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Quartz from
Vance, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vance, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:293735
Long-form Identifier:1:3:293735:9
GUID (UUID V4):29ff3d7d-9dd8-4e25-a721-0afaab151005
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.8km (4.2 miles) ā“˜Vance Red Ore Mines (Big Sandy Mines), Birmingham Red Ore, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ā“˜Brookwood, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) ā“˜Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) ā“˜Sloss Mines, Birmingham Red Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) ā“˜Wenonah Mines (Wenona No. 6; 10 Mines; TCI Fossil Division), Birmingham Red Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) ā“˜Spaulding Mine, Birmingham Red Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
58.9km (36.6 miles) ā“˜Hammond; Dago; Hendona; and Valleyview Mines (Red Gap-Green Springs Ore Mines), Birmingham Red Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
62.4km (38.8 miles) ā“˜Columbiana Red Ore Prospect, Shelby County, Alabama, USA
65.9km (41.0 miles) ā“˜Ruffner Mine, Birmingham Red Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
78.1km (48.5 miles) ā“˜Ivey Mine, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I I 34Ā° MARIOH 34Ā° I LAMAR , v:I G'l Alabama Q, \'l'I Q, 33Ā° 0 1- I I I (/) ";lO ...Geological Survey of Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85Ā° ā€¢ County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...1819, Elias Cornelius described the occurrence of quartz ("flint, jasper, semi-opal") in the Tennessee River...River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the state
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
thermobarometry: Garnet Ledge, south-eastern Alaska, USA H. H. STOWELL, 1 D . L . T AY L OR , 1 , * D. L ...Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA (hstowell@wgs.geo.ua.edu) 2 Department...at Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA 3 Tuscaloosa Academy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA ABSTRACT SmĀ±Nd garnet-whole...involving garnet-biotite-sillimanite-plagioclase-quartz calculated by THERMOCALC in average PĀ±T mode, and...55455, USA. **Now at: New Brunswick Laboratory, US Department of Energy, Argonne, IL 60439, USA. # Blackwell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487, U.S.A. 2 Department of Geology...(garnet + biotite + plagioclase + sillimanite + quartz) compared to the position of this field calculated...porphyroblast rimmed with fibrolite and biotite. Pockets of quartz and plagioclase with a larger grain size than elsewhere...analysis of fused glass discs with The University of Alabama Phillips PW2400 X-ray ļ¬‚uorescence spectrometer...(2.5%) + biotite (24.4%) + sillimanite (7.6%) + quartz (41.4%) + plagioclase (21.9%) + ilmenite (0.5%)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
thickening in the Cascades Crystalline Core, Washington, USA H. STOWELL,1 G. BULMAN,1,2 D. TINKHAM3 AND C. ZULUAGA1... Box 870338 The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487-0338 USA (hstowell@geo.ua.edu) 2 CH2M Hill...800 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441-1830 USA 3 Department of Earth Sciences, Laurentian University...terrane Coast Plutonic Complex Insular terrane CAN USA Map area r ive k zone k oc bl Nason Terrane...ļ¬‚uorescence spectrometer at the University of Alabama. Calibration was based on 15ā€“20 certiļ¬ed rock standards
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0338, U.S.A. ABSTRACT Coronas...assemblage around coronas is biotite + plagioclase + quartz + ilmenite + apatite + zircon Ā± allanite Ā± muscovite...couronnes contient lā€™assemblage biotite + plagioclase + quartz + ilmĆ©nite + apatite + zircon Ā± allanite Ā± muscovite...Mineralogy includes garnet, biotite, plagioclase, quartz, and minor retrograde chlorite. Biotite is typically...inclusions, and (b) a shell subdomain of plagioclase + quartz Ā± muscovite, and (2) the matrix domain, consisting
Report (chapter)
examples from the Cordilleran Coast Plutonic Complex, USA H. H. S T O W E L L 1 & D. K. T I N K H A M 2 1Department...Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA (e-mail." hstowell @wgs. geo. ua....provide quantitative P - T - t paths. The From: VANCE,D., MOLLER,W., & VILLA, I. M. (eds) 2003. Geochronology:Linking...Christensen et al. 1989; Vance & O'Nions 1990, 1992; Vance et al. 1998; Vance & Harris 1999; Stowell et...the compositions predicted by the pseudosection (Vance & Mahar 1998). This technique has a distinct advantage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism of pelitic rocks from Townshend Dam, VT, USA. This modeling builds on a published companion study...well-studied pelitic schists of Townshend Dam, VT, USA. Geological setting The spillway at Townshend Dam...schists interbedded with epidote amphibolites. Quartz veining is pervasive along the spillway, with vein...Chester Dome are slightly higher at 1.0 Ā± 0.1 GPa (Vance and Holland 1993). Pā€“T paths for the sequence range...from 0.97 GPa and 540 Ā°C to 0.72 GPa and 635 Ā°C (Vance and Holland 1993). Some Pā€“T paths determined for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Box 870338, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0338, U.S.A. Jane Herdman Laboratories...Stuart batholith Insular terrane Map area CAN USA Juan de Fuca ridge N Sierra Nevada Batholith Ch...subparallel to almost normal to Se. Inclusions include quartz, biotite, and less abundant ilmenite, epidote,...electron probe microanalyzer at the University of Alabama using wavelength-dispersive spectrometry (EDS)...mineral inclusions (Figs. 2ā€“6). These are dominantly quartz and biotite, which may have been products and reactants
