 | | Report (volume) | | 'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...50. II. Tertiary History of the G-rand Caiion District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S |  | | 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...Mica mining industry, for example, has brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2...uranium, cerium, lanthanum and tions yttrium. The corundum mines, in the chrysolite ledges of the gion...York, has spent many months in explorations and mining for these mineral rarities, and has himself added |  | | Book (edition) | | LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...some number of them not hitherto or, The Mica mining industry, elsewhere discovered iu America. great...titanium, uranium, cerium, lanthanum and yttrium. The corundum mines, iu the chrysolite ledges of the mountain |  | | Report (volume) | | be changed by heat treatment or dyeing. Only the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of...or two of these qualities. The diamond, emerald, ruby, and sapphire are considered precious gems. Some...canary yellow in the diamond; pigeon-blood red in the ruby; cornflower blue in the sapphire; and grass green...price of a gem stone. Such gems as the diamond and ruby are rare, in addition to being beautiful and durable...the deep redpyrope garnet closely resembles the ruby in color, there is no comparison in expense and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sit5 with CO~UNDUH,at the CULSXGE~CORUNDUM-~IIN]~,~_KCONCOUNTY,NORTH CAaoLr~X. By Colonel C. W. Jv.Nxs...oriental ruby and sapphire are, mineralogieally considered, merely coloured crystals of corundum, which...waterworn pebbles ; and although the existence of corundum in small quantities in granular limestone in Asia...fragments of corundum on the surface and in the river-beds of Macon County, North Carolina, which encouraged...this district, and resulted in the discovery, in the summer of 1871, of the deposits of corundum now known |  | | Report (issue) | | BULLETIN No. 2 A Preliminary Report on the Corundum DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY FRANCIS P. KING Assistant...Geologist BULLETIN No, 2 A PRELIMINARY REPORT Corundum Deposits or GEORGIA FRANCIS P. KINO Assistant...Assistant Geologist 1894 Atlanta, Ga. The Franklin Printing and Publishing Co. Geo. W. Harrison State...OF CORUNDUM 9 9 Early History History of Corundum in the Eastern Hemisphere History of Corundum in...Nomenclature of Corundum CHAPTER VARIETIES OF . . . . 11 . 13 21 II. CORUNDUM 23 23 Introductory |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | miles in a straight line, and in a direction nearly north and south. No eruptive rocks were observed. The...4000 feet, and the district north of the Lesser Atlas at least 1000 feet, the north face of those mountains...to be seen in every dry desert country, like the north of Africa or Arabia. In the latter country the succession...evidence of a great sea having extended across the north of Africa at a comparatively recent period, as he...Kubies in situ with Corundum, at the Culsagee Corundum Mines, Macon Co., North Carolina." By Col. C. W. Jenks |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...* D } '<&*=> 4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite...out each year into the mountains and deserts of North America to collect a great variety of materials...glaciers that once covered the northern part of North America. As you can see from the directory of digging...^ (& \ ^^ GARNET KYANITE IOLITE SPHALERITE RUBY i^b TOPAZ CRYSTALS TOURMALINE CRYSTALS (Cro»$-$«ction |  | | 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 |  | | 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...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 |  | | Book (edition) | | GEMSTONES $CS of NORTH AMERICA . In Two Volumes $30.00 GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ...interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...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 |  | | Book | | Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and Layout: Joseph Gisini/PageWave...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS... Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed | | | Book (volume) | | GElV!§TONE§ (())f NORTH AMERRCA VOLUME III GElV[§TONE§ OF TXiE ,voRLD §ERIE§ SERIES EDITOR... GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, VOLUME III by Joh11 Sinkankas ON ~rf-IE co ·vER North An1erican gems...