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Sericite from
Ferguson Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ferguson Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1352174
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1352174:3
GUID (UUID V4):f349d44c-3172-4d82-a3c4-32554ad0056e
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
3.7km (2.3 miles) Wyatt Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Kings Mountain Mine (Catawba Mine), Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Wells Barite Property, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Gaffney-Kings Mountain Manganese, Gaffney area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
7.3km (4.6 miles) Unnamed Clay Pits Fl - 066, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) Northeast Barite Pit, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Unnamed Barite Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Unnamed Clay Pits Fl - 073, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) The Big Incline Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
References
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Report (volume)
__________________ _____ ______________ .Quartz"sericite schist ____ : ____________ . __________ __ _________...__ ____ __ __ ____ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Quartz-sericite schist_ ________. ___ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __...__________ __. _ __ __ __ __ __ ____________ ___ Sericite schist_ _ _ ___ __ __ __ ____ . __ __ __ ____...___ . _....... _. _. _____ .... ______ 83 Colossus mine ___ ..... _o ••• _ • • • • • • • • • • • •• •••...Blackmon mine._ ... ___ •.......... _..... __ ....... .............. 92 Kings Mountain mine __ ___ .
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Mexico___________________ Kings Creek district, South Carolina.._______________ Del Rio district, Tennessee...districts___________________________._._. Washington County district, Missouri______.-__.-__ Sweetwater district...in the residual deposits of barite in Washington County, Mo _________________.____-__--__----_- .100 101...field was too short to make detailed studies of each mine and district, so that some portions of the report...about 1845 in the vein deposits of Prince William County, Va. (Watson, 1907, p. 710). Production began in
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Grandfather Mountain Window and Vicinity, North Carolina and Tennessee By BRUCE BRYANT and JOHN C. REED...Ridge and Valley and Ridge belts in parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, and southern Virginia. 4. Geologic...volcanic rocks of the Aleutian Islands, rocks of the Carolina slate belt, and graywackes ______ 77. N&O :K20...rocks of the Aleutian Islands and rocks of the Carolina slate belt ________________ 78. Variation diagram...volcanic rocks of the Aleutian Islands, rocks of the Carolina slate belt, and graywackes --------------------------------79
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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:...S. Duncan Heron Duke University Durham, North Carolina Field Trip Leader: Douglas W. Rankin U.S. Geological...Geological Survey Washington, D.C. CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1967 Annual Meeting Pages...GEOLOGY OF THE MT. ROGERS AREA, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE Douglas W. Rankin U.S. Geological
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Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and...Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of mica
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Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202 CONTENTS Page.......... Ferguson district .................................................... Getchell mine area (Potosi................................ North Carolina and South Carolina ............................ Pennsylvania................................................. South Dakota ................................................................................... Howell mine area ..........................................
Report (volume)
their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1562...their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt B_v ROBERT G. SCHMIDT U.S. GEOLOGICAL...their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1562)...Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS...-----------------------------------Examples in South America ---------------------------------------
Report (issue)
Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)...barite specimens at the Elmwood zinc mine in middle Tennessee. This mine, opened in 1975, and other nearby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the RoundMountain and ManhattanGold Districts,Nye County, Nevada D. R. SHAWE, R. F. MARVIN, U.S. GeologicalSurvey...7%-minute quadrangles, southernToquimaRange,Nye County,Nevada(Figs. 1, 2, and3). Theseageshelp clarifythe...dolomite,chert, and quartzite of Ordovicianage(Ferguson,1921, 1924). Aggregatethickness of the thrust-faultedplates...lobes, the Round Mountain and the Belmont, and one south of Manhattan,called the graniteof Pipe Spring.The...granitewas emplacedas a thick sill canic rocks (Ferguson, 1921, 1924; Shawe, 1977, or sills,topped by
Report (issue)
Scheelite _______________ ________________ ___ _ Sericite ___________________________________ _ Silver minerals...Hill mine ________ . :. __________ .:. Other eastward-dipping veins_____________ Boundary mine ___ .:...westward-dipping veins____________ Golden Center mine ____________________ ~ ____ History and product...west side of the granodiorite area-Con. North Star mine-Continued. Yvein________________________________...___ Z vein_________________________________ New York Hill vein_____________________ History and prod
Report (volume)
