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Plagioclase from
Buck Mountain Mine, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buck Mountain Mine, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:876489
Long-form Identifier:1:3:876489:8
GUID (UUID V4):fdd9a88f-c0fe-483a-973f-e5c21ed05cbd
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(2013) doi: 10.1111/maps.12062 Stones from Mohave County, Arizona: Multiple falls in the ā€œFranconia strewn...Hall, 1721 SW Broadway, Portland, Oregon 97207, USA 2 NSF-Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometer Facility...Facility, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA 3 Deceased * Corresponding author. E-mail: mhutson@pdx...Earth is the ā€œFranconia strewn fieldā€ in Mohave County, Arizona, which since 2002 has yielded hundreds...as Franconia (H5) and Buck Mountains (BM) 001 (H6); H3ā€“6 breccias such as Buck Mountains Wash and BM
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North Carolina State Library Gift of "JYortk (^arolinti ^Ihranj 0 Digitized by the Internet Archive...in 2019 with funding from State Library of North Carolina https://archive.org/details/corundumperidoti01prat...OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT and JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS North Carolina State Library...Library Raleigh NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY J. A. HOLMES, STATE GEOLOGIST VOLUME I CORUNDUM AND...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT AND JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA 1905
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Geology of the Eastern Great Smoky Mountains North Carolina and Tennessee By JARVIS B. HADLEY and RICHARD...OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 349-B...ement complex _____________________________ _ Carolina gneiss_ ______________ ___________ - Definition...Amphibolite _________ - ___ --- __ -- __ -Origin of the Carolina gneiss ___________ -Plutonic rocks ___________________..._____ - __ -- __ ------------Buckeye Lead-Chestnut Mountain belt_ Other areas ____ - - _- - __ - --- - ---
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Knoxville 1 Ā°X2Ā° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Knoxville 1Ā°X2Ā° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE...Knoxville 1Ā°X2Ā° 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
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THE MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA PART I I I : SILICATES By R. S. MITCHELL and R. J. BLAND,...Charlottesville, Va. nets at the old iron mine near North Garden. Goethite pseudomorphs after dodecahedral...for which references are not black sands in the North Fork of the given was observed by the writers. Refer-...edge of the may be seen on State Road 637 between county as well as a series of mountains, Ivy and Batesville...(Nelson, 1962). Epidote south of Charlottesville and north of Red is the principal constituent of massive Hill
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stable environment along the western edge of the North American craton. In latest Devonian and Early Mississippian...Mississippian time, uplift and emplacement of the Roberts Mountain allochthon generated an influx of siliciclastic...that comprise what is now known as the Roberts Mountain allochthon (Nolan, 1928; Nolan and others, 1956)...Diamond Mountains in the eastern part of Eureka County, Nevada (figs. 1, 2). Both the Diamond Peak Formation...Formation in a sequence that they named the Diamond Mountain sequence. They included the upper part of the
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RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell and William F. Giannini...RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell and William F. Giannini...RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell and William F. Giannini...talc l0 PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OI' ALBEMARLE COUNTY. VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell* and William F....references to various minerals found in Albemarle County are found in both published and unpublished geological
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U.S. Geological Survey published Bulletin 191, North American Geologic Formation Names, by F.B. Weeks...chronologically, is as follows: Weeks, F.B., 1902, North American geologic formation names: Bibliography... W.J., and Kopf, R.W., 1957, Geologic names of North America introduced in 1936-1955: U.S. Geological...Hansen, B.E., 1959, Index to the geologic names of North America: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1056-B...Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature, now called the North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature
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Ocoee Series ________________ --- _---Grandfather Mountain Formation and Mount Rogers Volcanic Group ___...____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________...___________ Ne~ 1:ork_________________________ North Carolina__ _ ________ __ ______ __ Ohio________...Georgia_________________ Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________...Radar image of the Great Valley and Chilhowee Mountain, Tenn_ 8. Radar image showing typical Valley and
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Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences, Columbia, MO 65211, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Rushmore and Pactola Dam quadrangles and near Bear Mountain on the western margin of the Precambrian core...composition of maļ¬c rocks in the Rochford district in the north-central part of the Precambrian core. These maļ¬c...and are relatively depleted in Y. With the Bear Mountain and Rushmoreā€“Pactola suites, the Rochford suite...Geology, University of NebraskaOmaha, Omaha, NE 68182, USA. 0301-9268/$ ā€“ see front matter Ā© 2008 Elsevier B
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In addition to these, a useful time scale for North American mammalian stages is given by: (B) Evernden...dates and the Cenozoic mammalian chronology of North America: Amer. Jour. Sci., v. 262, p. 145-l98. Ā£/From...Correlation chart for the Carboniferous of north-west Europe, Russin, and North America: Geol. Soc. London, 196411... and Kopf, Rudolph W., 1957, Geologic names of North America introduced in 1936-1955: U.S. Geol. Survey...Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03
