 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zeolites and prehnite have been found in North Carolina in a wide variety of excava tions for power...ZEOLITES IN NORTH CAROLINA D O N A L D R. P R I V E T T One Circle Street Great Falls, South Carolina 29055...low-grade metamorphic rocks. Zeolites occur in North Carolina in a wide variety of igneous and metamorphic...weathered, and geo logically complex area of North Carolina extending from the Blue Ridge to the Coastal...from south central Georgia to Virginia. In the North Carolina Piedmont, most zeolites are pres ent in a |  | | Report (issue) | | CI &£ c*z NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEN E. DOUGLAS, DIRECTOR DIVISION...BULLETIN NUMBER 67 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY RICHARD J. COUNCILL UN 11 &» RALEIGH 1954...1954 •^^CAHOUNAS SSU^UBftwy NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEN E. DOUGLAS...BULLETIN NUMBER 67 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA By RICHARD J. COUNCILL RALEIGH 1954 MEMBERS...Canton S. ALLEN Durham W. B. AUSTIN Jefferson North Wilkesboro CARL BUCHAN, JR SCROOP W. ENLOE, JR |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | said he was the first to find the zeolites in the quarry, that he was at the bottom of the pit when he discovered...Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds. Its sponsors were the Forsyth County Gem and...and Bert Vogler from the Woodleaf Quarry (road rock) at Woodleaf, North Carolina. The boys were enthusiastic...up in staIartitic clusters. Bonus crystals of calcite, 702 Wandering further through the show, I met...Gar den Community of Forsyth County, Route 3, Kernersville, North Carolina. He also says that the location |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | most famous and best studied zeolite occurrence, North Table Mountain. Fine scolecites have been available...include a wide array of other zeolites, prehnite, calcite, and apophyllite-group minerals. Scolecite is apparently...Falls, Windham, Maine, and at the Dexter quarry, Lincoln County, Rhode Island. A historical occurrence...occurrence is with prehnite in gneiss at Ward’s quarry, Pelham, Massachusetts. It has been reported from the traprock...including those at Edgewater, Bergen County; Bergen Hill, Hudson County; and Great Notch, Upper Montclair |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Georgia (Cook 1982), Tennessee (Paris 2011), North Carolina (Kenny Gay, pers. comm., 2012; Wilson and ...page). The Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the...The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry Huizing photo. Downloaded by [Northeastern...on dolomite from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen...the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | good specimen of a Connecticut mineral. SOUTH CAROLINA Member Lou Dezseran told the Colum bia Gem and...Professor of Paleontology at the University of South Carolina, spoke and showed slides of Diatoms. They must...next month. Mr. D.M. Stoltzfus of the Cedar Hill Quarry was host to the Mineral ogical Society of Pennsylvania...used 10 years earlier on a similar visit to this quarry. The Club's sommittee on radio activity plans...pyrites to the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills. Members Weldon and Edith Storey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | center of the Liberty Hill pluton. The molybSouth Carolina Piedmontnorth of Columbia (Fig. denite and more...Chalcopyritein theseveins is /'-,/-ffi eSims • Woodleaf. North •----_-,,,//Ilessabundant,occurringas anhedralgrains...alkali feldspar Winnsboro • / ? , •go•i -+ calcite. The deutericalteration is more extensivelydeveloped...is altered to albite + epidote+ white mica ---+calcite- quartz. Alkali feldspar is locally, but not invariably...assemblages with epidoteand epiMole Fraction CO2 dote+ calcite. This path is consistentwith the FIG. 2. Phase |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Jersey 2ND VICE-PRESIDENT Kenneth V. Zahn 4727 North 24th street Arlington, Vo. 22207 •n« » a m • •...Section (New York), North Jersey Mineralogical Society ( New Jersey), Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association...Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc.. Cranford. The North Jersey Mineralogical Society. Inc.. Paterson, heard...collecting may be done is listed, such as "Sullivan Quarry in Bradford, R. I. has produced Laumantite xls...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, report their January meeting was one |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is averaging more than 200 visitors per day. NORTH CAROLINA The Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Qub of Hickory...Minerals found are similar to those found in the Foote Quarry. The E . F . Uniform Rules Committee appreciates...Indian Lore and Artifacts. A field trip to the Woodleaf Quarry offered a number of zeolite and associated...associated mineral specimens. - - - - The Central North Carolina Mineral Club, Durham, under the leader ship of... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral |  | | Report (volume) | | ................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.................................................. 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County.......................................................... Individual quarry areas. ............................................ Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River).......................................... Fairfax County area ......................