| | Report (issue) | ___ _ Feldspars _____ ___________ ____ ____ -' _ Quartz ___________________________ _ Micas _________ ---...66 70 73 73 74 74 __________________ -- 76 Quartz ____ ~--~~----- ~ -------'------------------Beryllium...pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology and Geography at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama. He welcomes suggestionsfor this column and can...pyrite, arsenopyrite, pyrargyrite, magnetite, and quartz after pyrrhotite have been reported. Pyrrhotite...pseudohexagonal pyrrhotite crystal on quartz attributed to the Potosi mine, Santo Domingo, Santa Eulalia (now...pseudohexagonal pyrrhotite crystal from the Morro Velho gold mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The 10.1-cm specimen...deposits that dot the Appalachians from Maine to Alabama. Chief among these are the famous deposits of the | | | Report (volume) | further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...250°C, and topaz at <1,000° to 1,480°C (Riddle and Foster, 1949, p. 897). Mullite is the only form of silica...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...extending from Virginia to Alabama. They occur at Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain...Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only | | | Report (volume) | ......................................... 5 Alabama..................................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...form. 10 USEFUL MINERALS OF UNITED STATES ALABAMA. ALABAMA. Alum. See Halloysite. Aluminum. See Bauxite...Bauxite and Halloysite. 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; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | x l — c r y s t a l xled—crystallized xline- ALABAMA—A letter, dated Sept. 11, 1952, comes from W. L...specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville, St. Clair Co....carries a large picture of the famous lead-zinc mine at Tiger, Ariz. This caption reads: "This is Tiger—mining...community of about 1,200 in southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the...and Development Company shuts down its lead-zinc mine (on hill at left). Company officials say development | | | Report (volume) | each of the States, the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals...Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...statements regarding their respective States: Alabama.........Dr. Eugene A. Smith, University. Arkansas...compilation. ALABAMA. Aluminum. See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Journal (issue) | Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha Counters 5 Berkeley Cass iter ite...States. YOGO SAPPHIRE MINE REOPENED A REOPEN INC OF THE FAMED YOGO~ 'SAPP H I RE MINE, IN THE LITTLE BELT...scheduled TO BEGIN THIS MONTH, UNDER NEW OPERATORS. THE MINE HAS BEEN IDLE SINCE 1929, AFTER HAVING PRODUCED...Mountains The Yogo mine has the distinction of being the only lode vein SAPPHIRE MINE IN THE WORLD, SINCE...21.9 22.8 24.0 26.3 26.8 27.7 29.9 6 MINERAL Quartz COVELLITE (DARK) SCHEELITE Chromite (dark) Cass | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Downloaded by [University...August 2012 Chondrodite TILLY FOSTER MINE, BREWSTER AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are...with New York. The Herkimer “diamond” variety of quartz certainly comes to mind, as do spinel from Amity...chondrodite specimens from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, can be seen in many American...Geology and Geography at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama. He welcomes suggestions for this column and can | | | Report (volume) | the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals...react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green...sapphire, star sapphire, star ruby, rutile, and quartz are gem stones that have been successfully synthesized | | | Report (volume) | and Geology Bull. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology County Rept.Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Mineral Resources...Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin and County Report and Mineral Resources Report. Moscow, Idaho...near-surface tuff on the Pajarito Plateau, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, Art. 339: .U.S. Geol. Survey Prof...J. P. The geology of the central part of Apache County, Arizona (A preliminary report): Arizona.Geol....A Pleistocene molluscan fauna near Byers, Clay County, Texas: Graduate Research Center Jour., v. 29, | | | Book (edition) | together. 9194 MIN 44 690 MINERAL RESOURCES. ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous...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 | | | Report (volume) | St. Louis, Mo. Alabama Academy of Science Journal vols. 12, 13. Birmingham, Ala. Alabama Geological Survey:..., and Lee, Wallace). Oil and gas in Montgomery County, Kans.: Kansas Univ. Bull. 31, pp. 5-29, 2 pis...Chattanooga shale in Chetopa oil pool, Labette County Kans.: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., vol...(and Jones, Walter Bryan). Barite deposits of Alabama: Alabama Geol. Survey Bull. 45, 38 pp., 9 figs. incl...also Hake, B. F., 1. 1. Buckeye oil field, Gladwin County, Mich.: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., | | | Book | TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PREFACE LIST OF SURVEYS Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut...List of Surveys / 2ological Survey of Alabama University, Alabama 3S J.33 Arizona Bureau of Mines University...' ,a ALABAMA Bulletin. 1886- Vs.1 Preliminary report on the Tertiary fossils of Alabama and Mississippi...paleontology of Alabama and Mississippi, by 0. Meyer. 1886. 2 B. 2 On the phosphates and marls of Alabama, by E...1900. 8 Geological relations of the clays of Alabama, by E. A. Smith, 1900. 9 "'13. 7 Preliminary | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs January/February: Crocoite, Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. Francis Benjamin specimen...Scovil photo. March/April: Galaxy opal, Opalville mine, lease 135, Jundah, Queensland, Australia. Owner...July/August: Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen...September/October: Quartz, Foster Hallman claim (Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada...November/December: Millerite, Sterling mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. National Museum of Natural | | | Report (issue) | Copper Mines in Prince William Sound, Alaska By Randolph A. Koski1 and LeeAnn Munk2, editors 1 U.S. Geological...By Randolph A. Koski, LeeAnn Munk, Wayne C. Shanks, III, Lisa L. Stillings, and Andrea L. Foster ......Chemical data for sulfide-rich rock samples By Randolph A. Koski........................................Chapter C. Chemical data for sediment samples By Randolph A. Koski and Wayne C. Shanks, III...............data for biological samples By LeeAnn Munk and Randolph A. Koski..................................... | | | Report (volume) | Quartz Crystal Deposits of Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1072-D Quartz Crystal Deposits of Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina By JOHN B...Contributions to economic geology) "A detailed report on quartz crystals from 37 sources and an explanation of...of their origins." Bibliography: p. 295-296. 1. Quartz. i. Title. (Series: U. S. Geological Survey. Bulletin... Genesis of quartz crystals_________________________________________ Bedrock and quartz veins__-_--- | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | calcite. magnetite, erythrite, garnets pyrite and quartz crystals — The Central Downloaded by [JAMES COOK...Mineral and Mineral Club MAINE The Lincoln County Gem and Society, Litchfield, is cooperating Mineral...part of the quarry or mine in which located as well as the name of the quarry or mine. — - The Water Oak...Miss Cicada. —- Sidney D . Apt, member of the Rock County. dttions it can be shaped, then distorted, and...the Year by Students of the Central Montgomery County (Pa.) Area Technical School, Norristown. A film | | | Report (issue) | CHATTANOOGA REGION OF TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, AND ALABAMA; By ERNEST F. BURCHARD. INTRODUCTION. In the summer...about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west...about 9 miles, lying partly in Roane County and partly in Rhea County. -Much of this strip is in the bottom...bordered by a fault for about 5 miles. Near the county line on the outcrop the rocks dip 20° to 30° SE...SE. The ore bed, as observed at the Crescent mine, is 5 to 6 feet thick. From 10 inches to 1 foot of lean | | | Journal (issue) | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...by W. E. Wilson The Hallelujah Junction scepter quartz deposit, Petersen Mountain, Nevada ..............by C. J. Stefano Giroux Point, the Bagdad mine, Yavapai County, Arizona .....................................................................297 COVER: QUARTZ SCEPTER, 29.7 cm, from the Hallelujah Junction...$278/two years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ore genesis in the Pend Oreille mine, Metaline district, Washington, USA—S.Johari Pannalal, David T.A....Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA—Randolph A. Koski, LeeAnn Munk, Andrea L. Foster, Wayne C. Shanks III, and...Beatson mine, Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA— Lisa L. Stillings, Andrea L. Foster, Randolph A. Koski...sulfide deposits, Prince William Sound, Alaska—A.L. Foster, L. Munk, R.A. Koski, W.C. Shanks III, and L.L...ancient supergene, and modern sulfates at the Questa mine, New Mexico —Andrew R. Campbell and Virgil W. Lueth | | | Report (volume) | features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County_____________________________...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ | | | Book (edition) | many valuable minerals, which are profitable to mine and gold is your best bet. Gold is easy to recognize...recognize, requires simple, inexpensive equipment to mine and the recent price of over $650 per ounce can...watch out, you may get gold fever too! The word "mine" probably brings to mind an image of men working...dynamiting tunnels through solid rock. This is one way to mine gold (called lode or hard-rock mining), but recovering...phosphate and salt. A special lease is required to mine these minerals on public land. 3. Salable- Includes | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | xl—crystal xled—crystallized xline—Crystalline ALABAMA — The following letter dated Jan. 3, 1953, comes...sample was taken about 15 miles south of Anniston, Alabama, where the rock had been cut away to make way for...sers" area, Sonoma County, Calif. It was noted by M. Vonsen in CALIF. JOUR, O F Alabama. A second letter...developed, ranging in in a road cut situated in Randolph County, size from 2 to 4 millimeters. Sometimes it...calcite matrix and often in small open fissures with quartz and calcite." miles south of Anniston." "I must | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Magnetite Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence...Lawrence County, New York T he technological development of mankind as linked to the increasingly sophisticated...recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc mines. One...fine specimen from the Zinc Corporation of America mine No. 4 at Balmat. Magnetite is one of many black...Geology and Geography at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama. He welcomes suggestions for this column and can | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Erythrite Downloaded...Geology and Geography at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama. He welcomes suggestions for this column and can...localities as the old cobalt mine at Great Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut; the Franklin...mines, Sussex County, New Jersey; the old Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County, New York;...in Lebanon County, the French Creek iron mines and Wheatley lead mines in Chester County, and the Dyer |
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