| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | COLLOFORM PYRITE AT THE HAILE GOLD DEPOSIT, SOUTH CAROLINA: A TEXTURAL KEY TO GENESIS NORA FOLEY,†ROBERT...Auriferous iron sulfide-bearing deposits of the Carolina slate belt have distinctive mineralogical and...events. Ore horizons at the Haile deposit, South Carolina, contain many remnants of early pyrite: (1)...in other major deposits of the Carolina slate belt, such as Ridgeway and Barite Hill, and these provide...processes. Exploration strategies applied to the Carolina slate belt and correlative rocks in the eastern | | | Report (issue) | IN NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES ...for the general welfare of the dtizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Resources, at Post Office Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey C...Geologist GOLD NORTH CAROLINA IN . by P. Albert Carpenter III NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INFORMATION...INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT | | Ayuso, R. A., Wooden, J. L., Foley, N. K., Seal, R. R., Sinha, A. K. (2005) U-Pb Zircon Ages and Pb Isotope Geochemistry of Gold Deposits in the Carolina Slate Belt of South Carolina. Economic Geology, 100 (2) 225-252 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.100.2.225 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geochemistry of Gold Deposits in the Carolina Slate Belt of South Carolina R. A. AYUSO,†U.S. Geological Survey...Formation host the largest known gold mines of the Carolina slate belt. U-Pb (SHRIMP) zircon ages have been...ash-flow tuffs from the Champion pit), and from the Ridgeway deposit (felsic ash-flow tuff from the stratigraphic... 553 ± 2 Ma for Haile, and 556 ± 2 Ma for the Ridgeway deposit. These zircon crystallization ages represent...077) in southern South Carolina are generally less radiogenic than sulfides from Ridgeway (206Pb/204Pb > | | | Report (issue) | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY http://carolinageologicalsociety.org/ 2015 Board of Directors Officers...Tectonic history of the eastern Piedmont in South Carolina Donald T. Secor, Jr, C. Scott Howard, and Robert...................... 1 The Haile Gold Mine, South Carolina, USA James M. Berry, Reid M. Mobley, Kenneth............................ 44 STOP 5: Haile Gold Mine Core and Poster Presentation (Lunch) ............................................... 51 iii Carolina Geological Society Field Trip October 24-25, 2015 | | | Report (issue) | Gold Deposits of the Carolina Slate Belt, Southeastern United States: Age and Origin of the Major Gold..., and Ayuso, R.A., 2012, Gold deposits of the Carolina Slate Belt, southeastern United States—Age and...18. Historic open pit of the Haile Gold Mine, South Carolina ..........................................tonnages for deposit types similar to the Haile and Ridgeway deposits ................................ 3 Geologic.... 4 The regional distribution of rocks in the Carolina and Avalonian tectonic zones................. | | | Report (volume) | ........ The Grand Gulch mining region, Mohave County, Ariz., by J. M. Hill (published June 12; 1914).... ........... Some cerusite deposits in Custer County, Colo., by J. F. Hunter (published May 5, 1914)....... PHOSPHATES: The phosphate deposits of South Carolina, by G. S. Rogers (published October 10, 1914)...showing approximate original distribution of South Carolina phosphate deposits...........................cerusite belt near Use, Custer County, Colo., at the open cut of the Terrible mine......................... | | Klein, T. L., Cunningham, C. G., Logan, M.A.V., Seal, R. R. (2007) The Russell Gold Deposit, Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina. Economic Geology, 102 (2) 239-256 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.102.2.239 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 239–256 The Russell Gold Deposit, Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina TERRY L. KLEIN,†U.S. Geological...Abstract Gold deposits have been mined in the Carolina slate belt from the early 1800s to recent times...large mines in South Carolina. The Russell mine, one of the larger producers in North Carolina, is located...has shown that a rhyolitic dome near the Russell mine was extruded during the deposition of the lower...larger, well known Brewer, Haile, and Ridgeway deposits of South Carolina. Gold was mined from at least six | | | Report (issue) | occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17. Uranium...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20...uranium: northwestern Michigan, northwestern North Carolina; a belt extending from eastern Pennsylvania, across | | | Journal (issue) | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite...limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline | | | Report (issue) | pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________...of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9....and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ | | | Book (volume) | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Report (issue) | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Violarite Stibnite Pyrite l .ocllingite Marcasite Arsenopyrite Molybdenite Sylvanite VVittichcnite Tetrahedrite...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...