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Quartz from
Monroe Mine, Robbins Mining District, Moore 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 Monroe Mine, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:924848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:924848:9
GUID (UUID V4):4d138834-063a-4291-a809-08ad278a75e9
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.6km (1.6 miles) Sanders prospect, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Dry Creek Mine, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Moore County Mine (MRDS - 10298064), Moore County, North Carolina, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Richardson Mine, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) Kendale Mine (McNeill Mine), Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Jenkins Mine (Jenkens; Dry Hollow), Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Shields Mine, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Brown Mine, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) California Mine, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) Burns Mine (Burns and Alred), Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA by P. Albert Carpenter, m Reprinted...Previous investigations Mine descriptions Alamance County Copper prospect Foust copper mine Robeson gold prospect...Cabarrus County Allman prospect Buffalo mine Cabarrus? mine Clinemine Crayton mine Furniss mine Eva Furr...Furr mine Isenhour mine ..; : Newellmine Nugget mine Phoenix mine Pioneer Mills mine Propst mine Quaker...City mine Reed mine Rocky River mine Silver shaft Snydermine Troutmanmine Tucker mine Whitney mine Chatham
Report (issue)
C / , state Library North NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OP CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT HARGROVE BOWLES...Resources of Moore County, North Carolina By JAMES F. CONLEY RALEIGH 1962 ^ . NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT...76 Geology and Mineral Resources of Moore County, North Carolina By JAMES F. CONLEY RALEIGH 1962...Laurinburg E. R. EVANS Ahoskie E. D. GASKINS Monroe Asheville ANDREW GENNETT W. GURKIN, JR LUTHER...Raleigh, North Carolina May 2, 1962 To His Excellency, HONORABLE TERRY SANFORD Governor of North Carolina
Report (issue)
ouroiina Stare Library Raleigh C/ 3:80 6.£ NORTH CAROLINA jyje Q, Doc. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 Digitized...http://archive.org/details/pyrophyllitedepo1967stuc NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 MEMBERS... CORPENING, JR. Manteo DANIELS, JR. J. A. Monroe Elizabeth City GILL . JOHN HARDEN GILLIAM K
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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)
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...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.
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................. North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...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
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COUNTIES OF NORTH CAROLINA C. HENRY KING, FRANKUNVILLE, N.C. ALAMANCE—The North State pyrophyllite mine is located...to collectors for a fee. Bronzite, tourmaline, quartz xls, and rutile found here. BRUNSWICK—Fossilized...by the Indians. ALLEGHANY—The Crouse manganese mine near Sparta has produced an interesting suite of...magnetite, alleghanyite, rhodonite, spessartite, quartz, calcite, and tephroite. ANSON—About two miles...ASHE—Site of the Ore Knob copper mine in the eastern part of the county has produced chalcocite, bornite
Journal (issue)
typically contains three minerals: kaolinite, mica and quartz. The SRM consists of 60 grams of air-dried and...to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance...brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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
Report (volume)
OF THE CITICO CREEK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, MONROE COUNTY, / " ~ "NESSEE 1 ICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1552 ...of the Citico Creek Wilderness Study Area, Monroe County, Tennessee By JOHN F. SLACK and ERIC R. FORCE...resources of the Citico Creek wilderness study area, Monroe Co., Tennessee. U.S. Geological Survey bulletin...Study Area, in the Cherokee National Forest, Monroe County, Tenn., that is being considered for wilderness...______ . ________ .__ 12 14 14 JLO Rock samples Quartz veins and gossan 15 19 Mineral appraisal Metallic
Report (volume)
Smith, Director Bulletin 802 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1925 AND 1926 BY JOHN M....187 274 274 276 276 278 279 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOE 1925 AND 1926 By JOHN M. NICKLES...NICKLES INTRODUCTION The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology, 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
Report (issue)
(CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...eventually led to one of the biggest and most important "mining booms" in this country's first century. Despite... the 1845 discovery of the Cliff Mine ( first in the world to mine native copper as its sole product)...instilled confidence in North Country mining and initiated the modern mining era. Choice 'Lake Copper'...never documented by geologists working in the district during its decades of maximum activity. Hence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Colo., is being reworked. The ore of the Lode is a quartz-fluoride vein in red granite (Pike's Peak variety)...with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80's—and worked off...usually was only for short periods of activity that mining was done. ARIZONA—Masses of native copper, some...pounds, have been found in the Copper Queen Copper mine in Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS—A large,...Diamonds is the only genuine diamond crater in North America. It is a tourist attraction and opened year-round
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
red vanadinite xls and coming from the Red Cloud mine (about 30 miles N . of Yuma), Yuma Co., Ariz., have...the past 2 years, there are still very good fire quartz specimens to be found—apparently an iridescent...the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...1st to Oct. 15th, I advise staying out of this district unless you have a desert man along. Be glad to...of novaculite pebbles (gravel). Of course, both north and south coastal plains and streams thereto, have
Book
T. J. Bornhorst, P. Brandes, R. Clark (Cliffs Mining Services Co.), B. C. Cornilsen, R. V. Dietrich...helpful suggestions throughout the project; to Ashton Mining of Canada, Inc. and Crystal Exploration, Inc.,...APPENDIX I: MICHIGAN MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS FEATURING MINING, MINERALS, ROCKS, AND FOSSILS .......................243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...of shallow nested spoons whose long axis trends north-south (Figure 2). At the center of the basin, just
Report (volume)
__ _____....._........-.._._._...__.....-_..... Mining and beneficiation_____________._____________________... _____ _______.._-_____.___-__...______ ..._.. Mining and beneficiation_______.___________________________________...________..__.___..__..._._.._.___.__._.._..._._.___ North Carolina________________________________________________...________________________________________________ South Carolina....___._.....___.._._.._._______._._._..__.__...commercial domestic production is from Nye County, Nev., and Stevens County, Wash. Magnesite occurs also in New
Report (issue)
DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. Furcron, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology September 1, 1967 His Excellency, Lester...herewith Bulletin No. 79 of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology entitled, "Annotated Bibliography of...bibliography is modeled after the Bibliography of North American Geology which is published annually and...References were read, annotated, and indexed·. by county, subject, and geological age. In many entries a
Report (volume)
________________ .__________________ Johnson County ___ ___ _ Shady Valley district _________________________ Reynolds...M. E. King prospect_ Maxwell mine___ _ _ Wright mine _______________-_________ Osborn and Hopper prospects_...and prospects Continued. Johnson County Continued. Mountain City district ____ __________________ Taylor...Doe Valley mine______________1___________ Butler district ______________________________ Proffit prospe...Goss mine ________ ___ _____________ Moody prospect_________________________'. _ Carter County '. _ __
Report (issue)
NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, SHOWING PEGMATITE DIKE IN MICA SCHIS'...the re-port's preparation. s. L. :Department of Mining and Geology, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. GALPIN.............................................. . Carolina gneiss ..................................................................................... . Quartz ........................................................ · ............... ·. · · · · · · · · · Mining ..............................................
Report (volume)
distribution, physical and chemical properties, mining, processing, and uses of high-grade materials,...conglomerate, flint, gravel,. quartz-mica schist, novaculite, massive quartz, quartzite, sand, "sand-clay... physical and chemical properties, production, mining, processing, analyses, and uses of high-grade silica...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
Report (issue)
.......................................... North Carolina..................................................................................... South Carolina.................................................Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report...and Adams Gap RARE II Further Planning Area, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open-File Report...Adams Gap and Shinbone Creek Roadless Areas, Clay County, Alabama: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...our intruding." ARKANSAS—"Enclosed is a very odd quartz crystal (s). It seems to be above 7 in hardness...on any average quartz crystal. What do you think of it? It comes from about 7 miles north of Jessieville...more like the average epidote group than quartz but it is quartz."—letter dated March 27, 1958. from Capt...specimen is a lxlí'2-inch, flat, platv, colorless quartz (rock crystal), doubly terminated but instead of
 
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