz Alaska, Ganes Creek 1985 Alaska, Ganes Creek...ounces NAC Alaska, Ganes Creek 1905 mass with quartz 51.6 ounces Tisler specimen www.akmining.biz;...biz; 12/2016 Alaska, Ganes Creek 1905 mass with quartz 55 ounces Wiltz specimen www.akmining.biz; 12/2016...nugget 20 ounces Johnson 1972 Arizona, Gila County, Dripping Springs Mountains nugget 22 ounces
Report (volume)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...been produced only in very small amount in North Carolina (Stuckey, 1937, p. 75). The most promising
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the garnet group...representative of a garnet from Deshongโ€™s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine...found at several mines near Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, particularly the Standpipe Hill quarry...collected at Mount Apatite near Auburn, Androscoggin County; and the Bumpus quarry, ROCKS & MINERALS 244-253...the Melrose and nearby mines at Stoneham, Oxford County. Phenomenal trapezohedral almandine crystals exhibiting
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (issue)
MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC PRODUCTS. MICA DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA. By DOUGLAS B. STERRETT. INTRODUCTION. The...most important producers among these have been North Carolina, South Dakota, New Hampshire, Virginia, Colorado...Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho. For many years North Carolina has led in both quantity and value of output...amount North Carolina is credited with $127,870. The value of the mica production in North Carolina during...Geological Survey and the North Carolina Geological Survey. The greater part of the mine descriptions were obtained
Report (issue)
deposits Florida Georgia Idaho Montana North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Utah Wyoming Foreign deposits...applicable published reserves and resources, geology, mine and data on location, benef iciation systems, and...and resource estimations, geological descriptions, mine and benef iciation systems, and actual or estimated...sections. State and by are listed alphabetically county; foreign deposits are listed by country and political...Number of deposits Florida Georgia Idaho Montana North Carolina, , , 97 2 2 6 Utah 17 , A TABLE
Report (volume)
conglomerate, flint, gravel,. quartz-mica schist, novaculite, massive quartz, quartzite, sand, "sand-clay...Hartselle sandstone, which crops out in Jefferson County in the northeastern suburbs of Birmingham, has...brown iron ore mines, near Woodstock station, Bibb County, is a bed of sand that is also used in steel foundries...Montgomery Counties [Ark.]: Ark .. Geol. Survey County Mineral Rept. 3, p. 66-74, 87-90. Novaculite is...as the Arkansas stone. It has fewer joints and quartz veins than the Arkansas stone but contains more
Journal (issue)
Vol. 48, No. 1 โ€ข January 2018 10 BIG GOLD ON STEVENS TRAIL 10 Californiaโ€™s American River still holds...AZURITES 16 Part I: Electric blues from the Milpillas mine. By Bob Jones 16 PREHISTORIC TEXAS Lubbock landmarks...perhaps in large pieces, could be found on the North Fork of the American River, in Northern California...others, at an auction. I was told it was taken from a mine in Alaska called Aurora Borealis in the โ€™60s. I...you ever gone prospecting on the river along the Stevens Trail?โ€ I asked fellow miner and acquaintance Mike
Report (volume)
TOPAZ DEPOSITS NEAR THE BREWER MINE, CHESTERFIELD COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA BY CARL FRIES, JR. Strategic...Plate 6. Geologic map of Brewer mine and vicinity, South Carolina............................... 62...62 7. Map of topaz deposits near Brewer mine, South Carolina................................. In pocket...B_, Banded topaz rock cut by veinlets of "bull" quartz; C_, Brecciated silicified rock partly replaced...near the Brewer mine, August 1941..................... 70 Figure 3. Map of South Carolina showing location
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
Journal (issue)
com www.gravescompany.com 1800 Andrews Ave., Ext North, Pompano Beach, FL 33069 Toll Free (800) 327-9103...alpha-supply.corn -" .... โ€ข NW Federation Show King County Fairgrounds Enumclaw, WA August 31, Sept 1 & 2...โ€ข Louisiana Quartzite Opal 20 Two rockhounds mine a local source; by Steve Voynick Project: Pretty... Our New Addres ls LAPIDARY SUPPLY, INC. 49S8 NORTH MAIZE RD. MAIZE, KANSAS &7101 7 CLOSEOUTS RUBY...oval cab S28 Tahitian PEARL -9mm drop S39 ROSE QUARTZ 16x12 oval fishnet S25 TOPAZ specimen clusters
Report (volume)
was mined from stream placers in western North and South Carolina in the late nineteenth a.nd early twentieth...northern Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Pamph. 99, 24 p. Between North Fork and Shoup...Shoup, Idaho, immediately north of the Salmon River, several thin beds of marble are interbedded with the... 76-77. Gadolinite from Llano County, Tex., and from Henderson County, N. C., has been mined and used...calcite, goethite, hematite, orthoclase, pyrite, quartz, and limonitic material along fissures and faults
Journal (issue)
RUTILATED QUARTZ-Diamantina, Minas Geraes, Brazil. Beautifully polished slabs of transparent quartz enclosing...the Mineralight. PHANTOM QUARTZ-Diamantina, Minas Geraes, Brazil. Selected quartz crystals enclosing one...50 each. QUARTZ with movable BUBBLES-Fundao, Espirito Santo, Brazil . Smoky and amethyst quartz enclosing............................. 803 COMMON FORMS OF QUARTZ CRYSTALS AND THEIR ORIENTATION. By Charles Pa/ache.........................833 TRIP TO MARYLAND GOLD MINE. By Peter Zodac ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยท834
