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| County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite 18 Sillimanite 19 CATAWBA COUNTY. . 19 Beryl , ,19 Soapstone... Staurolite. Garnet . . . . 20 . 20 Sillimanite Talc ... 22 . 22 Limonite 22 CLAY COUNTY... . \ . . , . 66 66 Hyalite Rutile and Sillimanite WAKE COUNTY. . ." Soapstone and Actinolite...Actinolite. 0 , f # Minerals of the Hamme-Tungsten District . Amethyst Kyanite 0 \ \ . .."..... . Beryl... Acknowledgment is made to the mineral dealers, mine operators, curators of the several museums of the |
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| is different in many respects :ollecting in the West, and also since some o f you m a y - : o t h e h...a b r i e f h i s t o r y o f t h e gems o f e region. T h i s C h a p t e r also includes t h e g e...CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee...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 |
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| FRANKUNVILLE, N.C. ALAMANCE—The North State pyrophyllite mine is located near Snow Camp. Locally the mineral is...black clay, sand and peat of the Cretaceous. (Black Creek Formation.) ALEXANDER—Emeralds were first discovered...by the Indians. ALLEGHANY—The Crouse manganese mine near Sparta has produced an interesting suite of...is goldbearing. ASHE—Site of the Ore Knob copper mine in the eastern part of the county has produced chalcocite... magnetite, and sphalerite. AVERY—About Vt mile west of Frank Postoffice are many small open cuts. It |
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| owned by Tiffany valued at $100,000. & Company of New York and First thought to be emerald but later identified...have the permission of the property owner or the mine operator to enter the locality and remove specimens...specimens of collecting value. He also added numerous new collecting sites of which we were not aware. Mr...incorporated into the text. Individuals who furnished new mineral site information are acknowledged at the...fascination caused the early explorers to sail to the New World in search of treasure and fortune for themselves |
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| Carolina Emerald owned by Tiffany f, Company of New York and valued at $100,000. First thought to be...for mineral specimens are in working mines and old mine dumps. highway cuts often contain some excellent...have the permission of the property owner or the mine operator to enter the locality and remove specimens...specimens of collecting value. He also added numerous new collecting sites of which we were not aware. Mr...incorporated into the text. Individuals who furnished new mineral site information are acknowledged at the |
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| occurrence of uniformly oriented sillimanite. This streaky development of sillimanite in orthoclase is strongly...explanation appears to be that crystallization of sillimanite occurred under conditions permitting shearing...important additional minerals are biotite, garnet, sillimanite, and spinel. Analysis. SiO 2 A12OS Fe 2 O 3...Grubenmann. The abundant minerals garnet and sillimanite serve as indices of the origin of the dominant...or biotite. It is obvious that the formation of new felspar from these constituents involves the setting |
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| showing surface and underground of the Phi Kappa mine. Page FIGURE 1. Map of the Boulder-Pioneer wilderness...Cirque at head of Boulder Creek ---------------------------3. View looking west-northwest along crest of...River, Lava Creek, and Warm Springs-and adjoins two others-Mineral Hill and Alder Creek (Mackay). Production...the Phi Kappa mine ($174,000), the Eagle Bird mine ($130,000), and the Star Hope mine ($50,000). The...One deposit of submarginal resources in the Alta district (pl.1, index map) consists of more than 1.4 million |
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| _________--____-_---_-------___-_--------_----_______ Ajo district.-_--_.____---------______--_-_--__---_______ Oatman...______--__-__---_____----_____-__-___-___________ Bonanza district._________________________________________ Breckenridge...region___________________________________________ Spanish Peaks district.____________________________________ Summitville...________________________________________ Edwardsburg district._____________________________________ 11 11 12...22 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 26 27 ,, Pend Oreille district-_-_------------___---__--_-_---_______ 27 i |
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| deposits of economic importance in the Piedmont region. It treats of their distribution, geologic relations...General features Amelia-Goochland district Martinsville-Lynchburg district 3 5 6 6 6 6 "'"ilr.JT:r#'...prospect Schlegal mine ----'---- 59 59 Ligon prospect _-- 60 Miller 60 mine Morefield mine Goochland area...prospects 64 General features 64 Irwin mine ---- Amber Queen mine o5 - Nicholas prospect Wiltshire... Salter prospect ---------Saunders mine ------- Childress mine 65 ___-__ 65 66 66 66 - Rutile |
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| FRONT COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK...been selected at random, and will be augmented as new subjects are published. MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR................ ; ....................... 105 Sillimanite ...............................................manganese occurrences of the Cartersville Mining District. Modern research has shown that psilomelane ores...iron and manganese in the Cartersville Mining District during the 1880's and 1890's, and the development |
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| ^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549... L ] Pemberton VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE* Copyright...Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold...mineralogy at the Uni- Mines and Geology published new editions in the series at approximately ten-year...scientific This addition to the series includes new information reported in the literature since the |
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| Mineral Resources of the Appalachian Region By THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY and THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES...mineral industry, and geology of the Appalachian Region UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, V a. West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Morgantown..._________ Valley and Ridge slate belt__________ West Virginia slate belt______________ Pennsylvania slate...___________ Tennessee__________________________ West Virginia and other areas_ ___ ____ Resource pot |
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| of rocks of the Canadian Shield. On the east and west it is flanked by mountain belts. The province of...North America tectonic plates. The buildup of each new terrane has extended the edge of the continent westward...travel W-E. The mainly volcanic terranes of the west contain gold, silver, iron, copper and molybdenum...in the Fraser Valley notwithstanding, covers a region that is almost exclusively within the Coastal Belt...as far northwest as Powell River on the Sunshine Coast, as far north as Gold Bridge and Clinton, 2 ¢ |
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| Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY ~ NEW YORK CINCINNATI TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE ' Copyright©...Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. L35 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...Berkeley, the Division of Mines and Geology published new editions in the series at approximately ten-year...the series includes data from earlier editions, new information reported in the literature since 1964...Survey, who provided needed data on a series of new species; Vincent Morgan, former chief chemist of |
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| crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION...minerals came from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company...began in the Department of Mines on a comprehensive new mineral catalogue. This work has formed the basis...and localities are grouped under the particular region. A set of regional maps, which act as a guide to...TERRITORY NORTH WEST PROVINCE RALIA CENTRAL NORTH fie Eyre \N roa WESTERN oe REGION WESTE! aN |
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| Burling Tucker, C. A. District San Francisco Mining Engineer Logan, District Mining Engineer Sacramento...Sacramento Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer J. C. John O'Brien, District Mining Engineer F. Redding...Ore-Buyers' Inspector Reid J. Los Angeles District Mining Engineer Geologist (Librarian) Elisabeth...PLATE II —Mercy of west end of Panoche Valley, California between pages 14-15 mine, Fresno County, California...California. Geologic map and (A-B) of Mercy mine area. Sketch map and section (C-D) of South Hill workings |
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| older methods _-__--___-_--______Factors influencing new calculations _ ________ Density of rocks and nickel...igneous rocks at different altitudes. _ _...____ New calculations for the relative abundance of nickel...well with the spectrographic method. More than 150 new determinations of nickel were made on samples of...not generally classified as nickel minerals. The new analyses usually showed the nickel content to be...nickel increases with the density of the rock. These new data afford a basis for recalculating the amount |
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| producer Blue Grouse Mine shows copper sulphides and carbonates, Lake Cowichan. The mine dump is full of pyrite...Valley. Large amounts of “float” can be found in the creek, or their sources can be tracked down. (Sites 42-44...has changed dramatically and a number of exciting new fossil and mineral sites have been discovered. This...This book includes some of these interesting new locations as well as numerous “old classics.” The history...mines. With new access to the back country, new ideas and a little luck there are still new finds to be |
 | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) |
| Dana’s New| Mineralogy | Eighth Edition Richard V. Gaines H. Catherine W. Skinner Eugene E. Foord Brian...Mason Abraham Rosenzweig i DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy...ROCHESTER, NEW YORK And with Illustrations by ERIC DOWTY SHAPE SOFTWARE JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. NEW YORK...Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158-0012. This publication is designed...ation Data Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895 Dana’s new mineralogy: the System of mineralogy of James Dwight |
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| completely revised and updated with a wealth of new information and features. The second edition of the...alphabetical entries, 1000 of which are entirely new e 240 new color photographs, mostly of large specimens...specimens, as well as 104 black-and-white photographs 45 new crystal drawings of rare species the most complete...distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important new technological developments. The second...Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico; |
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| completely revised and updated with a wealth of new information and features. The second edition of the...alphabetical entries, 1000 of which are entirely new • 240 new color photographs, mostly of large specimens...as well as 104 black-and-white photographs • 45 new crystal drawings of rare species • the most complete...distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important new technological developments. The second...Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico; |
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| Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer O. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Ohas. V. Averill, District Mining...REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS- 7 ( Redding Field District Sacramento Field District San Francisco...Francisco Field District Los Angeles Field District 8 Miner al Resources of San Diego County 56 GEOLOGIC...ARTICLES The Prospect for 'Minor Metals' The Right Mine to ADMINISTRATIVE MINERALS AND STATISTICS Statistics |
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| formerly of the Survey, but now of Rutgers College, New Jersey. The Survey has heretofore limited its publications...associated basic mag¬ nesian rocks. Shooting Creek region, Clay County, North Carolina. Elf dunite. Elf...Elf amphibolite. Elf gabbro. Shooting Creek dunite. Thumping Creek hypersthenite. 66 66 66 67 68 69 H... paoe Buck Creek area. Buck Creek dunite. Buck Creek amphibole-peridotite. Buck Creek troctolite and...olivine-gabbro. Corrosion mantles—troctolite . Buck Creek amphibolite. Corundum Hill area. Corundum Hill dunite |
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| Zone Clear Creek 13 2 18 15 Ten Mile West Roadless Area Upper Priest Roadless Area West and East Palisades...Vanadium Copper w Tungsten Gold Zn zinc Lead Mine or deposit Mine Volcanic rocks (Tertiary) Intrusive rocks...of leadzinc-silver ore, mostly in the Phi Kappa mine, and an additional 2.5 million tons of demonstrated...Wood River. The nearest highways are U.S. 93 on the west side of the study area along the Big Wood River...Star Hope Creek, and Muldoon Canyon; up North Fork Big Lost River; and up Wildhorse Creek. Other access |
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| Photomicrograph of cordierite, andalusite, and sillimanite in biotite schist .............................Pebble count of gold-bearing Eocene gravel on Beans Creek, Bucks Lake quadrangle ...........................Nevada turn to the northwest and locally even to the west. The northeast part of the area is traversed by...but in the central part, where trends turn to the west, and also in the northwestern part, some contacts...near Spanish Creek in the eastern part of the Bucks Lake quadrangle, and on the slope west of Onion Valley |
