Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Quartz from
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:682584
Long-form Identifier:1:3:682584:3
GUID (UUID V4):3bdd4e8d-f4e3-4aea-accd-6b1459e02cb4
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
8.8km (5.5 miles) Bradsher Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) Stebbins Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) Duke Forest Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
12.0km (7.4 miles) Horse Farm Occurrence, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) Weaver-Carr Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) Teer Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) Chapel Hill Mine, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) Nello Teer Quarry, Mill Grove, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) Haw Branch Road Prospect, Glendon Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Crawford Mountain Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
Departmentof Geology,Uniuersityof North Carolina ChapelHill, North Carolina275l4 Abstract Exploitablepyrophyllite...Exploitablepyrophyllite at Hillsborough,North Carolina, occurs in late Precambrian metavolcanicsof the Carolina slatebelt...as vein and fracturefillings betweenquartziteand quartz-sericiteschist.The host rock forms a lens-shaped...structuraltrend.The rnineralized areaconsistsof quartz,andalusite,topaz,sericite,pyrophyllite, and kaolinite...progrademetamorphismproducedthe andalusite-topaz-quartz rock; (2) secondaryandaluSitereprecipitatedduring
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Igneous Activity in the Suwannee Terrane, Southeastern USA: Petrogenesis and Gondwanan Affinities A.L. Heatherington...Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32621, USA (Manuscript received December 1,2002; accepted January...Suwannee terrane is exotic with respect to native North America, is Gondwanan or peri-Gondwanan in origin...circum-Atlantic terranes such as Avalon, Cadomia, and the Carolina terrane (Cfamer, 1973; Odom and Brown, 1976; Pojeta...Mueller, 1999a). The Suwannee terrane was sutured to North America approximately 300 Ma, during the Alleghanian
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
Report (issue)
Charlotte 2° quadrangle which occurs in North and South Carolina (DeYoung et al., 1984). As a byproduct...Commodity name and code, year of production, producing county, production amount, and production value. I. Commodity...circled, production of this commodity comes from county which intersects the Sherbrooke-Lewiston 1° x 2°...production that commodity. Producing county - Each record was collected on a county basis when possible. Otherwise...may be gaps in the production data. A listing by county of the commodities produced and their years of
Report (volume)
PIRATE 1. Geologic map and sections of parts of Hillsborough, Pasco, and Polk Counties, Florida 2. Map of...___--__-___ Sections through core holes in Hillsborough County. _______ Section through core holes in Polk...____ 16. Sections through core holes in Hillsborough County. _____ Page 3 11 14 15 ; > 16 ! » 17...Mapping of rocks of Oligocene and Miocene age in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Polk Counties has extended the known...mapped.as Hawthorn formation in northeastern Pasco County belongs to the Tampa. Sand of the Hawthorn formation
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore...2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz (crystals), sillimanite...(lodestone), nepheline, quartz (amethyst). Laconia area: psilomelane, quartz (crystals), sphalerite,...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...(microcrystals), genthelvite* (microcrystals), microcline, quartz* (smoky, crystals), siderite, siderophyllite, zinnwaldite
Book (edition)
South Bay); the Mecca Family (Mecca Farms Pit, North Palm Beach); the Bonita Grande Aggregates Pit (Bonita...of the southern Everglades near Ochopee, Collier County, Florida, showing wet prairies composed of saw...southern Florida, the Everglades, extends from north of Lake Okeechobee southward to the Gulf of Mexico...Florida, from Sarasota and Okeechobee Counties in the north to Lee and Monroe Counties in the south, making...Everglades: River of Grass (1947), this special North American natural treasure has always fascinated
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
were the quartz pits near Hot Springs (Garland Co.), Ark. Here I found about 40 nice quartz xls ranging...geodes found at Ballast Point, Hillsborough Bay, near Tampa (Hillsborough Co.), Fla., are sometimes encrusted...encrusted with fine grained drusy quartz. Watch for it. Drusy means covered with minute crystals (resembling...interested. "The conglomerate came from my farm north of Greencastle, Putnam Co., Ind." "I have picked...conglomerates in fields and in gravel bars here in Putnam County, Indiana."—item received from Walter Reeves, R3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volume 65, page 404, 1980 Metamorphismin the Carolina Slate Belfi topaz compositionand its implications...andalusite-topaz-quartz assemblage from metastableabove400"C. Hillsborough, North Carolina is described and...the crystallization thesized in assemblageswith quartz and nullite temperature has been underestimatedby...use the setting Pbnm. Thus (021) (8.8414) the Hillsborough topaz is slightly richer (Ribbe and Rosenbers...Chesterfield County, ( 1 2 0 ) ( S y k e s a n d M o o d y , 1 9 7 8 ) . A p p a r e n t l y South Carolina (D
Report (issue)
--------------------------------------------Divisions in South Carolina. ____________________________ _ Drainage ----...Florida .. _____ _ Highlands County -~---------------------­ Indian River County -------------------· 1 3...Putnam County ---------------------------Seminole County -------------------------Volusia County -----...Brevard County --------·------------------Highlands County -----------------------Hillsborough County----...anatee County -------------------------Martin County -----------------------------Polk County ------