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northern Coast Mountains, south-eastern Alaska, USA H . H. S TO WE L L 1 A ND S. A . G OL D BE R G2 ...Department of Geology, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, USA. E-mail: hstowell@wgs.geo.ua.edu...27599-3315, USA 3 Present address: New Brunswick Laboratory, Department of Energy, Argonne, IL 60439, USA A B...northern Coast Mountains of south-eastern Alaska, USA, constrain the timing of thermal events in polyphase...prograde metamorphism (Burton & Oā€™Nions, 1991; Vance & Oā€™Nions, 1992; Getty et al., 1993; Hensen & Zhou
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Fluorite is a very widely...in statespecific compilations such as those for Alabama (Cook and Smith 1982), Georgia (Cook 1982), Tennessee...Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the older underground...from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing
Report (issue)
slate belt 11. massive sulfides 191 Northern Alabama Piedmont 197 Geologic relationshipes Results... Index map of the Appalachians in Georgia and Alabama. 38. 196 199 Lead isotope ratio diagrams illustrating...district, Carolina slate belt, and Stone Hill, Alabama, galenas. 40. 213 Diagramatic illustration of...the Vance County pluton. 57. 295 Lead isotope ratio diagrams illustrating results from Vance County...pluton K-feldspar fields with Hamme galena and Vance County pluton albite analyses on lead isotope ratio
Book
: =: n 1871, shortly after the University Alabama reopened by Federal returned of after its...Alabamians. he accomplished transformed became Alabama the from What catalyst that an aimless and...ā€œLittle Doc,ā€ as told in Eugene Allen Smithā€™s Alabama, sources: Smithā€™s is drawn from many transcribed...histories of the state and of the University of Alabama, and contemporary newspapers. How he accomplished...lush EUGENE ALLEN SMITHā€™S ALABAMA EUGENE ALLEN SMITHā€™S ALABAMA How a Geologist Shaped a State
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotopic age zoning in garnet, Townshend Dam, Vermont, USA Matthew P. Gatewood a,āŽ, Besim Dragovic b,1, Harold...Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, USA Department of Earth and Environment...University, 685 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215, USA Geology Department, Western Washington University...University, 516 High St., Bellingham, WA 98225-9080, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 15...likely result from post-growth alteration. Chlorite, quartz, and xenotime haloes around garnet suggest that
Report (volume)
FUELS, AND FLUXES OF THE BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT, ALABAMA BY ERNEST F. BURCHARD AND CHARLES BUTTS WITH CHAPTERS................. Erroneous statements regarding Alabama ores.................... Objections to residual.......................... Production of coke in Alabama................................ Composition and............. 28 VII. Sketch map of northeastern Alabama showing outcrops of Clinton formation.. .........outcrop of Clinton formation on Red Mountain, Alabama.........."............................ 41 4. Explanatory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ā€“ muscovite ā€“ biotite ā€“ kyanite ā€“ plagioclase ā€“ quartz ā€“ rutile ā€“ ilmenite ā€“ graphite pelite from the...ā€“ muscovite ā€“ biotite ā€“ kyanite ā€“ plagioclase ā€“ quartz ā€“ rutile ā€“ ilmĆ©nite ā€“ graphite provenant de la...constraining Pā€“T paths of garnet growth was outlined by Vance & Mahar (1998). They utilized isochemical sections...ranges from the upper garnet zone to K-feldspar ā€“ quartz ā€“ sillimanite zone in metapelites (Fig. 1). The...and the occurrence of clinopyroxene + garnet + quartz metabasic rocks in upper amphibolite facies units
Report (edition)
Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and stratigraphic interval where applicable...where the area involved was larger than that of a county, subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...CITED IN THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY ALABAMA ACAD. SCI. JOUR. Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science, published...published by the Academy from Birmingham, Alabama. ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY BULL.; MAP; REPT. PROG. Bulletin, Map...Progress of the Alabama Geological Survey, published by the Survey from University, Alabama. AM. ANTIQUITY
