 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zeolites and prehnite have been found in North Carolina in a wide variety of excava tions for power...IN NORTH CAROLINA D O N A L D R. P R I V E T T One Circle Street Great Falls, South Carolina 29055 T...low-grade metamorphic rocks. Zeolites occur in North Carolina in a wide variety of igneous and metamorphic rocks...weathered, and geo logically complex area of North Carolina extending from the Blue Ridge to the Coastal Plain...sedimen tary rocks from south central Georgia to Virginia. In the North Carolina Piedmont, most zeolites |  | | Report (chapter) | | adjacent Quebec. Metamorphic grade varies from prehnite-pumpellyite to granulite facies; the isograds...Delaware Georgia Massachusetts Maryland Maine North Carolina New Jersey NH NY PA PQ RI SC TN VA VT New Hampshire...Pennsylvania Province of Quebec, Canada Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Vermont Northern Appalachians...complex Chain Lakes massif Canaan Mountain Dutchess County Elmore Mountain Exeter pluton Green Mountain massif...gneiss domes Blue Ridge Mountains Columbia pluton Falls Run granite Honey Brook Upland James River synclinorium |  | | Book | | been helpful. I have a deep respect and indeed great love f o r this lovely p a r t o f o u r c o u n...6 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 I N...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...started there m a n y years ago, long before the great western t r e k . E a r l y e x p l o r e r s l |  | | Report (issue) | | ^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...mines in the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Adapted from Pearre and Heyl , 19.60...barrens of the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Figure 11. Water-filled adit of the |  | | Book (volume) | | feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯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) | | feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯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 (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Michigantown, Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...mountains and deserts of North America to collect a great variety of materials. Tens of thousands have learned...abundant South mental regard for that gem. make Rarity helps stones precious, but too great rarity...hydrofluoric acid which it gray and pitted. To from prehnite, heat the mineral in a closed glass tube. Smithsonite |  | | Journal (issue) | | REFERENCE INDEX ALBEMARLE COUNTY Southern: Pegau, A. A., 2. ALLEGHANY COUNTY Clifton Forge-White Sulphur...AMELIA COUNTY Morefield mine: Pegau, A. A., 3. AMHERST COUNTY Cormack, W. B. ARLINGTON COUNTY Great Falls...Washington, D. C. to Luray: Stow, M. H. AUGUSTA COUNTY Afton-Staunton, north: Appalachian Geol. Soc.,...area, storm-damaged areas: Webb, H. W., 1. BATH COUNTY Warm S ~ r i n e sand Nimrod Hall area: West Virginia...Virginia Geol. and - --- - BEDFORD COUNTY Lynchburg area: Brown, W. R., 1. BLUE RIDGE Fancy Gap-Galax |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nantlle, Carnarvonshire, 'woodwardite', 644 Lewis (South Harris) Loch Dubh Sletteval, harzburgite, peridotite...chlorite, peridotite, 695 South-West Africa (Namibia) Tantalite Valley, prehnite, biotite, hornblende, plagioclase...6I I Mt. Kenya, cumulo-kenyte, richterite 6r I South Africa Jagersfontein, pyroxenite, dunite, enstatite...Ontario, allanite (metamict), 52r U.S.A. North Carolina, allanite (metamict), 52I Searles Lake, California...COLORADO Cookstove Mtn., El Paso County, genthelvite, danalite, 6z7 El Paso County, genthelvite, 627 St. Peter's |  | | Journal (issue) | | Division, Beln1ont Abbey College Belniont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor of Environnzental...CONSULTING EDITORS Richard D. Dayvault University of South Carolina Frank Mayo Atlanta, Georgia Arthur J. Ehlmann...Prairie Creek j ust 10uth of Murfree• boro, Pike County, Arkansas. The near-oval shaped area is an enclosed...diamondiferous mica peridotite located near Kimberley, South Africa . Not all kimberlites , however, yield diamond...diatreme (volcanic pipe) near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas (The Crater of Diamonds State Park). |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | areas along Route 8; however, collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing...West R e d d i n g , Simbaug T u r n p i k e , south of railroad station: calcite, clinozoisite, grossular...c k e l a n d a r s e n i c mines, near Route 8 south of Seymour: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz. S t r...of view 10.2 cm across, 1-84, Newtown, Fairfield County; collected 1960. Weber specimen, Marcelle Weber...Calcite, 2.6 cm long, Route 7, Brookfield, Fairfield County. Jeffrey Scovil specimen and photo. * « i Road |  | | Book (volume) | | the Atlantic Coast Fall Line, so named from the falls or rapids in rivers at places where they pass from...in solid rock, while placer deposits occur in a great many regional streams. Much of the colors are Fluor...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 59 Allanite, New South Wales, anal., opt., 652; metamict, .4remtal, North Carolina, and Ontario, heat...infra-red spectra, I97 Aorangi gold mine, Nelson, South Island, New Zeaiatul, cymrite, 31 I Apatite, Greenland...see KASHKAI(M.-A.), 5OI Back Creek, Pambula, New South Wales, cookcite, diaspore, pyrophyllite, 765 BAILEY...thermogravimctry, 79; S.-W. Africa, intergrowth with prehnite, 526 BLACIC (J. D.), see YARDLEY(B. W. D.), 523...Brochantite, Kirkcudbrightshire, 893 Broken Hill, New South Wales, sillimanite, 3o3; magnesian smithsonite, |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Pumpellyite Tscheffkinite Vesuvianite Nenadkcvichite Prehnite Bavenite Axinite Beryl (Aquamarine) (Golden beryl)...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials |  | | Book (volume) | | of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites...may be mentioned: Vermont, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...Datolite, i ) 132 77 411 496 Contents x VII Prehnite, Chlorastrolite, Mordenite, Natrolite and Mesolite |  | | Book | | North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota...accounting of credit where credit is due. I owe a great debt to the geologists, mineralogists, and rock...the "gemstone of the gods," they had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout...picturesque legend of Jason and the Golden Fleece has a great deal of fancy and magic in it, but the simple truth...polished slabs, and Arizona petrified wood. So great became the mania for collecting such specimens that |  | | Book (edition) | | abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado |  | | Report (issue) | | Keweenawan Rocks of Lake Superior. I am, sir, with great respect, your very obedient servant, ROLAND D...Series Chapter VI.— The Keweenaw an Rocks op the South Shore of Lake Superior Introductory 152 Section...Portage Lake and the Ontonagon River Section III. The South Range Section IV. The Region between the Ontonagon...olivine-free gabbros Fig. —From half a mile southwest of south point of Beaver Bay, Minn. 24 35 1. N. W. i...coarse olivine-gabbro from Bladder Lake, Ashland County, Labradorito; augite; diallage; olivine, mostly |  | | Journal (issue) | | Prof . Penfield is now making are avaited vith great interest . The mineral oceurs in large groups of...50c , each . We are able to offer our patrons a great variety of polished minerals , including Rutilated...the OCR engine. ODD FORMS OF QUARTZ FROM NORTH CAROLINA . Collection of A . C . BATES . MINERAL COLLECTOR...Farm in the southeast section of Lincoln County, North Carolina, and is suggestive of the place where it...quartz and tourmaline, also from Lincoln County, North Carolina. The tourmalines are nearly uniform in |  | | Journal (issue) | | and eating out in the beautiful city of Geneva is great. Although the number of “super” miner als available...by now? Munich, on the other hand, was voted a great success and visiting Americans, of which there were...strontianite shown at both Munich the minerals of Korea, South Africa, South and Zurich. Strontianite from Oberdorf...from Baiuti, very aes Mina La Farola, was also great. One of my thetic quartz clusters from Baia Mare...Kalahari manganese field in northern Cape Province, South Africa, ranks as one of the largest and richest |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...Obsidian, Banded Rhyolite, Serandite, Datolite, Prehnite, Chlorastrolite, N atrolite, Thomsonite, Fluorite...Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North Carolina 7. Eldorado Bar, Montana 8. W...Hiddenite, North Carolina 10. View of American Gems, Inc. property, Hiddenite, North Carolina 11. Test pit...emeralds, Hiddenite, North Carolina 12. Digging for emeralds, Hiddenite, North Carolina 13 . Drawing of beryl |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper Industry” by C. P. Connolly in McClure’s...to the north, and Dillon, Montana, 91 km to the south. Spokane, Washington, the nearest major metropolitan...000, sprawls over the flats below and across the south-facing slope of a large, bare hill called Butte...the concentrators and smelters at Anaconda and Great Falls. The suburb of Walkerville, northwest of Butte...gravel which they washed in Silver Bow Creek to the south. This gravel yielded Butte’s first production of |  | | Journal (issue) | | Treasurer 3616 60th Ave. S.W. Seattle. Wa. 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES FEATURES...Texas 78204 Mlcrocry•tal Collectlng In Keweenaw County, Michigan by Jean R. Rentmeister ................Antonio, Texas 78228 Mrs. Viola Smith. Treasurer 1215 South 41st Street. Temple. Texas 76501 GEMS a MINERALS... La. 70001 . FEDERATION SHOWS March 8 thru 10. SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES. Annual...CA. Host, Gem and Mineral Society ol San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan, P.O. Box 53, NAS Mollett Field, CA |  | | Journal (issue) | | Province, South Africa .......................... 461 by P. Mayer & T. P. Moore Prehnite and zeolite...January-February 2015. Naturally it would be a great idea to keep the DVD with that issue, and in fact...Lettsom's classic 1858 work on the mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland. Peter had declined the invitation...staff of the British Museum (Natural History) in South Kensington on October 1, 1957, as Assistant Scientific...delegates from around the world. The event was a great success and continues to run every four years. He |
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