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Silver from
Peach Bottom Mine, Peach Bottom Mountain, Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peach Bottom Mine, Peach Bottom Mountain, Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:339158
Long-form Identifier:1:3:339158:7
GUID (UUID V4):77db7624-9a7e-43c2-a224-48cc1551266e
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
37.4km (23.2 miles) Flint Knob Mine, Flint Knob, Elk Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
66.8km (41.5 miles) Buckeye Creek Prospect, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
73.0km (45.3 miles) Epperson Prospect, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
79.8km (49.6 miles) Scott Hill Mine (Miller Gold Mine), Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
98.0km (60.9 miles) Powhatan Williams Prospect, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Floyd County, Virginia, 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...kerrite, culsagerite, Among (all number of rare mountain reminerals, and these are maconite, lesleyite...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably
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...corundum mines, iu the chrysolite ledges of the mountain have also added to the catalogue a number of rare...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished
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
Book (edition)
by Prof. John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen...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...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater
Journal (issue)
Building, 1416 Ninth Sweet, Special Report and County Report series; the Geologic Secramento 95814 Map...Savannah River Plant near Aiken, South first Carolina. (see Cali- demonstration significant role...Bridgman Bridgman Midland Midland St. Clair County St. Clair County Qucnicassee Quonicassee MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI... 1973 1972 OREGON Prescott Peach Bottom Peach Bottom Peach Bottom Pottstown Pottstown Shippingport...Shippingport Shippingport Goldsboro Goldsboro Berwick CAROLINA Hartsville Seneca Seneca Seneca Broad River
Report (volume)
origin..__________________ Pre-Glenarm rocks of the Mine Ridge upland__.______._. Baltimore gneiss._.___-__-_--__-____...Cardiff conglomerate,__----_-__---.__.._____-_____ Peach Bottom slate.______________________________ Paleozoic...stratigraphy of Welsh Mountain and vicinity.... Paleozoic stratigraphy of Mine Ridge upland and vicinity...__________________________________ 79 Close folding of Mine Ridge anticline.___________________________ Load...drainage modifications.____________________________ Mine Ridge cycle of erosion______________._____________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ultraphyllonite origin for slate, mid-Atlantic Piedmont, USA David W. Valentino a, Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli b,*...Multiple lines of evidence suggest that the Peach Bottom slate (PBs), mined over several centuries, is...Slate Appalachian Piedmont Ductile shear zone Peach Bottom 1. Introduction Slate is a low-grade metamorphic...Piedmont of Pennsylvania and Maryland, U.S.A., the Peach Bottom slate has long been recognized as an exceptional... 1933; Berkheiser, 1994). Superficially, the Peach Bottom slate resembles classical slate formed by prograde
Journal (issue)
Program: Holiday Party! In this issue … Chiurucu Mine, Peru Smithsonian National Mineral Gallery Photo:..........................p. 16 Lake Drummond: A Carolina bay? Pt 2 ......p. 17 Upcoming events ..........material found at the Kaiser Franz Mine (later called the König Wilhelm Mine) in the Harz Mountains of Saxony-Anhalt...manganese oxides (like this specimen from Humboldt County, NV) is often used in lapidary work. Source: Wikipedia;...the specimen on the cover (found in a silver and tungsten mine). The Peruvian material usually forms
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)
16 Gardners Mountain mines__________________________ 16 Warren mine ____ 16 Milan mine ____________...____________.._____________________ ._ 18 Lyman mine _______ _ _________ _ ___ 18 Vermont__________________________...____________ '.__ 24 Copperfield or Ely mine ("Vershire mine).______i______ 24 History______________...character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate)...mine_________________________________ New Haven County deposits________________________ New York ____
Report (volume)
Annotated Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950 By MARJORIE HOOKER GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...in 1 2 5 7 17 291 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1950 BY MARJORIE HOOKER INTRODUCTION...lists publications concerning the geology of the North American continent, including adjacent islands,...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general character...foreign areas. Articles by foreign' authors on North America are included regardless of place of publication;
Report (issue)
Marbles Cockeysville and Texas Marbles of Carroll County " Potomac Marbles." Serpentine or "Verde Antique...Eastern Maryland Slate General Distribution Peach Bottom Area Ijamsville Area The Building Stone Trade...Boundary The Southern Boundary The Western Boundary County Atlases Martenet's Atlases Other Atlases The Cartographic...126 VIII. Foliated Granite. Port Deposit, Cecil County 130 IX. Fig. 1.—Photomicrograph of Granite, Port...143 XI. Granite-Porphyry. Ellicott City, Howard County 146 XII. Fig. 1.—Gaither's Quarry, Ellicott City
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...s l o o k e d p r i m a r i l y f o r g o l d , silver, lead, i r o n , a n d o t h e r economic m i n...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o
Report (issue)
BULLETIN C 67 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF YORK COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA By GEORGE W. STOSE of the U. S. Geo1ogical... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chickies quartzite, north of the Hanover-York Valley . . . . . . . . . . Chickies... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paleozoic rocks north of the Triassic basin . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................................... . P eac·li Bottom .<;late ......................................... ...................... . .\ge of f li e Peavh Bottom :,;late ancl Carcliff t·ong·l ·:111 :> rate ..
Journal (issue)
Chunk Formation, which forms the core of the Cove Mountain syncline outlined by the Pocono sand­ stone. In...sandstones on Dicks Ridge; on the horizon is Tuscarora Mountain, which is underlain by Silurian-age sandstones...Map of Warren County. Bedrock and surficial maps are be­ ing prepared for the Warren County groundwater... The Peach Bottom Structure, York County. A 6· to 7-km-wide swath centered on the Peach Bottom slate...Snyder County. Mapping of the Tuscarora-to-Catskill section on the nose of the Shade Mountain anticline
Book
MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolina’s Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright ©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolina’s hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina—History. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4‚7622‚09756—dc22...Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western North Carolina & the War Years .119 21. The Mineral Kingdom
Journal (issue)
Baker Billmeyer quarry in Conoy Township, Lancaster County, near Bainbridge. The geology of this occurrence...observations at the Billmeyer quarry, Lancaster County. Location of magnetite and occurrence no. 3 courtesy...is new for Pennsylvania, freibergite, which is a silver-rich member of the same tetrahedrite group. It...the Allegheny Front in the Tyrone area of Blair County, he encountered and interpreted the enigmatic Tipton...of northwest-southeast strike-slip faults to the north of the Tipton block form a unique area of extension
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...varieties, variant names, etc. Native Elements Gold Silver Copper Platinum Nickel-Iron (Kamacite) (Tacnitc)...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
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)
.'.' .., 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 (volume)
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....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, 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)
Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological...base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, pyrite, tinf-...rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins and mineralized... complex ores of gold, copper, lead, zinc, and silver in veins and 13 replacements in metamorphic rocks...placer deposits in crystalline rocks near Kings Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
 
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