 | | Report (issue) | | 3 : ^> I North C: 3 Library NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS...GEOLOGIST BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina BY LEWIS J. HASH AND EARL C. YAN...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1951 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...Geologist BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina By LEWIS J. HASH and EARL C...C. VAN HORN Edited by KEFTON H. TEAGUE North Carolina State Library Raleigh, N. Q PREPARED IN COOPERATION |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can |  | | 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) | | .'.' .., 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 00:39 19 January 2015 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lack and nearly black minerals-no...near Waterbury, Vermont; at Poker Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island; and in Essex, Orange, and Warren...M;inahan of Ilelnlont Ahhey College, Uelniont, North Carolina. who sold it to Williani Warren in March 1YX2...(Gordon 1922). Some of these originated in Chester County and include prismatic crystals to 10 cm from Logan’s...diameter have been found near Tee1 Mill, Franklin County. Rutile is relatively common, though generally |  | | Report (volume) | | Selected Bibliography of Andalusite, Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the... Selected Bibliography of Andalusite, Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the...______-____________________________________ -________ Sillimanite _ _________________________________________________...SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ANDALUSITE, KYANITE SILLIMANITE, DUMORTIERITE, TOPAZ, AND PYROPHYLLITE IN THE...compilation of 566 references on the kyanite, or sillimanite, group of minerals and pyrophyllite to December |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of South...Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs very rarely in pegmatites...sulfide, has been found in the Ben Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak...tains, New Mexico, with argentite in a Randolph County, Alabama; and from a sulfide zone near the center...the School Section mine near Little Switzerland, North Caropegmatite of the Eight Mile Park area lina. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DEPOSIT IN ALEXANDER COUNTY' NORTH CAROLINA €nanr,Bs Par.lcnr, S. C. DavrpsoN, ANDE. A. GoneNSoN, Haruard...Warren Farm near Salem Church, Sharpe's Township, Alexander 280 JOURNAL MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMEMCA...this name is still used. The mine is about a mile north of the station which is 15 miles northwest from...associatedminerals are found in many other localities in Alexander County in the near vicinity of the hiddenite mine...Microcline Hiddenite Tourmaline Garnet Dumortierite Sillimanite Zitcon Biotite Sericite Rutile Apatite Pyrite |  | | Report (issue) | | Inside back cover Monazite placers of North and South Carolina ........................................were mined in the Piedmont province of North and South Carolina from 1887 to 1911, and again intermittently...Va., south-southwestward for 200 miles into North Carolina. Monazite-bearing rocks near. Rion, S. C.,...the placers that were formerly mined in North and South Carolina. These placers were sampled, and the monazite...country rock, and certain granitic gneisses of the Carolina gneiss. Some of the associated pegmatites 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 |  | | 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...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...interesting because emeralds are extremely rare in North America and their association with Cr-bearing spodumene |  | Griffitts, W.R., Duttweiler, K.A., Whitlow, J.W., Siems, D.F., Hoffman, J.D. (1985) Distribution of beryllium in heavy-mineral-concentrate samples from the Charlotte 1 degree x 2 degrees Quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina. Open-File Report Vol. 1985 (84-843) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84843g | Report (issue) | | the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by W. R. Griffitts, K. A. Duttweiler...of Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina, beginning in 1978 that is part of...identify. The NM fraction also contains zircon, sillimanite, kyanite, spinel, apatite, sphene, and the TiCU...irregular area in and near the South Mountains just north of 35°30' and east of 82°00' is evidently in part...moderately high lithium contents just east and north of the South Mountains may be related to the beryllium |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEI PEGMATITE GEOLOGY OF THE SHELBY DISTRICT NORTH CAROLINA by \ Wallace R. Griffitts > \ I ,' -* U...Metamorphic rocks....................... h- Carolina gneiss ..................... Ij- General features...112 Dumortierite. ..................... 112 Sillimanite ...................... 113 Andalusite. ......district , Worth Carolina. .................... In pocket 3A. Contorted garnet layer in Carolina gneiss * 3B...lens of fine-grained lime- silicate rook from the Carolina gneiss. ............... * k-. Metabasalt with |  | | 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...follows: Espenshade, Gilbert Howry, 1912Kyanite, sillimanite, and andalusite deposits of the southeastern...card) Espenshade, Gilbert Howry, 1912Kyanite, sillimanite, and andalusite deposits of the southeastern...southeastern states. 1960. (Card 2) 1. Cyanite. 2. Sillimanite. 3. Andalusite. 4. Aluminum silicates. 5. Mines and |  | | 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) | | to 12:00 Noon. Meeting 2:30 P.M. Speaker - Dr. Alexander Knoll. Subject - to be announced. Daily Franklin...Z. Edxrards '72 Lee Areson '72 Bruce Barr '72 Alexander F. Knoll '71 John L. Baum '71 Frederick A. Kraissl...knowledge of that ore body and the geology of Sussex County is unsurpassed. In recent years he worked with...wallrock have been subjected to the regional, sillimanite-grade metamorphism. .'••-. . . . The structural...mineral as a species because it is poorly defined. Sillimanite - While Dr. Frondel accepts the presence of this |  | | Report (issue) | | pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ _______________________...pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...bulge in the hanging wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight...granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9. Same granite...and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ |  | | Book | | Mine im Alexander County, North Carolina/USA. Aus der Sammlung von W. E. Hidden, Newark, USA (jetzt NHM...Hiddenite Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina/USA. From the collection of W. E. Hidden, Newark, USA (now NHM...type parageneses are also known from North and South America. In North America particularly from the caledonides...caledonides nearthe borderof USA and Canada (for example in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Quebec)...Co., North Carolina/USA. Left. 5 cm wide quartz with lamellar 'clay' inclusions. Burke Co., North Carolina/USA |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VEINS OF THE RIST EMERALD MINE, HIDDENITE, NORTH CAROLINA MICHAEL A. WISE§ Department of Mineral Sciences...emerald occurrence at the Rist mine, Hiddenite, North Carolina, in order to provide a foundation for fluid-inclusion...hydrothermal quartz vein, Rist mine, Hiddenite, North Carolina. SOMMAIRE Nous avons ré-étudié la paragenèse...of western North Carolina constitutes the most significant emerald-producing area in North America and...of western North Carolina. This is one of the world’s largest areas of migmatized sillimanite-grade rocks |  | | Report (volume) | | _____ _ ______ ___ __ _ _______ _ ____ _ South Carolina ____ _ _____ _ ___ __ _ __ _____ _____ _ Florida...monazite-bearing samples from the Coastal Plain of South Carolina _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Map showing... Aiken County, S.C.-----------------5. Suction dredge of the National Lead Co., Duval County, Fla. 6...spirals at the plant of the National Lead Co., Duval County, Fla.-------------------7. Concentrating plant...of the E. I. duPont de Nemours and Co. in Clay County, Fla. ----------------------8. Suction dredge of |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Fossil-Eubrontes 26 27 * Delaware Mineral]-Sillimanite Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series ...87 88 * North Carolina Precious Stone-Emerald Rock-Granite 109 110 90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo...Fossil-Eurypterus remipes 102 103 104 * South Carolina Gem Stone-Amethyst Stone-Blue Granite 106 107...trees are all past evidence of ancient life in North America. Turquoise, flint, quartz, pearl, nephrite...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of |
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