 | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Beryl (Aquamarine) (Golden beryl) Cordieritc Tourmaline Group Elbaite Checklist Dravite Schorl Chrysocolla...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials |  | | 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...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably...crease of more than 25 per cent. GEOLOGY OE NORTH CAROLINA. 4 than has been discovered in any other |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...can be found at the Trueheart pegmatite prospect north of Amelia. A few of the crystals have been faceted...communication). The beryl is associated with quartz, black tourmaline and small muscovite crystals. ChesterjiekiCounty |  | | 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...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably |  | | Journal (issue) | | TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt...east of South western Mt. (ll. 8). Buckingham County.-A placer gold specimen about 7 x 10 x 17 mm. which...collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Culpeper County.-Two specimens with flakes of gold up to 1 cm....collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold...error and should refer to Spotsylvania County.) Fairfax County.-A specimen of gold with galena in quartz |  | | Report (issue) | | GENERAL FEATURES OF THE MAGNETITE ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE.1 By W. S. BAYLEY. INTRODUCTION...DISTRIBUTION. The iron ores of western North Carolina and Carter County, Tenn., comprise brown hematite (limonite...of North Carolina have increased in importance. Brown ore and magnetite produced in western North Carolina...353 60,593 43,483 44,482 o From reports of North Carolina Geol. and Econ. Survey and Mineral Resources...total recorded .production of magnetite from North Carolina is about 1,331,600 tons and of brown hematite |  | | Report (issue) | | _ Sulfide minerals ___ ______ _______ ___ _ Tourmaline _______________________ _ Other accessory minerals...pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ___...pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...a bulge in the hanging wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight...granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9. Same granite |  | | Report (issue) | | Grafton County, N.H. Geologic map and sections of the Beryl Mountain mine, Acworth, Sullivan County, N.H...Walpole, Cheshire County, N.H. Geologic map of the Corson mine, Nottingham, Rockingham County, N.H. Geologic...Geologic map of the McGall mine, Raymond, Rockingham County, N.H. Geologic map and section of the Vatcher prospect...prospect, Raymond, Rockingham County, N.H. Geologic map and sections of the Chandler mine (pegmatite...(pegmatite 7), Raymond, Rockingham County, l\.fl. Geologic map and section of the Smith No. 1 mine (pegmatites |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I : Map of the (handler mine, Raymond. Rockingham County, New Hampshire (after Page and Larrabee, 1962)...D L E R M I N E IN R A Y M O N D , Rocking ham County, New Hampshire, is an open pit in a granite pegmatite...Chandler mine is an irregular open pit located on the north side of Lane Road in Raymond (Figure 1). The earliest...The associated fluorapatite, mus covite, and tourmaline crystals formed later. Albite, the sodium end.../ones in the Chandler pegmatite, Raymond, Rockingham County, New Hamp shire (after Page and l.arrabec |  | | Journal (issue) | | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite...muscovite, phenakite, rutile, spessartine, topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia...microcline crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [University of Florida] at 07:16 08 August 2017 Rockingham County Mineral Club President, Charles Setliff 1301...a n d Silver Spring, Md. 20901 Minerals Beaver County Rock and Mineral Society President, William Schroeder...bulletin of the Rock and Min eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, carries a splendid article on...stint for the Girl Scouts. - - - - The Calhoun County Rock and Mineral Club, Jacksonville, showed slides...Montgomery Gem and Mineral Soc iety hunted for tourmaline, beryl, acquamarine, quartz, and other pegmatite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Riverton Corporation in Warren County produces masonry cement at their plant north of Front Royal. There. crushed...Cement Company operates a plant in western Botetourt County. The facility manufacturesportlandcementfrom locally...Pittsylvania counties. Weblite Corporation in Botetourt County mines shale from the Rome Formation to produce...using semi-anthracite waste coal from Montgomery County to fire the kilns. They utilize about 100tons of...inches. Solite Corporation in northern Buckingham County uses the Arvonia Slate of Ordovician age to produce |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...these two pegmatites have produced gem-quality tourmaline and many other worldclass specimens (Simmons...a range of primary inclusions: quartz, mica, tourmaline, zircon, as well as xeno368 ROCKS & MINERALS...Mt. Mica are typically rimmed with dark blue tourmaline (elbaite), which is a distinctive texture for |  | | Journal (issue) | | discovered in a passage of Endless Caverns in Rockingham County, Virginia in July 1996. The cavers left the... apparently in the area of Warrenton, Fauquier County (Hay, 1923). The whereabouts of this tooth is unknown...was found at the Ratliff fossil site in Russell County in 1993 (Figure 4). CAVE RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION...mammoth ulna (lower, front leg bone) found in Russell County,VA. Scale is 7 inches (18 cm) in length. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS..., 1960, Geology and mineral resources of Rockingham County: V i a Division of Mineral Resources, Bulletin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can |  | | Journal (issue) | | displayed along Keywood Branch road about half a mile north of Seven Springs and along State Route 91 about...outcrop at least to a point about a mile north of Newport, Giles County ... . The Walker Mountain sandstone...along Buckeye and Spruce Run Mountains in Giles County in addition to the entireBig Walker Mountain outcrop...recognized the sandstone in several outcrop belts north and east of Big Walker George Mason University,...750, the road along Keywood Branch,in Washington County serveas a type section for the Walker Mountain |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | CI &£ c*z NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEN E. DOUGLAS, DIRECTOR DIVISION...BULLETIN NUMBER 67 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY RICHARD J. COUNCILL UN 11 &» RALEIGH 1954...1954 •^^CAHOUNAS SSU^UBftwy NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEN E. DOUGLAS...BULLETIN NUMBER 67 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA By RICHARD J. COUNCILL RALEIGH 1954 MEMBERS...Canton S. ALLEN Durham W. B. AUSTIN Jefferson North Wilkesboro CARL BUCHAN, JR SCROOP W. ENLOE, JR | | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...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...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...(c) = currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos...cuprite, goethite, malachite, siderite Alleghany County Peters Mountain—(roadcut outcrops) near Jordan |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Calfpasture, Middle, and North Rivers, Augusta and Rockingham Counties, Va. 15. Geologic map of...Rock samples collected from formations in Augusta County, Va____________________-_-_----_-------_----------_...terrace and high flood-plain soils from Augusta County.______-___-___-_-_-_-_-.____________________________...-8. Alluvial-soil samples collected in Augusta County--_------___---___---__--__---__-_--------__-----------------9...DOROTHY CARROLL ABSTRACT The Middle River in Augusta County, Va., drains an area of about 370 square miles |  | | Report (volume) | | ......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892...Fair edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908. Scott |  | | Book (edition) | | ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • •... lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE...six or eight different gem as color, its tourmaline may B are, in fact, A blue gem minerals...found many of stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas...plains have been buried deep under debris brought north by glaciers or washed down down from have been |
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