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Quartz from
Duffie Mine, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Duffie Mine, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:340466
Long-form Identifier:1:3:340466:9
GUID (UUID V4):2d956083-dc98-4c58-858e-1c02c6814e08
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.1 miles) Robinson Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Rhyne Mine (Deer), Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) McLean Deposit (Rumfeldt), Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Stephen Wilson Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
8.6km (5.4 miles) Spencer Mountain Kyanite Occurrence, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Gibson Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) Neal Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Arlington Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) Farrar Mine, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) Brawley Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (edition)
Information Circular GOLD RESOURCES OF NORTH CAROLINA by P. A. Carpenter, D oc ms C% M:*L Raleigh...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The section conducts a number of basic and...Geological Survey Section, P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 26711. Jeffrey C. Reid Chief Geologist Cover...3 Mining Methods and Recovery 3 Gold in North Carolina 5 History of Mining 5 Production 7 General...Deposits of North Carolina 12 Eastern Carolina Belt 12 Portis Mine 14 Other Mines 14 Carolina Slate
Report (issue)
Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological... Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...deposits. Copper occurs with complex sulfide ores in quartz veins in the metamorphic rocks of the 10- Piedmont...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals
Report (issue)
IN NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES ...agencies for the general welfare of the dtizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Resources, at Post Office Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey...Chief Geologist GOLD NORTH CAROLINA IN . by P. Albert Carpenter III NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INFORMATION...INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT
Book (edition)
Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...great many very interesting and unique forms of quartz crystals and rutiles, and has added a great number... me some and to, lias of the novel forms of quartz crys- furnished some valuable notes also of
Book (edition)
LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...also obtained quite an extended survey list Gaston, Lincoln and elsewhere. And list of mineral
Report (volume)
'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...separately. Price $2.50. XVI. The Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FACETER WANTS TO START FROM SCRATCH By A R C H I E DUFFIE 4 4 5 W a l n u t A v e n u e , St. Lambert, Q...25-pointer to a 71-carat citrine square cut. Using quartz, tourmaline, garnet, topaz, tanzanite, peri­ dot...stone aside, and tried again with smoky quartz, rose quartz, citrine and Herkimer diamond, but it was...crystals from Emerson, Georgia; there was smoky quartz found at Hillsboro, Georgia by a member and emerald-cut...pyrite in mica schist from King's Mountain, North Carolina, where our club went by bus last spring. Other
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
J . Bland, Jr. (1963) The minerals of Albemarle County, Vir­ ginia. Part I : Native elements, sulfides.... Bland, Jr. (1964a) The minerals of Albemarle County, V i r ­ ginia. Part I I : Carbonates, sulfates.... Bland, Jr. (1946b) The minerals of Albemarle County, Vir­ ginia. Part I I I : Silicates. Rocks and... A . Taylor (1971) T h e minerals of Albemarle County, Virginia: an addendum. Part I : Sulfides, halides...(1967) Mineralogy of the Old Pyrite mine near Proffit, Albermarle County, Virginia. Vir­ ginia Jour. Sci
Report (issue)
Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...__ _________________________ _; _____ _ Barren quartz veins ________________ _ Mineralized zones ___________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____
Book (volume)
vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches
Report (issue)
the tract of Old Red Sandstone rocks which lies north--west of the area reviewed in the present volume...Scottish one-inch geo­ logical sheets Kinross (40), North Berwick (41), Perth (48) and Arbroath (49)', by...• • •• • • ... • • • 4 I •• • • 11. QUARTZ-DOLERITE AND TH0LEIITE INTRUSIONS .. Introduction...Easterly to south-easterly normal faults, 224. North-easterly zones of complex structure, 227. Minor...Kinkell Ness neck • • Flow--banding in tuffisite, north--eastern part of Coalyard .. Hill neck . . .. .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Morrill, followed by faceting articles by Archie Duffie and J. W. Maloney. The last two feature articles...includes “Sand Barite in Oklahoma”; Amethyst, Smoky Quartz, and Topaz from Northern New Hampshire”; “Emeralds
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book
small mining activities. A very special thanks to Duffie Miller, a gold miner in the twenties and thirties...gold, since higher prices have made it feasible to mine where previously prohibited by extraction costs...particles. In other cases it was originally in quartz veins, cutting through the igneous and other rocks...have the following information in it: 1. ‘State 2. County 3. Township 4. Range 5. Section 6. Section fragments...mile). Townships are designated as being either north or south of the reference points referred to in
Book
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)
Prof. W. S. Yeates was born at Murfreesboro, North Carolina, December 15, 1856, where his father, Hon......- 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...Page Warren County ~~- ____ -~-- _ -~~- _~ ___ ~~- -~~~- _~ __ ~- __ ~- _ -~~ :McDuffie County ~---- __
Report (volume)
BibliOgraphy of North American Geology, 1959 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1145 Bibliography of North American...----------- 325 m 1 3 7 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1959 By RUTH REEcE KING and...(including Alaska and Hawaii), the rest of the North American continent including Greenland, the West...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...they deal only with foreign areas. Articles on North America by foreign authors are included regardless
Book
pressures wi ll be equally great on those who wish to mine to designate areas where ores are likely to be found...Energy: Sources, Use and Role in Human Affairs (North Scituate, Massachusetts: Duxbury Press, 1974). Stobaugh...equal to 12 years of current production if Alaska's North Slope reserves are included) and declining production...news, three popular misconceptions about Alaska's North Slope oil need to be dispelled: the first is that...production 0 ,-1 According to SOHIO (1973), the North Slope petroleum reserves presently are 9.6 billion
Book (volume)
specific districts or deposits tExclusive of Western North America) Edited by JOHN DREW RIDGE E. Schweizerbart'sche...impinged directly on the ore geology of western North America as a Report (33) in the Bureau's series...for a while at least. Gainesville, Florida 32605 USA 1 July 1979 John Drew Ridge VII OFFICERS OF IAGOD... ............................. ... J. D. fudge, USA First Vice-President. ............... ........ A................. .... ... A. K. Mikkola, Finland North America ........................ R. W. Boyle, Canada
Book
Restoration, Forge Shop and Rolling Mill Copper Mine Drift, Simsbury, Connecticut A Colonial Blast Furnace...University of Delaware and Robert Elliott of North Carolina State University, whose careful reading of...and Margaret Sugg of the D. H. Hill Library, North Carolina State University, for invaluable assistance...nation. Although at the time of the settlement of North America by the English-speaking peoples, European...imports was iron.” If we regard the colonization of North America as the first great effort by Western civilization
Journal (issue)
-Structure and mineralization at Roskrow United Mine, Ponsanooth, Cornwall, by J. Taylor, B.Sc., A.M...Gastriaceras subcrenatum (Frech) had not been found in north-eastern England; additionally no faunas diagnostic...changes of the G. subcrenatum Marine Band in the north Pennines. Calcareous brachiopods, including costate...silica rock at 1541 ft 6½ in resting on fine-grained quartz-dolerite. The dolerite became progressively coarser...Wilson and Thompson (1965, p. 221) for areas north of the North Craven Fault. The horizon of the G. subcrenatum
Journal (issue)
Festival, El Centro, California. January 12-13—Yuma County Chamber of Commerce's Bandollero Tour to San Felipe...a n d Bust at Leadfield By RUSS LEADABRAND LOST MINE Lost A p a c h e Gold in the Little Horn Mountains...geology, on a field trip to the blue agate country north of Barstow. Then I was invited over to the school... I arranged for the loan of a Bulldozer to the county for cutting a road through Graham Pass in the Chuckawalla...Chuckawalla Spring looking for geodes." EDWARD S. ROGERS, county service, Altadena—"I used to hunt for Indian artifacts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Building Rm 126, 32 Campus Dr, Missoula, MT 59812, USA; nancy.hinman@umontana.edu Correspondence: oscar...μm pore‐size filters (Millipore, Burlington, MA, USA), and 6 of them (PAJ‐1, PAJ‐7, PAJ‐10, PAJ‐13, GOR‐1...(Perkin‐Elmer Optima 2000, Perkin‐Elmer, Waltham, MA, USA). Minerals 2022, 12, 646 IAP is the ion activity...µm pore-size filters (Millipore, Burlington, MA, USA), and 6 of them (PAJ-1, PAJ-7, PAJ-10, PAJ-13, GOR-1...(Perkin-Elmer Optima 2000, Perkin-Elmer, Waltham, MA, USA). HCO3 − and CO3 2− concentrations were determined
Report (volume)
formulas of zeolites based upon a progression from quartz to feldspars and finally to zeolites. Table 2....reported in ICSD (1995) for selected mineral groups. Quartz, feldspars, and zeolites are all classified as...Al) shares every O with an adjacent tetrahedron. Quartz (or any SiO2 polymorph) exists because of the charge...than 21. Other silicates such as scapolite and quartz have FDs of about 22 and 27, respectively. For...Tschernichite, a new zeolite from Goble, Columbia County, Oregon. Am Mineral 78:822-826 Bondi M, Griffin
 
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