 | | Book | | MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolina’s Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright ©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolina’s hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina—History. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4‚7622‚09756—dc22...Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western North Carolina & the War Years .119 21. The Mineral Kingdom |  | | Report (issue) | | Cover photo: Mil8ing PDant, Parks GoUd Mine, McDuffie County, Georgia. Photo courtesy Georgia Department...District. ......... ,........................ Greene County................................................................................ Lincoln County ................................................................................ McDuffie County ................................ ·.............................................. Oglethorpe County ................................ : ............................. |  | | 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 (volume) | | General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | photo March/April: Fluorite, Dow Scar vein, Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria, England; Jesse Fisher specimen...May/June: Uvite, Powers farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York; Steven C. Chamberlain specimen, Michael...July/August: Microcline, quartz, and albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin...September/October: Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen...York City, New York County, New York State, R. B. Cook, 244–52 Amethyst, South Carolina, 66–68 Amphibolite |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | of lapidary materials (such as cryptocrystalline quartz and silicified wood). A l l distances are given...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...muscovite, quartz (Hurst, 1956c). Wood pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Saavedra province (politically equivalent to a U.S. "county"), Potosf department ("state' 1), southwestern...colonial days. A hundred years ago, the Machacamarca mine in this district became the world's firs locality...the three Ninache brothers, miners from the Colavi mine, were hiking over the barren hills of the unworked...a few hundred meters from the active Canutillos mine, when their curiosity was aroused by a long earthy...boxes of crystals were exported to dealers in the USA and Europe at the end of June. (Continues on page |  | | Report (volume) | | are not economically significant. Copper is in quartz-carbonate veins and in green beds in the Precambrian...Precambrian sedimentary rocks. The copper-bearing quartz-carbonate veins are in the southernmost part of the...Shepard, Mount Shields, and McNamara Formations. County records show that 131 mining claims have been located...18.2 and 45.2 percent copper, from the Porto Rico mine at Mineral Hill and a group of prospects at Bugle...Guard Station, where a gravel road extends to the north MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SCAPEGOAT WILDERNESS |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES OF THE KINGS MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. By ARTHUR KEITH and DOUGLAS B. STERRETT...equally divided between North Carolina and South Carolina, the part in North Carolina being a little larger...KINGS MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, Mine or prospect NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. TIN RESOURCES OF KINGS...chlorite, sericite, ottrelite, and, in some rocks, quartz and calcite. All these varieties have resulted...that are associated with the tin deposits are the Carolina gneiss and Eoan gneiss, of Archean age; the Bessemer |  | Phelps, G.A., Bedford, D.R., Lidke, D.J., Miller, D.M., Schmidt, K.M. (2012) Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Newberry Springs 30' x 60' quadrangle, California. Open-File Report Vol. 2012 (2011-1044) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20111044 | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley Authority Physical...under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Falley Authority UNITED...___._ — —— __-__-_-____ Inclusions of muscovite, quartz, and apatite in muscovite..-._-_.____-__-_-_--...Production of sheet and punch mica, 1912-14, in North Carolina, the Southeastern States, and the entire United...data for mica specimens, arranged by lot and by mine or prospect-_-___--_-___-_-.___---___-_____--_ Results |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...pyromorphite occurred at the Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton...Foord 1994). Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once again produced...Dan1 site, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It is reported from the Sparta copper mine south of Ossining,... Westchester County, New York. Tiny pyromorphite crystals associated with wulfenite have been found in |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Parts of it were prepared...seismically hazardous Wasatch Front urban corridor of north-central Utah, but also encompasses neighboring areas...Western Traverse Mountains earthquake, Salt Lake County, Utah, Utah Geological Survey Open-file Report...and Nava, SJ. (1992). The St. George (Washington County), Utah, earthquake of September 2, 1992, University...stress drop earthquakes are concentrated to the north and east of the main shock rupture zone (rectangle) |  | | Book (volume) | | vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches |  | | Report (volume) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cotter Basin mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....addition showing the location of the Cotter Basin mine and Copper Camp prospects . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . 14. Map of the Cotter Basin mine showing sample localities and resource blocks ..... . . . . 15. Map of the open pit, Cotter Basin mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16. Map...the Copper Creek prospects and the Cotter Basin mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Descriptions and |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Parts of it were prepared...California Department of Transportation and City and County of Los Angeles has provided the first links between...both methodology and prototype products. The 1992 Landers/Big Bear earthquakes, early in our second year...seismically hazardous Wasatch Front urban corridor of north-central Utah, but also encompasses neighboring areas...Idaho-Wyoming border in SE Idaho on February 3,1994, just north of our region of monitoring responsibility. Network |  | | Journal (issue) | | WASHINGTON November 5, 2011 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver...left is a coil of boulangerite found growing on quartz at the Van Silver Claim, near Whistler, British...Kentucky, where it forms long wire-like crystals on quartz. Careful examination under the microscope reveals...crystal of Kainosite-(Y) perched on the end of a Quartz crystal with rosettes of golden-brown Chamosite...Riebeckite variety Crocidolite asbestos in the Quartz. Collected from border granite on Liberty Bell |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Predict Au-Cu Recovery and Throughput at the Phoenix Mine, Nevada Curtis L. Johnson,1,†,* David A. Browning...South Africa Abstract The Phoenix mine and predecessor operations in north-central Nevada have produced an...study, all mineralogical data utilized in Phoenix mine ore control were sourced from blast hole cuttings...in the field—the standard practice at many modern mine sites. At Phoenix, a direct link between mineralogy...operations. Introduction The Phoenix mine is located in north-central Nevada approximately 24 km south |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Parts of it were prepared...seismically hazardous Wasatch Front urban corridor of north-central Utah, but also encompasses neighboring areas...and S.J. Nava (1992). The St. George (Washington County), Utah, earthquake of September 2, 1992, Wasatch...the east-west electric field with respect to the north-south magnetic field is quite low (about 20 degrees)...its application to jointed granite at the Stripa Mine, Sweden. J. Geophys. Res., V. 92, p. 8037-8048. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Austin, TX, USA Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, USA a r t i...postseismic relaxation following the Landers (1992) and Hector Mine (1999) earthquakes. These results support...outlines the Cima Volcanic Field. The Landers (1992) and Hector Mine (1999) earthquake ruptures are shown...post-seismic relaxation following the Landers (1992) and Hector Mine (1999) earthquakes (Pollitz et al....is dominated by wet feldspar, as opposed to wet quartz; but there are presently no constraints on deformation |  | | Book (volume) | | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | Watling, H. R., Elliot, A. D., Fletcher, H. M., Robinson, D. J., Sully, D. M. (2011) Ore mineralogy of nickel laterites: controls on processing characteristics under simulated heap-leach conditions. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 58 (7) 725-744 doi:10.1080/08120099.2011.602986 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | article was downloaded by: [University of South Carolina ] On: 25 June 2013, At: 06:31 Publisher: Taylor...SULLY1,2 1 Downloaded by [University of South Carolina ] at 06:31 25 June 2013 A. J. Parker Cooperative...talc, chlorite, smectite, albite, hornblende and quartz. The highest Ni and Co concentrations were in the...2011.602986 Downloaded by [University of South Carolina ] at 06:31 25 June 2013 726 H. R. Watling et...or can be produced from elemental sulfur at the mine site. Nitric and hydrochloric acids are less environmentally |  | Johnson, A.M., Fleming, R.W., Cruikshank, K.M., Martosudarmo, S.Y., Johnson, N.A., Johnson, K.M., Wei, Wei (1997) Analecta of structures formed during the 28 June 1992 Landers-Big Bear, California earthquake sequence. Open-File Report Vol. 1997 (97-94) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr9794 | Report (issue) | | Analecta of Structures Formed During the 28 June 1992 Landers-Big Bear, California Earthquake Sequence Including... Analecta of Structures Formed During the 28 June 1992 Landers-Big Bear, California Earthquake Sequence Including...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product... Analecta of Structures Formed During the 28 June 1992 Landers-Big Bear, California Earthquake Sequence Arvid.........6 Belts of Shear Zones (Splintering) at Landers ............................................6 Early |
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