Report (issue)
14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...ore, Poncha Springs, Colo. 14. Tungsten ore, North Carolina The Potential for Porphyry Copper-Molybdenun1...14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...ore, Poncha Springs, Colo . 14. Tungsten ore, North Carolina The Potential for Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum...not yet discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered
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. COLORADOโ€”A loose but beautiful...label. 103 Newington Center, in southern Hartford County, is in central Connecticut. GEORGIAโ€”"To our mind
Report (issue)
DESCRIPTION OF DEPOSITS BY COUNTIES ______ 10 Taylor CountY----ยท--------------------ยท-------ยท-------------...---ยท-------ยท---ยท---ยท--ยทยท-------ยท 10 Crawford CountY-----------------------------------------ยท-----...Houston CountY-----------------------------ยท---------------------~------ 11 Twiggs CountY---ยท---ยท-...----------------------ยทยทยท------ 16 Wilkinson CountY--------------ยท-----ยท------------------------ -...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท ยท-- ยทยทยทยท--ยท 26 Baldwin CountY-----------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
Deposits in quartzose rocks _________________ Kyanite-quartz deposits . ._._ __ ____ _________________ Petrography...Sillimanite-quartz deposits _________________________________ Andalusite-pyrophyllite-quartz deposits ______...gneiss_________________ ______________ Deposits in quartz veins and pegmatites-_.-_____-_ _____ Residual...group minerals in micaceous schists and gneisses, quartz veins, and pegmatites Kyanite group minerals in...Graphitic schist Biotite-quartz syenite and aplite____ _ Pegmatites and quartz veins _______________ Diabase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
23:14 19 October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume...ROCKS & MINERALS the Golden Circle mine at Sorrento and the Cline mine at Hancock, Maine, and from a vaguely...vaguely described locality near Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut. A compilation of telluride mineral...Consolidated mine at Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia; the Barite Hill gold mine in McCormick County, South...South Carolina; as a relatively important ore mineral with altaite, calaverite, coloradoite, krennerite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain, North Carolina REVISITED, 1984 JACK HANAHAN Belmont Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina 28012...H E F O O T E M I N E R A L Company spoduยญ mene mine, hereafter called the Foote quarry, consisted of...in Rocks and Minerals (Marble and Hanahan), the mine had been developed into a huge open pit with fourteen...of the dumps. The quarry is located in Cleveland County in the tinspodumene belt that is about a mile wide...Gaffney, South Carolina, to Lincolnton, North Carolina. The material quarried is a quartz-microcline-spodumene
Report (volume)
_ New York________________ _ _________________ North Carolina_______________________________ Oregon...._______________________________________________ North Carolina and South Carolina___________________________...Salkover, W. T. Schaller, George Steiger, R. E. Stevens, R. C. Wells, and W. C. Wheeler. At present (Jan...New Mexico. N. Y.,. New York. N. C., North Carolina. N. Dak., North Dakota. Okla., Oklahoma. Oreg., Oregon...Pennsylvania. R. I., Rhode Island. S. C., South Carolina. S. Dak., South Dakota. Tenn., Tennessee. Tex
Report (volume)
North Carolina State Library Gift of "JYortk (^arolinti ^Ihranj 0 Digitized by the Internet Archive...in 2019 with funding from State Library of North Carolina https://archive.org/details/corundumperidoti01prat...OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT and JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS North Carolina State Library...Library Raleigh NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY J. A. HOLMES, STATE GEOLOGIST VOLUME I CORUNDUM AND...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT AND JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA 1905
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA z US Geological Survey, National Center, MS 954, Reston, VA 22092, USA Abstract. Boron...(Canada), Broken Hill (Australia), and Ducktown (USA). Overall, the tourmalines display a wide range in...minor amounts (<10%) of other minerals (chiefly quartz and sulfides). In the absence of other boron-bearing...two analyses of a sample from the Ore Knob mine, North Carolina (no. 11119/29), yield 6liB values of -2...Elizabeth mine, Vermont Devonian(?) Amphibolite 1, 2 Cu, Zn, Ag Cu, Zn Elizabeth mine, Vermont Pike
Report (issue)
their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt by Robert G. Schmidt' GEOLOGiCAL...aluminous alterations in other regions Examples in North America Examples in South America Large hydrothermal...geology of the Carolina slate belt Descriptions of selected high alumina deposits in the Carolina slate belt...Highโ€”alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance of the...Figure 1.--Highโ€”alumina alteration systems in the Carolina slate belt 2a Figure 2.--Major porphyry copper
 
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