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Gold (commodity) from
Gibson Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Gold (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Gold (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gibson Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1117449
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1117449:9
GUID (UUID V4):720f62b6-98fc-44c6-b6f1-b0383d9cd6bd
Nearest other deposits of Gold (commodity)
0.3km (0.2 miles) Neal Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) Arlington Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Farrar Mine, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Brawley Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Chapman Mine (Alexander Gold Mine), Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Todd Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) G. C. Cathey Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Sloan Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Duffie Mine, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Robinson Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
126? x-> n fi/c. 7£ Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W....457-0*4 9.1267 Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...rocks west of the Blue Ridge. 12 complex ores of gold, copper, lead, zinc, and silver in veins and 13...Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold have been reported in a few areas in the Piedmont
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING AND FIELD TRIP NOVEMBER 8-10, 2013 SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA...THE CAROLINA TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ONE ARC, TWO ARCS, OLD ARC, NEW ARC THE CAROLINA TERRANE...TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: James Hibbard and Jeff Pollock TRIP LEADERS: James Hibbard,...Ganis Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, November 8-10, 2013 Salisbury, North Carolina Carolina...Waddell University of South Carolina Allen Dennis University of South Carolina, Aiken Vice President William
Report (issue)
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...RESOURCES GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE TO COLLECT f ... f ......THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ......... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals
Book (edition)
Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...Mica mining industry, for example, has brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2...York, has spent many months in explorations and mining for these mineral rarities, and has himself added...elsewhere. Hanna, of the U. S. Assay Office, Charlotte, I have obtained quite an extended list of mineral
Book (edition)
LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...some number of them not hitherto or, The Mica mining industry, elsewhere discovered iu America. great...with Mr. W. E. Hidden, of New explorations and mining for these mineral Among these, York, has spent
Report (issue)
returning it UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDl\IONT GEOLOGICAL...Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...__________________________________ _ History of mining ________________ ·__________________ _ Production...Production ________________________________________ _ Gold deposits _____________________________________ _
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota.
Report (issue)
Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through­ out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during
Report (issue)
.'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 239–256 The Russell Gold Deposit, Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina TERRY L. KLEIN,† U.S. Geological...Reston, Virginia 20192 Abstract Gold deposits have been mined in the Carolina slate belt from the early 1800s...mines in South Carolina. The Russell mine, one of the larger producers in North Carolina, is located in...Uwharrie Mountains, and produced over 470 kg of gold. Ore grades averaged about 3.4 grams per tonne (g/t)...sediment-hosted, gold-rich, base-metal poor, volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit in which gold was remobilized
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................. North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEMS < IF NORTH CAROLINA A greater variety of minerals, more than 300, have been found in North Car­ olina...unique gems in the world. The largest Emerald in North America is a 1,438-carat specimen found at Hiddenite...Hiddenite, near Statesville. Also, the "Carolina Em­ erald," now owned by Tiffany & Com­ pany of New York...Franklin. Gold The first significant gold discovery in America was made in North Carolina in 1799 in...in Cabarrus County with the dis­ covery of a 17-pound nugget at what be­ came the Reed Mine. The story
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1995 OFFICERS President Fred C. Beyer, Jr. Vice-President Ralph Willougby...individuals have helped in the preparations for the 1995 Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, Field Trip...recognize the contributors to volume 38 of South Carolina Geology, bound with this field guide. The reviewers...the right. 5 cm toothpick points approximately north on pavement surface. Outcrop is located off Forest...quadrangle. SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY VOLUME 37 1995 FIELD TRIP GUIDE FOR THE 1995 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Report (volume)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...been produced only in very small amount in North Carolina (Stuckey, 1937, p. 75). The most promising
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology 1948 By EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE HOOKER and RUTH REECE DUNAVEN...-------------__-in 13 183 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1948 BY EMMA MERTINS THOM, MARJORIE...REECE DUNAVEN INTRODUCTION The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjacent islands and on Panama, the...index to the literature cited. The bibliography of North American geology to the end of 1947 is contained
Report (issue)
............................................ 17 Gold ..................................................Celeste 7 1/2 minute quadrangle are a part of the Carolina tectono-stratigraphic terrane. They may be divided...folding that may be related to the accretion of the Carolina terrane to Laurentia. This was followed by a period...known in Wilkes County despite the fact that at the time it was bordered to the north and west by the...a reporl on the gold deposits in Georgia, Jones (1909) described occurrences of gold near ,the study
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...Federation Show and the exploration of a New Mexico mine. The Guild expected to move to its new home at the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology Vol. 98, 2003, pp. 1–29 Gold Deposits in Metamorphic Belts: Overview of Current Understanding...Denver, CO 80225-0046 FRANÇOIS ROBERT, Barrick Gold of Australia Ltd., 10th Floor, 2 Mill St., Perth...collision has added to, or thickened, continental crust. Gold-rich deposits can be formed at all stages of orogen...that evolving metamorphic belts contain diverse gold deposit types that may be juxtaposed or overprint...of the hosting metamorphic belts. These include gold-dominated orogenic and intrusion-related deposits
Book (volume)
vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jersey 2ND VICE-PRESIDENT Kenneth V. Zahn 4727 North 24th street Arlington, Vo. 22207 •n« » a m • •...became a member of the Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia during 1946. H e had previously lived...a section of the Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia, which was active about a year. When...L. Woodruff; the Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia, President Livingston, with James...Section (New York), North Jersey Mineralogical Society ( New Jersey), Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association
Report (volume)
to be 36° 30' north latitude. The line in reality, however, is from 2 to 6 minutes north of that parallel...forming what is now the county of Alexandria, Va., as a portion of the District of Columbia, but in 1846...transportation, and 16.7 per cent in manufactures and mining. It.thus appears that agriculture is the principal...this State is exceeded only by Kentucky and North Carolina, and the excess of the product of the latter...village in Carroll County. Aaron; creek, small right-hand branch of Dan River in Halifax County. Abbie; post
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 617 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ' ' NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1914 WITH SUBJECT INDEX BY...99 142 142 143 144 145 2 , BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1914, WITH SUBJECT INDEX. By...M. NICKLES. INTRODUCTION. The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications bearing on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjoining islands; also Panama and the...efficient assistance in the work. The bibliography of North American geology is comprised in the following bulletins
Book
The Georgia Gold Rush THE GEORGIA GOLD RUSH Twenty-Niners, Cherokees, and Gold Fever David Williams...UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS Copyright © 1993 University of South Carolina Published in Columbia...Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press First Published 1993 Reissued in Paperback...But Dig Gold”: The Origins of Southern Gold Fever Chapter Two “Acting Like Crazy Men”: Gold Fever and...Comes to the Gold Region 47 Chapter Five “It’s Just Like Gambling—AII Luck”: Mining in the Gold Rush Days
 
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