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...investigate for geodes, chert nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area...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 |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | connected by minute veinlets containing phillipsite, calcite, and smectite. Jointing of the columns across zeolite-filled...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...fault surfaces to produce zeolite-lined veins. Calcite commonly is a late forming mineral and fills many...Mehegan et- al~, 1982; Kristmannsd6ttir, 1982). Calcite and m,ontm,orilonite clay were fo,u'nd throughout...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland. | | | Book | | connected by minute veinlets containing phillipsite, calcite, and smectite. Jointing of the columns across zeolite-filled...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...fault surfaces to produce zeolite-lined veins. Calcite commonly is a late forming mineral and fills many...Mehegan et- al~, 1982; Kristmannsd6ttir, 1982). Calcite and m,ontm,orilonite clay were fo,u'nd throughout...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland. |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South...included amber (most precious of the ancient gems), calcite, fluorspar, jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Mineral Production General Features I. Alpine County. 5 6 6 , Mining Districts The Mogul and Monitor...27 27 27 , , Bibliography Chapter II, Inyo County. Introduction and Acknowledgments Location and...and water supply List of watering places in Inyo County Topography and drainage , Culture Mode 38 39...salt deposits Taele of Mining Districts in Inyo County . 5S 5S 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 5S 59 59 59 59...Bibliography 121 123 126 126 128 133 131 Mono County. 135 137 138 139 139 143 113 149 160 165 167 173 |  | | Report (issue) | | commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic...nickel telluride, melonite, found in Calaveras County in 1867. New minerals and new mineral this is ...feldspars. Limestone consists very largely of calcite. Metamorphic rocks may consist principally of...products. The gem-bearing pegmatites of San Diego County have aroused special masses, interest. Many ...Talc 6. Orthoclase 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz 3. Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. 5. Apatite Corundum |  | | Report (issue) | | observed in the gold gravels at Cherokee, Butte County, and this locality, became the most noted one in...short articles on California diamonds. A Amador County: few small stones have been picked up near the...towns of Volcano, Oleta and Fiddleto^vn. Butte County: In 1853 it was observed that diamonds occurred...the gravels at Cherokee Flat, about nine miles north of Oroville. More than three hundred good diamonds...placers at Thompson Flat, two miles north of Oroville. El Dorado County: A diamond weighing 1| carats was |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey editorial standards (or with the North American Stratigraphic Code). Any use of trade,... "Occurrence of zeolitic sedimentary series in north central Anatolia (Turkey)." Doaa. Seri A 4(3): 15-20...Mud Volcano, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (USA)." Guidebook - Wyoming Geological Association Annual..."The Terry borate district, Amargosa Valley, Inyo County, California." California Geology August 1980: 181-187...Leong (1981). "The aluminosilicate fraction of North Pacific manganese nodules." Geochimica et Cosmochimica |  | | Report (issue) | | been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely...housing developments. Another is the famous Crestmore quarry, where the cement production has almost destroyed...color" from Cherokee Flat, Butte County); and to borax ("Lake County, in large crystals in the clay of |  | | Report (issue) | | tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...east of Lindsay, Tulare County near mouth of Carrizo Gorge, San Diego County west side of Williams Valley...Mendocino County; Santa Ynez Mountains; Santiago Canyon near Mount Pinos, ; ; ; Ventura County; Table...Mountain, Madera County; Fish Creek Mountain, Fresno County; northeast of Cloverdale, Sonoma County; near Burnt...Burnt Ranch, north fork of Trinity River, Trinity County. Cinnabar was mined in at least two places in |  | | Journal (volume) | | Haskell Mi ik's and Mineral Resources of Glenn County, California, by _' O'Brien and L. T. Braun Annual...Map 2. Photo :\. Showing Loading 4. Glenn County showing mines and prospects of concrete batching...88 69,942 194,250 210,957 4.02 11.17 12.14 — North America Peru Total — South America- Australia...and refinery is located at Selby, Contra Costa County. All of the soft pig lead produced here is from... Inyo County has been the principal lead-producing county in California; mines in the county produced |  | | Report (issue) | | reported. Georgia: A slight shock near the North Carolina border on January 1. Idaho: A slight shock...September 9. New York: Moderate shock on June 20. North Carolina: A slight shock near the Georgia border on...Pennsylvania: Weak local shock on August 26. South Carolina: Weak local shock on December 29. South Dakota:...Lake Winnepesaukee, N. H. Epicenter about 43°33' north, 71°26' wesu, according to Harvard. V at Lakeport...shock in northern Vermont. Epicenter about 44°39' north, 71°40' west, according to Harvard. Felt at St. |
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Woodleaf Quarry, Woodleaf, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA