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Leucoxene from
Grandfather Mountain, Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Leucoxene' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Leucoxene data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grandfather Mountain, Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:691655
Long-form Identifier:1:3:691655:8
GUID (UUID V4):c07788a4-1ad6-44f5-a14c-327fc88854e5
Nearest other occurrences of Leucoxene
98.4km (61.1 miles) Hawkins Branch Cassiterite occurrence (Meadow Creek occurrence), Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Geology of the Linville Falls Quadrangle North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1161-B Geology... Geology of the Linville Falls Quadrangle North Carolina By JOHN C. REED, JR. CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY...structural and metamorphic history in western North Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...___________________________ _ _ Rocks of the Grandfather Mountain window._____________________ Autochthonous...Rock Gneiss________________________-__-_Brown Mountain Granite_________________________ Upper Precambrian
Report (issue)
Carolina Geological Society Officers 1966-67 President: William J. Furbish Duke University Durham...Durham, North Carolina Vice President: Maurice Magee Tennessee Copper Company Ducktown, Tennessee Secretary-Treasurer:...Secretary-Treasurer: S. Duncan Heron Duke University Durham, North Carolina Field Trip Leader: Douglas W. Rankin U.S...S. Geological Survey Washington, D.C. CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1967 Annual Meeting...THE GEOLOGY OF THE MT. ROGERS AREA, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE Douglas W. Rankin U.S. Geological
Report (issue)
Geology of the Grandfather Mountain Window and Vicinity, North Carolina and Tennessee By BRUCE BRYANT...Petrographic nomenclature _______ _______ 9 9 Grandfather Mountain window ----------------------- 59 General...______________________ Brown Mountain Granite __________________ --Grandfather Ddountain Formation _____________...------- ___ Layered gneiss southeast of the Grandfather Ddountain window _________________ _______ Cranberry...--------------------------- 45 Slices north of the Grandfather Mountain window -----------------------------Slices
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IRON-RICH MUSCOVITIC MICA FROM THE GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN AREA, NORTH CAROLINA* MancanBr D. Fosrnn, Bnuce Bnvaut...and arkosic quartzites in the Grandfather Mountain area, North Carolina, contain green micas that have...course of geologic mapping in the Grandfather Mountain area, North Carolina, (one of us (B. B.)) observedrocks...a more detailed study of this mica. The Grandfather Mountain area is on the eastern edge of the BIue...the Edgemont road on the southeast side of Grandfather Mountain one-half mile east of the crest of the Blue
Report (issue)
THE CHARLOTTE 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA By D. F. Siems, W. R. Griffitts,...maps of the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North and South Carolina, prepared under the Conterminous United...the Savannah River in South Carolina and the Catawba River in North Carolina was the principal monazite...mineral grains, ilmenite partly converted to leucoxene, staurolite, and locally abundant spinel. Minor...except for a few scattered sites 20 to 25 kilometers north of Forest City in the South Mountains. High (1000
Book
JR. BRANCH DENVER DENVER, OF ROCKY FEDERAL MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY CENTER COLORADO and...of Geology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208 (deceased). HADLEY, Jarvis... Jr., U. S. Geological Survey Branch of Rocky Mountain Environmental Geology, Denver Federal Center,... Preface The Appalachians are one of the classic mountain ranges of the world. Many concepts fundamental...2, p. Huntington Broedel, Reverse faulting north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull
Report (issue)
the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by W. R. Griffitts, J. W. Whitlow...the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina, begun in 1978 that is part of a multidisciplinary...grains, including ilmenite partly converted to leucoxene, staurolite, and locally abundant spinel. The...operated by the Foote Mineral Company south of Kings Mountain. The greisen is composed of white mica and quartz...obtained from the Ross mine, near Gaffney, South Carolina (Keith and Sterrett, 1931). The bedrock deposit