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)
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...near Ottr¶ e, Ardennes Mountains, Belgium. In the USA, found near Ogilby, Imperial Co., at Tres Cerritos...and Hillsborough, Orange Co., North Carolina; in the Brewer mine, Chester¯eld Co., South Carolina; on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...our intruding." ARKANSAS—"Enclosed is a very odd quartz crystal (s). It seems to be above 7 in hardness...on any average quartz crystal. What do you think of it? It comes from about 7 miles north of Jessieville...more like the average epidote group than quartz but it is quartz."—letter dated March 27, 1958. from Capt...specimen is a lxlí'2-inch, flat, platv, colorless quartz (rock crystal), doubly terminated but instead of
Book (edition)
Robert M. Overstreet with Howard Peake MADISON COUNTY CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Canton, MS 39046 SYSTEM...cover features selected examples from a cache of Hillsborough points recently found in Northwest central Florida...Special thanks is due the Cherokee Museums in North Carolina and in Tahleguah for their support. We are...such as agate, petrified wood, agatized coral, quartz crystal, flint, jasper, Horse Creek chert, Buffalo...in various states, such as ryolite in North and South Carolina, Dover in Tennessee, Carter Cave chert
Report (issue)
Biologic Data from Two Small Basins, Southeast Hillsborough County, Florida By T.H. Thompson and PA Metz U.S...District Chief U.S. Geological Survey Suite 3015 227 North Bronough Street Tallahassee, Florida 32301 U.S...Location of the study area in southeast Hillsborough County 2 2. Location of Streamflow measuring sites...Stratigraphic and hydrogeologic units of southeast Hillsborough County 4 2. Daily rainfall at the Big Four mine...Biologic Data from Two Small Basins, Southeast Hillsborough County, Florida Summary of Hydrogeologic, Water-Quality
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
xline—crystalline CALIFORNIA — From near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif, we have a deep blue dumortierite that was... This fine 3x5 inch specimen comes from Teller County, Colorado. ARIZONA — "Would you please identify...identify this specimen for me? I know it is quartz but what is the silvery particles? I have had it lying around...for 3 years believing it to be just a piece of quartz til the other day when I sawed off this piece sent...was found July 2, 1959, near Cave Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona." — sent in by Clyde N. Hall, Elbridge
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)
Implications of Stratigraphic Correlation in the Carolina Slate Belt leaders: Charles W. Harris, Lynn Glover... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1985 Annual Meeting...IMPLICATIONS OF STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION IN THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT leaders: Charles W. Harris, Lynn Glover...central North Carolina sequence, but the deformation did not extend into the central North Carolina area...central North Carolina sequence but was weak or absent in that area. 3. The central North Carolina sequence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA By W M . J. FURBISH Duke University Durham, North Carolina ^7706 Recent...mineralogy of some select North Carolina Massive pyrophyllite deposits located in the Carolina Slate Belt, has...which massive pyrophyllite deposits occur in North Carolina (Fig.l), and the presence of tourmaline in...barite or as acicular crystals with or included in quartz or crystalline pyrophyllite. The individual crystal...samples. The occurrence of tourmaline at the Hillsborough pyrophyllite is similar to that at Staley in
Report (issue)
.......................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry...........................................................................96 Hillsborough-Albert Mines mines.................................................................145 North River (North River of Five Islands) occurrences..........................................237 ix The North Mountain Coastline................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2. St. George north. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
CREEK LANDFILL AND ADJACENT AREA, NORTHWEST HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA, 1969-73 OPEN-FILE REPORT 80-1291...80-1291 Prepared in cooperation with HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY and the CITY of TAMPA, FLORIDA CONVERSION FACTORS...CREEK LANDFILL AND ADJACENT AREA, NORTHWEST HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA, 1969-73 By A. D. Duerr and J. W...Report 80-1291 Prepared in cooperation with HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY and the CITY of TAMPA, FLORIDA Tallahassee...location of Rocky Creek landfill in northwest Hillsborough County ----------------------------------------Map
Report (issue)
CHLORIDE-MONITOR WELL AT SUN CITY CENTER, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA O O u I U OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-1030...CHLORIDE-MONITOR WELL AT SUN CITY CENTER, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA By William C. Sinclair Open-File...CHLORIDE-MONITOR WELL AT SUN CITY CENTER, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA By William C. Sinclair INTRODUCTION...Lakes Condominium, in Sun City, southwest Hillsborough County (fig. 1). T s ' well was drilled by Meredith...Stratigraphy, inferred from the cuttings, 1,3 Hillsborough County Monitor Well 1.29 MILES Trinity Lakes Condominium
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 23, 2024 07:08:15
Go to top of page