| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can | | | 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_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main metamorphic...metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations of | | | Report (issue) | quartzite exhibit compositional layering (i«e», kyanite quartzite is interlayered with stauro lita quartzite...of slumina. The present study indicates that kyanite in the xyanito quartzite here, as throughout the...Map of the Kings Mountain Districtt North Carolina and South Carolina. «« . Structure Sketch Map of the...Foliation in kyanite quart site Tufted aggregates of kyanite Radiating aggregates of kyanite Aggregates...Aggregates of kyanite in quart zite at Clubb Mountain.* Figure 19. Figure 20. Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure | | | Report (issue) | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...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...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT | | | 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) | State Park, North Carolina – A Guide for the Non-Geologist By Philip J. Bradley North Carolina Geological...Park area. Prepared in conjunction with the 2014 Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip. Completed...review by Kenneth B. Taylor – State Geologist, North Carolina Geological Survey. Additional text reviews...by Michael A. Medina and Heather D. Hanna – North Carolina Geological Survey Base figures modified from...the Piedmont physiographic province of North Carolina in Gaston and Cleveland Counties (fig. 1). The Piedmont | | | Report (issue) | 1B01YJ JH1lrL~ 11HHJ J\J-rAJii W1.sr B JY1111.Il • CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Field Trip Guidebook 1981 ... October 24-25, 1981 Gaffney, South Carolina - CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1981 OFFICERS +', . I...Schaeffer Duke'Power P.O •. Box 33189 Charlotte, North Carolina 28242 0 Secretary-Treasurer: • S. Duncan...Department of Geology, Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27706 Chairman of the Membership Committee:...Department of Geology Catawba College Salisbury, No~th Carolina 28144 Field Trip Leaders: J. Wright Horton, | | | Report (issue) | RESOURCES OF THE KINGS MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. By ARTHUR KEITH and DOUGLAS B. STERRETT...equally divided between North Carolina and South Carolina, the part in North Carolina being a little larger...including Gaffney, Blacksburg, Kings Mountain, Bessemer City, and Gastonia. The Kingville & Marion branch...through Lincolnton and Cherryville. Between Bessemer City and Gaffney the Southern Railway passes within...MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, Mine or prospect NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. TIN RESOURCES OF KINGS MOUNTAIN | | | Book (volume) | vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches | | | Report (issue) | GENERAL FEATURES OF THE MAGNETITE ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE.1 By W. S. BAYLEY. INTRODUCTION...DISTRIBUTION. The iron ores of western North Carolina and Carter County, Tenn., comprise brown hematite (limonite...of North Carolina have increased in importance. Brown ore and magnetite produced in western North Carolina...353 60,593 43,483 44,482 o From reports of North Carolina Geol. and Econ. Survey and Mineral Resources...total recorded .production of magnetite from North Carolina is about 1,331,600 tons and of brown hematite | | | Book (volume) | 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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip... GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area | | | Book (volume) | 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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip... GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area | | | Report (issue) | the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by W. R. Griffitts, K. A. Duttweiler...the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina, begun in 1978 that is part of a multidisciplinary...NM fraction also contains zircon, sillimanite, kyanite, spinel, apatite, sphene, and the TiC^ minerals...exploration targets in their own right, even though kyanite and corundum have been mined in the region. The...The use of sillimanite, garnet, staurolite, and kyanite to infer the degree of metamorphism of rocks is | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Pegmatites are a valuable part of North Carolina's natural heritage, important both for their commercial...mineral enthusiasts. Pegmatites and Alaskites OF NORTH CAROLINA JOHN C A L L A H A N Geology Department Appalachian...Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina 28608 P E G M A T I T E S A R E O N E O F T H E most...commercially important types of rocks found in North Carolina. Extraction of feldspar, mica, quartz, spo...hundreds of pegmatites, mainly located in western North Carolina, to try their luck in finding over a hundred | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | Utafi, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pwrto Rico, and eastern North America; geologic time...Supergroup, a revision of the Newark Group in eastern North America, by Albert J. Froelich and Paul Eric Olsen...nomenclature in the Kings Mountain belt, North Carolina and South Carolina, by J. Wright Horton, Jr. ..... A59...A59 Revision of the Albemarle Group, North Carolina, by Daniel J. Milton .............................University Press, 132 p.; and in "The Decade of North American Geology 1983 Geologic Time Scale" by A | | | Report (issue) | Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological... Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...Cleveland, and Gaston Counties, tore-earths occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 | | | Book | 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... The takeover of soda-ash markets, at least in North America, by the mineral trona is another marked...Geology of Industrial Minerals, held annually in North America, provide much geological and related information...Minerals International Congress took place in Boston, USA, in April 1988. 4| a) envi at wererieryre' humus | | | Report (issue) | TIN-SPODUMENE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation...TIN-SPODUMENE BELT NORTH CAROLINA By W. R. Griffitts Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department... BERYLLIUM RESOURCES OF THE TIN-SPODUMENE BELT NORTH CAROLINA By W. R. Griffitts CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...Pegmatite dikes in the tin-spodumene belt of North and South Carolina uniformly contain about 0.05 percent BeO...pegmatites, is outlined on plate 1. NORTH SOUTH CAROLINA CAROLINA Figure 1. Index map of pegmatite areas | | | Report (Issue volume) | State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...York Geological Survey. North Carolina: Division of Land Resources, North Carolina Department of Environment...Environment, Health, and Natural Resources. . North Dakota: North Dakota Geological Survey. Oklahoma: Oklahoma...Department of Environmental Management. South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey. South Dakota: South... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • • 359 North Carolina, by Steve W. Sikich, P. Albert Carpenter, Ill | | | Report (issue) | occurrences of the Goldville District of Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Seven of the volume's papers deal with...32 The Royal Vindicator Gold Deposit, Haralson County, Georgia: A Metamorphosed Epithermal Hot-Springs...in the Lilesville Sand and Gravel Deposits, North Carolina (James R. Craig and John E. Callahan) .......Mason Mountain Sperrylite Occurrence, Macon County, North Carolina (Robert B. Cook and James R. Bumell) ....Central Piedmont Metallogenic Province, South Carolina (Steven K. Mittwede) ........................ | | | Report (Issue volume) | and Science Service. North Carolina: Office of Earth Resources, ~orth Carolina Department of Natural...Natural and Economic Resources. North Dakota: State Geological Survey of :\'.orth Dakota. Oklahoma: Oklahoma...Administration, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. South Carolina: South Carolina Division of Geolog\. State Development...-- - ---- 511 North Carolina, by Roland W. Merwin and Stephen G. Conrad ___ _ 525 North Dakota, by Joseph...Fulkerson _____ ______ ___________ ___ _ 649 South Carolina, by Robert G. Clarke and Alan J. Lehocky ___ ____ | | | Journal (issue) | his problems and in conferences. Lithium in North Carolina. 339 Frank L. Hess Gold Loss in Roasting Arsenopyrite...Mining Company, operating near Folsom City, Sacramento County, Calif. The operation was necessitated...PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. Publication Oflfice, 99-129 North Broadway, Albany, N. Y. Editorial and Business Offices...San Francisco: 883 Mission Street Chicago: 620 North Michigan Avenue Washington, D. C.: National Press...TORONTO Concourse Bldg. LONDON Bush House MEXICO CITY Edificio Cook 413 LOS ANGELES Subway Terminal Bldg | | | Report (issue) | _______________________ _ gement, by Oliver S. North ___ __________ _________________ --- ----------...------------------------------- Gypsum, by Oliver S. North _____ ___________ ____ ________________________..._______________________________________________________ _ Kyanite and related minerals, by Brooke L. Guusallus _... l\1letallurgical Division, Regi:,n II, Boulder City, Nev. 1 2 17 1 !-. ex LEG ENO [ill Imports...became the second largest producer, and the two North American countries held these relative positions |
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