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| the Spruce Pine District ! Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Division of the North \ Carolina Department of Conservation and Development 1122-A Geology of the...Spruce Pine District Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties North Carolina By DONALD A. BROBST ! CONTRIBUTIONS...BULLETIN 112 2-A Prepared in cooperation with the Mineral Resources Division of the North Carolina Department...Geologic map of Spruce Pine pegmatite district, Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties, N.C.__________________ |
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| c\ NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS, DIRECTOR DIVISION OF MINERAL...Structure of Part of the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina A PROGRESS REPORT BY JOHN M. PARKER, III GEOLOGICAL...RESULTS OF A COOPERATIVE UNDERTAKING BETWEEN THE U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE...Structure of Part of the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina A PROGRESS REPORT By M. PARKER, III Geological |
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| CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK October 21 – 23, 1983 GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN...IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTHWE3STERN NORTH CAROLINA Edited by Sharon E. Lewis Virginia Division of Mineral...pit”, of the main adit and Stopes of the Cranberry mine Copies of this guidebook may be obtained from:...NRCD Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1983 OFFICERS...South Carolina 29613 Vice-President: John J. Chapman Department of Earth Science Western Carolina University |
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| Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL... Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development...H. Jahns, J. M. Parker III, D. H. Amos, S. A. Bergman, A. R. Taylor, K. H. Teague, and others UNITED |
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| SPRUCE PIHB DISTRICT, ISOlCffl CABOLIHA by Donald A* Brobst This report la praliminary not tHMn odited...noftonclature* Frui>ar«d in oooperation >dth the liorth Carolina Dep&rtaent of Conservation and Development* C05TSHTS...Metamorphic rocks ................ Mica rocks of the Carolina-type ....... Mioa gneiss .............. Mica schist...schist .............. Petrograpljy of the Carolina-type rocks . Structure and texture ....... Mineral.............. Cranberry gneiss ................ Carolina-type rocks .....*.......* Roan-type rocks ... |
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| pegmatites in the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina, USA Samuel E. Swanson*, William B. Veal Department...have a mortar texture with coarse (~ 1 cm) grains of feldspar, quartz and muscovite enclosed in a finer...(10–30 cm) crystals of perthitic K-feldspar and plagioclase occur in the granodiorite. Pegmatites occur within...epidote, muscovite, quartz, and grossular garnet. A few of the pegmatites are more fractionated and contain...pegmatites is simple with a quartz core, an intermediate zone of graphic granite, plagioclase and muscovite and |
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| Carolina Geological Society 2008 Fieldtrip and Annual Meeting, Little Switzerland, North Carolina October...Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina __________________________________________...__ Carolina Geological Society (CGS) 2008 Field trip Spruce Pine Mining District North Carolina Co-leaders...Sponsors Active Minerals International, LLC Imerys North America Ceramics Unimin Corporation Vulcan Materials...Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina __________________________________________ |
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| Pegmatites are a valuable part of North Carolina's natural heritage, important both for their commercial...enthusiasts. Pegmatites and Alaskites OF NORTH CAROLINA JOHN C A L L A H A N Geology Department Appalachian...Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina 28608 P E G M A T I T E S A R E O N E O F T H E most interesting...commercially important types of rocks found in North Carolina. Extraction of feldspar, mica, quartz, spo...mainly located in western North Carolina, to try their luck in finding over a hundred unusual minerals |
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| i^orth Caro...ia ^.aie Library Raleigh NORTH ^c CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 58 Halloysite Deposits of Western North Carolina BY CHARLES E. HUNTER AND LEWIS J. HASH...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY In Cooperation with NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...F'erebee Andrews George W. Gillette Wilmington A. H. Guion Charlotte W. Roy Hampton Plymouth R...Pamona A. K. Winget Albemarle R. Bruce Etheridge, Director LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Raleigh, North Carolina |
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| t'ljLf c 2 North Carolina State ttbraJK N.Ob Raleigh DOC NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...KAOLIN DEPOSITS OF THE SPRUCE PINE DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA BY JOHN M. PARKER III PREPARED BY GEOLOGICAL...WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT RALEIGH 1946 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT...KAOLIN DEPOSITS OF THE SPRUCE PINE DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA BY JOHN M. PARKER III PREPARED BY GEOLOGICAL...DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR IN COOPERATION WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT |
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| GENERAL FEATURES OF THE MAGNETITE ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE.1 By W. S. BAYLEY. INTRODUCTION...DISTRIBUTION. The iron ores of western North Carolina and Carter County, Tenn., comprise brown hematite (limonite...adapted to modern blast-furnace practice. Until within a few years the magnetite deposits furnished nearly...of North Carolina have increased in importance. Brown ore and magnetite produced in western North Carolina...Carolina, 1911-1920, in short tons. a 1911.......................... 1912.......................... 1913 |
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| North Carolina State Library jleigh ( f t NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 71 EXPLANATORY TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA By JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN RALEIGH...RALEIGH 1958 G. CONRAD Norffe Carolir* St** NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 71 EXPLANATORY TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA By JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN G. CONRAD...Jefferson F. J. BOLING Siler City H. C. BUCHAN, JR North Wilkesboro SCROOP W. ENLOE, JR Spruce Pine VOIT |
