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Quartz from
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:278079
Long-form Identifier:1:3:278079:5
GUID (UUID V4):a7b53d28-bf84-49e9-af56-ef83e0467a47
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Coggins prospect, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Dry Fork Barite Prospect, Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Krebs Barite Mine (Burnett Mine; Pond Ridge Barite Mine), Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Moccasin Gap Mine, Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Stone Barite Mine, Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Williams Mine (Mims Barite Mine; Krebs Barite Mine), Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Wood Mine, Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Willis Prospect, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Silver Coin mine or Wood mine, USA (unspecified). 8.53 (100), 3.223 (41), 3.430 (28)...00 (1) Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA; average of 9 electron microprobe analyses...(OH)1.98 F1.02 ·5H2 O. (2) Wood mine, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA; average of 9 electron microprobe analyses...Barite, fluorowardite, goethite, gypsum, kidwellite, quartz, rockbridgeite, chlorargyrite, crandallite, iangreyite...Humboldt County, Nevada, and the Wood mine, 5 miles NE of Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA. Name:
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)
and PinkVariscite from the Wood Mine, Cocke County, Tennessee HENRY BARWOOD Indiana Geological Survey...revealed the source to be the Wood mine in Cocke County, Tennessee. Rather cursory examination of the specimens...of pyrolusite and cryptomelane along with minor quartz and clays. There is nothing unusual about the manganese...the croppings seems to be due to the presence of quartz and wavellite in the ore. Wavellite is also more...and mines in eastern Tennessee. Among them are the Lord mine in Bradley County (Stose and Schrader 1918)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...Humboldt County, Nevada, and the Wood mine, 5 miles NE of Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; at both occurrences...Silver Coin mine, Nevada, U.S.A.; Wood mine, Tennessee, U.S.A. Introduction Wavellite is a relatively...structure of wavellite using a crystal from Montgomery County, Arkansas. They reported two OH sites, one of fourfold...wavellite crystals from the Silver Coin mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, and 1.07 apfu for wavellite crystals from
Report (volume)
OF EAST TENNESSEE BY G. W. STOSE AND F. C. SCHRADER Prepared in cooperation with the TENNESSEE STATE...Production ________________ .__________________ Johnson County ___ ___ _ Shady Valley district _________________________... CONTENTS. Mines and prospects Continued. Johnson County Continued. Mountain City district ____ __________________...Moody prospect_________________________'. _ Carter County '. _ __ ________ Butler district _________________...____________________________ T. J. Brummett mine Unicoi County Unicoi district ________ Susan Brummett mine._
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...MaylJune: Elbaite with quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
............................................ Tennessee Localities......................................the H udson, belo.w Schodack landing, Rensselaer county, New York. The section is formed of thinly bedded...conglomerates at the base of the great Ocoee series of Tennessee. The lim estone conglomerates of the Cambrian...transportation, and are m ingled with pebbles of quartz, sandstone, et cetera. The Olenellus fauna occurs...and Ordovician east of Highgate springs, Franklin county, Vermont, layers of limestone conglomerate occur
Report (volume)
leading producer and consumer of barite. Missouri, Tennessee, and Georgia have been the major sources of barite...district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern...Southeastern corner, Cherokee County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 7. v Southern Cleburne County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 8
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain area. The Mooresville area. The Mecklenburg county areas. The Western Piedmont gneiss and Granite...igneous dikes. Granite dikes. Pegmatite and aplite. Quartz veins. RELATIONS BETWEEN THE JOINTS OF THE GRANITE...mixtures of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspars and quartz, with a GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA 377 variable...in the large and important granite area in Rowan county, known as Dunn's Mountain, and its southwestern...Gaston county, west of Charlotte. (3) The Mooresville area in Iredell county. (4) The Cabarrus county area
Report (issue)
Madison County, North Carolina By Steven S. Oriel Prepared in Cooperation with the Tennessee Valley Authority...Mineral Resources of the Hot Springs Window, Madison County, North Carolina." This bul letin is another in...being made possible by the cooperation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The Hot Springs window is an...western part of Madison County, North Carolina, and easternmost Cocke County, Tennessee. It is roughly coextensive...detailed studies of similar rocks in eastern Tennessee. In addition to being of great scientific interest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF THE SWEETWATER, BARITE ROBERT DEPOSITS. TENNESSEE, • A. LAURENCE. The Sweetwater residual barite...in Monroe, McMinn, and Loudon Counties,East Tennessee(Fig. 6), is Tennessee's leadingbariteproducingarea...Director,United StatesGeological Surveyand the Tennessee Valley Authority. Presentedbeforethe Societyof...6, •938. 2 Penhallegon, W. J.: Baritein the Tennessee Valleyregion. T.V.A., Geol.Bull. 9: •o, •938....Sweetwaterdistrict, east Tennessee. Tenn. Geol. Surv., Resourcesof Tennessee,8: 48-82, •9•8. 4 Seefist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a traditional...3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd photo...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one...one in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Several important wavellite occurrences are in Pennsylvania (Gordon
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...Cashiers District 47 Feldspar 47 Kaolin 48 Mica 48 Quartz 49 Zircon 49 Other Industrial Minerals 49 Barite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
suite of a dozen or so common minerals (ubiquitous quartz; simple carbonates, sulfates, and sulfides; and...Kentucky, and Tennessee); hence, they will all be investigated for this article. (Note: Tennessee was not deemed...nitrate efflorescences from a shelter cave in Tennessee, and the most recent (2014/2015) are two ammoniabased...Marion County, Tennessee Shepard 1835 1835 Nitromagnesite Nicajack Cave, Marion County, Tennessee Shepard...1835 1846 Schorlomite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas Shepard 1846 1880/2002 Destinezite
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 (volume)
_______________ Del Rio district, Tennessee....____...-_.____.__.___ Middle Tennessee district __--__-__-_--_-_-_____..._._. Washington County district, Missouri______.-__.-__ Sweetwater district, Tennessee ______________________...in the residual deposits of barite in Washington County, Mo _________________.____-__--__----_- .100 101...commonly associated with fluorite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, and sulfide minerals including chiefly pyrite...minerals. Residual deposits are abundant in Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and Missouri, where they generally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sciences, The Universityof Tennessee, Knoxville,Tennessee 37996-1410 Abstract Two distinctivebarite...distinctivebarite occurrences in the Del Rio district,Cocke County, Tennessee,were recognized previously onthe basisof...Parsons,Kansas67357. 0361-0128/83/120/91-1452.50 Tennessee Mining Department,the TennesseeDivisionof Geology...relatedbarite depositssuch as thoseat Sweetwater,Tennessee (Laurence, 1960), Stackhouse-HotSprings, North...barite deposits has been intermittent in East Tennessee since the late 1800s.Significantproductionhas
Report (volume)
..........................._....;.... 9 York County.............................................................................................. Tennessee localities......................................Chickies Rock, on the Susquehanna Eiver, Lancaster County, Pa...................... III. Banded Lower Camhrian...mile southwest of Emigs- Page. 8 12 ville, York County, Pa.......................................... IV...Lancaster County, Pa.. VII. Lower Cambrian limestone exposed in quarries at Bellemont, Lancaster County, Pa
Journal (issue)
Gold Mines Middle Buttes Volcanic Complex Kern County, California Allan R. Blaske allan.blaske@gmail... breccias, and tuffs overlying Cretaceous-aged quartz monzonite basement, and surrounded by Quaternary...volcanic complex is located in southeastern Kern County, approximately 9 miles southwest of the town of...northeast-trending fault zones, which often contained quartz veins and breccias. The hydrothermal alteration...deposit, which consisted of silicification, stockwork quartz veinlets with adularia, and widespread sericite
Journal (issue)
few months. I. Quartz Mineralization in Katzenkopfen, Travis Peak Formation, Comal County, Texas In the...2), I documented a pair of localities in Comal County, Texas, where calcite geodes are weathering out...authors to occur in the Canyon Lake area of Coma! County. In February of this year, while investigating...contain chalcedony and quartz crystals along with calcite. Some of the quartz crystals are doubly terminated...concentrate on quartz mineralization in the Hensel Sand katzenkopfen. An argument could be made that quartz mineralization
Report (issue)
Diorite-gabbro Paleozoic Toluca quartz monzonite Cherryville quartz monzonite Whiteside granite Alaskite...Upper Precambrian (?) or Lower Paleozoic (?) Stokes County and Kings Mountain belt Kings Mountain group Lower...relatively small area in the northwest corner of Ashe County. The Carolina Slate belt consists of volcanic-sedimentary...four areas, commonly referred to as the Stokes County area, the Kings Mountain area, the Brevard area...area, and the Murphy area. The rocks in the Stokes County and Kings Mountain areas are much alike and are
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (issue)
weighing respectively 466 and 345 pounds, of the Kiowa County, Kansas, fall, together with smaller same fall...mass and several hundred smaller fragments of the County, Kansas, meteorite, the aggregate weight of which...fall. A large mass of iron was found in Wichita County (41) Texas, a few years ago, which had been set...sulphides, Fe, S 8 and the carbonate, breunnerite ; , Quartz, (Si 2 ), though so Fe S 2 and pyrrhotite, Co...66 0.80 5.00 p,o s H2 O 6 FeS Ti0 (3) Iowa County, 35.85 s A1 2 (2) Pultusk, 2.22 98.31 tr
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that... 6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STRATIGRAPHY OF OCOEE SERIES, GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA BY PHILIP B. KING, JARVIS B...Smoky Mountains, which span the boundary between Tennessee and North Carolina, is formed of the Ocoee series...assemblage of argillaceous and silty rocks and quartz-pebble conglomerate, with locally prominent quartzite...Survey investigated the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina, a project originally requested...D. Swingle, at that time on the staff of the Tennessee Division of Geology, whose work was generously
 
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