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Azurite from
Ducktown Mining District, Polk County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ducktown Mining District, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:150990
Long-form Identifier:1:3:150990:8
GUID (UUID V4):aaf58b6f-f798-4313-8945-bbde6146a99f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE DUCKTOWN MINING DISTRICT, TENNESSEE BY W. H. EMMONS AND F. B. LANEY...-------------------------Location and area of district ___________________,_ Topography and climate ...__ _ CH~P'l'1H!. III. Geology of the Ducktown mining district, by F. B. J...aney _________________________________...23 23 24 CHAPTER III. Geology of the Ducktown mining district-Continued. Metamorphism _______________________________...Erosion __________________________ _ CHAP'.rER IV. Mining, metallurgy, and acid manufacture, by W. H. Em
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite...Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo.
Report (volume)
deposits of the Fontana and Hazel Creek mines, Swain County, North Carolina, the Toncrae mine, Virginia, and...------------------------------Geology of Swain County copper district__________________________ Sedimentary...Swain County copper district, North Carolina. 2. Geologic map of the Fontana mine, Swain County, N.C....mine, Swain County, N.C. 4. Geologic map and sections of the Hazel Creek mine, Swain County, N.C. 5. Geologic...Geologic map and sections of the Toncrae mine, Floyd County, Va. 6. Geologic map of the Stone Hill mine, Cleburne
Report (issue)
Paper 179 ORIGIN OF THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE DUCKTOWN TYPE IN THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION BY CLARENCE...Betty Baker mine...-----------------..---Grayson County sulphide zone. _____________ 58 58 59 59 60 60...Copper deposits of the Ducktowu district, Tennessee History of mining development._____________ Location...geology.___________________ ______ Mines of the Ducktown district.._____ 1 ____.._ Burra Burra_.---_________________..._. London..________-______-__-----__-___ East Tennessee._________.._-___.___-___ Ocoee._______________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"gossansin massivepyrite in northernCalifornia,Tennessee,Arizona, Cyprus, Turkey, the Philippines,and New...rosettesof calciteand gypsum,and rare maladfiteand azurite. Thesemineralstogethernever occupymore than 15...apatite in the limestones or from surfacehumus. At Ducktown,phosphorusin the gossanaverages 0.05 percentand...Rhesa M., Jr., 1949, Suggestedorigin for the Shelby county, Alabama, limonlte ores: Ecoa. GEo•.., v. 44, p..., 1927, Ore depositsof the Rio Tinto (Huelva) district, Spain: Ecoa. Gv.o•.., v. 22, p. 569-614. 5.--
Report (issue)
decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...Swager, W. L. , and Sullivan, J. D. , 1951, Sulphur: Mining Engineering, vol. 3. , pp. 403409. The history...bibliography. Brief descriptions of salt dome deposits and mining operations along Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana
Report (volume)
Sweden; Flin Flon, Manitoba; Sudbury, Ontario; and Ducktown, Tenn. In certain sulfide vein deposits a variety...deposits in the Silver City district, Idaho; Comstock Lode and Jarbidge district, Nev.; and Guanajuato, Mexico...with gold and silver are found in the Republic district, Wash., and in Radjang Lebong, Sumatra. The seleniferous...Nev.; San Francisco district, Utah; and the Liberty Bell mine, Telluride district, Colo., all contain...Abbott mine, Calif.; the Lucky Boy mine, Piute County, Utah; and at Guadalcazar, San Onofre, and Huitzuco
Report (issue)
Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________...____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Journal (issue)
, and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................Bavaria, Germany (1) Blue Chihuahua mine, San Diego County, 57-59% California (2) 67-80% Poland, Maine (3)...matrix. The largest crystal found in this recent mining operation was only 5cm in length, compared with...glucinium calcium phosphate and fluoride, from Oxford County, Maine. American Journal o f Science, 3rd Series...Lowell for helpful discussions on present (1977) mining activity at Virgem da Lapa, to Julie Norberg for
Report (issue)
no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock DIsEEIcL sCoLoradO)...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona...Utah—Arizona ....vccccsnens F. Monticello-Moab-Thompsons District, Utah .....secvceee 326 327 ee eeseeee Gig GE...eee eee eeee 495 TENNESSEE eee ese reese eeesreeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeesene 498 Ducktown eoeeeerneeneesne
Report (issue)
prepared during the last 20 years by geologists and mining engineers of the U.S. Geological Survey and the...and Lawrence Y. Marks ...... . Ishi, Mill Creek, Polk Springs, and Butt Mountain Roadless Areas, California... ......... . Cohutta Wilderness, Georgia and Tennessee, and Hemp Top Roadless Area, Georgia, by Jacob...Margo I. Toth and Nicholas T. Zilka .. . . Special Mining Management Zone-Clear Creek, Idaho, by ..........Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, North Carolina and Tennessee, by Frank G. Lesure and James J . Hill .... ·
Report (volume)
