 | | 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 |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________............._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m...n t h e e a r l y 1840's i n b o t h N o r t h Carolina and Georgia. C r y s t a l s were recovered f |  | | Journal (issue) | | valleys, known as "The Angel of Shavano." A few miles north of the city and not far from the railroad are three...secured. These fluorspar mines are all in Chaffee County. Fluorspar comes in veins of approximately 20 feet...Feldspar is found in the Turrett District, in Chaffee County. The dikes run from two to fifty feet in width...blanket form in the Turrett District, in Chaffee County, and a very good showin,g of graphite. Near one...Passes," to all parts of Colorado. The U. S. Highway north out of Salida leads through Buena Vista to Leadville |  | | Book (volume) | | vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches |  | | Book (volume) | | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Catalog/List | | enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...and cerium orthosilicate Massive; Virginia or N. Carolina ......... ... ...... . Orthite, high grade; Norway...Smaragdite Green xline, with pink corundum; N. Carolina .. ... . Tremolite Fibrous, coarse, greenish-gray;...metasilicate) "Asbestos", fibrous with talc; North Carolina ........ ANTHRACITE-See Mineral Coal I ANTIMONY...l\lassive, pale bluish-green; Maine, Connecticut or North Carolina ................. . ............. .35 l\lassive |  | | Catalog/List | | cerium orthosilicate) Massive; Vii·ginia or N. Carolina ....... ..... .. .... Orthite, high grade; Norway...PH IBOLE-Cont'd Smaragdite Green xline mass; N. Carolina ...................... •. Tremolite XI prism,...metasilicate) "Asbestos,'' fibrous with talc; North Carolina ... . . .25 .50 .10 .25 .50 .35 1.50.... ... ..... .. . .. ... XI-scales on rock; N. Carolina ... ..... ..... .. ............ .60 .50 .35...orthosilicate) Cleavages, black; Canada and North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . BISMUTH (Bismuth) |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...to list more than fifteen hundred localities in North America where gems can be found. This is the only...amateurs alike had not gone out to every corner of North America, discovered the rich gem resources of the...Colorado; and Professor Jack Hanahan of Belmont, North Carolina, with locations in their respective states...venture every year into the mountains and deserts of North America, they enjoy not only the pleasure of seeking |  | | 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 | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...100 detail maps 1500+ hunting locations: sites in North America A directory to coUpcfing O E Pi rin...directory listing over fifteen hundred localities in North America where gem specimens may be found. Interspersed...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic |  | | Catalog/List | | Barite Epidote Oligoclase Olivine Opal Orthoclase Prehnite Proch lorite Quartz Riebeckite Rutile Siderite...None. .35 .60 .80 2.00 Opal, Hyalite. North Carolina. Opal. Massive. -Nevada Bright green. Bright...and cerium orrhosilicate) Massive: Virginia, N. Carolina. or Ontario . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Orthite, high...Smorogdite Green xline, with pink corundum, North Carolina . . . 92 Tremolite Fibrous, coarse. greenish-gray;...metasilicate) "Asbestos", fibrous with talc; North Carolina . . . . . . . . . 77 ANTHRACITE-See Mineral | | | Book | | locations: A directory to co!le.cling sites in North America MINERALS AND GEMS A COLOR TREASURY FORCOLLECTORS...directory listing over fifteen hundred localities in North Am erica where gem specimens may be fou nd. Interspersed...topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...Maine around the town of Pans. and the rugged area north and east of San Diego Cal1forn1a, have long astonished...mass that would lead to a pocket of crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also |  | | Report (issue) | | arawak and North Borneo _________________ _ Sarawak _____________________________ _ North BorneO----...________ _ North Island_____ ------------- ________ _ Antarctica ________________________________ _ North Am...124 126 127 130 Monazite localities-Continued North America-Continued United States of America-Continued...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer |  | | Report (issue) | | Map showing regional dispersal patterns, eastern North America. 23 6. Tectonic model of mid-Atlantic...showing Triassic-Jurassic diabase dikes in eastern North America, West Africa, and northeastern South America...ground water from Triassic basins in North Carolina and South Carolina. 83 22*. Graph showing the relation...of lithologic types in the Deep River basin, North Carolina. 41 2. Physical character of selected wells... Ground-water yields are considerably greater in the basins north of Culpeper, Va. than to the south. Whether the |  | | Report (volume) | | Bibliograp~y- of North Anlerican Geology, 1969 ~ ' ~ SURVEY - • r -:-...- .... -- - " --........._ . B U L L E T I_N Bibliography of North Ameri an Geology, 196 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Bibliography Index . . . . VII III BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1969 INTRODUCTION The current...current annual volume of the "Bibliography of North American Geology" lists publications that appeared during...during 1969 concerning the geology of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and adjacent |  | | Report (volume) | | 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. £/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 |  | | Book (volume) | | amount of degradation, 9 Practical Considerations, 9 North American Continent well watered 11 Areas of the...to another, 162 Age of Auriferous veins of North Carolina, 163 Age of gold bearing rocks, 164 Distribution...received, 121 Suxhias system widely extended in North America. Physical features only slightly disturbed... Notwithstanding the great extent of land, the North American continent is well watered. This is especially...hemisphere. § 9. The Atlantic ocean is prolonged north and south so as to extend from pole to pole, while |  | | Report (volume) | | Bibliography of North American Geology, 1961 -· GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING... BIBLIOGRAPHY·OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1961 INTRODUCTION• This annual volume of the "Bibliography of North American...appeared during 1961 concerning the geology of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...they deal only with foreign areas. Articles on North America by "foreign authors are included regardless |  | | Book (edition) | | 166-169; South Moun tain, Penn., 169; Western North Carolina and Virginia, 169, 170; Colorado, 170, 171;...Alabama, 378, 379; Georgia, 379; South Carolina, 380; North Carolina, 380, 381; Virginia, Maryland and the...Summation of such general geological relations among North American ore deposits as can be detected 445-447...Aubrey limestone (Upper Carboniferous), 25 miles north of Cation Diablo Station, on the A. & f . R.R.,...7. Map showing the distribution of iron ores in North America 88 8. Cross-section of the Prosser iron |  | | Book (edition) | | four seg¬ ments or subfiles: (N) Bibliography of North American Geology (publications from 1785-1970) (G)...Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (published from 1933-1968) (B) Bibliography...that in the early volumes of the Bibliography of North American Geology, edited by John M. Nickles and...the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United |  | | Report (issue) | | Beryllium in the Mount Wheeler area, White Pine County, Nevada-__________ Beryllium in the Lake George...__ Pegmatites of the Spruce Pine district, North Carolina.______________________ Vermiculite deposits...Development of the Fredonia anticline in Wilson County, Kansas._________________________ 22 Austin chalk...______________________________ 22 Water withdrawal in Reeves County, Texas____ 23 Aquifer filled in Haskel and Knox...investigations in Wyoming26 Ground-water investigations in North Dakota-27 27 Ground-water investigations in South |  | | Report (volume) | | deposits of Elkhorn mining district, Jefferson County, Mont., by W. H. Weed, with an appendix on the...Bibliography and catalogue of the fossil Vertebrata of North America, by 0. P. Hay. 1902. 868 pp. 180. The occurrence...219 pp. 186. On pyrite and marcasite, by H. N. Stokes. 1901. 50 pp. 187. Geographic dictionary of Alaska...Marcus Baker. 1901. 446 pp. 188. Bibliography of North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy... by F. B. -Weeks, 1902. 717 pp. 189. Index to. North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineral |  | | Book (edition) | | segments or subfiles: (N) Bibliography and Index of North American Geology (1785-1970) (T) Bibliography of...Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (1933-1968) (B) Bibliography and Index of...early volumes of the Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, edited by John M. Nickles and...older volumes of the Bibliography and Index of North American Geology (subfile N in the online database)...Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America (subfile E), the indexing was arranged in |
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