 | | Report (issue) | | Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alpine-type fissure veins from Hiddenite, North Carolina, USA Michael A. Wise Received: 10 August 2007...mineralization in the Hiddenite area of western North Carolina, USA consists mostly of quartz, but locally contains...immediate vicinity of the town of Hiddenite, North Carolina (latitude 35.90N, longitude 81.09W) are quartz...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA e-mail: wisem@si.edu the gem trade as emerald and...interesting because emeralds are extremely rare in North America and their association with Cr-bearing spodumene | | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE... AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen, Jeff Scovil...(Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada. Paul Geffner specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...November/December: Millerite, Sterling mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian...Memoriam Albite, Maine, 11; Michigan, 288 Allanite-Ce, New York, 497 Almandine, Australia, 20; Connecticut...Minerals from the Huron River Uranium Prospect, Baraga County, Michigan, 298â308 Bornite, Michigan, 302 Brachiopods |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 926 (949) 494 -7 6 9 5 . . ....Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...localities: The Rist and Ellis Tracts, Hiddenite, North C arolina 129 by D. L. Brown & W. E. Wilson Columns...Closed Mondays and holidays Specialties: N o rth Carolina and w orldw ide minerals and gems Accessible to...DIRECTORY Natural History M useum o f Los Angeles County Fax: (213) 749-4107 Website: h ttp://nhm .org/m |  | | Report (issue) | | Occurrence Of Monazite GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 530 The Geologic Occurrence Of Monazite By WILLIAM...of monazite and of the geologic A review controls affecting the amount of thorium in monazite UNITED...________________ - ___ -_-_------Description of monazite __ ---- _____________ -----Discovery, synonymy...Age relations _________________ ----_-_-_--------Monazite localities ___ --- _______ -- ____________ -----_Africa... 43 43 43 43 46 47 47 48 48 48 49 50 50 51 Monazite localities-Continued Asia ______________ - -- |  | | Book (edition) | | Prague Printedin Czech Republicby Finidr.u.o .. Ce,ky Te~in 14/02/03/0 I All rights reservedâ˘â˘ ¡o pan...dominant rareearth element (REE). e.g. monazite-(Ce), monazite(Nd), etc. In a few cases a similar procedure...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia |  | | Journal (issue) | | Treasures of Mineralogy by Wendell E. Wilson Alexander G. Schauss Jim Houran & Robert Lavinsky A Supplement...by The Mineralogical Record, Inc., Š 2022 5347 North Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover:...Collection of Alexander Schauss by Alexander G. Schauss & Wendell E. Wilson ďś Alexander Schauss: Consummate...beryl, 2.4 cm, from Slieve Corra, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Ireland. Gem-crystal thumbnails illustrated...single crystals, (3) thumbnails from one state, county or foreign country, and (4) thumbnail element groups |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...RECORD COVER: (center) ALLANITE(Ce) crystal, 6 mm; (upper right) PARISITE-(Ce) crystal, 5.5 mm; (lower left)...locality for allanite-(Ce), bastnasite-(Ce), cerite-(Ce), lanthanite-(Ce), tornebohmite-(Ce) and linnaeite,...INTRODUCTION The Riddarhyttan ore field is situated in the county of Vastmanland, south-central Sweden, about 70...rich zone 187 Figure 1. Location map showing the county of Vastmanland and the Riddarhyttan ore field. |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOLUME 37 NUMBER 4 $15 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...presented to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County by his children. A century ago Bisbee, Arizona...ca. 1861), Henriett (Hattie; born ca. 1868), Alexander (born ca. 1869), Fanny (born ca. 1870), Bejanmin |  | | Journal (issue) | | shallow depths at the Beecher Island Field in Yuma County, when the Midfields #1 well was completed in 1919...extended south across the state line into Campbell County, Wyoming, which quickly became one of the busiest...a portion of the Union Pacific strip in Summit County, Utah. This well was completed in the Nugget Sandstone...Sandstone reservoir at Recluse Field, Campbell County, Wyoming, published in 1969 in The Mountain Geologist...use of fracâing to convert previously unecoWeld County had 4680 completions, the largest nomic discoveries |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA ⢠Tel: +1 949 494 5155 ⢠Email: info@kristalle.com...Stefano Giroux Point, the Bagdad mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................$278/two years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...JESSE FISHER Collection HAUYNE, Germany WULFENITE, USA CHRISTIAN WEISE Collection HORST WĂLLE Collection...Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County New Mexico, USA Photo Credit: J Scovil 427 M a in S t |  | | Book | | Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |  | | Book | | for example, are almost entirely derived from the USA and Tur- key, a situation too narrowly based comfort... The takeover of soda-ash markets, at least in North America, by the mineral trona is another marked...Geology of Industrial Minerals, held annually in North America, provide much geological and related information...Minerals International Congress took place in Boston, USA, in April 1988. 