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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flint Hill Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:337413
Long-form Identifier:1:3:337413:9
GUID (UUID V4):68147660-b70f-4339-b44c-560cf81b7ce9
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
4.8km (3.0 miles) Darwin Mine, 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
6.2km (3.8 miles) McGill Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) McCaw Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Cassady Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Southern Mine, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
8.6km (5.4 miles) Silver Mine Ridge Gold Mine, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Almathea Mine, 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 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...Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup River with the...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
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
Book (edition)
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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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...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD
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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...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD
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.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chalcopyrite ........................................................................................ 170 County Index ........................................
Report (issue)
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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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,
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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
Book (volume)
....................................346 North Carolina .......................................................................................427 South Carolina ........................................................................................430 South Dakota ..........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ...............................
Journal (issue)
High Hill copper mine and gold and silver from the Red Bank (Goldbank) gold mine in Halifax County (Sweet...065 ounces in gold was produced from the Red Bank mine (Sweet, 1971, p. 31). The district is composed of...whereas part of the chalcocite, bornite, and chalcopyrite and all the native silver, cuprite, malachite...in Halifax County, 1.55 miles (2.50 km) west of Red Bank and 0.1 mile (0.2 km) off the south side of State...was seen on the quartz. Anaconda mine is located in Halifax County, 1.15 miles (1.85 km) north-northeast
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
Book (volume)
....................................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
Book (volume)
....................................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
Journal (issue)
counties: Buchanan County, 4,530,276 Mcf; Dickenson County, 1,489,129Mcf; Tazewell County, 908,209 Mcf; and...and Wise County, 9,712 Mcf. Oil production in Lee County was 2,696 barrels from seven wells. Eight new...in Dickenson County. Lee Oil Drilling Company drilled one exploratory hole in Lee County. Westinghouse...Corporation drilled one exploratory hole in Washington County. Total footage drilled during 1976 was 43,454 feet...deeper drilled footage. Four operators in Buchanan County produced 4,530,276 Mcf of gas: Ashland Oil, Inc
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 ---------------------------------------
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt by Robert G. Schmidt' GEOLOGiCAL...other regions Examples in North America Examples in South America Large hydrothermal alteration zones and...porphyry copper deposits of Kazakhstan Examples in south Asia and Oceania Hydrothermal clay deposits of Japan...geology of the Carolina slate belt Descriptions of selected high alumina deposits in the Carolina slate belt...High—alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance of the
Book (volume)
sulphur were found by me, several Ueberroth zine mine, Priedensville, Lehigh Co., years ago, at the ...met with graphite, coating the granite at " Marble Hill," opposite Kaston and one mile north of Phillipsburg...Phillipsburg, N. J. at Siesholtzville, at Kinzi mine, Stony creek, 1 Refers to page in Dr. Genth's Report...pieces in the Doughty mine, a few At upper layer of the limestone miles south of Sunbury, in Northumber-...found in considerable quantity, associated with This mine was unsuccessfully operated, a few years ago, by
Report (Issue volume)
......... 49. Other fire clay processed at the mine: quantity ..... .. ............ .... .. .......... 31 18 53. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: value............................................average value per ton ...... 19 54. Flint fire clay processed at the mine: value 32 18. Other clay mined:...ton.... 19 55. Other fire clay processed at the mine: value 32 19. Shale mined: average value per ton........ 20 57. Flint fire clay sold: value........................... 33 21. Flint fire clay mined:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfidesanalyzed,suchas galena,chalcocite,and chalcopyrite were not acid treated. The superpanner was usedto...River formationsof Eoceneage. In the Black Hills area of SouthDakota andWyoming,sulfideswereanalyzedfrom...showstrongcorrosionby the urani• minerals. Mi Vida mine, Monticello district, San Juan Count], Utah. Polished...righthand border o• the picture. Hidden Splendor mine, San Rafael district, U•h. Polishedsection,plain...sulfideswith respectto the uraniumdeposits. The chalcopyrite,chalcocite,and galenadepositedin the uranium
Report (Issue volume)
man-hours devoted to specific mine operations during the year 5. Mine or mine-plant equipment modernized...value per ton. All information is presented on a mine-by-mine basis, thereby providing a means of comparison...of Pennsylvania and is currently on file at the Area I Mineral Resource Office, Bureau of Mines, U. S...conveyor belt, or that the products are used at mine-site plants and are moved by unspecified methods...showing the name, location, and ownership of each mine, that are found in the front of the study. These
 
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