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


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ducktown Mining District, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:151001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:151001:0
GUID (UUID V4):4308834a-f41e-41e3-bc00-bb4244e85bc0
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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.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphosed massive sulphide deposits at Ducktown, Tennessee D. L . H A L L * , R. J . B O D N A R A N...Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA ABSTRACT Standard petrographic, microthermometric...metamorphosed massive sulphide deposits at Ducktown, Tennessee, indicate that fluids with a wide range of...C-0-H-N-S sulphides; P-T-t paths. fluids; Ducktown, Tennessee; fluid inclusions; metamorphosed massive...and best studied of which are located at Ducktown, Tennessee, occur throughout the Appalachian-Caledonian
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)
inclusions from the massivesulfide depositsat Ducktown, Tennessee DoN,q.Lo L. H.lr,r,,*Ronnnr J. BouNa& Jmms...Virginia 24061, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The Ducktown, Tennessee,mining district contains some of the largestmetamorphosed...metamorphosed massivesulfide depositsat Ducktown, Tennessee(Hall et al., 1991) indicates that fluids...compositions. Gnolocrc t'{i'i sETTTNG The Ducktown mining district is located in the southeast corner of...tetrahedrite,native bismuth, cubanite, stannite, bornite, rutile, and ilmenite. Traces of Au and Ag have been reported
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 (volume)
Potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina-A Preliminary Assessment U...Potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina-A Preliminary Assessment By...potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2 quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina : A preliminary assessment/by...resources- Tennessee. 2. Mines and mineral resources -North Carolina. 3. Geology-Tennessee. 4. Geology-North...Fluorite 12 Ducktown Massive Sulfide District 12 Coker Creek Gold District 13 Sweetwater Barite District and
Report (issue)
SURVEY. Geology of the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina...and sections of the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina...Carolina. Map of Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles showing location of metamorphic isograds...a manuscript on the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina...Survey Geology of the Ducktown, Isabella, and Persimmon Creek quadrangles, Tennessee and North Carolina
Report (volume)
Resources of the Knoxville 1 °X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Resources of the Knoxville 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON...mineral resources of the Knoxville 1°X2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina I by G.R....references. Supt. of Docs. no.: 119.3:1979 1. Geology- Tennessee. 2. Geology-North Carolina. 3. Geology-South Carolina...Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources- Tennessee. 5. Mines and mineral resources-North Carolina. 6
Report (issue)
Resources of the Knoxville 1°x2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON...mineral resources of the Knoxville 1°x2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina / by G.R.... Supt. of Docs. no.: I 19.3:1979 1. Geology—Tennessee. 2. Geology—North Carolina. 3. Geology—South Carolina...Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources—Tennessee. 5. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina. 6...46 Spruce Pine District 46 Woodlawn District 46 Buncombe District 46 Bryson City District 47 Franklin-Sylva
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
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PREPARED AND PUBLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JASPER...CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND H. S. RANKIN, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1948 NORTH CAROLINA...PREPARED AND PUBLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JASPER...CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND H. S. RANKIN, TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1948 MEMBERS OF THE...being made possible by the cooperation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The Murphy Marble Belt has produced
Report (issue)
DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. Furcron, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology September 1, 1967 His Excellency, Lester...herewith Bulletin No. 79 of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology entitled, "Annotated Bibliography of...References were read, annotated, and indexed·. by county, subject, and geological age. In many entries a...a portion of the state larger than a county is discussed, so that larger subdivisions of the state are
Report (issue)
Pavlides ............. STOP 1, 8 STOP 1A. Mineral district Chopawamsic Formation at Contrary Creek by J.E... Gair .............. 24 Ores of the Mineral district by J.R. Craig, J.W. Miller, L.J. Cox, and R.F...Betty Baker mine by J.E. Gair Drill core, Mineral district by J.E. Gair ................. ................Mineral district. STOP LA and STOP 2 shown 4. Geologic map of the Mineral district, Louisa County, Virginia...Tables Table 1. Mining history of some major sulfide deposits of the Mineral district ...............
Report (issue)
NevadaiGity —'Grass: Valley) iter ore ae ee Shasta County a eee cere asses ee avs Oe ee COlOTAMGS ee Pie...possible to designate the individual mines of which a district is composed but rather that the geological conditions...conditions from one mine to another within the district are so generally the same that what is said of...Canadian Institute of Mining*and| Metallurgye a. 12ers ee ett elt hanes Engineering and Mining Journal.........Features (Book)....................+-4..-Canadian: Mining Journal ssi elora fs aeent-< sia tac nes etare
Report (issue)
DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1955 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology Atlanta, November 28, 1955 To His...who is a geologist with the Department of Mines, Mining, and Geology. The manner of collecting and interpreting...investigation. It has already proven of value in Fannin County and will, it is anticipated, prove equally useful...Bluff-Blue Ridge area. It will be useful to geologists, mining engineers, and prospectors, and to all others who
Report (issue)
DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1953 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology Atlanta, July 1, 1953 To His Excellency...Preliminary Investigation of the Geology of Clarke County, Georgia, by Eldon J. Parizek ______________________________...____ 23 Figure 3. Areal Lithologic Map, Clarke County, Georgia ---······-----------------------------------------------...Figure 7. Inclusion embedded in Granite in Clarke County, Georgia. The hammer lies parallel to Bedding Planes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
detection of regional contamination associated with mining activities (Schreck at al., 2005; Cohen et al....(Fig. 1). It was a vein type Sn-W mine and the mining activity operated since 1813 till 1988, but with...sphalerite, chalcopyrite, stannite, galena, magnetite, rutile, manganocolumbite, rarely bismuthinite, gananite...representing stream sediments not being affected by the mining activity (Fig. 1). S1-H and S21-D are from Viveiros...downstream of the Elizabeth Copper Mine, Vermont, USA. Appl. Geochem. 22, 930–952. Berger, A.C., Bethke
Report (issue)
thrust sheet .................................. Ducktown assemblage ............................. Zebulon....... 24 9. Photographs of rock samples of the Ducktown assemblage .....................................Supergroup) formed when the lapetus Ocean opened; the Ducktown assemblage of volcanic rocks and mafic hypabyssal...Mountain Formations in North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee and thinner sequences associated locally with...of the Ocoee clastic metasedimentary sequence (Ducktown assemblage). The metavolcanic rocks were probably
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 (volume)
vols. 9, 10. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...11, 12. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 79, 94-97. San Francisco...39, 40. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 27, 28; Bulletin...Bulletin, nos. 153-176. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 46, 47. Toronto and Montreal, Canada... nos. 1-2. Chapel) Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal-Press, vols. 119-122. New York. Engineers
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
Book (volume)
1.,able 1. Most 1 In 1966, a second well in Tennessee was drilled into basen1.ent rocks (R. A. L AUR...Associated Oil & Gas Co., No. 1 Sells, Pi ckett County; elevation 900 rt.; total depth 5,800 ft.; depth...Precan1brian 4,920 ft.; lithol- PRECAMBRIAN OF THE USA: SOUTHEASTERN 7 of the ,vells tabulated ,vere drilled...2,700 ft. (vvells 9-13), but in I{cntucky and Tennessee farther southv1·est along the axis they are penetrated...might include l\1iddle Cambrjan. On the arrh jn Tennessee (well 41), 400 ft . of sandstone and sanely limestone
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;
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Geographical Journal. Montreal Canadian Inst, Mining ana Metallurgy irans. cana«uin mst.mte »* »n=i»K...Jour. Canadian Mining Journal, Canadian Min. Met. Bull. Gardenvale, Quebec. Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Journal. Montreal. Eng. Min. Jour. Engineering and Mining Journal. New York. Engineering and Science. Pasadena...11 Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Science Ser. [Paleontology Pub.] Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly;...Washington. Min. Gong. Jour. Mining Congress Journal. Washington. Min. Eng. Mining Engineering. New York. Min
 
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