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Magnesite from
Day Book, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Day Book, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:468080
Long-form Identifier:1:3:468080:2
GUID (UUID V4):ddd0453a-2023-4ef6-918b-1da2ab5ddd63
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite
2.6km (1.6 miles) Wray Olivine Mine, Mayland Stone, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) Bakersville Olivine deposit (J. H. Pannell prospect), Tocane, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) Wise Mine (Spruce Pine; Olivine), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Carter Mine, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
54.8km (34.0 miles) Johns River Mine, Collettsville, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
61.2km (38.0 miles) Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
65.3km (40.6 miles) Hominy Grove Olivine deposit, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
99.1km (61.6 miles) East Fork Mine (East Fork manganese mine), East Fork Mining District, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
distributed through marbles ranging from calcite to magnesite composition. The fourth category refers to biotite...features arc epitomized in the occurrence at Day Book, North Carolina (Kulp and Brobst, 1954). A dunite body...vermiculite, and finally pegmatite. The vermiculite at Day Book extends to a depth of 40 ft. Below that the material...dunite bodies east and southwest of Ashville, North Carolina (Hadley, 1949; Hunter and Mattocks, 1936; Mankin...at Libby, Montana; Enoree, South Carolina; Tigerville, South Carolina; and Loolekop, Palabora, northeast
Report (chapter)
Blue Ridge ophiolites, Southern Appalachian Orogen, USA LOREN A. RAYMOND 1, S A M U E L JAMES E. SWANSON... Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA (e-mail: raymondla@appstate.edu) 2Department o f...Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA Abstract: Resolution of the petrotectonic history...MHT, Mars Hill Terrane; NC, North Carolina; GA, Georgia; SC, South Carolina; TN, Tennessee. Numbered and...extensively studied are: 1, Edmonds; 2, Greer Hollow; 3, Day Book; 4, Woody; 5, Webster-Addle; 6, Corundum Hill;
Report (issue)
BULLETIN NUMBER 47 FORSTERITE OLIVINE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA By CHARLES E. HUNTER UncleT the...------------------------------------------ 48 Day Book Deposit --------------------------------------------------------...--------------------------------- 100 OF NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA 5 CONTENTS (CONTINUED) Page...___________________ 45 12. Geologic map of Day Book deposit -------------------------------- 50 ..._______________ 56 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. OF NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA 7 ILLUSTRATIONS (CONTINUED)
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OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: KEVIN G. STEWART MARK G. ADAMS CHARLES H. TRUPE CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL...Loren Raymond Banner Elk, North Carolina September 26-28, 1997 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1997 FIELD...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Edited by: Kevin G. Stewart Department of Geology University of North Carolina Chapel... Trupe Department of Geology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 TABLE OF CONTENTS...Evolution Of The Blue Ridge Thrust Complex, Western North Carolina ..........................................
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)
.'.' .., 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
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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)
the Ashe Metamorphic Suite of northwestern North Carolina, USA Loren A. Raymond, Arthur Merschat & R. Kelly...the Ashe Metamorphic Suite of northwestern North Carolina, USA, International Geology Review, 58:7, 874-912...the Ashe Metamorphic Suite of northwestern North Carolina, USA Loren A. Raymonda, Arthur Merschatb and R...State University, Boone, NC, USA; bUS Geological Survey, Reston, VA, USA; cDepartment of Geology and Geography...Geography, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, USA ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Metaultramafic rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Route 222-72 just north of the Pennsylvania-Maryland state line, in Lancaster County. Deweylite may also...fluorescent deweylite surrounded by a mixture of magnesite and dolomite. Angular fragments of spotted serpentine...of chalcedony between the serpentine and the magnesite-dolomite matrix. The spotted appearanceof the...from oldest to youngest:chalcedony,dolomite and magnesite,replaced by white fluorescentand green deweylite...deweylite, brucite, botryoidal and stalactitic magnesite,aragonite,deweylitepseudomorphs, and lastly, opal
Report (issue)
Knoxville 1°x2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1992 For sale by Book and Open-File Report Sales U.S. Geological Survey...Knoxville 1°x2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina / by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [etaf...Geology—Tennessee. 2. Geology—North Carolina. 3. Geology—South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources—Tennessee...and mineral resources—North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II
Report (volume)
Knoxville 1 °X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Knoxville 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1992 For sale by Book and Open-File Report Sales U.S. Geological Survey...Knoxville 1°X2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina I by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [et al...Geology- Tennessee. 2. Geology-North Carolina. 3. Geology-South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Serpentinites in the North-East Ox Mountains, Eire By G. G. LEMON ABSTRACT Six serpentinites occur in...in the Moinian granulites of the North-East Ox Mountains. Four have been known for some time and have...exposed in three separate roches moutonnees in a north-south trending valley between the granulite hills...the south end and about 45 degrees west in the north, being the same as the adjacent granulites. The...suggested by Kulp and Brobst (1954) for the Day Book, North Carolina deposits, weathering of serpentinite itself
Report (issue)