(c) = currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos...pseudomorphs after pyrite, pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine—near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous | | Zukowski, W., Cooke, D. R., Deyell, C. L., McInnes, P., Simpson, K. (2014) Genesis and Exploration Implications of Epithermal Gold Mineralization and Porphyry-Style Alteration at the Endeavour 41 Prospect, Cowal District, New South Wales, Australia. Economic Geology, 109 (4) 1079-1115 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.4.1079 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Endeavour 41 Prospect, Cowal District, New South Wales, Australia WOJCIECH ZUKOWSKI,1,†,* DAVID R... 3 Mineral Gold of Australia, Cowal Gold Mine, New South Wales, Australia Deposit Research Unit (MDRU)...sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, Ag tellurides, arsenopyrite, apatite, hematite, illite-muscovite, and chlorite...(E41) gold prospect, located in centralwestern New South Wales, Australia (Fig. 1), records an evolution...Molo ng B elt Rockle y Gulgo ng Be lt Broken Hill South Australia June e-Na rrom ine B elt Queensland | | | Report (issue) | 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...---------Saunders mine ------- Childress mine 65 ___-__ 65 66 66 66 - Rutile deposits - -. Ridgeway are:l...features 70 Ridgeway mine -*-----7L Garrett property 7t Grindstaff mine 7l Garrett spar mine 72 Garrett-Penn...Garrett-Penn mine ------72 Oliver property .--------73 Phillips mine -------tr Lovelaceminetr Pace mine tr ----------:---4' | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | microdiorite which is exposed in only a small area south of the summit of Mt. Ophir may be an integral component...and NW of Mt. Ophir (Ball 1901; Dunstan 1911; Ridgeway 1936). Recent exploration has concentrated on...ore paragenesis including pyrite, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, bismuthinite, native...at Mt. Shamrock. NE of Kent's Knob, weathered arsenopyrite-pyrite fragments with vein-fill textures and...associated with pyrite and much lesser amounts of arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and galena which | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ization in Parasitic Antiforms, Haile Gold Mine, Carolina Slate Belt NICHOLAS HAYWARD* GeologyDepartment...Strata-boundAu-Ag-Momineralizationin the Halle gold mine area is hostedby several ellipsoidal,pyrite-qua...ofTaconian orogenesis. Introduction THE Haile gold mine is located near Kershaw,LancasterCounty, in the...of the southernAppalachianCarolinaslatebelt. The mine hasexploitedseveralrelativelysmallandlow-grade...depositsat Haile, and similar deposits throughoutthe Carolina slate belt, occur near the calization. Previous | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | telluride attributed to the Boly Fields mine, Lumpkin County, Georgia, was available for $800 from a...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The tiny Boly Fields mine closed about 1845, and, although the locality is...“the Chukotka digger cooperative alone managed to mine more than 3000 nuggets in the gold-producing season... Bill Forest (former owner of the Benitoite Gem mine), Jendon Minerals, Kristalle, Stefan Stolte, and...skeletal nugget from the Majuba placers, Pershing County, Nevada. Scott Kleine specimen, Jeff Scovil photo | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...Maysville: epidote (Cook, 1978). Smoke Rise KOA—0.85 km south of 1-85 on U . S . 441 near Commerce: beryl, garnet | | | Report (volume) | ........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Report (issue) | 5.1 cm high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut USA Collection 'Alan Table of Contents What Is Gold...First Gold Rush: Gold Fever in the Southeastern USA . . . . . . . .P. 16 R. Chris Tacker California and...are often found in sulfides such as pyrite and arsenopyrite. In addition to the gold compounds that form | | Aylmore, Mark G., Eksteen, Jacobus J., Jones, Mike G., Wells, Martin (2019) The mineralogy and processing potential of the Commonwealth project in the Molong Volcanic Belt, central eastern New South Wales, Australia. Ore Geology Reviews, 111. 102976 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.102976 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the Molong Volcanic Belt, central eastern New South Wales, Australia Mark G Aylmore, Jacobus J. Eksteen...in the Molong Volcanic Belt, central eastern New South Wales, Australia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi:...in the Molong Volcanic Belt, central eastern New South Wales, Australia Mark G Aylmore1, Jacobus J. Eksteen2...comprises the base metal-gold Commonwealth Mine, Commonwealth South gold deposit and the Silica Hill deposit...deposit located 100 km north of Orange in New South Wales, Australia. Impact Minerals Limited has discovered | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | associated with the Hill End Trough, Lachlan Orogen, New South Wales, Australia P. M. Downes & P. K. Seccombe &...users. P. M. Downes (*) Geological Survey of New South Wales, P.O. Box 344, Hunter Region Mail Centre,...northern Hill End Trough, an area bounded in the south by the middle to Late Carboniferous Bathurst Batholith...End Trough in the eastern Lachlan Orogen of New South Wales, Australia Miner Petrol (2008) 94:151–173...structurally complex Sofala–Wattle Flat goldfield occurs south of Gulgong. Here mafic to intermediate volcaniclastic |
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