 | | Report (issue) | | NORTH DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION GEORGE DIVISION CAROLINA R. OF ROSS, DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR...THE ♦ REPORT ON MINERALS VOLCANIC-SLATE NORTH CAROLINA BY SAM D. BROAD HURST AND RICHARD J. ...£ Location Map - Volcanic-Slate Series in North Carolina . . . • k £ Areal Distribution General... . Hillsboro .•«« . 1^ •••••••.•.•... 17 Staley l8 Snow Camp (Holman1 s Mill) 19 Other Deposits...HIGH-ALOMINA MINERALS IN THE VGLCANIC-SLATB SERIES, NORTH CAROLINA Sam D. Broadhurst and Richard J. Councill |  | | Report (issue) | | ouroiina Stare Library Raleigh C/ 3:80 6.£ NORTH CAROLINA jyje Q, Doc. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 Digitized...http://archive.org/details/pyrophyllitedepo1967stuc NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 MEMBERS...Raleigh, North Carolina March 1,1967 To His Excellency, HONORABLE DAN K. MOORE Governor of North Carolina |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PYROPHYLLITE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA By JOHN HANAHAN Department of Geology, Belmont Abbey College,...localities in the State of North Carolina is located in and around Randolph, Moore, Chatham, Alamance...roofing, Fig. 1 Top left specimen: lazulite xls in quartz. Top right specimen: massive lazulite a n d sericite...pyrophyllite crystals. All specimens from the mine near Staley, N.C. 312 ROCKS AND MINERALS and, therefore...therefore, is in considerable demand. In North Carolina pyrophyllite is found in lenses within bodies of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ASH FROM THE SLATE BELT OF NORTH CAROLINA Jesrnn L. SrucrBy, North Carolina State College. INrnonuctroN...INrnonuctroN The Slate Belt of North Carolina embracesa region which varies in width from 8 to 50 miles! and extends...kaolin. Bayley2 while studying the kaolin of North Carolina in 1918 visited Montgomery and Richmond counties...Describing the Overton deposit near the Iola Gold Mine at Candor he says: "The sample furnished is a loose...very fine quartz and kaolin.xxxxllnder the microscopethe principal constituents are quartz grains of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional favorite...in quartz and generally classed as quartzites (Graves Mountain). Lesser occurrences are in quartz and...Sagadahoc County, Maine. Gemmy lazulite masses are found in Chittenden Township, Rutland County, Vermont...Cheshire County, and from the Palermo and Charles Davis pegmatites (possibly scorzalite) at North Groton...Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Lazulite is best known in the southeastern United States Figure 1. |  | | Report (issue) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING AND FIELD TRIP NOVEMBER 8-10, 2013 SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA...THE CAROLINA TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ONE ARC, TWO ARCS, OLD ARC, NEW ARC THE CAROLINA TERRANE...TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: James Hibbard and Jeff Pollock TRIP LEADERS: James Hibbard,...Ganis Carolina Geological Society Annual Meeting, November 8-10, 2013 Salisbury, North Carolina Carolina...Waddell University of South Carolina Allen Dennis University of South Carolina, Aiken Vice President William |  | | Report (issue) | | their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt by Robert G. Schmidt' GEOLOGiCAL...aluminous alterations in other regions Examples in North America Examples in South America Large hydrothermal...geology of the Carolina slate belt Descriptions of selected high alumina deposits in the Carolina slate belt...High—alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance of the...Figure 1.--High—alumina alteration systems in the Carolina slate belt 2a Figure 2.--Major porphyry copper |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OF NORTH CAROLINA E-.ru Znw,* Department of Geologyand Geography, Lrniaersit'vof I{orth Carolina. ABsrRAcr...deposits in the Volcanic Slate belt of the North Carolina Piedmont were studied by *-ray and microscopic...methods. These deposits are at Glendon, Robbins, Staley, Snow Camp, Hillsboro, Hager's Mountain, and Bov'ling's...system AlzOrSiOrHzO: 'fhe following are 3-phase quartz, pyrophyllite, andalusite, kyanite, kaolinite,...the ternary system: quartz-kaolinite-pyrophyllite; pyrophylliteandalusite-quartz; and kaolinite-diaspore-pyrophyllite |  | | Report (issue) | | ANNUAL MEETING CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY NOVEMBER 7-8, 1964 ROAD LOG OF THE CHATHAM, RANDOLPH AND ORANGE...ORANGE COUNTY AREAS, NORTH CAROLINA FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK RALEIGH, 1964 Typed and reformatted from the original...original, October 1999. CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OFFICERS 1963-1964 President: Henry Brown N.C...C. State of the University of North Carolina at Raleigh Vice President: George E. Siple U.S. Geological...South Carolina Secretary: E. Willard Berry Department of Geology Duke University Durham, North Carolina |  | | 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 (volume) | | their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1562...their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt B_v ROBERT G. SCHMIDT U.S. GEOLOGICAL...their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1562)...aluminous alterations in other regions ---Examples in North America ---------------------------------------...