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Pyrite from
Flint Hill Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flint Hill Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:337411
Long-form Identifier:1:3:337411:5
GUID (UUID V4):3c801023-da80-4657-927c-5ab1a6b5c58c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.9km (1.8 miles) Unknown Au Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Ramsay Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) La Peire Prospect, York County, South Carolina, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Hull Prospect and Placer, York County, South Carolina, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Leach Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Darwin Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Unnamed Gold Prospect, York County, South Carolina, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) Smith Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Carroll and Ross Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Ross Prospect, York County, South Carolina, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina
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______ ___ _ __________ __ _ 27 O ther pu rt. o f the area __ . __ ____ _ __ _____ _____ _________ _ __ ___...___ . _....... _. _. _____ .... ______ 83 Colossus mine ___ ..... _o ••• _ • • • • • • • • • • • •• •••...Blackmon mine._ ... ___ •.......... _..... __ ....... .............. 92 Kings Mountain mine __ ___ ....94 Ferguson mine .....•............. _........ _. __ ___ . __ .. __ . ___ . _ 96 Brown mine ____ . __ ...·schlegelmilch mine .. _. _____ ____ .... ___ ......... _... __ ... . . . . . . . 101 Thompson mine. _ .. ___
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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
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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...fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup River...jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte R...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville
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belt________________ Marble in Brevard fault zone_________ Gaffney marble belt_________________ Sylacauga marble belt_______________...Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________ Georgia____________________________...__________ Pennsylvanfa_______________________ South Carolina_____________________ Tennessee__________________________...Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________ Resource...quarry face in limestone, 160 feet high, 4 miles south of Franklin, W. Va__ ______________ __ _____ _____
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the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...extends from the south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance...distance of 60 miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below...being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater thickness
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help bring you the t r u e picture o f a fabulous area t o fay_ M i c e the collecting in the East is different...p o p u l a r c a b i n e t specimens o f t h e area, f o r micromounts, fluorescents, a n d i n a f...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
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gemstone, an exceptionally high quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony...Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co...true flint (characterized by ease of working) include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge...Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers...Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT
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gemstone, an exceptionally high quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony...Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co...true flint (characterized by ease of working) include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge...Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers...Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing...showing interference growth, from Lake Lanier area, approx. 1.5x. Photography by S. M. Pickering For convenience................................................. Pyrite ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
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= Geology of the Flint Hill Quadrangle, Fall River County, South Dakota CJm/ _^^^ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... 1063-M Geology of the Flint Hill Quadrangle, Fall River County, South Dakota By HENRY BELL III and..._______________________ 563 Structure in the Flint Hill quadrangle________--__--____---_____ 564 in...ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE 32. Geologic map and sections of the Flint Hill quadrangle. __ In pocket 33. Diagram showing...FIGURE 92. Index map showing location of the Flint Hill and other !%minute quadrangles mapped in the
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation,
Report (issue)
Leo M. Hall Geology and geochronology of Canada Hill granite and its bearing on the timing of Grenvillian...in North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as smaller gneiss domes of Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia...North Carolina. Still farther east are the isolated Grenville rocks of both the Goochland area in eastern...midcontinent region, United States—Part 4, eastern area: Journal around the Atlantic: Philosophical Transactions...Rb-Sr isotope systems in the R6mskog—Aurskog-H6land area, SE Norway: Precambrian Research, v. 17, nos. 3/4
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F. C., and Weis, P. L. ,TheGarmLamoreaux mine, Lemhi County, Idaho: 10 p., 2 figs., 1 table. July 22...Calif.; 630 Sansome St., San Francisco, Calif.; South 157 Howard St., Spokane,y Wash.; Office of the Director... Alaska; 4 Homewood Place, Menlo Park, Calif.; South 157 Howard St., Spokane, Wash.; 468 New Customhouse... 3. Baker, D. R., Geology of the Edison area, Sussex County, N. J.: 275 p., 18figs., 20pis., 24 tables... Alaska; 4 Homewood Place, Menlo Park, Calif.; South 157 Howard St., Spokane, Wash.; 468 New Customhouse
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....................................346 North Carolina .......................................................................................427 South Carolina ........................................................................................430 South Dakota ..........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...............................
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North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota...archaeologists working in the remote Lake Rudolf area of Africa's Kenya found shaped stone implements...fluorspar, jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate,...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...fastnesses of the Southwest, visitors toured the area, bringing home beautiful rock souvenirs to be made
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CHLORI~ATIO N PLANT, CREI GHTON GoLD ~1INE, CHEROKEE Cou_ TY, GEORGI A PLATE t GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... W. S. Yeates was born at Murfreesboro, North Carolina, December 15, 1856, where his father, Hon. Jesse.....- The Hall County Belt ---------------------c------------------The McDuffie County Belt ---------...The Carroll County Belt ---------------,---------------------- 36-37 The Oglethorpe County Belt ----...------------------------------------ 37 The Madison County Belt ------------------------------------- 37
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located in the southern central part of the study area. The Geology of the Celeste 71/2' Quadrangle,...Illustrations Figure 1. Location map of the study area. .. ..... .. ..... .. ... .. .. ..................geologic belts of the southern Appalachians. The study area is outlined. .. .... ............. ......... .....Celeste 7 1/2 minute quadrangle are a part of the Carolina tectono-stratigraphic terrane. They may be divided...powerlines, and topographic anomalies in the study area. The freshest outcrops were usually found in and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VIRGINIA MINE! AND MINERALS T II) (PAF » MORRILL By P H I L I I N.H. 0 3 0 4 1 East Derry, FAUQUIER ... COUNTY In central of N part of the state. Bounded by the Rappahannock R on the SW. Warrenton is the... 29, 55. Quads: Richardsville ( 7 I / 2 ) (gold area) ; Warrenton (15), Catlett (15), Front Royal (15)...total output. Second shaft W of structure across mine road and alluvial work on stream. Very deep old...with shafts in bottom. Jasper (brown variegated) on mine road. One rhombic marcasite xl 2" x heavily gold
Report (volume)
their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1562...their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt B_v ROBERT G. SCHMIDT U.S. GEOLOGICAL...their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1562)...Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS...-----------------------------------Examples in South America ---------------------------------------
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Granite State, is one of our smaller states, with an area of just 9,304 square miles and is one of the lowest...15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz (crystals)...(crystals), sillimanite (Avery Hill, crystals). Belmont area: fluorapatite (blue-green), and orthoclase...village bypass), epidote, garnet, muscovite. Gilford area: anorthite, augite, corundum, clinozoisite, goethite
Journal (issue)
Prince William County at the Cedar Run mine about 200 yards from the Fauquier County line. The barite...zone in red shale-sandstone of Triassic age. The mine was last operated in 1903, when 1500 tons of ore...available XX Not applicable Production as measured by mine shipments, sales, or marketable production (including...The Hewitt mine, located south of Lynchburg and southeast of Evington in Campbell County, was worked...was closed because of groundwater flooding. The mine had a maximum depth of 160 feet. Barite was mined
Report (volume)
listing reports_________________ Explanation of area and subject index_.______ Acknowledgments .. __...___________________ Author index ___._____________________ Area and subject index__________________ 95 95 103 ...index number. Entries in the author index and the area and subject index refer to the reports by these...for articles published in journals. EXPLANATION OF AREA AND SUBJECT INDEX In the index most of the areas...Geological Survey, Holbrook, Ariz. AIA Office of the Area Director, U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Window
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....................................295 North Carolina .......................................................................................366 South Carolina ........................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
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....................................295 North Carolina .......................................................................................366 South Carolina ........................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
 
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