1 °X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1979...Knoxville 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE,...Knoxville 1°X2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina I by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [et al.]...Geology- Tennessee. 2. Geology-North Carolina. 3. Geology-South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources-...mineral resources-North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tungstenand Gold Mineralizationnear the Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada* MILES L. SILBERMAN,BYRONR. BERGER...rocks in the OsgoodMountains of eastern Humboldt County, Nevada. Within the metamorphicaureole surroundingthe...which the disseminatedgold ore bodiesof the Getchell mine are localized. K-Ar agesof the granodiorite,andesiteporphyry...Introduction THE Getchellgold depositin Humboldt County is one of a group of disseminatedgold deposits•of...paperreportsseveralageson sericiteand K- chell mine. Survey. 646 As the dikes follow the trend of
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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, WASHINGTON...PLATE 1. Generalized geologic map of western North Carolina and northeastern Tennessee. 2. Geologic map and...sections of the Linville Falls quadrangle, North Carolina. 3. Outline map of the Linville Falls quadrangle
Report (issue)
that have highly variable amounts of muscovite, sericite, and chlorite. The effects of several periods...of the Ranger deposits. Our studies at the Ranger mine included only the general description of lithology...providing information. Mr. Michael J. Danielson, Ranger mine geologist, assisted us during our visit, and Mr...be briefly reviewed here. Geology of the Ranger mine area (Fig. 2) is based chiefly on exploration drilling...District 14' Uranium deposit 50 km i j i i i South Alligator District Pine .Creek J______ 11 Figure
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Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 431...Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada I By PRESTON E. HOTZ and RONALD WILLDEN...deposits of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Preston E. Hotz and Ronald Willden...deposits of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Nevada-Humboldt...II. Title: Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent
Report (volume)
.............................. . Northumberland Mine ................................................................................... . Wall Canyon Mine .................................................................................... . White Caps Mine ........................................................................................ . Return Mine ................................................................................. . Paradise Peak Mine ...............................................
Report (issue)
Introduction to the Jabiluka Project: Regional and Mine Geology of the Unconformity-type Uranium Deposit...Introduction to the Jabiluka Project: Regional and Mine Geology of the Unconformity-type Uranium Deposit...the United States. This report on the regional and mine geology at Jabiluka contains the information needed...Rivers Uranium Field 13' Rum Jungle Uranium Field South Alligator Valley Uranium Field 100km Figure 3...Pine Creek geosyncline: Rum Jungle in the west, South Alligator Valley in the southwest, and Alligator
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--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --...-----------------------------Pima County -------------------------------Pinal County -------------------------------Santa...-------Santa Cruz County --------------------------'ravapai County -----------------------------'ruma
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695 Abstract...bulk of the province (e.g., McIntosh and Ferguson, 1998; Ferguson and Trapp, 2001). Our motivation for studying...Skotnicki and Ferguson, 1995; Ferguson and Gilbert, 1997). Stratigraphic nomenclature of Ferguson and Trapp...sanidines in silicic G-SVP rocks (McIntosh and Ferguson, 1998). The oldest dates for the province are...initiated the volcanism of the province (McIntosh and Ferguson, 1998). Alkalic basalt magmatism followed the
Report (issue)
their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt by Robert G. Schmidt' GEOLOGiCAL...other regions Examples in North America Examples in South America Large hydrothermal alteration zones and...porphyry copper deposits of Kazakhstan Examples in south Asia and Oceania Hydrothermal clay deposits of Japan...geology of the Carolina slate belt Descriptions of selected high alumina deposits in the Carolina slate belt...High—alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance of the
Report (issue)
Northeasternmost Tennessee By PHILIP B. KING and HERMAN W. FERGUSON With a section on the DESCRIPTION OF THE BASEMENT...northeastermost Tennessee, by Philip B. King and Herman W. Ferguson; with a section on the Description of the basement... Herman White, 1916joint author. (Series) i. Ferguson, [QE75.P9 no. 311] GS 59-218 For sale by the..._______________________________ Granitic rocks south of Pond and Little Pond Mountains____________________...-_____-___-____.___ Doe River cove___________________ Johnson County cove.______________ Manganese and iron content
Report (volume)
TOPAZ DEPOSITS NEAR THE BREWER MINE, CHESTERFIELD COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA BY CARL FRIES, JR. Strategic...Plate 6. Geologic map of Brewer mine and vicinity, South Carolina............................... 62...62 7. Map of topaz deposits near Brewer mine, South Carolina................................. In pocket...near the Brewer mine, August 1941..................... 70 Figure 3. Map of South Carolina showing location...location of topaz deposits near Brewer mine.................... 60 TABLES Page Table 13. Chemical analyses
Report (issue)
Saskatchewan.............53 22. Geology of the Rossing mine area...............................55 iii Illustrations...cross section of Verna and Fay orebodies, Eldorado mine...................................................temperature and & 0 in hydrothermal fluids, Fay mine..................................................... 67 28. Cross section of the Schwartzwalder mine.......................68 29. Evolution of temperature...oxygen and sulfur fugacities in ore fluids, Echo Bay mine................................................
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published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1993 Softcover reprint oftbe hardcover 1st edition...(Yugoslavia), Brynard S.A. (South Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos... N.M., USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid
 
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