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Garnet Group from
Shelby Quarry, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shelby Quarry, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:950764
Long-form Identifier:1:3:950764:7
GUID (UUID V4):38a0111b-aeb9-4549-9e09-6a67953e0d9d
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
3.5km (2.2 miles) F. G. McGinnis Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) W. H. Humphries Prospect, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Mill Race Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Martin Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) C. B. McSwain Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Hawkins Branch Cassiterite occurrence (Meadow Creek occurrence), Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Putman Mines, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
8.1km (5.1 miles) Metcalf Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) Eli Glover Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) T. N. Spangler Prospects (Reuben Spangler Prospects), Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM...CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE THULITE AND PYRITE...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
Catalog/List
(84) New Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group 732 APATITE Single brown crystal aboutlcm x4mm... Triangular individual brassy crystal or small group. 7mm is a single crystal Perfect, sharp Tetrahedron...Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA ½ x½ £1.50 5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall Wagholi Quarry,Poona,India lxl...Mongolia. P.D.WellNo I , near Ajo, Pima lxl £4 County, Arizona , U.S.A Ribane Mine, Mozambique £8 Mt...rich pink cleavage 345 REEDMERGNERITE Feldspar Group micro orange spheres on ½ inch matrix. 72 2 RHABDOPHANE
Report (issue)
arawak and North Borneo _________________ _ Sarawak _____________________________ _ North BorneO----...________ _ North Island_____ ------------- ________ _ Antarctica ________________________________ _ North Am...124 126 127 130 Monazite localities-Continued North America-Continued United States of America-Continued...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer
Catalog/List
solid grain-like red-brown (mass like a massive garnet-paper ! Pure greenish-brown mass lxl £2 lx2 £4...THAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway 59 BOEHMITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Norway Brown-purple mass in matrix Creamy... . --- .. ------- - -· 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultevis,North Sweden 1099 CATAPLEIITE Bratthagcn, near Larvik...--· - . . - - ------ -·-··-·-· ---·7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway 696 CHROME DIOPSIDE...Feldspar group pure pale brown cleavages. Rich black masses in matrix 2x3 £9 Fclspar Group lxl £1.50
Catalog/List
- - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish line grained mass...£16 _______ ~~l~s~~r- . 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultevis,North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine...grained solid grainlikc red-brown (mnss liken massive garnet-paper I lxl £2 lx2 £4 2x2 £8 Gamet 6x6111111 £3
Catalog/List
Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston...£3 2x2 £4.50 2x3 £6.50 Feldspar 963 ALBITE Maine USA 811 ANATASE Tysse, Hardanger,Norway variety CLEA...ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...solid grain-like red-brown (mass like a massive garnet-paper I AISiO lxl £2 lx2 £4 2x2 £8 Gamet lx2 80p...-- --·--- --- Page l 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultcvis,North Sweden variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety) Olive
Catalog/List
ANDRADITE garnet group ♦ ANGLES ITE Pb SO/4 ANHYDIUTE Ca SO/4 AN KERITE-KUTNAIIORITE Dolom ite group ANN ITE...ANORTHOCLASE Felspar Group ANTHOPH YLLITE Amphibole 2cm £8 3cm £ 15 Near Chelan. E.Washington USA !x i £3 ½"...wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero Norway l x2 50p...Mapimi. Mexico A LLOPHANE ALSi O A LMANDINE garnet group ♦ A LSTONITE Ba C a CO/3 A LUJ\UNITE Al SO/4...sug.iry textured mass. good small grey crystal group ~- 2x2 £15 s I z E s i\l ,\ lx l £4 Ix I
Catalog/List
squares arc new entry for this list ANALCIME Dean Quarry, Lizard ,Cornwall Achmclvich, near Lochinvcr, Scotbnd...ANATASE Lauvland, Frigstad, Evjc Norway 933 Hingston Quarry,Cornwall 16 Rich grey-white cleavages , some with...lxl£3 ALBITE Kragero Norway ANDALUSITE Ultcvis,North Sweden 6 1009 Rich orange-red masses with darker...solid gram-like red-brown (mass like a massive garnet-paper! ' lxl £2 lx2£4 2x2£8 Gamet £5 ---------...6 2x3£2 5 garnet group ALUMINITE Newhaven Sussex, England ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA SO 12 Pure
Catalog/List
well fom1ed dodecahedral Madagascar I ins£4 garnet group Crystal I inch across ALSTONITE pure grey masses..._ _ magnification there arc small cr stals _ __ County. _ AI1zona 60 AMAZO:-;ITE 2x3i nch£5 Madagascar...IxI£4 TiO --- - 37 ANC\'LITE Cc Ix1/, £2.50 Ix I£4 County. Rich pinkish fine grai ned mass in calc i te Dark...ANNITE Pure black mica plate new Analys is. Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Mica paper avail'!�_____ _ ___Larv...ANORTHOCLASE Felspar group pure pale brown cleavages. Ula. near Larvik. South Norway _�clspar Group Kavcltorp M
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...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...n t h e e a r l y 1840's i n b o t h N o r t h Carolina and Georgia. C r y s t a l s were recovered f
Catalog/List
Africa AMBLYGONITE 1073 Near Chclan, E.Washinglon USA ACTlNOLITE Pure white cleavage mass Green crystal...feldspar Ix2£ 1.20 Ix I 50p 68 2 963 AI.BITE Maine USA variety CLEA VELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...Al Fe SiO 2x2 £12 lx2 £6 Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U,S_A ANCYLITE Cc Rich pinkish fine grained...Buskerud,Norway 50 ANDRADlTE Franklin _New Jci.ey USA Rich brown-purple mass in matrix Quite rich orange...Unusual location AISO/4 Ix! £5 2x2£16 2x3£2 5 garnet group lxl£4 lx2£8 1048 ALUMJNITE Newhavcn Sussex
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Mammoth * Arizona Gemstone-Turquoise Mineral-Garnet Fossil-Eubrontes 26 27 * Delaware Mineral]-Sillimanite...Joaquin Series iii 4] * Idaho Gemstone-Star Garnet Fossil-Hagerman Horse 43 44 * Illinois Mineral-Fluorite...87 88 * North Carolina Precious Stone-Emerald Rock-Granite 109 110 90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo...Coelophysis * New York Gem-Garnet Fossil-Eurypterus remipes 102 103 104 * South Carolina Gem Stone-Amethyst...* Vermont Soil-Tunbridge Series Gem-Grossular Garnet Rocks-Marble, Granite, Slate Mineral-Talc Fossil-White
Catalog/List
white sphere shaped nodule. ALSiO ALMANDINE garnet group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine...C0/3 AISiO Feldspar Pb AgSb S CaS0/4 Dolomite group ANNITE ANORTHITE Pure black mica plate new Analysis...grey crystalline mass. 168 ANORTHOCLASE Felspar group pure pale brown cleavages. Ula. near Larvik,South...Kaveltorp MineSweden 18 Mica Feldspar Felspar Group Amphibole 502 ANTIGORITE 29 ANTIGORITE MgFe...APATITE Ca P0/4 F n rnm nirt Ca P0/4/ F F Saga Quarry, Tvedalcn near Larvik. Norway Loch Scridain Mull
Book (volume)
NORTInHIwo AME A Volumes John Sinkankas _ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ® Volume I Gemstones, of...of all the mineral treasures to be found in North America, are perhaps the most fascinating—and the...worthy of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and...above all, easily read and understood, GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, Volumes I and II, will be welcomed as a...abroad are becoming so scarce and expensive that North America has developed into a major exporter rather
Book (edition)
chief ion minerals (or ion are classified group) which according serves to the as a mineral’s...Michigan. Found in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from...Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak, San Benito County, California; and large...district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan Mines, Nye County, Nevada. Excellent needle-like
are classified according to the chief ion (or ion group) which serves as a mineral’s fundamental unit. The...Michigan. Found in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from...Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak, San Benito County, California; and large...district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan Mines, Nye County, Nevada. Excellent needle-like
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep
Book
Miguel Hortiguela, LPPO Illustrations: Crowle Art Group Printed in China The publisher gratefully acknowledges...ofjust a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant processes — called biominerals...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS... Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed
Book
—_— 1.12 — 8 10 — —_ 12 14 _ — Courtesy of F&S Group Geology and World Deposits TAO 6.30 5.60 5.00 4...and related materials Feldspar 106 Fluorspar Garnet Graphite 110 Slate Sodium sulfate 122 = 130...the industrial minerals covers a highly diverse group of materials. At the one extreme is gravel and crushed...problems faced by management of a gravel pit or stone quarry to alleged health hazards that affect the whole...for example, are almost entirely derived from the USA and Tur- key, a situation too narrowly based comfort
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology 1949 By EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE HOOKER and RUTH REECE DUNAVEN...------------III 1 3 11 169 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1949 BY EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE...REECE DUNAVEN INTRODUCTION The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjacent islands and on Panama, the...index to the literature cited. The bibliography of North American geology to the end of 1947 is contained
Book (edition)
to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite...registered in this book (e.g. in the amphibole group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept
Report (edition)
Division Chief Geologic Mapping & Industrial Minerals Group Richard R. Pavey, MS, Acting Geologist Supervisor...E. Wolfe, BS, Senior Geologist Energy Resources Group Mohammad Fakhari, PhD, Geologisl Supervisor Jeffrey...Salmons, MA, Publications Editor Geologic Hazards Group D. Mark Jones, MS, Geologist Supervisor Daniel R...ls, Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is...Auglaize quarry near Junction, Paulding the Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio
Book (edition)
four seg¬ ments or subfiles: (N) Bibliography of North American Geology (publications from 1785-1970) (G)...Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (published from 1933-1968) (B) Bibliography...that in the early volumes of the Bibliography of North American Geology, edited by John M. Nickles and...commonly have several variants, such as Great Smoky Group, Great Smoky Conglomerate, Great Smoky Formation...the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United
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extensively rewritten by the book’s distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary...contemporary use have been included. Most of the mineral group lists presented were taken from the Glossary of Mineral
 
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