 | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES David M. Seaman American Museum of Natural History, New York...whereas the almandite-spessartites found in granite pegmatite are predominently trapezohedral crystals or else...Dakota. Twenty pound crystals have been found in North Carolina. A large nine inch diameter crystal was found...The crystals occur most frequently in common pegmatite with microcline and orthoclase as the chief feldspars...material in the United States was at the Rutherford mine near Amelia Courthouse, Virginia, where large amounts |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | c C.2 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS, DIRECTOR DIVISION OF...BULLETIN NUMBER 66 THE SCRAP MICA RESOURCES of NORTH CAROLINA BY SAM D. BROADHURST AND LEWIS J. HASH PREPARED...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1953 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...BULLETIN NUMBER 66 THE SCRAP MICA RESOURCES of NORTH CAROLINA By SAM D. BROADHURST and LEWIS J. HASH PREPARED...Raleigh, North Carolina March 25, 1953 To His Excellency, HONORABLE WM. B. UMSTEAD Governor of North Carolina |  | | 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 (volume) | | VVrather, Director Bulletin 952 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1944 and 1945 BY EMMA MERTINS...e tat ~ * Page 1 3 7 15 205 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1944 and 1945 By EMMA MERTINS THOM...THOM INTRODUCTION The bibliography of North American geology, including paleontology, petrology, and...publications on the geology of the Continent of North America and adjacent islands and on Panama, the...index to the literature cited. The bibliography of North American geology to the end of 1943 is contained |  | | 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...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...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 |  | | 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) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Report (issue) | | 42 Cliff Mine Gatineau Parkway occurrences Pinks Lake mine Wallingford Mine Laurentide Mine Fortin and...Gravelle Mine Chaput-Payne Mine McCloskey Field feldspar occurrence Canada Cement quarry Forsyth Mine Baldwin...Baldwin Mine Headley Mine Cantley - St-Pierre-de-Wakefield occurrences Foley Mine Nellie and Blanche Mine...Mine Blackburn Mine McLelland Mine Cote quarry Dacey Mine Horseshoe Mine Kitty Lynch, Kodak mines Seybold...Seybold (Moore) Mine Lafleche Caverns Lake Girard Mine Wakefield quarry Breckin Mine Templeton quarry Seybold |  | | Report (issue) | | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing...Geophysical studies Hydrology Economic geology Mining directory Environmental studies Engineering studies................ ; ....................... 105 Sillimanite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................ |  | | Book | | Sodium carbonate 120 Gypsum Iron oxide Sillimanite minerals 153 161 295 Wollastonite Zeolites...boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well...districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies, and give production...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many |  | | Report (volume) | | _______-_--_______________-_-___-_____-Chouteau County, _________________ _____________-________ Origin...Map of the Yogo sapphire deposit, Judith Basin County, Mont._-----.-.-------.-_--------------------_--...deposit._________________________________ In pocket 4. Mine workings and sections of the Elk Creek corundum...corundum deposits--.. 3 2. Property map of the New Mine Sapphire Syndicate---------8 3. View eastward along...along the old open-cuts of the British sapphire mine _________________________________________________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 505 Amphibole, ferri-ferrohornblende, kirwanite, County Down, Northern Ireland, 253; fibres, flexibility...and WILLIAMS,P. A., lanthanite group, Sweden and USA, 639 Auger electron spectroscopy (AES), arsenopyrite...zeolites in, Beith, Scotland, 125 BAYLISS, P., and FREEMAN,K. J., mineral nomenclature: fernandinite, 511;...43 FRANCHINI-ANGELA, M., see RINAUDO, C., 479 FREEMAN,K. J., see BAYLISS,P., 511 Freibergite, Silvermines...Frohbergite, Sapporo, Japan, 387 Gahnite-quartz-sillimanite assemblages, South Africa, 63 Galena, Silvermines |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geology & ilmenite alteration terminology, logistics, mining and processing techniques, as well as an examination...rutile, zircon, titanium, resources, sustainable mining Funding: This work was supported by RMIT University...zircon ((Hf,Zr)SiO4) is an important source of zirconia (zirconium dioxide ZrO2), zirconium (Zr) and hafnium...staurolite(Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)), kyanite (Al2OSiO4), sillimanite (Al2SiO5), andalusite (Al2SiO5), tourmaline ((Al...underground mining techniques) or secondary mineral sands deposits (via dredge, dry or hydraulic mining) and |  | | Report (issue) | | Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p...____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . 3 Section 1: Hull - Maniwaki Cliff Mine . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pinks Lake mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . • . • . . . . . . . . Wallingford Mine. . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Laurentide Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fortin and Gravelle Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | Simmons, William, Falster, Alexander, Webber, Karen, Roda-Robles, Encarnación, Boudreaux, Andrew P., Grassi, Leah Rae, Freeman, Gary (2016) Bulk Composition of Mt. Mica Pegmatite, Maine, USA: Implications For the Origin of An Lct Type Pegmatite By Anatexis. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 1053-1070 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OF MT. MICA PEGMATITE, MAINE, USA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF AN LCT TYPE PEGMATITE BY ANATEXIS WILLIAM...Corporation, Covington, Louisiana 70435, U.S.A GARY FREEMAN Coromoto Minerals, LLC, 48 Lovejoy Road, South...Paris, Maine 04281, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The Mt. Mica pegmatite is famous for producing gem tourmaline for nearly...devoid of K-feldspar. The outer portion of the pegmatite consists of quartz, muscovite, albite (An 1.8)...the pegmatite. Potassium feldspar only appears in the core zone adjacent to pockets. The pegmatite is |  | Bradley, Dwight, Shea, Erin, Buchwaldt, Robert, Bowring, Sam, Benowitz, Jeff, O'Sullivan, Paul, McCauley, Andrew (2016) Geochronology and Tectonic Context of Lithium-Cesium-Tantalum Pegmatites In the Appalachians. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 945-969 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600035 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | component. Thus a set of zircon ages from an LCT pegmatite must be treated as analogous to detrital zircon...Keywords: pegmatite, Geochronology, Appalachian orogen, tectonics, lithium-cesium-tantalum pegmatite, nio...niobium-yttrium-fluorine pegmatite. INTRODUCTION Lithium-cesium-tantalum (or LCT) pegmatites are a widespread...importance, the fundamental tectonic controls of LCT pegmatite genesis are not particularly well understood....However, only a few of the world’s hundreds of LCT pegmatite districts have been attributed to more specific |  | | Book | | MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolina’s Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright ©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolina’s hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina—History. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4‚7622‚09756—dc22...1. Early Explorers 9 2. Early Mines 11 3. Iron Mining 15 4. Cranberry Forge 19 5. Gem Mecca 23 6. Gold |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8 |  | | Report (issue) | | Cover photo: Mil8ing PDant, Parks GoUd Mine, McDuffie County, Georgia. Photo courtesy Georgia Department... . . . . . . . . . . Historical Sketch of Gold Mining in Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Gold Mining in the East-Central Georgia District. ......... ,........................ Greene County............................................ Lincoln County ................................................................................ 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