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Titanite from
Elkin Quarry, Surry County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Elkin Quarry, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:560537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:560537:8
GUID (UUID V4):514029d7-91af-417a-b333-fd955239b00d
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘMathis Quarries, Antioch Community, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘRock Quarry Road site, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘFitches Knob Quarry site, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘ115 Quarry, Oakwoods, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘMount Airy quarries, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘNorth American Emerald Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
51.6km (32.1 miles) ⓘSuperior Stone Company Quarry (Statesville Quarry), Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
58.3km (36.2 miles) ⓘRogers ore bank, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
70.1km (43.6 miles) ⓘLenoir Quarry, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
74.4km (46.2 miles) ⓘMartin Marietta Quarry (Hickory Quarry), Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably...crease of more than 25 per cent. GEOLOGY OE NORTH CAROLINA. 4 than has been discovered in any other
Book (edition)
LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably
Report (volume)
'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...separately. Price $2.50. XVI. The Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson... Tiny brassy-yellow pyrite xls, tiny brownish titanite (sphene) xls, and small masses of dark bronzy-yellow...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline...found this specimen at Graveyard Point In Owyhee County, Idaho, in 1957."—on label accompanying the agate...white gypsum were found in vugs in one particular quarry on the Reservation, although other quarries contain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEMS AND GEM MINERALS OF NORTH CAROLINA* Josnrn HvoB Pnerr North Carolina is one of the more notable...material. The variety of gem minerals found in North Carolina is probably greater than in any other state...Olivine Peridot Epidote Iolite Serpentine Malachite Titanite Beryl Aquamarine Emerald Emerald Matrix Golden...Drauor.rt Twelve diamonds have been found in North Carolina, and there are also extensive deposits of itacolumite...westernPiedmont section of the state, and in Franklin County on the eastern edge of the Piedmont. They have
Report (issue)
3 : ^> I North C: 3 Library NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS...BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina BY LEWIS J. HASH AND EARL C. YAN HORN EDITED...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1951 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...DEPOSITS in North Carolina By LEWIS J. HASH and EARL C. VAN HORN Edited by KEFTON H. TEAGUE North Carolina...Raleigh, North Carolina April 19, 1951 To His Excellency, HONORABLE W. KERR SCOTT Governor of North Carolina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite, 8 cm, Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo....Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers...Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are some noteworthy mineral...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...Greb, Kentucky Geological Survey. in Crittenden County has one major shaft called the “Rock shaft.” The
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
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...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
indicate a continuation of the Hylas zone to the north. Superposed deformation and intermittent reactivation...metavolcanic rocks in the Carolina slate belt in southern Virginia and North Carolina (Brown, 1937, p. 16)...same stress field. These lineations plunge gently north-south to southeast and, less commonly, northeast...magnetite and minor pyrite (Fig. 5). Abundant euhedral titanite in several mylonites in the Dover Creek zone may...metamorphic rocks in the area locally contain abundant titanite. Quartz was ubiquitously polygonized and developed
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 Quarryï‚Ÿ 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)
.'.' .., 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accessories are repre sented by fluor apatite, titanite, and rutile. In addition, sulfide mineralization...Novosibirsk, 1993), pp. 47–78 [in Russian]. E. A. Elkin, V. I. Krasnov, N. K. Bakharev, et al., Pale ozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metasandstones; (8) Vorontsov, gneiss; (9) Elan (Elkin massiv); (10) Bobrov (Korshev massiv); (11) Baigorov...statement is also valid for titanium minerals. Titanite is easily altered into leucoxene and then disin...fore, its concentration is higher (relative to titanite and leucoxene) in the distal placers. An essential...enriched in ilmenite, rutile, leucox ene, and titanite. The highest content (up to 671 g/t) is recorded...– 10 Lositskii et al., 1999 up to ** Pavlovsk quarry (Il’yash and Zvonarev, 2001; Egipko, 1971) borehole
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gorny Altai, and the Salair (Yazikov et al., 1992; Elkin et al., 1994). The land area that bounded the basin...marine basin in the late Emsian was established (Elkin et al., 1994). The formation of an Andean-type ACM...form two connecting fields: the Lebed’ field of a north-northeast orientation and the larger Uimen field...elongated shapes oriented northeast–southwest or nearly north–south. The major portion of the massif is composed...magnetite, titanomagnetite, zircon, apatite, and titanite. The granodiorites of the Turochakskii complex
Report (issue)
Proterozoic tectonic evolution of the Grenville orogen in North America Edited by Richard P. Tollo Department of...George Washington University Washington, D.C. 20052 USA Louise Corriveau Geological Survey of Canada GSC-QuĂ©bec...Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 USA Mervin J. Bartholomew Department of Earth Sciences...Tennessee 38152 USA Memoir 197 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 ■ Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA 2004 MWR197...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared
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 (issue)
province in North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as smaller gneiss domes of Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia...domes of Maryland; and the Sauras Massif of North Carolina. Still farther east are the isolated Grenville...Appalachians—the real boundary between the craton of North America and that of the AfricanEuropean mass with...opposing cratons, e.g., the Grenville rocks of the North American craton from probably more ancient Precambrian...discovery of 2-billion-year or older rocks in eastern North America or, alternatively, Grenville rocks
Book
York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and...information to reach a specific spot within a particular county. Many old localities listed here have, literally
Report (issue)
University Station Stop C1100 Austin, Texas 78712, USA W.D. Carlson Department of Geological Sciences Jackson...University Station C1100 Austin, Texas 78712-0254, USA M.C. Gilbert School of Geology and Geophysics University...University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma 73019, USA J.G. Liou Department of Geological and Environmental...Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-2115, USA S.S. Sorensen Department of Mineral Sciences National...Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560-0119, USA te THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICAÂź Special Paper
Catalog/List
deposits of Oxford County, Maine, Grafton County, New Hampshire, Middlesex County, Connecticut, Much...well-known English mining district (formerly part of the county of Cumberland), now famous for beautiful mineral...GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE MAMMOTH QUADRANGLE PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA DC: USGS Bull 1218, 1967. 9 Œ” X 6”, pp...Founded in 1860 Colorado’s Ten Mile district was north of Leadville and south of Copper Mountain fully...Fariss and Smith HISTORY OF PLUMAS COUNTY CALIFORNIA Burbank: Howell- North Books, 1988. 10 Ÿ” X 7 Œ”, pp
Journal (volume)
VI. County, : . BD. Sos cet oe P ay 17 20 25 32 5 VII...brian),New Brunswick, G. J. manage Calcium —North Carolina Phosphates, W. B. the Canadian rocks, H. G...and Natural‘History igi T B. Lorri: facaste of North America, L, Lesquerevxand T, P.ong 155.ay eat of...BER, 156, — Flora ign talis, Botsster: Flora of North Patagonia, J. BALL, 157.— of the generic ‘name Solenotus...Rocks in thee pinity of pepeasekSas Rensselaer County, 2 3. W. : : pe Marine Fauna occupying XXIX.—Notice
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nelsonites, initially described from Nelson County in Virginia (USA), are apatite-ilmenite  rutile rocks related...Maoniuping (China) and absent from the Mountain Pass ore (USA). At Mountain Pass (Fig. 2f), occasional apatite...hydroxylapatite (e.g., MA 0.34-0.36 apfu F at Magnet Cove, USA), or show zoning straddling the hydroxylapatite-fluorapatite...pyrochlore, columbite, MA monticellite, andradite, titanite), the partitioning behavior of REE and other trace...SC of the ~1.74 Ga Damiao Fe–Ti–P ore deposit, North China. Contributions to Mineralogy and NU Petrology
 
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