Smoky Mountains National Park, Western North Carolina Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November...Aiken, South Carolina Steve Gurley, Consulting Soil Scientist, Lincolnton, North Carolina Godfrey and...Blythewood, South Carolina Kubal, Furr and Associates, Greenville, South Carolina Zemex Corporation,... Spruce Pine, North Carolina Organization, registering participants, keeping financial records, and guidebook...Cooperation, encouragement, and field checking by North Carolina Geological Survey geologists: Carl E. Merschat
Journal (volume)
interruptions, it has been continued up to the present day. At first the quarried rock was transported by ship...soapstones with tale and magnesite as the principal minerals as tale-magnesite rocks to distinguish them...from serpentine rock to tale-magnesite rock. He regards tale-magnesite rocks as alteration products of...which in many cases has become altered into tale-magnesite rock. The original olivine rock first altered...amphibole, tale and chlorite schists as weIl as tale-magnesite rocks are often to be found . Wilkman terms the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits by Tissot and Welte (1978), Hunt (1979), North (1985), Selley (1997) and Gluyas and Swarbrick (2004)...really fallen out of use, excluding uranium in modern-day Germany. Exploration does not place the main emphasis...Mineral Chemical composition Line Maghemite Magnesite Magnetite Magnetite/vanadiferous Malachite Malayaite...deposits embedded within sedimentary series (magnesite, borate) or they form sediments by themselves...types may be subdivided into layered (Stillwater, USA, Kemi , Finland, Fiskenaesset, Greenland, and funnel-shaped
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits by Tissot and Welte (1978), Hunt (1979), North (1985), Selley (1997) and Gluyas and Swarbrick (2004)...really fallen out of use, excluding uranium in modern-day Germany. Exploration does not place the main emphasis...Mineral Chemical composition Line Maghemite Magnesite Magnetite Magnetite/vanadiferous Malachite Malayaite...deposits embedded within sedimentary series (magnesite, borate) or they form sediments by themselves...types may be subdivided into layered (Stillwater, USA, Kemi , Finland, Fiskenaesset, Greenland, and funnel-shaped
Report (issue)
the variation among commodities. Throughout the book the emphasis is on geology, but each chapter contains...the U.S. Bureau of Mines) ; indeed, we regard that book and the present volume as being complementary. In...efforts to find new resources. An integral part of the book is the bibliographic material cited at the conclusion...introductory chapter we discuss the purposes of the book, the distinctions between reserves and various categories...some general conclusions drawn from our view of the book in its entirety. In the second chapter V. E. McKelvey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
garnets in the stockdale Kirnberlite Intrusion, Riley County, Kansas Anandite ordering Ancyl ite crystal structure...in the Stockdale Kinbertite Intrusion, RileY 675 County, Kansas sehoite 48I Be-O force constants 481 infrared...River Foflnation in Rio nent (llinklet) fOS Blanco County, Colorado 295 FAWCETT,J. JEFFREY EGGLETON, RICHARDA...near Black Mountain, western San Luis 0bisPo 1105 County, California H A L L , D A V I DJ . review of Petnogenesis...new sPecies fron the Palermo No' I Pegna957 tite, North Groton, N.H. I S O G A M I ,M I N E O and I. Stmagawa:
Report (issue)
____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________...___________ Ne~ 1:ork_________________________ North Carolina__ _ ________ __ ______ __ Ohio________...Georgia_________________ Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
H2O and SiO2 in excess, legend see Fig. 1 and North Florida (shallow marine type), in central and northern...chlorite deposit is located south of Toulouse in the north Pyrenean zone in southern France. At its footwall...from the central California margin fracture zone (USA) Hydrothermal occurrences of palygorskite are widely...and calcite in hydrothermal veins from New Mexico (USA), and Furbish and Sandow (1976) described direct...palygorskite in fractures of the Day Book dunite (North Carolina, USA). Gibbs et al. (1993) describes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on naturally weathered olivine from the Day Book (North Carolina, U.S.A.) dunite. Small individual conical...Peters, C.A. (2005) Forsterite dissolution and magnesite precipitation at conditions relevant for deep...dunites of the Appalachian Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina, U.S.A. Mineralogical Magazine, 72, 149–152
Report (volume)
-ur·- _AA ~~.:.u···~n~~ Bibliography of North American Geology, 1954 ""y RUTH REECE KING and others...------------------- '273 DI BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1954 By RUTH REECE KING and others...appeared during 1954 concerning the geology of the North American continent, including Greenland, the West...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...with foreign areas. Articles by foreign authors on North America are included regardless of place of publication;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Riciputi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Standard of Day Book Body chlorite. (Katchan, 1982). To date six ore...other interstratified serpentine-chlorite phases,magnesite,dolomite, calcite, anhydrite, and chalcopyrite...serpentine, primarily clinochrysotile (+6s1tmite and magnesite),then by a 0.5-cm halo of crystals of intergrown...serpentinite from the Wood Chrome mine in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Banfield et al., in preparation)
Report (issue)
Contents Block-in-matrix structures in the North Carolina Blue Ridge belt and their significance for...McKinney Tectonic mélange at Chunky Gal Mountain, North Carolina Alfred J. Lacazette, Jr., and Nicholas Rast...described and interpreted only relatively recently. This book therefore focuses on the U.S. Appalachians in order...profound tectonic implications. The papers in this book are generally innovative in their interpretations...toward improving the scientific quality of the book. J. Wright Horton, Jr. Nicholas Rast Geological
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 PART 2. INDEX VOLUME 3 : A-L GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1195 Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S...., 6. T. B., 2. Magmatic vs. metamorphic source North America, western, paleoof ores: Hawley, J. E., 11...evolutionary extinction L. R., 6. factors: Coleman, R. H. North Dakota, petroleum: Laird, Management look at the...Paleotectonic history, western Mineral-dependent economy, North America: Laudon, reserve plan: Love ring, T. S.
 
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