| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional...blue mineral —kyanite—in occurrences that are far less well-known to collectors. Kyanite, a typically...ceramic and related refractory industries. Although kyanite itself can be a collectible mineral, within its...iron-rich member scorzalite. Associated minerals are kyanite, sillimanite, andalusite, rutile, corundum, topaz...Sagadahoc County, Maine. Gemmy lazulite masses are found in Chittenden Township, Rutland County, Vermont | | | Report (issue) | photo: Mil8ing PDant, Parks GoUd Mine, McDuffie County, Georgia. Photo courtesy Georgia Department of...District. ......... ,........................ Greene County................................................................................ Lincoln County ................................................................................ McDuffie County ................................ ·.............................................. Oglethorpe County ................................ : ............................. | | | Report (volume) | Selected Bibliography of Andalusite, Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the...1019-N Selected Bibliography of Andalusite, Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite...showing the location of major deposits of the kyanite group of minerals and pyrophyllite. __________...RESOURCES SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ANDALUSITE, KYANITE SILLIMANITE, DUMORTIERITE, TOPAZ, AND PYROPHYLLITE...bibliography is a compilation of 566 references on the kyanite, or sillimanite, group of minerals and pyrophyllite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Kyanite Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 02:10...times quite beautiful rock-forming minerals is kyanite. It is one of a triad of aluminosilicates that...and described from many hundreds of localities, kyanite is particularly well known as a valuable industrial...especially familiar to collectors because the kyanite-rich “quartzite” once exploited at Graves Mountain...2008). Surprisingly attractive, reasonably priced kyanite specimens are traditionally available from several | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...district—Standridge property, about 7.0 km east of Lula: kyanite, sericite, vermiculite (Furcron, 1960c). Maysville | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 00:39 19 January 2015 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lack and nearly black minerals-no...hematite, quartz, titanite, chlorite, muscovite, kyanite, andalusite, and pyrophyllite. Microscopic rutile...near Waterbury, Vermont; at Poker Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island; and in Essex, Orange, and Warren...specinien was recovered in about I Y X O during active kyanite mining oiieration\ at Graves %lorintain, Georgia...M;inahan of Ilelnlont Ahhey College, Uelniont, North Carolina. who sold it to Williani Warren in March 1YX2 | | | 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) | Kyanite, Sillimanite, and Andalusite Deposits of the Southeastern States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 336 Kyanite, Sillimanite, and Andalusite Deposits of the Southeastern States By GILBERT...Deposits in quartzose rocks _________________ Kyanite-quartz deposits . ._._ __ ____ _________________...in micaceous schists and gneisses__-_________. Kyanite schist and gneiss _____ ______________________...__ Kyanite group minerals in micaceous schists and gneisses, quartz veins, and pegmatites Kyanite group | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia.................................... from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department of...large, multiply twinned rutile crystals. Active kyanite mining over the past several decades has resulted | | | Report (issue) | quartzite exhibit compositional layering (i«e», kyanite quartzite is interlayered with stauro lita quartzite...of slumina. The present study indicates that kyanite in the xyanito quartzite here, as throughout the...Map of the Kings Mountain Districtt North Carolina and South Carolina. «« . Structure Sketch Map of the...Foliation in kyanite quart site Tufted aggregates of kyanite Radiating aggregates of kyanite Aggregates...Aggregates of kyanite in quart zite at Clubb Mountain.* Figure 19. Figure 20. Figure Figure Figure Figure Figure | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in white quartzite. Graves Mountain, in S/W Lincoln County, is in N / E Georgia. (See "Graves Mountain...artifacts about 2y2 miles northwest of Oblong, Crawford County. The specimens were found on top of the ground...specimens which I recently found in Montgomery County, Maryland, near a gold location described in the...mica is muscovite with some quartz. Montgomery County is in central Maryland. MINNESOTA—"Enclosed are...and brown agate. Dillon, in eastern Beaverhead County, is in S/W Montana. P.S. "If you (the Editor) ever | | | Report (volume) | Results of Geochemical Sampling in McCormick County, South Carolina By HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...statistically areas favorable for prospecting in the Carolina slate belt UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...greater amounts of an element, McCormick area, South Carolina. 2. In which heavy-mineral concentrates contain...spectragraphic analysis, McCormick area, South Carolina. 3. In which heavy-mineral concentrates contain...magnetic fraction 2:4.8 grams, McCormick area, South Carolina. 