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Quartz from
Bug Rock Mine, Avery 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 Bug Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:881405
Long-form Identifier:1:3:881405:0
GUID (UUID V4):0d20ec88-bc83-4401-8786-a0f23a5506b9
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘHouston Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘCharley Burleson Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘCharles Ridge Mine (Charles Rock Mine), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘDoublehead Mine (Brown workings; Cantrell workings), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘAlfred Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘBad Branch Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘBranch Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘMeadow Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘChamp Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘWolf Ridge Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
References
USGS Professional Paper 577
Lesure, Frank Gardner (1968) Mica deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina. Professional Paper 577. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp577
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Brobst, Donald Albert (1953) Geology of the Plumtree area, Spruce Pine district, North Carolina. Open-File Report Vol. 1953 (53-26) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr5326
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 ......mica ................ Garnet .................. Quartz .................. Accessory minerals ........
Presnell, Lowell (2005) Mines, Miners, and Minerals of Western North Carolina: Western North Carolina's Hidden Mineralogical Treasures. Parkway Publishers.
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
Francis, Carl A. (2020) Fluorite Specialist Jim Gebel. Rocks & Minerals, 95 (4). 348-356 doi:10.1080/00357529.2020.1744095
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
scalenohedra (12.2 cm wide), Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. 348 ROCKS & MINERALS...MINERALS Figure 2. Pink octahedral fluorite on quartz (10.3 cm high), Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie...with calcite on galena (12 cm high), the Gibraltar mine, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. Figure 4. Yellow fluorite...fluorite (10 cm high), Dow Scar Vein, Hilton mine, Appleby, Cumbria, United Kingdom. Figure 5. A strongly...crystal (13 cm high), Denton mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. Volume 95, July/August
Hyršl, Jaroslav, Petrov, Alfredo (2009) Bolivia - The Height of Mineral Collecting. Mineral Monograph 12. Lithographie, LLC
Report (issue)
Denver, Colorado USA © 2009 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495...plwto Plldi.wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt...with additional contributions by Robert B. Cook, Rock Currier, Anthony R. Kampf, Suzanne Liebetrau Lauren...Daniel Beams, Dan Behnke, Joe Budd, Michael Canoy Rock Currier, Frank de Wit, Jordi Fabre, Mark Garcia............................................ 11 BY ROCK CURRIER Buying and Collecting: Local Customs and
 
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