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Garnet Group from
Barrett Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barrett Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:351403
Long-form Identifier:1:3:351403:0
GUID (UUID V4):2a266b0f-75f6-48c4-823f-ad2f6d7799f6
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
2.1km (1.3 miles) Ingram-Benfield Mine, Plumtree, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Alfred Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Doublehead Mine (Brown workings; Cantrell workings), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Charles Ridge Mine (Charles Rock Mine), Avery County, North Carolina, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Wolf Ridge Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Champ Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Houston Rock Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Charley Burleson Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Fall Branch Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Benfield Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 645 OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOE 1915 WITH SUBJECT INDEX BY....... 89 125 126 126 126 126 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY FOR 1915, WITH SUBJECT INDEX. By...M. NICKLES. INTRODUCTION. The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology...publications bearing on the geology of the( Continent of North America and adjoining islands; also Panama and the...efficient assistance in the work. The bibliography of North American geology is comprised in the following bulletins
Report (issue)
Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE IN GARNET RUBY CORUNDUM...CORUNDUM GOLD TORBERNITE GARNET IN MICA ANATASE RUTILE AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE THULITE AND PYRITE...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
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
Book (volume)
Dick's deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest...interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...probably a greater variety of minerals in a single mine in Franklin, New Jersey, or Mont Saint-Hilaire,
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instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Report (volume)
Smith, Director Bulletin 823 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1919-1928 BY JOHN M. NICKLES ... BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1919-1928 By JOHN M. NICKLES INTRODUCTION The bibliography of North American...publications on. the geology of the Continent of North America and adjacent islands and on Panama and the...index to the literature cited. The bibliography of North American geology to the end of 1926 is contained...4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific
Book
Department of Geology University of California, Davis, CA USA DAVID T. WRIGHT Department of Geology University...vii Chapter 15. Scanning Electron Microscopy of Garnet from Southern Michigan Soils: Etching Rates and...Estuarine Environment, Willapa Bay, Washington, USA: Palaeogeographic Implications and Estuarine Evolution...Successions: An Example from the Sherwood Sandstone Group (Triassic) of the East Irish Sea Basin and Surrounding...Deposits, Siri Canyon Palaeocene Sandstones, Danish North Sea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (edition)
GEMSTONES $CS of NORTH AMERICA . In Two Volumes $30.00 GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ...REINHOLD BOOK / '- ✓ ( ..., ■ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes Volume II T ourmaline...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...lnternatiunal, Inc. F RO. Tl!>PI£CE GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes Volume II John Sinkankas...publication of the first volume of Gemstones of North America in 1959 so much has transpired that the
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Western Europe and Greenland . . . . . . . . . .. North America. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...xenoliths in kimberlite. In addition, the four-phase garnet lherzolite xenoliths have received considerable...mica-bearing peridotite that in some parts of the mine contained so many xenoliths of carbonaceous shale...widespread, being found in a region extending from well north of the equator to almost the southern tip of the...Namibia; 7 Southern Africa; 8 Yakutia, U.S.S.R.; 9 North-West Australia. Of these provinces, 1,2 and 9 are
Book (volume)
tH MSTONESof - NORTH AMERICA ~ VOLUME olor phot raphs yo. Erica and. Harol d Van I [iL Albuquerque...87109 N.M. N_E. Bivd. Gkapats GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA ~ NASMI EPPA GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD...+ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, by John Sinkankas ON@“THE VOLUME III COVER North American gems from...amethyst (left, upper group) which measures about 25 mm (1 in.) across. TOP GROUP. Green fluorite (121... Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16.62 ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion
Journal (issue)
bands can be measured. Such gems as spessartite garnet, enstatite and sinhalite display absorption spectra...from another new locality, the Vego de San Juan Mine, near the village Gachala. Perhaps the location...identical with "Borur", about one hundred miles north-west of Bogota, and somewhat south of Muzo (Gems...Emerald from Burbar, Colombia. 126 OBSERVATIONS ON GARNET By R. A. HOWIE, M.A., Ph.D., F.G.S. T H E garnets...refractive index against specific gravity for the garnet group of minerals as an aid to determining whether
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Kimberlites are consequently of interest to a diverse group of earth scientists, ranging from isotope g~ochemists............ 126 CONTENTS xi 5.3.3.3. Eastern North America .................................. 5.3.3............ .................... 6.4.3. Pyroxene-Garnet Intergrowths (Paragenesis 3) . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4.9. Orthopyroxene-Garnet Intergrowths ................................ 6................................ 6.6.3.4. Fayette County (Hunter et al. 1984) ....................... 6
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 747 GEOLOGIC LITERATURE ON NORTH AMERICA 1785-1918 BY JOHN M. NICKLES PART ll...'> fPs>nP.r r.ovP.r) GEOLOGIC LITERATURE ON NORTH AMERICA, 1785-1918. By JoHN M. NicKLEs. pART II...anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Geographic Society 1 2 GEOLOGIC LITERATURE ON NORTH AMERICA, 1785-1918. Ohio St Univ · Ohio State University...and arachnids: Scudder, 85i Geologic history of North American continent: Hall, 69, 83m; White (C A),
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 PART 2. INDEX VOLUME 3 : A-L GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1195 Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S...., 6. T. B., 2. Magmatic vs. metamorphic source North America, western, paleoof ores: Hawley, J. E., 11...evolutionary extinction L. R., 6. factors: Coleman, R. H. North Dakota, petroleum: Laird, Management look at the...Paleotectonic history, western Mineral-dependent economy, North America: Laudon, reserve plan: Love ring, T. S.
Book (volume)
Extracts from a Diary Concerning Mining at the Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine ....................................Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................Moore Electron Microprobe Analyses for Crandallite-Group Minerals from Maine Pegmatites ...................permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...tourmalinebearing Himalaya pegmatite at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified
Book (volume)
GElV!§TONE§ (())f NORTH AMERRCA VOLUME III GElV[§TONE§ OF TXiE ,voRLD §ERIE§ SERIES EDITOR... GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, VOLUME III by Joh11 Sinkankas ON ~rf-IE co ·vER North An1erican gems...amethyst (left, upper group) which measures about 25 mm (I in.) across. TOP GROUP. Green fluorite (121... Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet ( 16.62 et), Ramona, California; deep red cushion...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75
Report (volume)
Cover illustration Beryl crystal in quartz, Lacorne mine. The crystal is 39 mm long and 18 mm wide. National...2359J Molybdenite crystal in quartz, Moly Hill mine. The crystal is 33 mm across. National Mineral Collection...Baldwin (Kelmac) mine Swastika (Crescent Kirkland) mine Lucky Cross (Golden Gate) mine Adams mine Boston molybdenite...Boston Creek gold mine Barry-Hollinger (Patricia) mine Boston-McRae mine Planet Gold mine Miller Independence...Independence mine Kennedy-Boston mine Cathroy Larder (Yama) mine Macassa mine Kirkland Lake gold mine Teck-Hughes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article Surface-Modified Garnet Particles for Reinforcing Epoxy Composites Yiming Jiang 1,2...(EP) matrix composites enhanced with natural garnet. The garnet was surface-modified with sodium stearate...modified garnet (MG) were prepared with a mixture of EP and MG. The sodium stearate-bonded garnet and EP...matrix composites. Keywords: epoxy composites; garnet; reinforcement; surface modification; friction...Substituting other materials, the natural mineral garnet can be used as a reinforcement of EP composite
Catalog/List
founder of Newmont Mining and owner of the Tsumeb mine. Upon his demise, it lent its considerable charm...SMOKY QUARTZ Brazil A fine, large Smoky Quartz group of mountain-like form, comprised of multiple intergrown...highly distinctive lighted objet d’art. The crystal group has been set into a vari-colored granite ‘jacket’...FLUORESCING WILLEMITE WITH CALCITE SPECIMENS Sterling Hill Mine and Franklin area, Sussex Co., New Jersey Willemite...(14 x 7.6 x 4.4 cm), from the famed Sterling Hill Mine, it is a large exposed Willemite face, with a thinner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
content (< 0.1 %). Other skarn minerals are Fe-rich. Garnet is characterized by oscillatory zoning and has...assemblages dominated by the anhydrous minerals garnet and diopside and late low-temperature assemblages...vesuvianite, phlogopite, and epidote. The type of garnet and the abundance of magnetite with minor pyrite...having mineralogy differences are found about 50 km north of Gümüşhane in NE Turkey (Fig. 1). An Fe skarn...Camiboğazı. The Fe skarn deposit contains an amount of mine waste covering an area of 5000 m2 but has no reserve
Book
school at the University of Rochester, he joined a group of Dr. Harold L. Alling's geology students on a...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...tourmaline group have expanded the occurrences of uvite, a little known member of the group to the brown...been identified as other members of the tourmaline group (Dunn et al.-1977). A century and a half ago there...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research
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searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...tourmaline group have expanded the occurrences of uvite, a little known member of the group to the brown...been identified as other members of the tourmaline group (Dunn et al.-1977). A century and a half ago there...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifce—Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatite—5t. Lawrence County..................
Catalog/List
“The Tower or Mirrors”. • The Himalaya Tourmaline group aptly named “The Beer Cans”. • A special offering...specimens, including “The Helmet” from the HillLedford Mine that is an American Mineral Treasure. • An extremely...Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA That the Variscite...two of them established the Little Green Monster Mine (circa 1936-1940). They were the first to bring...“bleaker” or a “starker,” it can be agreed that the mine that furnished this unusual specimen is pretty much
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bailey, Arthur C., Jr. Beryl from the Oxford mine, Troup County, Georgia Bailey, Roy A. Volcanism and the...etchingmethsdson crystalsof the mica group] [book review] Barrett, CharlesS. Microstructuralinvestigationof...Physicaland chemical data for crandallite from Alachua County, Florida Boles, James R. Composition,optical properties...d pressureofvarious lava types with spinel-and garnet-peridotite Carr, R, M. Stabilityfieldsof hydrationstatesof...Melanophlogitefrom Mount Hamilton, Santa Clara County, California Cooper,W. F. Chargerefinementof a light-atommineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alkaline lava suites (e.g., Barrett et al. 2001; MacLean 1990, 2000, MacLean and Barrett 1993). Once incompatibility...of other oxides. The most basic basanite in this group of samples would be at or just beyond the peaks...this volcanic suite (Fig. 3). Minerals of the garnet group are also Si-poor options (Eggins 1992; Huang...intrusions. Contrib Mineral Petrol 93:524–531 Barrett TJ, MacLean WH, Tennant SC (2001) Volcanic sequences...partitioning. Chem Geol 117:57–71 Boyd FR (1970) Garnet peridotite and the system CaSiO3-MgSiO3Al2O3. Mineral
 
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