 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEMS AND GEM MINERALS OF NORTH CAROLINA* Josnrn HvoB Pnerr North Carolina is one of the more notable...mining of these, such as gold, corundum, mica, and monazite. There have been, however, certain localities...material. The variety of gem minerals found in North Carolina is probably greater than in any other state...Drauor.rt Twelve diamonds have been found in North Carolina, and there are also extensive deposits of itacolumite...westernPiedmont section of the state, and in Franklin County on the eastern edge of the Piedmont. They have |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Greek for rose) in the Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. He also discovered a number of new...mineral, sperrylite, near the summit of Mason Mountain, North Carolina, in fissuresand cavitiesof a rock made...nails and a plow point. Fort Dunean; from Maverick County, Texas. Weighs43.5 kg. (96 pounds)and is associatedwith...Mexico. Dalton; from Whitfield County, Georgia. Hayden Creek; from Lemhi County, Idaho. 1'2 Seebibliography...Joe Wright Mountain; from Independence County, Arkansas' Laurens County; from Laurens County, South Carolina' |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEMS < IF NORTH CAROLINA A greater variety of minerals, more than 300, have been found in North Car olina...unique gems in the world. The largest Emerald in North America is a 1,438-carat specimen found at Hiddenite...Hiddenite, near Statesville. Also, the "Carolina Em erald," now owned by Tiffany & Com pany of New York...discovery in America was made in North Carolina in 1799 in Cabarrus County with the dis covery of a 17-pound...the Reed properties, the gold rush was on in North Carolina. Other large nuggets, weighing up to 28 pounds |  | | 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) | | .'.' .., 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | ore. Poncha Springs. Colo. 14. Tungsten ore. North Carolina Titanium Contents and Titanium Partitioning...rutile and biotite in some gneisses from Mason Mountain, Macon County, N.C --------------------8. ~mong minerals...high-grade gneisses of simple mineralogy from the North Carolina Blue Ridge. Titanium is present virtually only...ite-pyroxene-graphite gneisses from Mason Mountain, Macon County, N.C. TABLE [Mineral percentage established...Mafic quartzo-feldspathic schist, oligoclase zone (Mason, 1962) Callery-Waiho R. ( 1. 72) Quartz Plagioclase |  | Robinson, Gilpin R., Lesure, Frank G., Marlowe, J. I., Foley, Nora K., Clark, S.H. (2004) Bedrock geology and mineral resources of the Knoxville 1° x 2° quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Open-File Report 2004-1075. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20041075 | Report (issue) | | Knoxville 1°x2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...Knoxville 1°x2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina / by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [etaf...Geology—Tennessee. 2. Geology—North Carolina. 3. Geology—South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources—Tennessee...and mineral resources—North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II...Knoxville l°x2° quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina 2. Paleozoic metamorphic facies map |  | | Report (volume) | | Knoxville 1 °X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Knoxville 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...Knoxville 1°X2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina I by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [et al...Geology- Tennessee. 2. Geology-North Carolina. 3. Geology-South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources-...and mineral resources-North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II |  | | Report (issue) | | occurrences of the Goldville District of Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Seven of the volume's papers deal with...32 The Royal Vindicator Gold Deposit, Haralson County, Georgia: A Metamorphosed Epithermal Hot-Springs...in the Lilesville Sand and Gravel Deposits, North Carolina (James R. Craig and John E. Callahan) .......Investigation of the Mason Mountain Sperrylite Occurrence, Macon County, North Carolina (Robert B. Cook and...Central Piedmont Metallogenic Province, South Carolina (Steven K. Mittwede) ........................ |  | | Report (issue) | | 3 : ^> I North C: 3 Library NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS...BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina BY LEWIS J. HASH AND EARL C. YAN HORN EDITED...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1951 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...DEPOSITS in North Carolina By LEWIS J. HASH and EARL C. VAN HORN Edited by KEFTON H. TEAGUE North Carolina...Raleigh, North Carolina April 19, 1951 To His Excellency, HONORABLE W. KERR SCOTT Governor of North Carolina |  | | Journal (issue) | | ············· 467 llUBIES OF COWEE VALLEY, NORTH CAROLINA. By Melbourne S1nith ·····················...Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...wanted to go prospecting in some remote part of the North Woods Possibly in Canada. I had traveled through...and Kirkland Lake districts which were farther North. I wrote to the Ontario Department of Mines and...in a small Bavarian village. I have worn it on mountain climbing trips in the Bavarian Alps as well as |  | | Book (volume) | | Utah Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon SouthDakota Washington Wyoming vowr-...Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginja West Virginia Southwest...Contents:[I] Northwestregion- [2] Southwest region - [3] North a t region- [4] Southeastregion. ISBN0-943763-24-X(pbk............ forth Carolina ........................................... South Carolina ...................that would color Old Glory. The reel rubies of North Carolina, the white diamonds of Arkan as, the blue sapphires |  | | 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...