 | | 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) | | therrBcromounrersg quartz, laumontite (and what the boys call metamorphosed apophyllite), add to the...in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at the Dixie Classic Fairgrounds. Its sponsors were the Forsyth County...the Woodleaf Quarry (road rock) at Woodleaf, North Carolina. The boys were enthusiastic about their find...would all like to have—he found a vein of rutilated quartz on his own property about a year ago. At the show...of red rutile are randomly spaced throughout the quartz. It is good lapidary material. A n d for micromounters—if |  | | 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) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1980 OFFICERS President: J. Robert Butler Department of Geology University...University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, N.C. Vice-President: Van Price, Jr. Savannah River Laboratory...Department of Earth Sciences University of North Carolina at Wilmington Wilmington, N.C. William S. Henika...Radiometric Dating in the Sauratown Mountains Area, North Carolina (P.D. Fullagar and J. R. Butler). . . . . .... 7 Metamorphic Gradients in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (J. P. Gregory). . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 100 COUNTIES OF NORTH CAROLINA C. HENRY KING, FRANKUNVILLE, N.C. ALAMANCE—The North State pyrophyllite...to collectors for a fee. Bronzite, tourmaline, quartz xls, and rutile found here. BRUNSWICK—Fossilized...magnetite, alleghanyite, rhodonite, spessartite, quartz, calcite, and tephroite. ANSON—About two miles...Ore Knob copper mine in the eastern part of the county has produced chalcocite, bornite, pyrite, pyrrhotite...Mountain. BURKE—Three diamonds have been found in this county. One specimen is at the State Museum in Raleigh |  | | Report (issue) | | 1B01YJ JH1lrL~ 11HHJ J\J-rAJii W1.sr B JY1111.Il • CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Field Trip Guidebook 1981 ... October 24-25, 1981 Gaffney, South Carolina - CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1981 OFFICERS +', . I...Schaeffer Duke'Power P.O •. Box 33189 Charlotte, North Carolina 28242 0 Secretary-Treasurer: • S. Duncan...Department of Geology, Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27706 Chairman of the Membership Committee:...Department of Geology Catawba College Salisbury, No~th Carolina 28144 Field Trip Leaders: J. Wright Horton, |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bonar discussed Minerals of Adams County, the R F D 1 , B o x 331 county in which the Club is located. Odessa...Johnson City, N.Y. 1 3 7 9 0 program for the Bucks County Earth Editor— Mrs. Betty Clauser Science Society...p r i n g , M d . 2 0 9 0 1 Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills. The theme was "Glaciers" and the...the hobby in which Chrome Lime Pits in Lancaster County, they are interested. Geology and the Herkimer...Garnet Mineral Resources of Pennsylvania, a Mine at North Creek, and the Fluorite program by the State Department |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collect beryl, black tourmaline (schorl) and smokey quartz. Pick, shovel, hard hat and safety glasses were...Ames Bixeman and Olin Lewis of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales, presented...visible length of petrified wood." The Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, are continuing...Gem Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville, visited the Medford quarry near Westminster...at the Sears Com munity House, Harford Road and North Avenue. Rough sodalite was distributed to members |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rockhound's dream. So let's all go to Durham, North Carolina, for the show starting on June 28th. WHAT...figures formed naturally in rocks. The Rockland County Mineral & Gem Society, Inc., Spring Valley, N.Y...held at the West Nyack, N.Y., YMCA in The Fulton County Mineral Club, Gloversville, N . Y., is sitting...made to Stirling Brook to dig for carnelians. The North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Paterson, N . J.,...the coming EFMLS show in Durham. The Central North Carolina Mineral Club, Raleigh, N . C , is now in the |  | | Report (issue) | | the Charlotte 1° X 2° Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina The Conterminous United States...the Charlotte 1° X 2 ° Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina By J. E. Gair, Richard Goldsmith,...Mines and mineral resources-North Carolina-Charlotte Region. South Carolina. I. Gair, Jacob Eugene, 1922-...the Charlotte 1 °X2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina Schematic diagram for estimating mineral-resource...the Charlotte 1 o x 2° Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina By J. E. Gair, Richard Goldsmith, |  | | Report (chapter) | | f Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 USA (e-mail: bobmap @ utk. edu) Abstract: The Appalachian...extends along orogenic strike some 700 km from North Carolina to Alabama. Its physical attributes contrast...Laurentian components beneath the approaching Carolina superterrane along the Central Piedmont suture...orogenic strike, was initially directed towards the north and NW, then deflected west and SW parallel to strike...extends some 700 km along-strike from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, southwestward to the Coastal Plain |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to Secretary—Morris Ratcliff include all of North Carolina, and now 114 Emerald Avenue boasts of minerals...Federation Clubs, and probably nearer five own their NORTH CAROLINA own club buildings, or other club facili The...wishing to send nice mineral specimens Franklin, North Carolina. The museum may send them to: Gem and Mineral...field trip to Commerce, Georgia. The Central North Carolina Mineral Club, met at the Catsburg Store to...beryl and Indian Artifcats. The Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club, Winston Salem, held a 'pot luck' dinner, after |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | was made by the Northern Berkshire Mineral Club, North Adams. A gold panning trip is scheduled to the placer...members is the first thought of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales, who have instituted...mem bers learned about Polk County materials, and the geology of Polk County. Mrs. Lillian Turner, chairman...specimens. ALABAMA Following a long lapse, the Callioun County Mineral and Gem Society, Anniston, got in touch...showed