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Perthite from
Meadow Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Feldspar Group var: Perthite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Perthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Meadow Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:881267
Long-form Identifier:1:3:881267:4
GUID (UUID V4):f6bb13e9-846b-4a95-a59e-093100f29f0a
Nearest other occurrences of Perthite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Charley Burleson Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Doublehead Mine (Brown workings; Cantrell workings), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Bad Branch Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Houston Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Bug Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Alfred Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) A Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Lick Log Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Charles Ridge Mine (Charles Rock Mine), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Powdermill Mine (Big Shaft Mine; Powdermill Roughs Mine), Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL... Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development... Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of
Report (issue)
noftonclature* Frui>ar«d in oooperation >dth the liorth Carolina Dep&rtaent of Conservation and Development* C05TSHTS...Metamorphic rocks ................ Mica rocks of the Carolina-type ....... Mioa gneiss .............. Mica schist...schist .............. Petrograpljy of the Carolina-type rocks . Structure and texture ....... Mineral.............. Cranberry gneiss ................ Carolina-type rocks .....*.......* Roan-type rocks ......the Plumtree area, Spruce Pine district, Forth Carolina.............................. In por&et 2» Photomicrographs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RoAd oCCURRENCE, wEST pIERREpoNT, ST. LAwRENCE CoUNTy, NEw yoRk. S. C. Chamberlain1, M. Walter2, and... A New Look at An Old Locality: The Chickering Mine in Walpole, NEW HAMPSHIRE. P. Cristofono1, T. Mortimer2...3Omya, Inc., 39 Main St., Proctor, VT 05765; 479 Meadow Ln., Campton, NH 03223. Figure 2. Schematic diagram...A56:132–48. 280 ROCKS & MINERALS The Chickering mine is located in the Keene pegmatite district of southwestern...a quartz-cleavelandite-perthite assemblage. The quartz-cleavelandite-perthite zones are the most mineralogically
Report (issue)
LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By RICHARD H. JAHNS and LAUREN A...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA! By Richard H. Jahns* and Lauren...Schuyler) mine Tourmaline Queen mine Gem Star (Loughbaugh) mine Stewart mine Mission mine Pala Chief...Chief mine Katerina (Ashley, Catherina, Katrina) mine El Molino mine INDEX Geologic map and section of the...pocket Tourmaline Queen mine In ,„„.,.,,, Cross-section through Stewart mine In pocket Geologic map
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 (volume)
The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...Granite_________________________________ Muscovite-perthite pegmatite_______________________ Rocks of Mesozoic...Age of specific rock units-Continued Muscovite-perthite pegmatite_______________________________ Upper
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...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..._______________ 13. Test data for mica (not identified by mine), taken from the production line of the Colonial
Book
Part 1: North and South America Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World Part 1: North and South...Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. Pt. 1, North and South America 1. Alkalic igneous rocks I. Title............................................. 4 NORTH AMERICA Canada.................................... The catalogue is to consist of four parts: 1 North and South America (including Greenland) 2 Africa...Verlag, Berlin. 252 pp. DEANS, T. 1966. Economic mine ralogy of African carbonatites. 111 O . F. Tuttle
Report (volume)
pendant____________________________________ Summit Meadow klippe_ _ ______ _____________ __ ____ _____ Other...left-lateral strike-slip shears in the Arrow pluton on the north side of Gardiner Creek at an elevation of 10,200...gravity zonation in the Paradise pluton_________ 37. North and south masses of the Mule Lake pluton________...diagram of perthitic albite (volume percent) in perthite crystals from eight specimens of alaskite quartz..._______________________ 25. Albite content of perthite grains__________________________ 26. Modes of
Report (issue)
Patagonia Mountains and Adjoining Areas, Santa Cruz County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 658-E...Patagonia Mountains and Adjoining Areas, Santa Cruz County, Arizona By FRANK S. SIMONS MESOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY.... Volcanic sequence.. .._. American Mine block. .._ Thunder Mine block _ Chemical composition... ......correlation.. Volcanic and sedimentary rocks in the Flux mine area..___....._..._ . El 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 6 6 7 8...Volcanic rocks of Dove Canyon.. Trachyandesite of Meadow Valley Tuff and shale.... ... . ..... Thin lava
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2015 Walpole, Cheshire County New Hampshire 410 ROCKS & MINERALS 79 Meadow Lane Campton, New Hampshire...rwilken@roadrunner.com ROBERT JANULES of the Chickering Mine Unless otherwise noted, all photos and specimens...tom@mindatnh.org Figure 1. The entrance to the Chickering mine area: Pierre Hoge Reservation of the New Hampshire...Figure 2. Map showing the location of the Chickering mine, prepared by William Besse. Collecting at the Pierre...we have made infrequent trips to the Chickering mine in Walpole, New Hampshire. We all share a common
Report (issue)
