| | 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) | gold, and other by-products. The depositsat Ducktown, Tennessee,are the largest among them and one of the...Southernand Central Appalachianscontaina series town, Tennessee,are the largest among them and of massivesulfide...host rocks have been a •ubject of considerable Ducktown and the surroundingsare shownin Figure debate...existing hypotheses regardingthe origin of the Ducktown depositson the basisof an oxygen,carbon,and hydrogen...Figure 1. Geologic Background General The ore district forms a part of the Blue Ridge metamorphicprovince | | | 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 | | | 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) | Wilderness Study Area and Additions, Polk County, Tennessee, and Fannin County, Georgia By John F. Slack, U.S...wilderness study area and additions, Polk County, Tennessee and Fannin County, Georgia. (Studies related to...mineral resources-Tennessee-Polk County. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Georgia-Fannin County. I. Gazdik, Gertrude...Additions, Tennessee-Georgia, in tlw Ch~._·rokee and Chattahoochee National Forests in Pulk County, Tennessee...Tennessee, and Fannin County, Georgia. Big Frog was established as a WildL'rness Study Area by Public Law | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | THE COPPER ORES OF ORANGE COUNTY, VERMONT. N. W. BUERGER. INTRODUCTION. Dur{ng the courseof a...was collected,along w{th other ores,at the Orange county m{nes. M{croscop{cexam{nat{on proved th{s to conta{n...THE DISTRICT. The depositsl{e {n the eartern footh{1]sof the GreenMounta{ns {n Orange County, Vermont...PP. 289-3o3, x934434 THE COPPER ORES OF ORANGE COUNTY, VERMONT. 435 Elizabeth-Foster-Cleveland property...location of mines. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF TI-IE DISTRICT.2 The ore bodies occur on the eastern flank of | | | 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) | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | technological chemistry, metallurgy, mineralogy, geology, mining or engineering. The plates have lost none of their...most complete and authoritative treatment of mining and mining engineering. It is also the best known work...linguistic ability and a thorough knowledge of mining and related sciences. The text is supplemented...STATES. Pages 236. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, Tennessee. UNITED This being a symposium...Geological Investigations in the Ducktown Mining District, Tennessee.... . Zinc Deposits of the Southeastern | | | Report (issue) | and sulfur isotope ratios in galenas from Ducktown, Tennessee, is interpreted as an original characteristic...lead from U/Pb-enriched elastic sediments. At Ducktown, however, lead and sulfur isotope ratios indicate...Ridge geologic . province 54 Ducktown district, Tennessee 60 District geology 60 Theories of origin...of lead and sulfur isotope 6. systematics of Ducktown ores 83 Comparison with similar deposits 94...Sulfide deposits in the Piedmont 129 9. Mineral district, Virginia 133 10. Description of the ore bodies | | | 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) | THE FONTANA DAM AND TUSKEEGEE QUADRANGLES, SWAIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA by Scott Southworth U.S. Geological...THE FONTANA DAM AND TUSKEEGEE QUADRANGLES, SWAIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA by Scott Southworth INTRODUCTION...Fontana Lake region in 1944; this unpublished Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) map is on file with the...intrusive diorite. Along strike to the north in Tennessee, Hadley and Goldsmith (1963), King (1964), and...dikes. Metadiabase dikes are also found near Ducktown, Tennessee (Misra and Lawson, 1988) and Bakersville | | | 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 | | | 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...metamorphism, characterizedby the assemblagestaurolite + kyanite, occurred at 6-7 kbar and 525-550 .C (Nesbitt and | | Robinson, Gilpin R., Lesure, Frank G., Marlowe, J. I., Foley, Nora K., Clark, S.H. (2004) Bedrock geology and mineral resources of the Knoxville 1° x 2° quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Open-File Report 2004-1075. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20041075 | 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) | 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 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Origin of MassiveSulfide Deposits, GossanLead District, Virginia JACOBE. GAIR AND JOHN F. SLACK U.S....much as 40 m thick--the thickest known in the district. This deposit containsabundantcoarsebreccia fragmentsof...originaldepositsignificantly.In the northeasternpart of the district,drill holesintersect severalsulfidelayersthat...structurallyrepeated. The Ashe Formationin the district is a sequenceof metasedimentary rocks and local...amphibolitefrom a muchhigher stratigraphiclevel, southof the district,differssignificantlyfrom the maficrockscloserto | | | 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________________..._____ Resource potentiaL_____________________ Kyanite group of minerals, by Gilbert H. Espenshade and | | | Report (issue) | New Hampshire_____________________ Orange County copper district, Vermont___________ Sulphur Mine, Virginia...Knob copper deposit, North Carolina._________ Ducktown deposits, Tennessee_____-_--__-___---__ Similar...sulfidc deposits in North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee _____________________________________________...3. Lead isotope ratios for galenas from Ducktown, Tennessee, ore deposits and reference samples..-__-______...copper-bearing massive sulfide deposit at Ore Knob, Ashe County, N.C., is one of a large group of massive sulfide | | | 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) | These rocks therefore belonged to the staurolite-kyanite subfacies proposed by Turner (1948). The mineral...1926. Geology and Ore Deposits of the Ducktown Mining District. U.S. Geol. Survey, Prof. Paper 139. 1949 | | | Report (issue) | 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) | King, Chairman, Gatlinburg, Tennessee Robert B. Neuman, Maryville, Tennessee Roy L. Ingram, Chapel Hill...Knoxville, Tennessee Cover and title page printed by the Mountain Press, Gatlinburg, Tennessee i TABLE...presentation Four sequences of rocks Rocks of Tennessee Valley and cove areas Great Smoky fault Rocks...S. Highway 441) Locality J (Newfound Gap and Tennessee-North Carolina State line Locality K (Bradley...northwest of Chilhowee Mountain, In southeast part of Tennessee Valley by Robert B. Neuman Table 2.-Paleozoic | | Higgins, M.W., Atkins, R.L., Crawford, T.J., Crawford, R.F., Brooks, Rebekah, Cook, R.B. (1988) The structure, stratigraphy, tectonostratigraphy, and evolution of the southernmost part of the Appalachian Orogen. Professional Paper 1475. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1475 | 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 |
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