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...and pinkish purple (I .3 5 et). GEMSTONE§ (O)f NORTH AMERICA VOLUME III John Sinbanbas Colar Photography...Qurrli~y Books, Inc.) Sinkankas, John. Gen1stones of North An1erica. Vol. III/ John Sinkankas. p. cm. lncludes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | It is burned for incense in the churches of the district. When distilled it gives off a light, greenishyellow...r Highgate resin, from the blue clay of Highgate-hill. (cl). Krccntzite, from the lignite of Lattorf,...the form of hills and table-lands over the whole district west of Issoire. This mode of occurrence distinguishes...these modes of formation are exhibited in the district of Mont Dore, the former at the Ravin de la Craie...Occurrence of Sapphire and Ruby with Corundum in the Culsagee Mine, Macon County, N. Carolina. By C. W. J E N K |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |  | | Book (volume) | | Brooks. (22245-4) $5.00 Gems and Precious Stones of North America, George F. Kunz. (21855-4) $6.00 The Curious...VOL.2 Bauer, Max Precious stones J FOX LAKE DISTRICT LIBRARY 2§| £ J3RAND AVENUE 60020 - PRECIOUS....... 3. South Africa 4. Borneo 5. Australia 0. North America 7. British Guiana 8. Urals .... 9. Lapland...233 238 238 242 245 247 255 260 VOLUME II Corundum . Ruby Sapphire . Other varieties Spinel. Chrysoberyl...Spessartite Almandine Pyrope (Bohemian garnet, “ Cape ruby,” Rhodolite) . Demantoid Grossularite, Melanite |  | | Book (edition) | | in connection some information as to mines and mining renovation ; industry. " The student is referred...the faces of a rhombohedron, as in calcite, 35. corundum. Not unfrequently the rhombohedral cleavage is...associate rocks, or the regions of active or In the valley of Noto and Mazzaro in extinct volcanoes. Sicily...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...Boulder Co., Colorado, at the Red Cloud Mine; in Magnolia District at the Keystone, Dun River, and other |  | | Book (volume) | | up 165 for to Temiskaming Cochrane district read district. Ref. 4, under oruetite, add See also... for VVakatipu district, CoUingwood, 294 Zealand read Wakatipu 303 line district, 8 in synonomy...and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in... read 99.72. 345 23, down for Goat Hill read Great Hill. 80 read 81 3313 Colusite,for Cu3(Sn,Te...pageite read paigeite. for Algoma district read Sudbury District. in the left Itand figure in the |  | | Book | | Shaub -y Treasures from the earth PUBLIC LIBRARY COUNTY, FORT WAYNE AND ALLEN IND. Treasures from...char- identified. Descriptive and after may corundum, and diamond are sity, (lead sulfide), lead...icale true foi is too lare< between the last corundum and diamond. The difference in hardness between...the scale, greater than the difference tween corundum and in the talc, hardness bemineral on first...parting in magnetite, rhombohedral parting in corundum, and basal Earthy fracture has the appearance |  | | Book (edition) | | Saontn-tirs. LONDON: TL’inJNEK & 0 0., LUDGATK HILL ,885. ( AF r?A‘As j 'Batltmtpnir I.AllAMYN)...thi^ facts in crys- Mr is E. as to miiu'S and mining industry referred to the Text-book of Mineralogv...Localities of Minerals 883 2. Brief Notice of Foreign Mining Begions 875 IV. DETERMINATION OF MINERAI^S....lerals ^ iaUb.dtlon of if) L'he))i\r(d Proptriles of Mine nth ; (4) J lescrqjtions of Sj/6; cles j (o) JJeientiUiutloii...to the faces of a rhombohedron, as in calcite, corundum. Not unfre- — quently the rhombohedral cleavage |  | | Book (edition) | | TING—A GEMSTONES PROSPECTING OF Lapidary’s NORTH FOR Manual, 2nd ed. AMERICA GEMSTONES AND...the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...MINERALOGY (Natural History), among them the Edwardes Ruby and the magnificent yellow Colenso diamond, a beautifully...in “old timers” from the famous zinc mines of Franklin, New Jersey, which he inherited from his father | | | Book (edition) | | CUTTING-A Lapidary's Manual, 2nd Ed. GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA GEMSTONES AND MINERALSHow and Where to Find...at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...MINERALOGY (Natural History), among them the Edwardes Ruby and the magnificent yellow Colenso diamond, a beautifully...in "old timers" from the famous zinc mines of Franklin, New Jersey, ,,vhich he inherited from his father |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage. The collected data on optics...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada |  | | Book (volume) | | mineralogical as of of varieties, or is value corundum name, the very in prevailing of different...of all opaque, effects, widely distributed ruby; as injury. other minerals. decoration may depends...when when of consideration, mineral same corundum while the chemical as define of To secondary...words, cut of the strike to the the amount corundum 1.62, able are shows in and on silver....abrasive material years which is which powder corundum except at hard for the harder stones, almost |
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