---------------------------------------General geology of the Carolina slate belt ---------------------------------- |  | | Report (issue) | | 158(5) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Stenna Gwynn mine, Cornwall, England. (ICDD 19-38). 6.48 (100), 3...turquoise, fluorite, quartz. Distribution: In England, in Cornwall, from the Stenna Gwynn mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannel...Pereta mine, Scansano, Tuscany, Italy. In the USA, from the Carolina pyrophyllite mine, Staley, Randolph...Randolph Co., North Carolina; in the Gold Quarry mine, near Carlin, Maggie Creek district, Eureka Co., and...Silver Coin mine, near Valmy, Iron Point district, Humboldt Co., Nevada; from the Tuscarora mine, near Randolph |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COUNTIES OF NORTH CAROLINA C. HENRY KING, FRANKUNVILLE, N.C. ALAMANCE—The North State pyrophyllite mine is located...to collectors for a fee. Bronzite, tourmaline, quartz xls, and rutile found here. BRUNSWICK—Fossilized...by the Indians. ALLEGHANY—The Crouse manganese mine near Sparta has produced an interesting suite of...magnetite, alleghanyite, rhodonite, spessartite, quartz, calcite, and tephroite. ANSON—About two miles...ASHE—Site of the Ore Knob copper mine in the eastern part of the county has produced chalcocite, bornite |  | | Report (issue) | | X-ray Powder Pattern: Tres Cerritos, California, USA. 3.037 (8), 4.53 (4), 8.97 (3), 2.400 (3b), 1.828...99.80 Chemistry: (1) Tres Cerritos, California, USA; corresponds to (Al 1: 97 Fe3+ 0:01 )§=1:98 (Si 3:65...Association: Kyanite, andalusite, topaz, mica, quartz. Distribution: Some localities for rich or well-crystallized...the USA, found near Ogilby, Imperial Co., at Tres Cerritos, Mariposa Co., and the Champion mine, White...Arizona; at Staley, Randolph Co., Glendon and Robbins, Moore Co., and Hillsborough, Orange Co., North Carolina; |  | | Report (issue) | | Deposits in quartzose rocks _________________ Kyanite-quartz deposits . ._._ __ ____ _________________ Petrography...Sillimanite-quartz deposits _________________________________ Andalusite-pyrophyllite-quartz deposits ______...gneiss_________________ ______________ Deposits in quartz veins and pegmatites-_.-_____-_ _____ Residual...group minerals in micaceous schists and gneisses, quartz veins, and pegmatites Kyanite group minerals in...Graphitic schist Biotite-quartz syenite and aplite____ _ Pegmatites and quartz veins _______________ Diabase |  | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE ~/ UBRAR'l USE ONLV ,~O...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Snow Camp Mine-Major Hill area, Central Carolina slate belt, Alamance and Chatham Counties, North Carolina...12 12 13 ALTERATION CENTERS Zonation Snow Camp Mine Area Major Hill Highland Area Northeast of Major...Alteration Conditions Proposed for the Snow Camp Mine-Major Hill Centers Geometry and Paragenesis Timing...Camp Mine-Major Hill Study Area Pyrophyllite Deposits in the Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina Sketch...Sketch of Mine Walls, Snow Camp Pyrophyllite Pit Inferred Alteration Zones at Mount Baker, Washington 5 |  | | 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 (volume) | | was mined from stream placers in western North and South Carolina in the late nineteenth a.nd early twentieth...northern Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Pamph. 99, 24 p. Between North Fork and Shoup...Shoup, Idaho, immediately north of the Salmon River, several thin beds of marble are interbedded with the... 76-77. Gadolinite from Llano County, Tex., and from Henderson County, N. C., has been mined and used...calcite, goethite, hematite, orthoclase, pyrite, quartz, and limonitic material along fissures and faults |  | | 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) | | 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...deposits. Copper occurs with complex sulfide ores in quartz veins in the metamorphic rocks of the 10- Piedmont...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals |  | | 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 |  | | 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...great many very interesting and unique forms of quartz crystals and rutiles, and has added a great number... me some and to, lias of the novel forms of quartz crys- furnished some valuable notes also of |  | | Report (issue) | | Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...__ _________________________ _; _____ _ Barren quartz veins ________________ _ Mineralized zones ___________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____ |
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