Book (volume)
:\IBRIAN OF 1'HE UNITED S1'ATES 01•' A:\IERICA: NORTH\VESTERN UNITED STATES-1"HE BEL1"' SERIES by Clyde...outcrops 5.4.2. The early Precan1brian beneath Stone Mountain thrusts . 5.4.3. 1\Iain body of thP. early Precambrian...The ::.\1ount Rogers Volcanic Group and Grandfather Mountain Forn1ation . 5.4.5. The Ocoee Series 5.4...::.\1aryland 6.3. Virginia . 6.4. North Carolina and South Carolina 6.5. Georgia and Alabama 7. A.tlantic...in the Canadian Shield and its appendages in the north, and in the Blue Ridge Province farther south. They
Report (volume)
C~eology of the Marshall Quadrangle, Flauquier County, Virginia By Gilbert H. Espenshade U.S. GEOLOGICAL...1912Geology of the Marshall Quadrangle, Fauquier County, Virginia. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1560)...no.: I 19.3:1560) 1. Geology-Virginia-Fauquier County. I. Title. II. Series. QE75.B9 no. 1560 557.3 s...Geologic map of the Marshall quadrangle, Fauquier County, Virginia • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •... GEOLOGY OF THE MARSHALL QUADRANGLE, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA By GILBERT H. ESPENSHADE Abstract
Report (volume)
1989): pyrite, leucoxene; trace galena, trace sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, leucoxene; chalcopyrite...chalcopyrite, trace pyrite, possible carrollite, leucoxene; bornite, digenite, hematite; digenite, chalcocite, hematite...Although only the deposits near Songlin, Zunyi County, Guizhow Province are being mined presently, the...pyrite, uraninite, zircon, chromite, monazite, leucoxene, osmiumiridium alloys, isoferroplatinum, and sperrylite...Bonneterre Formation at the Sweetwater Mine in Madison County, Missouri, contains 16 ppb Pd with no detection
Report (issue)
OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 349-A..._____-^__-_Pigeon siltstone___________________ Rocks of Webb Mountain and Big Ridge __ Walden Creek group. ___________________...______ Wilhite formation.. _ ________________ Dixon Mountain member. _______ Yellow Breeches member,________...... Folds south of Dunn Creek fault_____ Folds north of Dunn Creek fault-____ Dunn Creek fault--.---_---_-_--_-Faults...---_---_-_--_-Faults south of Dunn Creek fault-___ Faults north of Dunn Creek fault__ Postmetamorphism structural
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...containing ophiolite fragments along the Hurricane Mountain mélange belt (Boone and Boudette, this volume)...in the Carolinas and Georgia, that border the Carolina terrane as defined by Secor and others (1983);...(Rodgers, 1968) at the eastern edge of ancestral North America (e.g., Bird and Dewey, 1975). Rowley and
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
Report (issue)
of the Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee and North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This volume was published...OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 349-D...Smoky fault________----_-__ Syncline north of Chilhowee Mountain. _______ Guess Creek fault._____________-_--_------_...Smoky fault__________________-___---__-_Chilhowee Mountain structural block_____---____ Miller Cove fault________...OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY OF THE WESTERN GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
continental flood basalts, and rift bimodal volcanism in North America, South China, and Australia confirmed their...Volcanosedimentary deposits are overlain in the north by Paleozoic sediments and dolerite traps and are...southwestern flank of the basin (area of Kovriga Mountain) tapped the lower member of green biotite-ser...biotite (2–5 %) in metamorphosed varieties (Kovriga Mountain). Rocks have micropoikilitic, felsitic, or xenomorphic...minerals (to 5–10 %) of chlorite, Mn calcite, leucoxene, and epidote. Mafic volcanics in the Kovriga Formation
Report (issue)
Current mineral economy, by Albert E. Schreck and Avery H. Reed, Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship..._ Ocoee Series ________________ --- _---Grandfather Mountain Formation and Mount Rogers Volcanic Group...____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________...___________ Ne~ 1:ork_________________________ North Carolina__ _ ________ __ ______ __ Ohio________...Georgia_________________ Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________
Report (issue)