4| a) envi at wererieryre' humus...rocks, including ophiolites (chrysotile of eastern North America and Califor- Determination of tensile strength |  | | Report (volume) | | ¡---------------------------------------------------Monazite. _____________ ----------------------- ___ -------------...71 80 83 92 VIII CONTENTS Page FIGURE 9. Monazite. A, B. Typical habit. C. New York. D. Tavetsch...notably zircon, uraninite, and monazite. The presence of thorium in monazite was discovered in 1839. Most...supply of thorium comes from detrital deposits of monazite in Brazil, Ceylon, and Travancore, India. Approximately...constituents. A few of these minerals, such as monazite, brannerite, davidite, and pyrochlore-microlite |  | | Book | | granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...potential for specimen sales. Shale (Pennsylvania, USA) 57 Mineral Descriptions For each species the...Fleischerâs Glossary of Mineral Species, 5th ed., Tucson, USA, published by the Mineralogical Record, 1987, and |  | | Book (edition) | | a new locality situated near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. The stones are found here not only in...Allemont, France; Chile; South Ham, Canada; York County, New Brunswick, etc. silver veins Use. Minor...comes from the Cripple Creek District in Teller County, where the gold occurs only sparingly native, but...Miguel and Ouray in the San Juan District, and Lake County, containing the Leadville District, and Gilpin...respectively, and the Mercur District in Tooele County. Important foreign gold-producing countries are |  | | Book (edition) | | 225 ILLUSTRATIONS â_â_â_â- eee XV ee 29 Monazite, Vivianite, Descloizite, Herderite, Amblygonite...chusetts) âp. 21 Massa- E. 24 âeyeâ (Westchester County, New York) 5. Marble: dolomitic (Bronx, New York)...(Grass Valley, California) 3. Copper (Keweenaw County, AND SULPHIDES 2. Silver (Kongsberg, Norway)...as the sandy olivine formation at Webster, North Carolina, is a dunite, and a rock of pure pyroxene is...forming deposits thousands of feet thick. Much of the North American continent is mantled by sedimentary rocks |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens |  | | Book (edition) | | a new locality situated near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Aransas. The stones are found here not only in...France; Borneo; Chile; South Ham, Quebec; York County, New Brunswick, etc. Use. Minor ore of antimony...comes from the Cripple Creek District in Teller County, where the gold occurs only sparingly native, but...Miguel and Ouray in the San Juan District, and Lake County, containing the Leadville District, and Gilpin...respectively, and the Mercur District in Tooele County. Important foreign gold-producing countries are |  | | Book (edition) | | INSTRUMENTS, REAGENTS, AND METHODS OF THSTING.......ce-eeeeeeee2-. 95 (Mera POR UHE LE MENIS sonmardaatece...Mivurars ror A Cotmmerionâ. :....2...)0.secn ee. ees. ce V. DETERMINATIVE Tara CID CHIEN sre sasnes:aor... 46 15 78 8 106.7 30.98 195.22 16.0000 Ca Cc Ce Cs Cl Cr Co Cb (Chul Dy Er Bu 20 6 58 1595) Wy 24...reduce soft, fusible. The inonndencess on c arco: ce will the Bright in reducing flame, | lead. To distinguish...and at COPPER 137 the Elkhorn mine, Jefferson County; in Idaho at the Poorman mine, Silver City district; |  | | Journal (issue) | | NUMBER 3 $15 KRISTALLE Wayne & Dona Leicht 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...François Lietard, MinĂŠraux de Collection Ross Lillie, North Star Minerals Guanghua Liu, AAA Minerals International...com) 13100 Spring St. Baldwin Park, California, USA 91706 Some personal observations, ruminations, reflections...1960s, in a single Quonset hut building at the Pima County Fairgrounds south of the city. The show has evolved...University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721â0077 USA marcus@mineralzone.com Robert T. Downs Department |  | | Book (edition) | | angular coordinates 74° 00' west longitude, 40° 45' north latitude, locate a point in New York City. This...the earth, the latitude is measured in degrees north or south from the equator, whereas the angle used... which is measured in degrees from the north pole. The north pole of a crystal Fig. 52. Latitude and...The meridian passing through the pole of this fa ce is taken as zero. Thus, to determine the crystal...the poles of these faces lie passes through the north and south poles of th_e projection, it is¡called |  | | Book | | 01225 478440; sales@manning-partnership.co.uk North American agent/distributor: National Book Network;...the geysers at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Silica-rich minerals are deposited by the hot water...Present day Over the last 50 million years, the North Atlantic has opened up to separate Europe and Amenca...places, including the Teth~ Seaway. South-western North America was f i (led by the Sundance Sea CONTINENTS...years ago. Signs of ancient tropical species as far north as the Arctic circle on ly added to the impression |  | | Book (edition) | | Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...wih fH e4agi"â ef) rk bias iycraton as nam Van ce Y ear ieaad Wi 56 ett f tT 7 Pretace The amount...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous |
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Adams Hiddenite and Emerald Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA