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Beryl from
Hefner Mine, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hefner Mine, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:437659
Long-form Identifier:1:3:437659:0
GUID (UUID V4):95677503-48cb-4390-9ecb-e5421d4b707b
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
2.1km (1.3 miles) Drum Mine, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) County Home Prospect, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
5.9km (3.6 miles) Smithwick Prospect, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Bowman Mine, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) Dagenhart Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) Gwaltney Prospects, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) Payne Prospect, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) Buffalo Vein Mine (Sharpes Emerald prospect; Squirrel Nut Mine), Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) Adams Hiddenite and Emerald Mine (Alexander prospect; Abernathy prospect; Hiddenite Mine; Warren Mine; Turner Mine), Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) O. F. Patterson Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAINE The Water-Oak Gem and Mineral So­ ciety. North Vass, heard reports from members Victor and Gay...servation and Public Relations of the AFMS. NORTH CAROLINA Members Don Charlton and Dick Fournier devoted...dis­ tance one is to Cornwall, Penna., where the mine engineer will conduct a twohour tour, after which...Moat Mountain. Finds included beryl (goshen.ite) and fluorite The North Shore Rock and Mineral Club. South...South I.ynf:cld, went to the Beauregard Mine, Alstead. N . H . . for some "hard rock" mining, although
Report (issue)
_______ _ A pati te _________ ________________ __ _ Beryl ________ _____________________ _ Carbonate minerals...pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________...of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9.
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
Journal (issue)
Colburn In January 1928 I found myself back in North Carolina looking for­ ward, with much pleasure, to a...first trip was to the Lambert farm, in Iredell County, where the summer before I had seen the clay inclusions... Since 1895 very little mining was done in North Carolina except for feldspar, kaolin, mica and a little...Frankli11 in order to reopen and work the old rhodolite mine on Mason's Mountain." per but before that date...semi­ precious gems, such as aquamarine, golden beryl, emerald, emerald ma­ trix, rhodolite (a rose colored
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was well patronized Member John Marshall of the North Shore Rock and Mineral Club, South Lynfield, talked...collecting in Eng­ 26 land. A field trip to the Rice mine proved good and bad, as some made good finds and...Field trip (by permis­ sion) to the Carlton T a l c Mine for actinolite, pyrite and ankerite. VIRGINIA T...rayed pyrite star i n calcite. GEORGIA T h e Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, entertained Jack...Club without the payment of dues Members of the North Jersey Mineral­ ogical Society. Upper Montclair
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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...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
CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________............._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m
Journal (issue)
Long, of Louisiana Ernest F. Hollings, of South Carolina Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii Wendell H. Ford, of...Mexico Thad Cochran, of Mississippi Mark Andrews, of North Dakota James Abdnor, of South Dakota Robert W Kasten...Inouye, of Hawaii Ernest F. Hollings, of South Carolina Thomas F. Eagleton, of Missouri Lawton Chiles...Huddleston, of Kentucky Quentin N. Burdick, of North Dakota Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont Jim Sasser,... of Utah John Tower, of Texas Mark Andrews, of North Dakota Steven D. Symms, of Idaho Charles Grassley
Report (issue)
listed on pages A263-A268. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies and other organizations..._______________________ Maryland. __ _________________ _ _____ North Carolina_--__-___________________ South Carolin...____-_______-------Montana __ __________________________ North Dakota.. --_---_-_--_-- --------Wyoming ____.___-_--_---___---_..._________________________________ Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. Eastern plateaus....___ Ohio._____________________________________ North Dakota._--___--_-__---__--__________ Kansas.___
Journal (issue)
near La Quinta, California. March 1-9 — Maricopa County Fair and Horse Show. Civic Center. Mesa, Arizona...California. March 2 - - Round-up Club tour of Vullur.: Mine, Wickenburg. Ari- Volume 15 MARCH, 1352 Numbsr...California. March 9 — Dons Club trek to Lost Dutchman Mine in Superstition Mountains, from Phoenix. Arizona...Mineral Society Gem and Mineral Show. Rivers de County Fairgrounds, Indio, California. March 2 3—Dons...Wickenburg, Arizona. M A R C H , 1 9 5 2 LOST MINE GHOST TOWN CONTEST BOTANY ADVENTURE DESERT QUIZ
Report (issue)
listed on pages A253A258. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A205-A210...VV est Virginia ------------------------South Carolina -----------------------Georgia --------------...--------------------32 Montana ----------------------------33 North Dakota ------------------------33 VVyoming ----...health-Continued Water-contamination studies-Continued Acid mine water -------------------------Industrial effects...-------Wyoming --------------------------------North and South Dakota __________________ _ Southern Rocky
Report (issue)
locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature
Report (volume)
London, 1856. Bain, H. F. Geology of Washington County [Iowa]. Iowa Geol. Survey, Ann. Rept., Vol. V,...1896. (Clays, pp. 163-166.) Geology of Woodbury County [Iowa]. Iowa Geol. Survey, Ann. Rept., Vol. V,...1896. (Clays, pp. 288-294.) Geology of Appanoose County [Iowa], Iowa Geol. Survey, Ann. Rept., Vol. V,...CERAMIC ARTS. 19 Beyer, Samuel W. Geology of Boone County [Iowa]. Iowa Geol. Survey, Ann. Report, Vol V,...143. Branner, J. C. Brick clays [of Washington County, Ark.]. Ann. Rept. Geql. Survey of Arkansas, Vol
Report (issue)
for investigations into the causes of mine explosions. A Mine Accidents Division was set up in the Technologic...1982 and the oil and gas fields turned over to the North Slope Borough. In 1982 the Minerals Management Service...a copy of a letter sent to the owner of a silver mine. These letters may have once been part of the letters...Symposium on the Natural Resources of Cuba (1958), North American Symposium on Urban Surveys and Mapping...12 sections. The large-scale map shows State and county boundaries, cities and towns, railroad lines, and
Report (issue)
1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and...•.•...••..•.•...... North Carolina ....•...••...•••.•.•....•.... South Carolina •••...•.•••..•.•.......••••••• New Mexico •••••••.••••••••••..••.••.••••• North Dakota .•••••••••••••••••••••••.•••.• Oklahoma •...Marine and coastal geology ...................... . North Atlantic and Atlantic continental margin .... ....cooperators .............................. . State, county, and local cooperators ................. . Other
Report (Issue volume)
and Science Service. North Carolina: Office of Earth Resources, ~orth Carolina Department of Natural...Natural and Economic Resources. North Dakota: State Geological Survey of :\'.orth Dakota. Oklahoma: Oklahoma...Administration, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. South Carolina: South Carolina Division of Geolog\. State Development...-- - ---- 511 North Carolina, by Roland W. Merwin and Stephen G. Conrad ___ _ 525 North Dakota, by Joseph...Fulkerson _____ ______ ___________ ___ _ 649 South Carolina, by Robert G. Clarke and Alan J. Lehocky ___ ____
Report (issue)
1965. 1966. 1967. 1968. Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and..._________________________ Nevada__----__-___-__--_____-______ North Carolina-__--___--__--__-_-___-._ Oregon._ ________...-----72 Montana.________--__----------------73 North Dakota ____._-_._ ____--_-_ 74 South Dakota____...cooperators________-____________________ State, county, and local cooperators_____________ Other cooperators...the contact between granite and carbonate rock north of the mining districts. The concentration of silver
Book
Mysore highlands and flows into the Bay of Bengal north of Madras. Deposits atjennoor and at Bellary are...Hyderabad formerly used as a diamond store to the north west of the Golconda group. The mines of Chota Nagpar...been the richest deposits in India and included a mine on the island of Hirakhund in the Mahanadi near...quartz), but paste (glass) is common, and topaz and beryl have also been identified. The name diamond with...Emerald and aquamarine are varieties of the mineral beryl; both are used in Renaissance jewellery but emerald
Journal (volume)
water of low salinity coming from the California, north. In the pocket-like Gulf of Alaska the rotation...southern latitudes, north of the true antarctic current, is mainly surface water from the north caught up and...circulation from the superficial circulation further north. By this drift many organisms, pelagic at some...unconsolidated portions of the batholith. in the mine. Adolph Knopf, Acting Secretary. THE CHEMICAL...in the Florida keys. The surface of the keys north of Cape Florida is sandy. The most conspicuous constituent
Book
regard to the wearing of rings by the aborigines of North and South America is, This is the case with the...of Europe from the Still, here and there on the North American East. in the main, negative. ^^ Communications...in Hamilton unearthed twenty years ago from a County; it is of spiral form and was on the middle...mounds near Tliis ring has been Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. copper short rod until the ends overbending...New 148 ^^ Warren K. Moorehead, " Stone Age in North America," Boston and New York, 1910, vol. i, p.
Book (volume)
329 ? t. •S' Cover Photo: San Francisco Area, USA, Petrochemical Refinery at Sunrise - Towers Sillouette...35.238 liters Candela Luminous sity cd 1.09 hefner candle Celsius Temperature C 1° centigrade...these structures are important because they deter¬ mine the manner and speed at which water will flow through...transporting water contacts more of the mineral may mine the remaining ones. In addition, some of material...These waves reflect off sedimentary Great Lakes of North America and the continental rocks and are transmitted
Journal (volume)
AND SCHALLER : HINSDALITE 25 mania Tungsten Mine, Washington. The yellow to brownishis decomposed...found (by B. S. B.) in the Horn Silver mine near Frisco, Beaver County, Utah. The mineralization occurs along...constants for 50 stations, all but one of which lie north of the 60th parallel. together all tifically...the flood comes from the west and Dot from the north; (2) the range of the semidaily tide at Bennett...Island; (3) the times of the semidaily tide on the north coast of Alaska do not indicate that the tide, propagated
Book
na/ire: FOR CONVEYING ORE. CORDWOOD, ETC. SNYliER Mine, Kennett, Cal. In reply toyourinquiry lo how...Designing. Arrangement of Works, Haulage, Mills and Mine Management Undertaken. Refirkxces: State Nationtii...Cartridges. SMELTING WORKS AT SELBY, CONTRA COSTA COUNTY. Assay Office and General Office, 41 6 Montgomery...Coarse Freight. SELF-PROPELLING OR STATIONARY. MINE HAULAGE PLANTS, CONVEYORS AND HOISTS, EQUIPRED...STEWART. CHICAGO, ILL. THE MIXING DIRECTORY. 15 MINE PIPE ACID ff Alkaline Waters DO NOT DESTROY
Report (issue)
conductivity in shaly sandstones in the northern North Sea area, paper LL, in 25th annual logging symposium...reservoir properties in the Lobo Sandstones, Webb County, Texas: Transactions Gulf Coast Association of...Mississippian Ste. Genevieve Limestone, Hopkins County, Kentucky, and its implications for formation evaluation:...Rodessa Limestone, Running Duke field, Houston County, Texas: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies...study of the Permian Tannehill Sandstone, Knox County, Texas, in Mruk, D.H., and Curran, B.C., eds.,
 
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