Production 1!) Description of deposits Chester County 21 22 West Nottingham Township Sparvetta quarry...Boyle farm Thorne farm Meredith quarry Delaware County Brandywine Summit Darlington Chester Heights Bunting...Halsey quarry lioothwyu quarry Twin Oaks Montgomery County 35 3(i 38 38 40 42 42 43 44 44 4(5 47 48 48...B. Feldspar from Brandywine 25 quarry, Chester County VI. Feldspar pit near Cooper log house in The...Sylniar, Chester County, showing spar vein 30 A. Pegmatite from The Barrens. Chester County: H. Albite-oligoclase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
producers: Newgate copper mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i...believed that it may have come from the Tollgate mine or elsewhere in the Middletown area. D a n a (Palache...bismuth mine, but efforts to trace it to that locality have failed; it has been found at O l d Mine Park...collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing calcite, quartz, pyrite...is the author o f History and Minerals of O l d Mine Park (Saganawamps) (1985). A chemist, he was chairman
Report (volume)
Pegmatites of the Crystal Mountain District, Larimer County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1011 Pegmatites... Pegmatites of the Crystal Mountain District, Larimer County, Colorado By WILLIAM R. THURSTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...prospect map and cross sections of the Buckhorn Mica mine Index map of the Crystal Mountain district, Colorado...area._-_-_-__._-_ Geologic map of the Buckhorn Mica mine area...-_.----__. Idealized plans of pegmatite bodies...diamond-drill core from hole BH-1, Buckhorn Mica mine...............--._-_-___._ Plan of beryl grains
Report (issue)
Current mineral economy, by Albert E. Schreck and Avery H. Reed, Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship...____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________...___________ Ne~ 1:ork_________________________ North Carolina__ _ ________ __ ______ __ Ohio________...Georgia_________________ Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Report (volume)
Geology of the Dover Magnetite District Morris County New Jersey By PAUL K. SIMS A CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC...mine_____________________________________________ Scrub Oaks mine._________________________________________ Hibernia...sections of the Dover magnetite district, Morris County, N. J___-_-_________-_-_----____.___ In pocket...showing the location of the Dover district, Morris County, N. J__.______________________________________...mine__ 283 65. Polished specimen from Mount Hope mine showing magnetite in granite pegmatite.________
Journal (issue)
. . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...archival material related to the Harding pegmatite in north-central New Mexico. This well-known collecting locality...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum
Journal (issue)
Collins The Lake Clear-Kuehl Lake area, Renfrew County, Ontario.........................................and descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada .................................subscription = $44 195 Photo: Fishtail selenite mine in Coahuila, Mexico We don’t claim to be the largest...(such as the Blanchard mine, NM; Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; New Nevada mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua...Chihuahua, Mexico; and the San Fran­ cisco mine, Sonora, Mexico). We also have an active acquisition program
Report (issue)
Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...prospects-Continued Maine-Continued Oxford County-Continued George Elliot mica mine ________________ _ Gogan mica...Johnson mica mine ________________ _ Little Singepole feldspar quarries _________ _ Lobikis mica mine _____________________...Mountain feldspar quarry ______ _ Peaked Hill mica mine _________________ _ Perham feldspar quarry ________________
Book
CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________............._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m
Report (issue)
Morris County New Jersey By PAUL K. SIMS With a description of THE GEOLOGIC SECTION AT HIBERNIA MINE By A...____ Cogill mine (3) _. Prospect (4)_____. Denmark mine (5) Prospect (6) Prospect (7) Bush mine (8)____....mine_. History of ownership and development_ ___ Mine workings and mining method Ore beneficiation_ Geology...Teabo mine Allen mine (17) Richard mine (18) _ History of ownership and development _ _ _ _ Mine workings...prospects—Continued Wharton ore belt—Continued Richard mine (18)—Continued Geology—Continued Magnetite deposits
Book (volume)
.......................................346 North Carolina ........................................................................................356 North Dakota ...............................................................................427 South Carolina ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...............................
Report (issue)
west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham) mine Enterprise mine Sand Road (Card) quarry Dwyer...Road Kingston (Bedford) mica mine Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at km 10.9, Westport...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine Sharbot Lake...(Frontenac Draper Lake) lead mine Lacey mica mine Stoness mine Matthews mine Feldspar quarry on Kingston-Westport-Perth
Report (issue)
of Highway Freebern mica mine 8 y Mobey (Burnham) mine 9 Enterprise mine 10 38 38 Sand Road (Card)...(Bedford) mica mine 12 13 14 14 1D 1 16 16 17 Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...calcite occurrence Long Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 17 brucite occurrence...occurrence 18 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine 18 Sharbot Lake road-cuts on Highway 19 ie, 38, kr 72
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
6 decimeterslong, and 3 decimetersin diameter. Perthite crystals with well developed planes have equalled...east where the pegmatite dike dips beneath the meadow. With pick and shovel the moss and rubble were...is fast being overgrown. ft is situated slightly north of the highway. The road cuts across the southern...dikes. The best known of these is the Old Silver Mine, situated approximately three kilometers east of...(Locality l7). During the Revolutionary War the mine was worked for lead, which was fashioned into bullets
 
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