the polarized lenses he uses to orient star quartz. They are a part of an old pair of polarized glasses |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | GEMS AND MINERALS By Brad Hicks 18 GEM SHOWS IN NORTH AMERICA 20 SHOWS IN CANADA 20 Alberta, British...British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario, 2019 NORTH AMERICA GEM SHOW DIRECTORY 37 Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana...Shows 41 New Mexico and New York Shows 42 North Carolina Shows 21 Tucson Fall Gem Showcase 42 Franklin...Shows 28 California Shows 45 Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Tennessee Shows 29 Colorado...XPOpress Xpo Press. Inc.. publishes the biannual North America Gem Show Directory.16.000 copies of the |  | | Report (issue) | | from Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by John P. D'Agostino, Jesse W. Whitlow...the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina for the Conterminous United States...Branch above bridge, 150 m (492 ft) east of Winston-Salem Southbound railroad. 8AN18, also CD-261, 35°04...80°05'10"W, road-cut of reddish, weakly consolidated quartz gravels of fossil stream channel in Triassic bedrock...white mudstone underlying high-energy stage reddish quartz gravels in fossil stream channel. CD-254, 35005'51"N |  | | Report (issue) | | 10 Avalonian zone ________________________ 10 Carolina volcanic slate belt _______________ 10 Southeastern...marking the ancient eastern continental margin of North America and recording the breakup of a larger continental...on the east (Theokritoff, 1968; Wilson, eastern North America. The ocean basin probably devel1969). Oceanic...recognizable on each flank of the orogen. A in eastern North America. The Appalachian orogen was formed by the...including rocks as old as 725 m.y.) crop out in the Carolina volcanic slate belt and probably in the higher |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | province, North Carolina - Comment Mark G. Adams Department of Geology University of North Carolina at Chapel...Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA (Received October 27, 1992; revised version accepted...study of “pseudotachylyte” in the Blue Ridge of North Carolina. However, his interpretations of the geology...deformation. O’Hara reports a modal composition of 75% quartz, 20% alkali feldspar, and 5% phyllosilicates for...fault. He describes the quartz as “syntectonically recrystallized finegrained quartz” and the feldspar as |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is averaging more than 200 visitors per day. NORTH CAROLINA The Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Qub of Hickory...associated mineral specimens. - - - - The Central North Carolina Mineral Club, Durham, under the leader ship...garnets. - - - - The editor of the Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club, Winston Salem, bemoans the fact that the entire... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral...- - - Curt Segeler spoke Society of Montgomery County, Rockwith the New York Mineralogical Club ville |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | E. Merritt, Jr., 109 Grace St., Mt. Airy, North Carolina, won the Henry B. Graves National Award for...St., Miami, Fla. Lynchburg, Va. The Chautauqua County Gem and Mineral Society, of Dunkirk, New York The...Society, of Richmond Hill, Long Island, N. Y. Moore County Rockhounds Club, Inc., of Pinehurst, N. C. Northland...its two-day field trip to the Ruby Mines in North Carolina by Mrs. Kate Dunning at its May meeting. Her...anticipated Eastern Federation meeting, the film North Carolina Variety Vacation Land was also shown. During |  | | Report (issue) | | Sc ce i en e T ec tonic s R es earc h nc Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip October 19-20...southwestern Brushy Mountains, centralwestern North Carolina Guidebook Editors: Robert D. Hatcher, Jr....Columbia, South Carolina Carolina Geological Conultants, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina Central Savannah...Aiken, South Carolina Steve Gurley, Consulting Soil Scientist, Lincolnton, North Carolina Godfrey and...South Carolina Kubal and Furr, Greenville, South Carolina Zemex Corporation, Spruce Pine, North Carolina |  | | Report (issue) | | COAL AND LIGNITE. COAL ON DAN RIVER, NORTH CAROLINA. By R. W. STONE. INTRODUCTION. On maps of the coal...States there is shown in the northern part of North Carolina a narrow belt in the Piedmont Plateau which...Triassic sedimentary rocks extend from a point just north of the Virginia line southwestward along Dan River...present value as fuel. About 1907 a citizen of Winston-Salem, N. C., spent several thousand dollars in sinking...population of 1,127, and Spray, which is 1 mile north of Leaksville, has about 2,000 people, mostly employed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | inches in diameter occur in the Palermo quarry, North Groton, New Hampshire and to an inch in diameter...the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite, black tourmaline and triphylite...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...noted as a rare mineral at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and also...lithiophilite at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego county, California. STEWARTITE, another hydrous manganese |  | | Journal (issue) | | furnaces (and possibly a fifth) in Wythe county and one in Smyth County served as war furnaces from which the...central western Virginia and in the Shenandoah County region of the lower Valley (Bruce, 1930). But the...southeastern Smyth County through southern Wythe County into southwestern Pulaski County (Figure 1). The...heart of this district occurs in southernmost Wythe County in the Great Valley along Cripple Creek and other...Location map of Wythe County portion of New River-Cripple Creek iron district (Winston-Salem 1:250,000 Series |  | | Report (issue) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK October 21 – 23, 1983 GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN...IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTHWE3STERN NORTH CAROLINA Edited by Sharon E. Lewis Virginia Division of Mineral...NRCD Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1983 OFFICERS...South Carolina 29613 Vice-President: John J. Chapman Department of Earth Science Western Carolina University...University Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723 Secretary-Treasurer: S. Duncan Heron, Jr. Department of Geology |
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