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Orthoclase from
Level Quarry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Level Quarry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1359797
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1359797:7
GUID (UUID V4):da7206b0-7783-4122-9529-27bcf191ee52
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PETROLOGY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES' THOMAS LEONARD WATSON Brooks Museum, University of Virginia...OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE AREA The South Carolina area of crystalline rocks extends northwestward...by Sloan to range from 700 to 900 feet above sea-level, with the beds of the major streams averaging 200...Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. 2 South Carolina Geological Survey, 1908, Series IV, Bull. No...No. 2, p. 505. 730 PETROLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES 73I position and texture the gneisses
Report (volume)
................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.................................................. 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County.......................................................... Individual quarry areas. ................................................ Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area .........................................
Report (volume)
'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette] |...Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette] | Washington...Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340 pp. 53 pi. Price $1.00. In preparation:
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...ERIC 11 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Raleigh, North Carolina February 15, 1954 To His Excellency, GOVERNOR
Report (volume)
__________________ Voorhis quarry _________________________ Ritch quarry _____________________ _____...__________ Norwalk ____________________________. __ Hall quarry __________________________ Hartford County____...Bristol_______ i ________________.__ __ ___________ Dunn quarry _ - _________________________ _ Seymour Street...Glastonbury___..________________________..__ Corbin quarry.______________ _________ Carline quarry____________________:____...Dauielson quarry________________________ Belden quarry _______:______________: ____ 51 51 52 52 52 52
Journal (volume)
ceensinaecegnes 263 of Chazy township, Clinton county, New York; by H. P. Cusuina.... 285 Faults Honeycombed...Royal Society catalogue................... 457 High-level gravels in New England [abstract; discussion by...[abstract]; by H. F. Rerp....... bitin eee 461 Lake Newberry the probable successor of lake Warren [abstract;...12—Cusuina: Geologic map of Chazy township, Clinton county, New (eee I Re Sr LT Te ee eee TF Papen See ae...csisibaiieceevdscnccvces *¢ —5—Section from South Carolina te the Missiesip pi, showing deformation of
Report (volume)
Bulletin, Nos. 18-23, 1898. Albany, N. Y. North Carolina, Geological Survey: Bulletin, Nos. 10 and 13,...Vol. XVII; Vol. XVIII, No. 1,1898. Chicago, 111. South Dakota Geological Survey: Bulletin No. 2,1898. Vermilion... Note on the physiography and geology of Kings County, Nova Scotia. Ottawa Nat., vol. xii, pp. 149-150...149-150,1898. Gives brief notes on the geology of the county. 14 - The mastodon in western Ontario. Abstract...(C. I.). The volcanic rock of Alum Hill, Boulder County [Colorado]. Colo. Sci. Soc., Proc., vol. v, pp
Report (issue)
Chester County 21 22 West Nottingham Township Sparvetta quarry Keystone quarry P> randy wine quarry 22...-Baker quarry Hicks quarry Thompson pits Cooper pits Carpenter quarry Jenkins quarry Chatham quarry Lafferty...Lafferty quarry Embreeville '. Embreeville quarry Fazio quarry Union ville Pennsbury Township Walker...Meredith quarry Delaware County Brandywine Summit Darlington Chester Heights Bunting quarry Halsey quarry...quarry lioothwyu quarry Twin Oaks Montgomery County 35 3(i 38 38 40 42 42 43 44 44 4(5 47 48 48 f,1
Book (volume)
the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza
Report (volume)
and grain...................................... Quarry site.............................................76 . Cumberland County.......................................... 76 Franklin County.......................... Hancock County............................................. Kennebec County .........;.................. Knox County................................................. Lincoln County ........................ Oxford County............................................... Penobscot County...............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke...[University of Otago] at 01:45 31 December 2014 Clark County Bunkenrille District Various mines and prospects:...mine: beaverite, plumbojarosite Crystal Pass: orthoclase Green Monster mine: boltwoodite, dolomite, dumontite
Report (volume)
The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations
Report (volume)
General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________
Catalog/List
mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li and Be...white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE (variety...micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B SiO Blue massive... About 7mm mass (Bulldog Mine, Creede, Mineral County,Colorado U.S.A) £4 439 STRACZEKITE Ca K Ba V 0...(Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 396 TORBERNITE Cu UO PO/4
Journal (volume)
Geology of Palm Springs-Blythe Strip, Riverside County, California, by William J. Miller Geology of Parts...Parts of tbe Barstow Quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California, by William J. Miller 9 11 73 Geology...Geology of the Needles-Goffs Region, San Bernardino County, California, by William J. Miller 113 SPECIAL...Mines ; Mines and Mineral Resources of Santa Cruz County ; Discoveries in the Strategic Minerals, San Francisco...Field District ; Current Mining Activity in Plumas County ; also Department of the Interior InformaAccessions
Report (volume)
...................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous.......................................... North Carolina.................................................1. Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike.........rocks from Minnesota............................ 55 South Dakota................................................................................ 3. Colfax County................ I.............................
Catalog/List
mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE BISMUTH...(Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 360 PARATELLURITE TeO...matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4 107 CHLORARGYRITE Ag Cl good...micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 up to 1.5cm £7 242 KOLBECKITE Scandium Phosphate...metallic mass in ■ matrix. (Mohawk Mine,Keenaw County Michigan USA) 1x1 £3 095 CALCIOVOLBORTHITE Ca Cu VO/4
Report (volume)
quarries................................ Caledonia County ........................................................ Grout quarry............................................. Kearney Hill quarry......................................... Burke quarry .......................... ................. Newark ...................... Gibson quarry ............................................ Morrison quarry ...................35 36 37 Italian quarry............................................ Tupper quarry .................
Journal (issue)
Imbler fish fossils, Grande Ronde Valley, Union County Statewide Mined Land Reclamation annual awards...progressive melting, hornblende, biotite, and orthoclase are entirely consumed, but plagioclase, quartz...glass. At higher temperatures, the reaction of orthoclase, clinopyroxene, and plagioclase produces additional...abundance, plagioclase, quartz, hornblende, biotite, orthoclase, magnetite, and traces of fluorapatite, titanite...and magnetite. In Stage 2, biotite, hornblende, orthoclase, and plagioclase show incipient reaction, but
Book (edition)
Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...nerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably extended...crease of more than 25 per cent. GEOLOGY OE NORTH CAROLINA. 4 than has been discovered in any other state;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alaska SAMUELE. SWANSON,JAMESF. BOND, AND RAINER J. NEWBERRY Departmentof Geologyand Geophysics and Geophysical...zoic age (Sainsbury,1969). Tin-bearingexoskarns level tin-rich greisenzones. The Ear Mountainpluton was...gy/article-pdf/83/1/46/3489700/46.pdf by East Carolina University user EARMOUNTAIN, AK, SnGRANITE ...89700/46.pdf by East Carolina University user 48 SWANSON,BOND, AND NEWBERRY WEST PEAK EXPLANATION...gy/article-pdf/83/1/46/3489700/46.pdf by East Carolina University user EAR MOUNTAIN, AK, Sn GRANITE
Book (edition)
LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably...Molybdenite. 17- Altaite. GEOLOGY OF NOETH CAROLINA. 18. Bornite. 19 Sphalerite. 54. Braunite.
Report (volume)
________________________________________________ South Dakota._______________________________________________...________________________________________________ South Dakota______--______.-____.--____--________ Tennessee..._____________ North Carolina and South Carolina___________________________ South Dakota_____________...Mex., New Mexico. N. Y.,. New York. N. C., North Carolina. N. Dak., North Dakota. Okla., Oklahoma. Oreg...Pennsylvania. R. I., Rhode Island. S. C., South Carolina. S. Dak., South Dakota. Tenn., Tennessee. Tex., Texas
Report (issue)
FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE... • New York . . North Carolina Pennsylvania . . Rhode Island . South Carolina Tennessee Vermont . . ...Heard County . . . . . . . 65-68 The Flat Rock Quarry . 66 The Wynn Quarry . . . . 6S Troup County . .... . . . . • 69-70 The Mountville Quarry • 70 Meriwether County . . . • • 70-SJ Granite • o • • • • • •...• 7I The Tigner Quarry. . . . . . . . • . 73 The Greenville Granite Company's Quarry 74 Flat Shoals
Report (volume)
___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ ± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______
 
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