basement rocks._______________ Basement rocks of the Mountain City window. _ Plutonic complex of Pardee Point...Mountains. _______ Basement rocks southeast of the Mountain City window.____________________________ General..._____________________ Iron Mountains._______________ Holston Mountain._____________ Southeast of the Iron MountainsHampton... Local features.-_---_--_-___________ Holston Mountain and the Iron Mountains.__________________ Southeast...-_____-___-____.___ Doe River cove___________________ Johnson County cove.______________ Manganese and iron content
Report (issue)
Beryllium at Spor Mountain, Utah___-__ Beryllium in the Mount Wheeler area, White Pine County, Nevada-__________...__ Pegmatites of the Spruce Pine district, North Carolina.______________________ Vermiculite deposits...Development of the Fredonia anticline in Wilson County, Kansas._________________________ 22 Austin chalk...______________________________ 22 Water withdrawal in Reeves County, Texas____ 23 Aquifer filled in Haskel and Knox...investigations in Wyoming26 Ground-water investigations in North Dakota-27 27 Ground-water investigations in South
Report (issue)
the Belmont and Calamine quadrangles, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, by WalterS. West and Harry Klemic ..._______ 307. Underseepage along Levee 30, Dade County, Florida, by Howard Klein and C. B. Sherwood____________________...the Beekmantown dolomite, northern St. Lawrence County, New · York, by Frank W. Trainer and Ralph C. Heath...The Stokes and Surry Counties quartzite area, North Carolina-a window?, by Bruce Bryant and John C. Reed...in the Copper Mine-Preston Mesa area, Coconino County, Arizona, by N. E. McClymonds_ __________________
Report (issue)
in the western Piedmont of Virginia^ North Carolina^ South Carolina^ and Georgia^ and methods used to appraise...Savannah River-Catawba River area, South Carolina-North Carolina ______________ Rock types._______________________..._________________________ Yadkin River-Dan River area, North Carolina-Virginia. ____________________ Oconee River...produced in the western Piedmont of North Carolina and South Carolina, 1887-1917. _______________ 2. Approximate...left from placer mining on Knob Creek, Cleveland County, N.C______________________________ 5. Mineral composition
Report (issue)
quadrangle in the northern Front Range, Larimer County, Colorado (fig. 1). It was hoped that a detailed...in the Big Narrows quadrangle, one south and one north of the river. area of some 10km 2 The former is...main body of the pluton lies to the north in the Livermore Mountain quadrangle. This pluton is probably...analyses were made. Andesite dikes (and) A swarm of north-northwest trending andesite dikes are present in...River fault. a few meters thick. Few are present north The dikes are from less than a meter to They weather
Book
FORMATION OU TC ROP OF Ilmenite Magnetite Leucoxene Limonitic aggregates BE L T PALEOCURRENTS Figure...of the State, near Ft. Dix, and another further north, in the vicinity of Farmingdale, where the Cohansey...good exposures in and near Farmingdale, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The type section is located STRATIGRAPHIC...the basal few feet of the Farmingdale Member just north of Medford, which suggests an unconformable relationship...exposures in the vicinity of the Boro of Deal, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The type section is located on the
Report (issue)
·_________________ _ 9. Alinement of mining districts in north-central Nevada, by Ralph J." Roberts ____________...12. Ettrly Tertiary volcanic geology of an area north and west of Butte, Montana, by Harry W. Smedes ___...in uranium ore from the Runge mine, Fall River County, South Dakota, by means of a spectrographic and..._____ ----23. Lead-isotope age studies in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, by T. W. Stern, L. R. Stieff, Harry...-----24. Uranium at Palangana salt dome, Duval County, Texas, by Alice D. Weeks and D. Hoye Eargle _________________
Book (edition)
segments or subfiles: (N) Bibliography and Index of North American Geology (1785-1970) (T) Bibliography of...Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (1933-1968) (B) Bibliography and Index of...early volumes of the Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, edited by John M. Nickles and...older volumes of the Bibliography and Index of North American Geology (subfile N in the online database)...Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (subfile E), the indexing was arranged in
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...the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United
 
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