| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | about 16 miles south of Rapid City and 1.3 miles north of Hermosa. Many crystals and pieces of selenite...Mineral Atlas, South Dakota: pt. 2. AMETHYST MINE OPENS IN NORTH CAROLINA R&M is indebted to Suther's, the...Brumley St., Concord, N. C., for a one page section from their local newspaper T H E CONCORD TRIBUNE, Sun...features a most interesting item titled "Amethyst Mine opens in County" by Kay Harrison, Tribune Staff Writer...is in Roberta, Cabarrus Co., N . C. Part of the item reads: "Roberta, Cabarrus County has, potentially | | | Report (issue) | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1966 Annual Meeting Pages 1-16 GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSION IN...IN CABARRUS COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA1 OCTOBER 22-23, 19662 Harry E. LeGrand Henry Bell III 1.Publication...minor corrections and reformatted, November 1999 County and perhaps farther. The Charlotte belt consists...delineated. Fro the Salisbury-Concord area southwestward to the South Carolina border the eastern boundary...Mundorff, 1948). They divided the rocks of Cabarrus County into seven units. These are slate and undifferentiated | | | Book (edition) | Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably...crease of more than 25 per cent. GEOLOGY OE NORTH CAROLINA. 4 than has been discovered in any other | | | Book (edition) | LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably | | | Report (volume) | 'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...separately. Price $2.50. XVI. The Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | about 7.5 miles south of Custer and about 2.8 miles north of Pringle. The mine is located on a ridge which...left (south) on a gravel road past the Fourmile County School (abort .2 mile) to a narrow dirt road leading...about 16 miles south of Rapid City and 1.3 miles north of Hermosa. Many crystals and pieces of selenite...Mineral Atlas, South Dakota: pt. 2. AMETHYST MINE OPENS IN NORTH CAROLINA R&M is indebted to Suther's, the...Brumley St., Concord, N. C., for a one page section from their local newspaper T H E CONCORD TRIBUNE, Sun | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | bright little sparks of two shades of red; the amethyst can fire off red and violet sparks; the sapphire...and when, the first gold nugget was found in North Carolina, but most of the history of the state refers...German soldier who settled on Meadows Creek, Cabarrus County about the close of the Revolution. The account...) At the time of the gold find in 1799 in Cabarrus County was fourteen years after John Burton found...miles apart. This area between the Reed Mine near Concord and the Uwharries Mountains was a wild country | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GEMS < IF NORTH CAROLINA A greater variety of minerals, more than 300, have been found in North Car olina...unique gems in the world. The largest Emerald in North America is a 1,438-carat specimen found at Hiddenite...Hiddenite, near Statesville. Also, the "Carolina Em erald," now owned by Tiffany & Com pany of New York...discovery in America was made in North Carolina in 1799 in Cabarrus County with the dis covery of a 17-pound...time. The elder Reed even carried the stone to a Concord silversmith who still did not recognize the substance | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | bright little sparks of two shades of red; the amethyst can fire off red and violet sparks; the sapphire...and when, the first gold nugget was found in North Carolina, but most of the history of the state refers...German soldier who settled on Meadows Creek, Cabarrus County about the close of the Revolution. The account...) At the time of the gold find in 1799 in Cabarrus County was fourteen years after John Burton found...miles apart. This area between the Reed Mine near Concord and the Uwharries Mountains was a wild country | | | 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 | | | Book (edition) | CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • • BERYL MOONSTONE CITRINE GEM...arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized in...where they found many of stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals...plains have been buried deep under debris brought north by glaciers or washed down down from have been...precious variety of beryl. Amethyst and agate geode. Purple or lavender amethyst crystals line cavity, | | | 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 | | | 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 | | | Book (edition) | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | located 1/2 mile outside North Little Rock city limits on State Hwy 65 in Pulaski County, Ark." — letter dated...31, 1963 from Richard Purifoy, 2101 Orange St., North Little Rock, Ark. "I have fine xline siderite and...1 and No. 2 are from our own area in Greenwood County of S. E. Kansas. This is the first time I've ever...gravel countryroad in the flint hills of Greenwood County and there was a sort of nest or pocket of them...quarry." — item from Fred H. Schulz, 40 Gilbert St., North Brookfield, Mass. Your green, massive mineral is | | | Report (issue) | from Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by John P. D'Agostino, Jesse W. Whitlow...the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina for the Conterminous United States...80°10'18"W, stream sediment of Ugly Creek 270 m (885 ft) north of bridge on SR 1923. Bakers. N.C. (1:24,000) 8BK9...CD-315, 350 14'51"N, 81°05'56"W, stream sediment of north tributary of Duharts Creek. Belmont, N.C. - S...Branch 300 m (984 ft) east of bridge. Blacksburq North, N.C. - S.C. (1:24,000) CD-573, 35°14'31"N, 81°37 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | W l / 2 N W & Section 7, T.I., R 19W of Garland County, Ark., some fine quartz xls containing chlorite...occurrence. This material comes from Chattahoochee County near Columbus, Ga. To better preserve the specimen...mine 2 miles south of Knoxville, Iowa, in Marion County."—on label. KANSAS—Travertine, a compact variety...is found around Great Spirit Spring in Mitchell County, Kansas. Here the minerals in the spring water...ROCKS AND MINERALS N O R T H CAROLINA—John Hood Summey, 712 Carolina Ave., Gastonia, N, C , sent us | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GEMS AND GEM MINERALS OF NORTH CAROLINA* Josnrn HvoB Pnerr North Carolina is one of the more notable...material. The variety of gem minerals found in North Carolina is probably greater than in any other state...Corundum Ruby Sapphire Oriental Emerald Oriental Amethyst Oriental Topaz Pink Sapphire Asteriated Sapphire... JOURNAL MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Quartz Rock Crystal Amethyst Citrine Smoky RoseQuartz Praseand Chrysoprase...Drauor.rt Twelve diamonds have been found in North Carolina, and there are also extensive deposits of itacolumite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...ilmenite, magnetite (lodestone), nepheline, quartz (amethyst). Laconia area: psilomelane, quartz (crystals)...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...6.6 cm tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded | | | Report (volume) | stones that react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 03223 In Memoriam JOHN REINER Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 22:06 11 March 2015 A...was titled “Wedding at the Palermo No. 1 Mine, North Groton, New Hampshire.” 128 ROCKS & MINERALS ...Reiners also joined the Capital Mineral Club in Concord, New Hampshire, and were soon enthusiastically...Palermo mine in North Groton, both in New Hampshire. In his 1 Downloaded by [North Carolina State University]... Mono County, California. John Reiner and some of his mineral photographs Figure 2. Amethyst geode |
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Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA