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Quartz from
Barrett 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 Barrett Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:881463
Long-form Identifier:1:3:881463:0
GUID (UUID V4):1987035f-a9a1-4116-83d9-df0b9b023c1d
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.1 miles) Eli Rock Mica Mine, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) Barney Winters Mica Prospect, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Winters Mica prospect, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Aldridge Mica Mine, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Gouge Mine (Googe Mine), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Raven Cliff Mica Mine, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Justus Mica Mine (Justice Mine), Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Ingram-Benfield Mine, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Alfred Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Unnamed Mica Mine HI-013 (MRDS - 10089700), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Blanchard mine group R W.TUTHItL I Figure 9(above). Map showjng the woikings of the Blanchard mine group...Hansonburg &ng district, which includes the Blanchard mine, . since 1872 (Jones 1904), the eariiest reference...mineralization at the Hansonburg Lead (Blanchard) mine, Johnston wrote: “150 feet from the portal there...fluorite in what was to become known as the “Blanchard mine” (actually a series of individual adits and other...confused with the Sunshine No. 6 mine, which has been called the Portales mine in the past). Later, in 1942
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
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)
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 ........
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500-mile-long state situated mainly between 35° and 36.6° North latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)
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)
DK-1-03 # # Qcc # 1 0 1 ET IC N O R TH TRUE NORTH MAGN 1 0 1 Qds Artificial fill—Various sandy...to coarse-grained sand containing quartz pebbles, commonly with quartz-pebble conglomerate at base. Color...containing abundant granules and small pebbles of quartz. Colors typically range from yellowish brown (10YR...sand containing abundant granules and pebbles of quartz up to 5 cm in diameter. Colors typically range...(late Pleistocene)—Gravel, with round to subrounded quartz clasts up to 6 cm in diameter in quartzose, medium-
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the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals...react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green...sapphire, star sapphire, star ruby, rutile, and quartz are gem stones that have been successfully synthesized
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GEORGE OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 645 OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOE 1915 WITH SUBJECT INDEX BY....... 89 125 126 126 126 126 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1915, WITH SUBJECT INDEX. By...M. NICKLES. INTRODUCTION. The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications bearing on the geology of the( Continent of North America and adjoining islands; also Panama and the...efficient assistance in the work. The bibliography of North American geology is comprised in the following bulletins
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS IN THE BUCK CREEl( PERIDOTITE CLAY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA BY JARVIS B. HADLEY Strategic Minerals.... . . . . . . . . • . • . . . Roan gneiss and Carolina gneiss ...................... Pegma ti tes. ....Shaft mine. . . . . • . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . . . • . . . . . . . . . • . . . • Herbert mine......sections of the Buck Creek peridotite body, Clay County, N. C. . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Corundum Knob area, Buck Creek corund~m district, Clay County, N.c ........ Geology and topography of the eastern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OH 43214, USA ‡Department of Earth Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA §Research...CT 06515, USA ||School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA (Received...Downloaded from https:/www.cambridge.org/core. East Carolina University, on 22 Feb 2017 at 21:17:44, subject...overlain by the Beacon Supergroup (Barrett, Elliot & Lindsay, 1986; Barrett, 1991), which consists of the...Jurassic Hanson Formation exposed. Barrett, Elliot & Lindsay (1986) and Barrett (1991) established the first
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
Report (issue)
drilling, and report preparation by Alien and Barrett (1915, figure 1 and p. 65-129). Copies of the maps...exploration of magnetic trends and areas, Alien and Barrett (1915, figure 1 and p. 21-64) proposed interpretations...and districts as originally defined by Allan and Barrett (1915) is shown in figure 1. It should be pointed...of some of these "ranges" inferred by Allan and Barrett is not totally supported by more recent interpretations...well as with the better known iron ranges to the north such as the Gogebic Range. Cherty iron-formation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Boise,Idaho 83709 Abstract The DeLamar silver mine, locatedin southwestIdaho, producedover 17 million...bulk miningmethodsbetween 1977 andlate 1987. The mine occurswithin the Silver City rhyolite--an exten...low-grade,large tonnage mineralization. The DeLamar mine occurswithin a sequenceof six pervasively altered...followinginformaldesignations: (1) porphyriticlatite, (2) quartz latite, (3) tuff breccia, (4) porphyriticrhyolite...acid-sulfatedeposits. Introduction THE DeLamar silver mine, owned and operatedby the NERCO Minerals Company
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 617 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ' ' NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1914 WITH SUBJECT INDEX BY...99 142 142 143 144 145 2 , BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1914, WITH SUBJECT INDEX. By...M. NICKLES. INTRODUCTION. The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications bearing on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjoining islands; also Panama and the...efficient assistance in the work. The bibliography of North American geology is comprised in the following bulletins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences , University of Oregon , Eugene, OR, 97403, USA Published online: 09 May 2007. To cite this article:...Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA. Early Triassic palaeosols in the sea cliffs north of Sydney are evidence...included fertile volcanic sands and oligotrophic quartz sands. Many of the palaeosols represent times for...long manuscript on palaeosols of the sea cliffs north of Sydney. It appeared as two papers (Retallack...The geological succession exposed from Long Reef north to Palm Beach includes Bulgo Sandstone, Bald Hill
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B. Vice-President W AR D , Ex-County Recorder, Rutte County, Cal. E. R. ARGERSINGER, . . S...Channel Gold Mining Company Located at Magalia, Butte County, California C a p i t a l ......................disintegration of the extensive gold- bearing quartz ledges of these high mountain ranges. (J W here...Magalia, in Butte County, California, about 15 miles northeast of Chico and about 21 miles north of Oroville...Oroville, on the line of the Butte County Railroad, which connects with the Southern P a­ cific at Chico, giving
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryIFebruary: Pyromorphite, Les Barlow, A., 98 Farges mine, Correze Province, France; Barnes, J. H., see Media...Reviews Bill Larsen specimen, Harold and Erica Barrett, P., 98 Bastnasite-(Ce), New Hampshire, 161 Van...July/August: Silver, Mollie Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl...Smithsonite, Kelly Russell, 396-99 mine, Magdalena district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen...Bismuth, South Dakota, 383 tite, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah; Bolt, E., see Spotlight on Juniors Martin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATION Se-bearing polybasite-Tac from the Martha mine, Macizo del Deseado, Santa Cruz, Argentina M. F...sphalerite, tetrahedrite, electrum and quartz at the Martha mine, an epithermal silver–gold deposit located...De Lamar mine, Idaho, USA. 146 During a mineralogical study of samples from Martha mine, Santa Cruz...crystallographic characteristics of specimens from the Martha mine are given in this paper. The Martha ore deposit...geographically by the Cretacic San Jorge Gulf basin to the north, the Cretacic Magallanes basin to the south and
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
Report (volume)
SMITH, Director 0 Bulletin 731 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1919-1920 BY JOHN M. NICKLES...147 241 241 242 242 244 241 ' BIBLIOGRAPHY 0¥ NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOB 1919-1920. By JOHN M. NICKLES...NICKLES. INTRODUCTION. The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology. petrologj7, and...publications on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjacent islands and on Panama and the...index to the literature listed. The bibliography of North American geology is comprised in the following bulletins
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and Weathered Sediments at Parys Mountain Copper Mine, Anglesey, UK Liam A. Bullock 1, * ID , John Parnell...mining district (Anglesey, North Wales) hosts exposed pyritic bedrock, solid mine waste spoil heaps, and...across bedrock and weathered deposits. Man-made mine waste deposits show enrichment of As, Bi, Cu, Sb...Sulphide-mineral oxidation within current and former mine sites is a significant environmental threat faced...of Parys Mountain Cu mining district, Anglesey, North Wales, and to evaluate the geochemical controls
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sand containing abundant granules and pebbles of quartz up to 5 cm in diameter. Colors typically range...Pleistocene)—Gravel, with rounded to subrounded quartz clasts up to 6 cm in diameter in quartzose, medium...sand containing abundant granules and pebbles of quartz up to 5 cm in diameter. Colors typically range...sand, containing abundant granules and pebbles of quartz up to 5 cm in diameter. Colors typically range...Millpond A Qal Qwm Qwb 7 Qwb Qal 9 8 NORTH CAROLINA 10 KILOMETERS MAP LOCATION superposition
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
 
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