 | | Report (issue) | | Il • CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Field Trip Guidebook 1981 October 24-25, 1981 Gaffney, South Carolina...Carolina - CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1981 OFFICERS +', . I. President: Richard G. Chalcraft Gulf...Schaeffer Duke'Power P.O •. Box 33189 Charlotte, North Carolina 28242 0 Secretary-Treasurer: • S. Duncan Heron...Department of Geology, Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27706 Chairman of the Membership Committee: ...Department of Geology Catawba College Salisbury, No~th Carolina 28144 Field Trip Leaders: J. Wright Horton, |  | | Report (volume) | | The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Knoxville, Tenn., sends in a note on graphite in Alabama. Flake graphite, he writes, occurs in the Ashland...is about 4 miles extending N.E. to S.W. and the graphite occurs in lenses which are usually some distance...composed of quartz, muscovite or sericite, pyrite and graphite with small amounts of feldspar in certain places...operation but by 1940 all but one had closed. This graphite is used in making crucibles. One of the major...the Josephine Mine near Volcanoville, Eldorado County, California. What your correspondent writes is |  | | Report (volume) | | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ·II. Limestone quarry at Gaffney ________________________ ·____________...showing distribution of pegmatite and tin in the Carolina belt_ 4. Sketch of narrow pegmatite dike, sho""·ing...being thus favored by the delightful autumn of the South. Near he close of October the writer enjoyed the...in Rockbridge County, Va., to ascertain if this deposit is related to those of he Carolina belt. Early...superintendent~ the Ross mine; Mr. John F. Jones, of Blacksburg, and Messrs. L M. Carpenter and A. , Rudisill |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting...far south. The deposit is 17 miles east of Gadsden, 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County...in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township 12 South, Range 9 East, and is owned by J. C. Gilley, RFD...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest...to us. Will some Colorado reader tell us in what county is Hans Peak and, if possible, send us a few notes |  | | Report (volume) | | ........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho...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; |  | | Report (issue) | | occurrences of the Goldville District of Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Seven of the volume's papers deal with...32 The Royal Vindicator Gold Deposit, Haralson County, Georgia: A Metamorphosed Epithermal Hot-Springs...the Lilesville Sand and Gravel Deposits, North Carolina (James R. Craig and John E. Callahan) ..........Mason Mountain Sperrylite Occurrence, Macon County, North Carolina (Robert B. Cook and James R. Bumell) ....The Central Piedmont Metallogenic Province, South Carolina (Steven K. Mittwede) ..................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | t~ Jo,,. (!Jciol,,.,, 191/..2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................... 349 A GA.R NET OCCURRENCE IN NORTH CAROLINA. By Rt,d Poh/i .............................................................. 352 A LIMESTONE QUARRY IN QUARRYVILLE, PENN. By Peter Zodac ............indoors. How much better to find a mineral in the quarry wall or waste dumps than in the drawer of the laboratory...laboratory storage cabinet It is in the mine or quarry that one can study, not only the minerals themselves |  | | Book | | 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________.........._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T I N...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m...o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a s t e |  | | Report (volume) | | Cassiterite Occurrences in the Shelby Area, North and South Carolina By John P. D'Agostino and jesse W. Whitlow...occurrences in the Shelby area, North Carolina-South Carolina. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin; 1569)...3:1569. 1. Cassiterite-North Carolina-Shelby Region. 2. Cassiterite-South Carolina-Cowpens Region. I. Whitlow...Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS...occurrences in the Shelby area, North Carolina and South Carolina------------------------------------- |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... North Carolina. ........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature...edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon, C...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908 |  | | Report (issue) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY STUDIES OF PRECAMBRIAN AND PALEOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY IN THE WESTERN BLUE RIDGE...edited by STEPHEN A. K ISH November 9-10, 1991 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1991OFFICERS President: Vice-President:...Mitchell 1991Bill Hoffman Don Hathaway Vic Zuello Carolina Geological Society Field Trip 1991 Joseph G. Aylor...Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 Carl Merschat North Carolina Geological Survey 59 Woodfin Place Asheville,...6666 New Haven CT 06511 Leonard Wiener North Carolina Geological Surve 59 Woodfin Place Asheville NC |  | | Book (volume) | | the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza |  | | Report (issue) | | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 Norman Herz Department of Geology...in North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as smaller gneiss domes of Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia...domes of Maryland; and the Sauras Massif of North Carolina. Still farther east are the isolated Grenville...continuously from N70°W to eastwest to N45°E from south to northwest. Peak 1.1 to 1.02-b.y.-old granulite...occurrences (X) are from Buddington (unpub. guidebook, south of Canton) and Stoddard (1976), p. 67 and Pl. 2 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, ~4 24061, USA ~Department of Geology and Mineral Resources...Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA. 0169-1368/92/$05.00 or on the small...mining is restricted to a number of deposits in USA, Canada, Sweden and Norway, a number which has been...certain other phases, such as barite, fluorite and graphite, which may be characteristic of mineralized zones...enargite fluorite geocronite giessenite glaucodot graphite gudmindite hedleyite hessite ilmenite AgTe Cu3AsS |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...Division Bulletin 47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Va. 24061 * Present Address: School of Arts...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Schrcibcrsitc Antimony Selenium Tellurium Sulphur Diamond Graphite Sulphides and Sulfosalts Tellurobismuthite Tctradymitc...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | purple, and grey. These géodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery...them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of Troy, (Pike Co.), Ala...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...is characteristic of of idocrase at the Gillette Quarry in Had- the mineral. I believe this to be one of...a new discovery of that material "The Tollgate Quarry in Middletown at the famous old locality. What |  | | Report (issue) | | Selected' references of fossil localities______ Graphite, by Paul· L. Weis and Stanley A. Feitler _ United...Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________ Georgia____________________________...__________ Pennsylvanfa_______________________ South Carolina_____________________ Tennessee__________________________...Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________ Resource..._________ 18. Vertical quarry face in limestone, 160 feet high, 4 miles south of Franklin, W. Va__ ______________ |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | DRUMMOND, M. S., WESOLOWSKI, D., ALLISON, D. T. (1988) Generation, Diversification, and Emplacement of the Rockford Granite, Alabama Appalachians: Mineralogic, Petrologic, Isotopic (C & O), and P--T Constraints. Journal of Petrology, 29 (4) 869-897 doi:10.1093/petrology/29.4.869 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | synmetamorphic, two-mica granitoids that intrude graphite-bearing, amphibolite-facies metasediments in the...muscovite, biotite, and feldspar with accessory graphite, garnet, sillimanite, tourmaline, zircon, apatite...Group, but in the Wedowee Group are subordinate to graphite-sericite phyllonite. M, affected the entire Northern...attributed graphite genesis in New England granitoids to assimilation of metasedimentary graphite and secondary...secondary graphite precipitation from infiltrating hydrothermal fluids. Many researchers in granite petrogenesis |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Journal (issue) | | ite schist was quarried in northwestem Patrick County by Wade and Griffith from the early 1950suntil...extracted locally in the Leesburg area of Loudoun County. The limestone conglomerate is very attractive...age was produced on Brush Mountain in Montgomery County for use as millstones in the early 1900s. The stone... A similar conglomeratewas quarried in Pulaski County for use in wnstruction of buildings (Figure 2)... St. James Episcopal Church, Leesburg. Loudoun County. Figure 2. Greene Memorial Methodist Church. City |  | | Report (issue) | | PEGMATITE GEOLOGY OF THE SHELBY DISTRICT NORTH CAROLINA by \ Wallace R. Griffitts > \ I ,' -* U. S...Metamorphic rocks....................... h- Carolina gneiss ..................... Ij- General features...district , Worth Carolina. .................... In pocket 3A. Contorted garnet layer in Carolina gneiss * 3B...lens of fine-grained lime- silicate rook from the Carolina gneiss. ............... * k-. Metabasalt with...structure f ron the biotite gneiss member of the Carolina gneiss ...... 5* ** 8 Bedding in marble in Battleground |  | | Report (volume) | | further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...formerly imported from India, Kenya, and the Union of South Africa for this purpose. In recent years, however...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United |  | | Report (issue) | | region: Texas Gulf Coast Oil Scouts Assoc. and South Louisiana Oil Scouts Assoc. , Bull. 1, 128 pp. The...Lake County - 2, 4 Coso Range deposits, Inyo County - 14 Coyote Mountain deposits, Imperial County - 13...Chance Range) mine, Inyo County - 9, 11, 15, 16, 17 Elgin mine, Colusa County - 6, 12 Full Moon deposit...deposit, Imperial County - 13 The Geysers, Sonoma County - 1, 18 Leviathan mine, Alpine County - 7, 17 Sulphur...Sulphur Bank mine, Lake County - 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 17; S 7 Supan deposits, Shasta County - 3; S 7 3. Goldman |
|