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Complex brecciation and shock effects in the Buck Mountain Wash (H3-5) chondrite Melinda HUTSON'*, Alex...Portland, Oregon 97207-075 1, USA *13507 CR 2%, Brighton, Colorado 80603, USA 3ET Meteorites, 16869 Southwest...Southwest 65th Avenue #33 1, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035, USA 'Corresponding author. E-mail. inhutson@pdx edu (Received...revision accepted 27 January 2007) Abstract-Buck Mountain Wash (BMW) is a new genomict breccia (H3-5)...shock-blackened type 314 lithology (lithology B). Buck Mountain Wash was lithified after impact-mixing and impact-melting
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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...placer deposits in crystalline rocks near Kings Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals
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Archean rocks. _ _______________________________ Carolina gneiss ____________________________ Roan gneiss...its relation to quartz._______ Replacement of plagioclase by calcite.._______ Hydrotherrnal vein minerals...__________-_-_J_-_________________ History of the mine- _ ____-_________'________ Results of previous work_______________...________-_-_____--__---_-_ Betty Baker mine...-----------------..---Grayson County sulphide zone. _____________...bodies..._. Peachbottom vein, North Carolina..--___________ Elk Knob vein, North Carolina________.._..____-__
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resources-Colorado--Jackson County. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Colorado-Routt County. 3. Geology-Colorado--Jackson...Geology-Colorado--Jackson County. 4. GeologyColorado--Routt County. I. Patten, Lowell L. II. Daniels, Jeffrey J. III...by George L. Snyder ....................... . (B) Mine appraisal, by Lowell L. Patten .................... . 3. Photograph of Gilpin Lake to Big Agnes Mountain . . . . . 107-109. Maps showing: 107. Location...dispersal of elements (like that of the lower Greenville mine) are unlikely to have escaped detection. However
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REPRINT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY Wilbur A. Nelson BULLETIN 77 Adobe AcrobatĀ® ReaderĀ®...rendering of Geology and Mineral Resources of Albemarle County by Wilbur Nelson is to make accessible an out of...RESOURCES GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY Wilbur A. Nelson BULLETIN 77 VIRGINIA DIVISION...Geology, to popularize the geology of Albernarle County. I t is written in a non-technical manner for the...the people of Virginia and Albemarle County. Professor Nelson is well acquainted with the entire geologic
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Metadiabase sills in Negaunee Iron-formation near National Mine, Mich., by George C. Simmons ___________________...Lake sill ______________________________ National Mine sill _____________________________ Ash-flow stratigraphy...Carpenter Ridge (and Bachelor Mountain) Tuff ___________ Rat Creek and Nelson Mountain Tuffs ________________...Pony Trail Group in the Cortez Mountains, Eureka County, Nev., by J. Fred Smith, Jr ________________________...metadiabase sills in Negaunee Iron-formation near National Mine, Mich _ 7. Columnar sections of metadiabase sills
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GEOLOGY OF PART OF THE MAZAMA QUADRANGLE, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON by VICTORIA R. TODD1 Open-File Report... GEOLOGY OF PART OF THE MAZAMA QUADRANGLE, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON by V.R. Todd 1995 Geology of part...Okanogan County, Washington INTRODUCTION The Mazama 15-minute quadrangle is located in north-central...Paleozoic through Mesozoic terranes that comprise the North Cascades core. The Pasayten fault, which passes...1978). These rocks are unconformably overlain by plagioclase arkose, shale, ard granitoid-bearing conglomerate
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State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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114 Miscellaneous commodities 115 Utilization of mine tailings 115 Aluminum 115 Bentonite 115 Mineral...5-14. Geologic maps: 5. Nemo area 14 6. Medicine Mountain area 16 7. Bear Lodge Mountains area 20 8. Keystone... Edgemont area 38 13. Galena area 42 14. Bald Mountain area 44 15-24. Mineral resource potential map...Keystone area 64 18. Lead area 68 19. Medicine Mountain area 70 20. Tinton area 74 21. Bear Lodge Mountains...Mountains area 78 22. Edgemont area 90 23. Bald Mountain area 98 24. Galena area 104 25. Diagram showing
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and Just mines..___._-._________ ._._____ Anselma mine._-______---_-_-_--_--_______-___-___________ Other...Geologic map of Crystal Graphite mine, Beaverhead County, Mont. 10. Map of mine and treatment plant of Southwestern...Benjamin Franklin and Just graphite mines, Chester County, Pa. Page FIGURE 12. Map of localities of principal...of graphite mines and prospects in part of Clay County, Ala-_--_-----_----------------_--------24. Map...Dixon-American Graphite Co. and Faxon mine properties, near Graphite, Warren County, N.Y_____ 29. Geologic map of
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Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina
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Colorado River at the latitude of Topock, Arizona. Buck Mountains Wash drains the southern part of Sacramento...Detrital and Sacramento Valleys to the west by two mountain ranges (fig. 1). The high Hualapai (maximum elevation...ft, 2179 m) lie to the south and north of Kingman, respectively. North of Hualapai Valley, a low divide...separates the valley from Hualapai Wash to the north, which drains into Lake Mead. Hualapai Wash is bounded...Range is Wheeler Ridge, which extends to the lake. North of the Cerbat Mountains, the White Hills separate
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C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated ā€œcheck listā€ just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include comĀ­ mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst
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anthracite fields, burning waste piles, and burning mine ; 2. Photograph of a waste pile and nearby houses...for the Glen Lyon waste pile and the Wana10 mie mine 5. Photograph of theGlen Lyon waste pile ā€¢ 10...surface above the Wanamie burning mine 2 7. Location map for Kehley's Run mine 8. Photograph of the excavation...excavation at Kehley's Run mine 9. Location map for theForestville waste pile vi ^ Page Figure 10. Photograph...Photograph of stalactitic NFLAKSO^ at the Wanamie mine 42. Photograph of A12(S04)3 and alunogen from Williams
 
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