Report (edition)
Each article was read , annotated , and indexed by county , subject, and stratigraphic interval where applicable...where the area involved was larger than that of a county , subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...CITED IN THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY ALABAMA ACAD. SCI . JOUR . Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science , published...published by the Academy from Birmingham , Alabama . ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY BULL.; MAP ; REPT. PROG . Bulletin...Progress of the Alabama Geological Survey, published by the Survey from University , Alabama. AM. ANTIQUITY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral district,Virginia,to the StoneHill deposit,Alabama,whichprobablyreflectsdecreasingly ensialicvolcanism...Depositionof the massivesulfidebodiesof the Blue 3ā€¢ā€¢ /) ALABAMA .... Co8s181 PJoin lOO 200 MILES ā€¢ 1ā€¢ ā€¢ ...Castle'sprospect,SouthCarolina:9, StoneHill mine, Alabamaā€¢]0, GossanLeaddistrict,Virginia; ] ], Fontariadistrict...The crystallinesouthernAppalachiansare divided Alabama Piedmont to the southwest are of uncertain intothe...over unmetamorphosedPaleozoiesedimentsof alized quartz veins,are alsofound in the central Virthe ValleyandRidgeprovince
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to collectors for a fee. Bronzite, tourmaline, quartz xls, and rutile found here. BRUNSWICKā€”Fossilized...magnetite, alleghanyite, rhodonite, spessartite, quartz, calcite, and tephroite. ANSONā€”About two miles...Ore Knob copper mine in the eastern part of the county has produced chalcocite, bornite, pyrite, pyrrhotite...Mountain. BURKEā€”Three diamonds have been found in this county. One specimen is at the State Museum in Raleigh...reported from this county. CAMDENā€”The Pamlico Formation characterizes this coastal plain county. Shell beds
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Swakane Gneiss, WA, USA Matthew P. Gatewood āŽ, Harold H. Stowell University of Alabama, Department of Geological...Geological Sciences, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, United States a r t i c l e i n f o Article...Swakane Gneiss, a strongly-deformed, homogeneous, quartz+ biotite +plagioclase Ā± amphibole Ā± muscovite Ā±...intrusives. The zircon sample was obtained from quartzā€“feldsparā€“biotite gneiss between intrusions. (B)...fold in gneissic layering. The zircon sample is quartzā€“feldsparā€“biotite gneiss. (C) Strongly deformed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northwestern North Carolina, USA Loren A. Raymond, Arthur Merschat & R. Kelly Vance To cite this article: Loren...Loren A. Raymond, Arthur Merschat & R. Kelly Vance (2016) Metaultramafic schists and dismembered ophiolites...Metamorphic Suite of northwestern North Carolina, USA, International Geology Review, 58:7, 874-912, DOI:...Metamorphic Suite of northwestern North Carolina, USA Loren A. Raymonda, Arthur Merschatb and R. Kelly...State University, Boone, NC, USA; bUS Geological Survey, Reston, VA, USA; cDepartment of Geology and Geography
Journal (issue)
Soil Science Editor: B. A. Stewart, Bushland, TX, USA Volume 8 Volume 9 With Contributions by A. R....D-1000 Berlin 33 - 175 Fifth Ave., NewYork, NY 10010, USA 28, Lurke Street, Bedford MK40 3HU, England - 26...Ireland LARS JORGEN ANDERSON Editor-in-Chief Tuscaloosa, Alabama PETER G. SLY Liaison Editor (IASWS) Burlington... BOLT Berkeley, California J. H. FANG Tuscaloosa, Alabama M. GRANT GROSS Washington, D.C. PAUL E. HOSIER...manuscript is accepted for publication, the NJ 07094, USA Telex 12 59 94. price list. Airmail delivery to
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...Undifferentiated Coastal Plain Cretaceous Upper Cretaceous Tuscaloosa formation Black Creek formation Pee Dee formation...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
Journal (issue)
reproduced photographically or Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA North America. Recommended annual subscription rate:...Dept 333 Meadowlands Parkway Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA Tel. (201) 348-4033, Telex 0023-125994, Fax (201)...Center Inc., 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA, stating the ISSN 0943-0105, the volume, and the...International, 300 N. Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48106, USA. Production Springer-Verlag 3050-Journal Production...Inc., 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010, USA are our Mailing Agents. Postmaster send all address
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA (hstowell@geo.ua.edu) 2 Dunedin Research...Facility, United States Geological Survey, Denver, CO, USA ABSTRACT Garnet granulite facies mid-to lower crust...plagioclaseā€“pargasitic amphiboleā€“plagioclase  quartz, ilmenite and rutile. In northern Fiordland, the...ET AL. plagioclaseā€“hornblendeā€“biotiteā€“oxide  quartz (Oliver, 1977). These rocks experienced one or...Central Analytical Facility at the University of Alabama. Analytical Sampling All samples with the exception
 
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