4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...vols. 3-12. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Technical Publication...1-157; Transactions, vols. 60-76. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 4th...vols. 9-17. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletins 79, 85-101. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 33-42. Ottawa, Ont Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23-30; Monthly
Book
A Comprehensive Example: The Cree de District, Colorado, USA 4.11. Summary 4.12. Recommended Reading...graphics. The Office of Research, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is gratefully acknowledged for a generous...addition to improved techniques of exploration, mining, extraction, and management, by a better understanding...culminating with the Creede vein­ type deposit (Colorado, USA) as a comprehensive example. The second part of the...Intrusions related to flood basalts Duluth Complex, USA Nori!' sk-Tanakh, Siberia Ni-sulfide Ni-Cu sulfide
Book (edition)
Isotope Ratios 213 Application of Geothermometry in Mining Districts 8 THE CLASSIFICATION OF ORE DEPOSITS...260 Petaca District, New Mexico 266 11 IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC DEPOSITS 272 Central District, New Mexico...Mexico 276 Iron Springs District, Utah 283 12 HYPOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 293 Morro Velho, Brazil 297 Broken...346 Almaden, Spain 349 Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico 15 TELETHERMAL DEPOSITS 354 362 Colorado...370 16 XENOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 381 Ikuno-Akenobe District, Japan Potosi, Bolivia 387 382 17 SEDIMENTARY
Book (edition)
INSTITUTE METALLURGICAL New York 1949 OF MINING ENGINEERS Copynicur, 1949, py THE American ...and the consequent more elaborate mining methods; the need for mining ores of lower grade, resulting...heavy concrete structures such as dams, for stope mining, explosive demolitions under special conditions...e 0.20 Turkey: Kalah. .. Gumuch. Samos..... USA. Virginia... Chester, Mass..| New York New York...Creek, Rabun County, Georgia; at Corundum Hill, Macon County, and at Webster, Jackson County, North Carolina;
Report (issue)
Block diagram showing structures of Blackbird district.................................................Butte mining districts.............. 41 6. Summary of isotopic data for Boulder and Butte mining districts...of the structural setting of the Blackbird mining district and identification of sedimentary successions...Madison and Gallatin Counties, Montana, and Park County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Investigations...National Forest in the Pryor Mountains, Carbon County, south-central Montana: U.S. Geological Survey
Report (issue)
Eastern Great Smoky Mountains North Carolina and Tennessee By JARVIS B. HADLEY and RICHARD GOLDSMITH GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...104 107 GEOLOGY OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY OF THE EASTERN GREAT...GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE By JARVIS B. HADLEY ABSTRACT The Great Smolty Mountains...level, are along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee in the southern part of the Blue Ridge province
Book (edition)
Publtllh1d by THB AMKl-MINING ANO MltTAl.l,Ol~...the ,•11mu•1p1rnt more elaborate mining n11ttmd1: the nMd for mining um of luwer grade, N!1ntltin1 in...from samples found in South Carolina, but corundum mining did not start until 1871. CoMPOSI'l'ION Corundum...identification from tl1e Laurens district, South Carolina. Systematic mining for corundum, as distinguished...and Rabun County, Georgia. Between 1900 and 1905 the corundum deposits of Gallatin County, Montana, were
Report (issue)
raniurn Deposits of the Ralston Buttes District Jefferson County, Colorado By DOUGLAS M. SHERIDAN, CHARLES...veins on the of the Front Range west of Denver district flank of the geology of a east UNITED STATES...___________________________________ _ Rocks of the district ____________________________ --· __ Precn.mbrian...43 43 43 44 45 45 47 49 50 Page Rocks of the district-Continued Laramide intrusive rocks _______________________...(1-3, 6, 8 include sections): 1. Ralston Buttes district. 2. Schwartzwalder mine area. 3. Upper level and
Thesis/Dissertation
2 The Sanyati supergene mineralisation 34 2.5 Mining and benefication activities at the Sanyati mine...mine 35 2.5.1 Historical development 35 2.5.2 Mining process 36 2.6 HL-SX-EW at the Sanyati mine ...producing ore deposits, however, concluded that current mining, extraction, and processing techniques lead to...as stable minerals, e.g. for copper: malachite, azurite (carbonates), cuprite, tenorite (oxides), brochantite...supergene ores (WELLMER 2002). However, the interest of mining companies in "zinc oxide" deposits is increasing
Book (edition)
Emeritus of Mining, University of Utah, and former member of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical...ELEMENTS OF MINING. GEORGE B. CLARK, co-author of the third edition of ELEMENTS OF MINING, received...degrees from the University of Utah in the field of mining engineering. In 1949 he received the degree Engineer...articles printed in such periodicals as Mining Engineering, Mining Congress Journal, and the Journal of...editor of the recent book INTERNATIONAL SYNPOSIUM ON MINING RESEARCH. Digitized by the Internet Archive
 
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