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...a , M o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a |  | | Book (edition) | | 50^/lbo under 100 lbs., 400/lb. over 100 lbs. Black Mountain Opal Mine. Write Lander's Turquoise, 321 East...**John Moundy, Mt. Ida. AR. Mine on High Peak Mountain. Ocus Stanly, P.0. Box I63, Mt. Ida. AR 71957...agate, opal, jasper, Calif, jade COLORADO **Rocky Mountain Natural Science, Box 3302, Boulder, CO 80307-...paydirt. Free camping. Dryhead agate diggings, Pryor Mountain area. Mr. Paul Fry, Fry's Gemshop, 1207 Woodbury...accompanied by an adult. Ruggles Mine, Isinglass Mountain, Route 4, Grafton, NH 03240. Open weekends May |  | | Book | | Gem¢iscuc.us ies eee. eae iahlee 73 Site 5 Graves Mountain—Rutile, Kyanite, Quartz Crystals .......:.ccc...Ueayiessioue Coteau areved nessun hoe Site 1 Treasure Mountain Diamond Mine—Herkimer Diamond .............cc...cerccte ent ovanncsldbunlnwmncamvsivaddnsion NORTH CAROLINA SPU ONa hie 00" (ioe ace oe ace, Rita gene...cwesnndosongaetooaoaavecsnorteannens 161 Site 6 Mason Ruby and Sapphire Mine—Sapphires and Rubies.......sontecn cos cuataes 164 Sive..6. tao otanee165 Vein Mountain Gold:and Gems—Gold-and (Gems teii.cie 20.2. seieces |  | | Journal (issue) | | Co lector Turns Artist Garnet Collecting In North Carolina ** ****** * 26-85 W/ LOOP Rhod/ Gold each...Norton, Second Vice-President 11945 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91607 Mrs. Jeanne Mager. Secretary.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 North Carolina's Mason Mountain Rhodolite• by Paul L. Broughton . ...ln1ur1nce - ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 IN II In the USA - all others Including Canada must include lull amount...LAPIDARY SOCIETIES, Annual Convention and Show. North Shore Rock and Mineral Society host. Hynes Auditorium |  | | 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...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 |  | | Journal (issue) | | .................. 615 REPORT OF OUTING OF THE NORTH JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIElY, JUNE 24t.n AND 25th...undersigned, being all of the officers of rhc Clark County Gem Co!l~tors, Inc., most sincerely wish to convey...about one-quarter mile distant. Both sides of the mountain contain numerous veins of the material, all traces...'ial, . at ent iCS. ~- tor tor .dp- 1034 North Keystone Avenue, Chicago 51, 1llinois Introduction...conduct a radiometric and geologic survey of an area north of Champion, Michigan. As no work was done on Sundays |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...100 detail maps 1500+ hunting locations: sites in North America A directory to coUpcfing O E Pi rin...directory listing over fifteen hundred localities in North America where gem specimens may be found. Interspersed...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic |  | | Report (issue) | | metallization in the Central mining district, Grant County, New Mexico, by W. R. Jones, R. M. Hernon, and...sediments of the Humboldt River Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Philip Cohen________ 165. Variable...hydrology of eastern United States 168. Boundary Mountain anticlinorium, west-central Maine and northern..._____ 172. End moraines on Kittatinny Mountain, Sussex County, New Jersey, by James P. Minard____________________...------------174. The Brevard fault in North and South Carolina, by John C. Reed, Jr., HenryS. Johnson |  | | Book | | characteristic spectrum Almandine; Austria, Brazil, USA, India, Sri Lanka Andradite; USSR (demantoid), Switzerland...Burma, Malagasy Republic, Sri Lanka, USA Uvarovite; Finland, Poland, USA, USSR Chapter 1 The history of...lands of Africa, areas around the Red Sea, and even north to England. Trade colonies were established by them...trade extended east to India, south to Africa, and north to Europe. India was mentioned many times as a vital...iron-rich and chromium-rich pyrope. (a) and (b) USA; (c) and (d) Europe Important studies by Anderson |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | NORTInHIwo AME A Volumes John Sinkankas _ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ® Volume I Gemstones, of...of all the mineral treasures to be found in North America, are perhaps the most fascinating—and the...worthy of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and...above all, easily read and understood, GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, Volumes I and II, will be welcomed as a...abroad are becoming so scarce and expensive that North America has developed into a major exporter rather |  | | Report (issue) | | financially in part by, the numerous Federal, State, County and City agencies listed on pages A133 to A136...States__________________ Massive-sulfide copper deposit in North Carolina.._ __________________________ Magnetite deposits...____________________________ Beryllium deposits at Spor Mountain, Utah_ Beryllium minerals in the York Mountains..._______ Pegmatites in the Blue Ridge area, North Carolina. ____________________________ Aluminum deposits...___ Mineral deposits in the Piedmont of South Carolina. ____________________________ Beryllium in volcanic |  | | Report (volume) | | Bibliography of North American Geology, 1961 -· GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING... BIBLIOGRAPHY·OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1961 INTRODUCTION• This annual volume of the "Bibliography of North American...appeared during 1961 concerning the geology of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...they deal only with foreign areas. Articles on North America by "foreign authors are included regardless |
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