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Sericite from
Vance County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vance County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:354234
Long-form Identifier:1:3:354234:7
GUID (UUID V4):7823537d-d741-4af5-befd-2b4a83827193
Localities for Sericite in this Region
Tungsten Queen Mine and plant (Hamme Mine; Haile Mines; Sneed-Walker), Tungsten, Hamme Tungsten Mining District, Vance County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TungstenQueenDeposit,HammeDistrict,VanceCounty, North Carolina:A StableIsotopeStudyof a Metamorphosed...R¾• Abstract The TungstenQueenmine, Vance County,North Carolina, is a large quartz-huebnerite vein depositof...the •ein which involvesmeteoric waters. Quartz-sericite oxygenisotopedistributions in the vein and wall...deposit,a singlevein in the Hamme district,Vance County,North Carolina,has a geologicsettingand vein mineralogythat...also indicate that the deposit in the Cordilleraof North and SouthAmerica (e.g., studies have made substantial
Report (volume)
(D) (E) Tungsten deposits of Vance County, N. C., and Mecklenburg County, Va., by G. H. Espenshade (published...deposits near Seiad and McGuffy Creeks, Siskiyou County, Calif., by F. G. Wells, C. T. Smith, G. H. Rynearson...Chromite deposits of Boulder River area, Sweetgrass County, Mont., by A. L. Howland, E. M. Garrels, and W...corundum deposits in the Buck Creek peridotite, Clay County, N. C., by J. B. Hadley (published in December...of the tungsten deposits of Vance County, N. c., and Mecklenburg County, Va •••.•••••...••••. Geologic
Report (volume)
Geologic Setting of the Hamme Tungsten District North Carolina and Virginia GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ... Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development, Division... Geologic Setting of the Hamme Tungsten District North Carolina and Virginia By JOHN M. PARKER 3o CONTRIBUTIONS...northeastern part of the Carolina slate belt. Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation...__________________________ Gl 2 2 4 5 6 7 8 Sericite-chlorite phyllites___________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the TungstenQueenDeposit, Hamme District, North Carolina MICHAELP. FOOSE, JOHNF. SLACK.ANDTOM CASADEVALL...quartzwolframite veins in the Piedmont of North Carolina. Veins are concentrated near the borderof...lodes commonly areencased in thinlenses of quartz-sericite greisen.The principaloremineral is huebneriteand...predominantly quartzwith minoramounts of fluorite, sericite, and carbonate. Studiesof minor structuresand...in northern Vance tween vein minerals and minor structures in one of County,North Carolina,and southernMecklenburg
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA and THE TUNGSTEN QUEEN DEPOSIT, HAMME DISTRICT, VANCE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: A STABLE...quartzhuebneritemineralizationin the Hamme tungsten district,North Carolina,precededfolds and related structures in the...the marginal part of a granitic pluton--the Vance County pluton of Casadevalland Rye. I believethere...stronglyorientedparallelto a pervasivesystemof north-trending partingsurfaces in the veins.Thisalignmentdirection...smallisolatedfolds and obliquestructuresin the depositconsistof sericite schistlayersand paper-thinsericiteseams,plushuebnetitc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TUNGSTEN DEPOSIT NEAR TOWNSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA Wrlr,rau A. Wrrrre, Dioision of Mineral Resources, IVorthCarolina...Deparlmentof Conseraation and.Deaelopment, Raleigh,N orth Carolina. Arsrnecr The tungsten deposit near Townsvilie...in a quartz vein containing much fluorite and sericite as well as small quantities of rhodochrosite,...economically significant tungsten deposits in Vance County, N. C., representsnot only the development of...was discoveredby Mr. Joseph Hamme of Oxford, North Carolina, and Mr. Richard H. Hamme of Virgilina, Virginia
Report (issue)
Boston 30 X 60 Minute Quadrangle, Virginia and North Carolina by J. Wright Horton, Jr.1, John D. Peper1...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product...in south-central Virginia and northernmost North Carolina. It covers an area of about 4,800 square kilometers...and parts of Granville, Person, Vance, and Warren Counties, North Carolina. The quadrangle contains most...across greenschist-facies volcanogenic rocks of the Carolina slate belt, into amphibolite-facies gneisses and
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)
170 Carolina slate belt polymetallic stratabound sulfide deposits 175 Central North Carolina slate...Georgia and South Carolina Other slate belt deposits 188 191 Sulfur isotopes in Carolina slate belt 11...Area around the Haile and Brewer mines, South Carolina 255 Results of sulfur isotope study 260 U-Th-Pb...34. 163 174 Geologic map of the central North Carolina slate belt showing locations of sulfide deposits...deposits. 36. 187 Sulfur isotope ratios in Carolina slate belt xi. stratabound sulfide deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the re- ore is unclear,asat Ore Knob, North Carolina, where gionhavebeenof an incidentalnature,andonlythree...bodiesof this type can alsobe found in the sten, North Carolina, and Dahlonega,Georgia,dis- Piedmontgeologicprovince...found isotopestudy of the depositsof the central Carolina in upper Precambrianto lower Paleozoicmetavolslatebelt...tungstendistrict, •orth Carolina; S, Cid district, •orth Carolina; 4, Gold Nil] district, North Carolina; 5• Lincolnton-...KingsCreek barite mine, South Carolina; ?, Cameron mine, South Carolina; 8, Castle'sprospect,SouthCarolina:9
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IsotopeStudiesto MassiveSulfideand Vein Depositsof the Carolina Slate Belt STEPHEN A. KISH AND P. GEOFFREY FEISS...Department of Geology,Universityof North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 Abstract Samplesof ore...Carolinaslatebelt of the Charlotte2ø quadrangle,North Carolina,havebeenanalyzed.In generalthesedeposits are...with the peak metamorphism in the North Carolina portionof the Carolina slatebelt. Introduction a mult...0861-0128/82/07/852-1152.50 352 Pb ISOTOPE STUDIES, CAROLINA SLATE BELT mixingof severalisotopically heterogeneous
Report (issue)
Reconnaissance geologic Map of the Clarksville North and Boydton 7.5-minute Quadrangles, Mecklenburg...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product... Government. 1997 ABSTRACT The Clarksville North and Boydton 7.5 minute quadrangles include an area...km to about 21 km north of the Virginia - North Carolina State line, mostly north of and along a ponded...of the Boydton quadrangle and in the Clarksville North quadrangle. The Clarksville batholith is a zoned
Report (issue)
Carolina Geological Society Field Trip November 4-5, 2006 The Geology of the Chapel Hill, Hillsborough...5-Minute Quadrangles, Carolina Terrane, Orange and Durham Counties, North Carolina Carolina Geological Society...Editors: Philip J. Bradley and Timothy W. Clark North Carolina Geological Survey Field Trip Leaders: Philip...W. Clark -i- Carolina Geological Society Field Trip November 4-5, 2006 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...828-651-8605 (H) Email: rick.wooten@ncmail.net - ii - Carolina Geological Society Field Trip November 4-5, 2006
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USA Abstract. The San Cristobal tungsten-base metal deposit... wolframite, and quartz with trace amounts of sericite and augelite (A12PO4OH2); the second was a base-metal...the destruction of feldspar and the growth of sericite in the hydrothermally altered volcanic wall rock...Sunnyside mine, Eureka mining district, San Juan County Colorado: Geochemistry of gold and base metal...Tungsten Queen deposit, Hamme District, Vance County, North Carolina: A stable isotope study of a metamorphosed
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
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
Report (issue)
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...RESOURCES GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE TO COLLECT f ... f ......THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ......... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals
Report (issue)
rock samples, Virgilina district and vicinity, North Carolina and Virginia by Frank G. Lesure^, Elwin L....the Virgilina copper district and vicinity, North Carolina-Virginia, are reported here in detail. Localities...enclosing rocks in the Virgilina District, North Carolina-Virginia, as part of the U.S. Geological Survey...samples are from the Hamme tungsten mine, Vance County, North Carolina, and also areas west of the main Virgilina...the southern part of the Virgilina District, North Carolina-Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous
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...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:
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 (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)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK November 14-15, 1987 ANATOMY OF THE ALLEGHANIAN OROGENY...OROGENY AS SEEN FROM THE PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA (with a field trip guide on the bedrock...Sciences The University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina 29208 Front cover: sketch showing...South Carolina Geological Survey Harbison Forest Road Columbia, South Carolina 29210 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL...of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695 Secretary-Treasurer:
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK October 7-8, 1978 GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE...South Carolina) Edited by Arthur W. Snoke Department of Geology University of South Carolina Columbia...Columbia, South Carolina 29208 Front cover photograph: S-shaped fold of amphibolite in pelitic schist, Lake...South Carolina Piedmont CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1978 OFFICERS President: Eldon Allen North Carolina...Geology and Mineral Resources Section Raleigh, North Carolina Vice-President: Wallace C. Fallaw Department
Journal (issue)
mineralogy did I learn of the no­ rich hills of North Carolina. Our friends Joe and Jeanne table English dealer...copies of his correspondence. I had several North Carolina articles being developed , and pictured him...dealer from Cumberland [who] exposed a collection of North of England minerals for sale" at the 7th meeting...Nu11all ( 1 786- 1 859) travelled extensively in North America and wrote several influential books on the...on the mi neral col­ lection of Sir Justice Ford North ( 1 830-1 9 1 3 ) , newly acquired by the Oxford
 
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