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| CI 3:40 *<•£ North Carolina Sfafe Library Raleigh NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...CLAY OPPORTUNITIES IN NORTH CAROLINA RALEIGH 1941 NX D°c NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...MANUFACTURING CHINA CLAY OPPORTUNITIES IN NORTH CAROLINA RALEIGH 1941 Otorth <***, *«* library MEMBERS...Map Showing Location of North Carolina Kaolin Deposits 8 2. North Carolina Residual Alaskite Kaolin...Kaolin Deposits 9 3. Mine of Kaolin, Inc., Spruce Pine, N. C 12 4. Plant of Kaolin, Inc., Spruce Pine |
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| Vicinity North Carolina Mineral Resources of the Grandfather Mountain Window and Vicinity North Carolina...Falls ___ _-_ _-____ 3. Map of uranium prospects on North Harper Creek--------- ______ __ 2 5 6 TABLES ...the Grandfather Mountain Window and Vicinity, North Carolina By Bruce Bryant and John C. Reed, Jr. ABSTRACT...during a study of the Grandfather Mountain window and vicinity in northwestern North Carolina and presents...ampnibolite, migmatite, and granitic rock formed during a metamorphic-plutonic event 1,000 1,100 million years |
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| Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of north-central New York........................65 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20. |
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| NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL... 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY a RALEIGH 1956 1610...... 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 |
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| Area and Extension, Buncombe County, North Carolina By F. G. LESURE and A. E. GROSZ, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Wilderness Study Area and Extension, Bunc1m County, North Carolina. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1515) Bibliography:...I 19.3:1515 1. Mines and mineral resources-North Carolina-Buncombe Co. I. Grosz, Andrew E., jof author...suitability studies. This report discusses the results of a mineral survey of national forest land in the Craggy...Mountain Wilderness Study Area and Extension, North Carolina, that is being considered for wilderness designation |
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| NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT HARGROVE BOWLES, JR., DIRECTOR DIVISION...GEOLOGIST Circular 17 BERYL OCCURRENCES IN NORTH CAROLINA BY WILLIAM F WILSON Ooc RALEIGH 1962 CONTENTS...USESo 8 o . . . BERYLLIUM MINERALS IN NORTH CAROLINA 9 Varieties * o ••••••••.• Mode of Occurrencec...RESOURCES IN NORTH CAROLINA . H OCCURRENCES OF BERYL IN NORTH CAROLINA. 13 Alexander County ...•••••...••.• Ashe County,* ... 0 o * * • o o Burke County* • * • . • . • • • * • • Catawba County* • « . » * |
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| 1 tain eee, nisin Fuk 54 Peter D. Muller, Philip A. Candela, and Ann G. Wylie 8 Se sae va ae SE Ee...65 93 A med cele i 113 135 Contents Block-in-matrix structures in the North Carolina Blue Ridge...southern Appalachian orogen .............0000008 Loren A. Raymond, Steven P. Yurkovich, and Marjorie McKinney...McKinney Tectonic mélange at Chunky Gal Mountain, North Carolina Alfred J. Lacazette, Jr., and Nicholas Rast...They are representative of the papers presented at a symposium held October 30, 1985, at the annual meeting |
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| STRATEGIC MINERALS INVESTIGATIONS 1942 PART l, A-l Short papers and preliminary reports by T. L. KESLER...designate the papers for separate publication] Page (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) Muscovite in the...deposits of the Nightingale district, Pershing County, Nev., by W. C. Smith and P. W. Guild (published........ Topaz deposits near the Brewer mine, Chesterfield County, S. C., by Carl Pries, Jr. (published...quicksilver deposits of the Del Puerto area, Stanislaus County, Calif., by H. E. Hawkes, Jr., F. G. Wells, and |
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| beautiful rock-forming minerals is kyanite. It is one of a triad of aluminosilicates that often develop during...kyanite is particularly well known as a valuable industrial mineral from a far smaller number of sites where...white. It is transparent to translucent and displays a vitreous to pearly luster. Kyanite has perfect {100}...Cook, an executive editor of Rocks & Minerals, is a professor emeritus in the Department of Geology and...It is a member of the sillimanite group and is trimorphous (having the same chemical formula but a different |
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| Appalachian Orogen, USA LOREN A. RAYMOND 1, S A M U E L JAMES E. SWANSON F. A L L A N 2, A N T H O N Y ... Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA (e-mail: raymondla@appstate.edu) 2Department o f...Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA Abstract: Resolution of the petrotectonic history...consisting of mafic rocks, minor plutonic rocks, and a sublithospheric ultramafic tectonite base; (2) the...channels and zones of high melt flux, perhaps formed in a suprasubduction zone setting; (3) pre-Taconic subduction |
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| OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA EDITORS: KEVIN G. STEWART MARK G. ADAMS CHARLES H. TRUPE CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL...Loren Raymond Banner Elk, North Carolina September 26-28, 1997 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1997 FIELD...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Edited by: Kevin G. Stewart Department of Geology University of North Carolina Chapel... Trupe Department of Geology University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 TABLE OF CONTENTS...Evolution Of The Blue Ridge Thrust Complex, Western North Carolina .......................................... |
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| center of the Liberty Hill pluton. The molybSouth Carolina Piedmontnorth of Columbia (Fig. denite and more...veins with pyrite and knl 2 in area. It consists of a continuous, ellipticalcenchalcopyritein the Winnsboropluton...Ragland (1969), Wagener and Howell zonite occurring in a series of large, discontinuous, (1973), Bell et al...magnetite,ilmenite,pyrite, chalcopyrite, monzonite, has a nearly circular outcrop with an molybdenite, pyrrhotite...Locally, area of 390 km 2. Small bosses and dikes of a finesphalerite is intergrown with chalcopyrite. Hematite |
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| 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...Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western North Carolina & the War Years .119 21. The Mineral Kingdom |