4. In which the nonmagnetic fraction of heavy-mineral | | | Report (issue) | Purpose _ __ _ _ _ _ STRATIGRAPHY Metamorphic Belts Carolina Series Definition Gneiss Facies _ _ Schist Facies...rocks (metasediments), including marble, talc, kyanite, ground mica, sand and gravel, and clay products...the vicinity of Tate and Marble Hill in Pickens County. Talc, ground for fillers and cut into pencils...obtained from Fort and Cohutta mountains in Murray county. Sheet mica is produced from many districts in...grinding is produced at Hartwell in Hart County. The kyanite-mica schists of Rabun and Habersham counties | | | Report (issue) | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing............................................ 106 Kyanite ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been | | | Report (issue) | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...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...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT | | | 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) | the Charlotte 1° X 2° Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina The Conterminous United States...the Charlotte 1° X 2 ° Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina By J. E. Gair, Richard Goldsmith,...Mines and mineral resources-North Carolina-Charlotte Region. South Carolina. I. Gair, Jacob Eugene, 1922-...the Charlotte 1 °X2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina Schematic diagram for estimating mineral-resource...the Charlotte 1 o x 2° Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina By J. E. Gair, Richard Goldsmith, | | | Book (edition) | Miss Katharine M. Gohn E. W. M. Johnson of Lincoln, of Mesa, Ariz., Frank Bogart Bean of Madison...CHIASTOLITE a\ DIAMOND CRYSTALS DIOPSIDE EMERALD KYANITE LAZULITE t^^*l IDOCRASE lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^...plains have been buried deep under debris brought north by glaciers or washed down down from have been...Diamonds have been found in the United way from North Carolina to California and from Wisconsin. Some are...are found in the rock in which spare North America. States, all the Georgia to they were created by volcanic | | | Journal (issue) | held to the Wolverine #2 mine, Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan. The collecting guides for the 2022 field...photo, 13 July 2022. Kyanite from Balsam Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral...great quantities of material from Virginia and North Carolina, states where he could collect later in the...sold well was from his large stash of pale blue kyanite specimens, not the pedestrian material from the...from a place he simply listed as “Balsam Gap, North Carolina”. My meager library at the time failed to disclose | | | Report (issue) | Barite Hill GoldSilver Deposit and Vicinity, South Carolina and Georgia By SandraH.B. Clark U.S. Geological...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic code. Any use of trade, product...Barite Hill GoldSilver Deposit and Vicinity, South Carolina and Georgia By Sandra H.B. Clark, U.S. Geological...Piedmont physiographic province in McCormick County, South Carolina. The deposit is in the Lincolnton-McCormick... copper, zinc, lead, kyanite, and manganese, in rocks of the southern Carolina slate belt (pi. 1). The | | | Report (issue) | the Broad River in the western Piedmont of South Carolina. by Theobald, P. K. U. S. Geological Survey. Reports...River in the western Piedmont of South Carolina and North Carolina by Paul K. Theobald, Jr. PRELIMINARY...between Savannah and Catawba Rivers, South Carolina and North Carolina. 2. Map • n • • • • • ********...River-Catawba River district, South Carolina and North Carolina . (Numbers follow in sequence frau...sampled along Tnicketty Creels, Cherokee County and Spartanburg County, S.C. 3 27. Descriptions of sediments | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of North Carolina S T E V E N P. Y U R K O V I C H Department of Earth Sciences Western Carolina University...University Cullowhee, North Carolina 28723 to nearly 7,000 tons (Ballard, 1947). The vast majority of this...mined and collected from a wide area of western North Carolina since 1847 (Pratt and Lewis, 1905). Throughout...at a reasonable cost. Mining of corundum in North Carolina took place dur ing two periods. In the first...of the amount of corundum ore removed from North Carolina vary from 3,720 tons (White, 1943) Along with | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff Scovil...September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc., specimen...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...27 Bowell, R., see Connoisseur’s Choice Brazil, kyanite, 520–26 Brochantite, Utah, 58, 452 Bromargyrite | | | Report (edition) | after those established in the Bibliography of North American geology, published by the U. S. Geological...Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and stratigraphic interval where applicable...where the area involved was larger than that of a county, subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...published by the Academy from various places. NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. CONSERV. AND DEVEL. DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES...of the Division of Mineral Resources of the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development | | | Report (chapter) | minerals to be found at Graves Mountain in western Lincoln County, Georgia. The finest specimens of rutile on...Schist Sericite-kyanite-quartz Rock Coarse Kyanite-quartz Fac:es _ Fine-grained sericite-kyanite-quartz Facies...Gibbsite Goethite-hematite Gold Ilmenite Kaolinite Kyanite Lazulite Paragonite Pyrite _________ _ -----------------...Summary of Physical Conditions __ _ -27 Cause of kyanite Localization ---------------------------------...--------------------28 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Kyanite _________ _ Pyrophyllite Rutile ---------------------28 |
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Halderman Mountain Kyanite Locality, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA