 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PETROLOGY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES' THOMAS LEONARD WATSON Brooks Museum, University of Virginia...OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE AREA The South Carolina area of crystalline rocks extends northwestward...Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. 2 South Carolina Geological Survey, 1908, Series IV, Bull. No...No. 2, p. 505. 730 PETROLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES 73I position and texture the gneisses...are composed usually of hornblende and feldspar (albite and oligoclase), some quartz and titaniferous iron |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Branchville, Fairfield County, Connecticut A CLASSIC MINERAL LOCALITY E D W A R D J. MARCIN 244 Eadon.... Fillow who owned the land. The deposit is an albite pegmatite dike which was exploited for muscovite...cleavelandite (variety of albite) columbite cymatolite (mixture o f albite and muscovite) cyrtolite (variety...muscovite crystals 68 ROCKS AND MINERALS Left: Albite crystal. Right: Lithiophilite nodule showing rind...eucryptite and spodumene to albite as in the abundance of "cymatolite"' (mixture of albite and muscovite) and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurs at the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite, black tourmaline and triphylite...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...been noted as a rare mineral at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and...lithiophilite at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego county, California. STEWARTITE, another hydrous manganese...the Faires Tin mine near Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Purpurite or heterosite have been found in large |  | | Report (issue) | | SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY Volume 40 The Carolina Terrane in Northeastern South Carolina: History of an...Eocambrian Rocks (Ridgeway Gold Mine, South Carolina), Carolina Terrane Mervin J. Bartholomew, Amy E....Neoproterozoic Intra-Arc Basin in the Carolina Terrane, South Carolina Kenneth A. Gillon, T. Langdon Mitchell...to the Geology of the Ridgeway-Camden Area, South Carolina Piedmont Donald T. Secor, Jr., Chris A. Barker...guidebook has been reformatted from the original SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY publication. Cover Photo: Overview |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | City, N.Y. ; at the Dake mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina; with tysonite in Cheyenne Canyon near...Colorado; and with rutile in Alexander County, North Carolina. MONAZITE, is essentially a phosphate of...It is not uncommon in the mica region of North Carolina. Small crystals have been noted at the Deer Park...half inches in size at the Dake mine in Mitchell County. It occurs also in crystals at the Ray mine near...and the Ramsey mine near Toledo in Yancy County, North Carolina. Large masses of Monazite occurred at the |  | | Book (edition) | | the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...extends from the south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance...distance of 60 miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below...being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater thickness |  | | Report (issue) | | 1. Approximate two-day field trip locations of Carolina Geological Society relative to the generalized... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1973 Annual Meeting...PLUTONS OF THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA H. D. Wagoner Chiasma Consultants, Inc. 60...29401 David E. Howell2 Division of Geology South Carolina State Development Board P. O. Box 927 Columbia...reserves of this commodity available in the South Carolina Piedmont, Purposes Reconnaissance mapping |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | areas along Route 8; however, collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing...revealing calcite, quartz, pyrite, and zeolites. Fairfield C o u n t y Agstone C o . limestone q u a r r...Huntington State Park, off Codfish H i l l Road exit: albite, bertrandite, columbite, quartz, schorl. Nearby...r r y , B r a n c h v i l l e , Mountain Road: albite and muscovite mixture (obsolete: cymatolite), beryl...( T ) , m i x t u r e o f eucryptite ( T ) and albite (obsolete: (3spodumene), fairfieldite ( T ) , fillowite |  | | Report (volume) | | The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations |  | | Report (issue) | | Piedmont in Central South Carolina, by D. T. Secor and H. D. Wagener--- Carolina Geological Society Field...Field Trip October 18-20, 1968 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1968 Annual Meeting Pages...IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA D. T. Secor, Jr. Department of Geology University of South Carolina Columbia...Department of Chemistry The Citadel Charleston, South Carolina. soil mantle and are flowing across fresh...encountered in the Carolina Slate Belt and adjacent Charlotte Belt in central South Carolina. It is hoped that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu Muscovite Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California R ocks are made up of minerals. Some...the littleknown locality of Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California. The specimen is 3 × 4 cm and was collected...muscovite with albite, 2.8 cm high, from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut...Santo Niño mine, Patagonia district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...localities are the pegmatites around Newry in Oxford County. Newry muscovite crystals in the collection exhibit |  | | Report (issue) | | occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17. Uranium...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20...uranium: northwestern Michigan, northwestern North Carolina; a belt extending from eastern Pennsylvania, across |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sites is Thomaston D a m , Thomaston, Litchfield County. Specimens could be taken from a 1960s railroad...black, tapering crystal from Watertown, Litchfield County, shown i n figure 5. T h e horizontal striations...road cut on the new Route 25 i n Trumbull, Fairfield County. Large amounts of sphalerite in a variety...on the shoulder of Route 84 in New town, Fairfield County, yielded choice examples of twinned chabazite...is the Strickland quarry i n Portland, Middlesex County. Well over one hundred species are known from the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds........................................ 6 North Carolina ............................................................................................ 6 South Dakota ...........................................Himalaya pegmatite, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California. Within a narrow pegmatite small anhe-...Claim (Pala View claim), Pala District, San Diego County, California. Jahns and Wright (1951, p.42) only |  | | Report (volume) | | ........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho...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; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | identify in thin section, but which appears to be albite (An ca. 5) and quartz. Perfect pseudomorphs after...Perthite occurs in reddish pink subhedra I inch long. Albite is a very minor constituent in these crystals compared...support other minerals. Small euhedral crystals of albite and green muscovite are often partially embedded...have been replaced, in part, by very fine-grained albite and eucryptite. Further alteration results in the...formation of "cymatolite," a mixture of fine-grained albite and muscovite. Microcline pseudomorphs after spodumenewere |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alpine-type fissure veins from Hiddenite, North Carolina, USA Michael A. Wise Received: 10 August 2007 /...mineralization in the Hiddenite area of western North Carolina, USA consists mostly of quartz, but locally contains...crystals of quartz, calcite, muscovite, rutile, albite, pyrite, siderite and dolomite. Chabazite-Ca occurs...immediate vicinity of the town of Hiddenite, North Carolina (latitude 35.90N, longitude 81.09W) are quartz...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA e-mail: wisem@si.edu the gem trade as emerald and |  | | Report (issue) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY http://carolinageologicalsociety.org/ 2015 Board of Directors Officers...Tectonic history of the eastern Piedmont in South Carolina Donald T. Secor, Jr, C. Scott Howard, and Robert................... 1 The Haile Gold Mine, South Carolina, USA James M. Berry, Reid M. Mobley, Kenneth A..................................... 51 iii Carolina Geological Society Field Trip October 24-25, 2015...Piedmont in South Carolina Donald T. Secor, Jr C. Scott Howard Robert H. Morrow, IV South Carolina Department |  | | Report (volume) | | ...... 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County............................. Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area ............................................Edward counties..................... Charlotte County.................................................. Lunenburg County ............................................... Prince William. County............ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | biotite reaction in the Libertv Hill pluton, South Carolina J. Ar,nxaNDER SPEER* OrogenicStudiesLaboratory...Clarke (1979) and spheric Sciences,Box 8208, North Carolina State University, Raleigh,North Carolina27695-8208...as the cordierite-bearing CloudsCreekpluton, South Carolina (Speer,1981b).Their use is extended here to...to the metaluminous Liberty Hill pluton, South Carolina, in order to understand the evolution of amphibole...show that 360 km'zin Kershaw, l,ancaster, and Fairfield Counties, the amphiboles in the central granitoids |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... North Carolina. ........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature...edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon, C...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908 |  | | Catalog/List | | ....... . ALBITE Sodium aluminum silicate CLEA VE LANDITE Connecticut Fairfield County, Branchville...with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon Nearly pure white xlline lamellar mass...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite |  | | Report (issue) | | ............ 8 Sidcrite and Iridescent Pyritc, South River, N. J................................................................... 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y..................................................................... 37 37 Feldspar, var. Albite, Bedford, N. Y..................................................... Lignite in Clay Iron Stone, South River, N. J.......................................subjected to prolonged erosion, was invaded from the south and southwestward by an interior sea and was submerged |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals that contain...autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen, Jeff Scovil...autunite crystals on matrix from the Apex mine, Lander County, Nevada; Scott Kleine specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Hill prospect at Lovell and several other Oxford County sites, including the well190 ROCKS & MINERALS...Acworth, Sullivan County; the Parker Mountain mica mine near Center Strafford, Strafford County; and various |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mills, Cumberland, Rhode Island; in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut; and in greisen with purple fluorite...fluorite at Irish Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Parisite-(Ce) is a rare constituent of peculiar...major magnetite deposit at Pea Ridge, Washington County, Missouri, and has been reported as a rare accessory...Mountain, and Holiday Inn quarries south of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. It has also bee? found...crystals at Wimmer No. 3 pit, Rib Mountain, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Several Montana parisite localities |
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