 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PYROPHYLLITE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA By JOHN HANAHAN Department of Geology, Belmont Abbey College,...localities in the State of North Carolina is located in and around Randolph, Moore, Chatham, Alamance...central part of the state. In these counties pyrophyllite, a white to pale green, soft, talc-like mineral...mineral, has been mined for a number of years. Pyrophyllite is used commercially in ceramics, paints, refractories...Top left specimen: lazulite xls in quartz. Top right specimen: massive lazulite a n d sericite in typical |  | | Report (issue) | | _________________________________ Andalusite-pyrophyllite-quartz deposits ______. Deposits in micaceous...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________...________ ____ Rutherford County Other localities North Carolina-South Carolina Kings Mountain district, Cleveland...Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln Counties, N.C., and York County, S.C. ._ __-__ ____ --- ---General geology Rock |  | | 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) | | 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 ......MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f ............. 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals f , 7 Rutile |  | | Report (issue) | | their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt by Robert G. Schmidt' GEOLOGiCAL...aluminous alterations in other regions Examples in North America Examples in South America Large hydrothermal...geology of the Carolina slate belt Descriptions of selected high alumina deposits in the Carolina slate belt...High—alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance of the...Figure 1.--High—alumina alteration systems in the Carolina slate belt 2a Figure 2.--Major porphyry copper |  | | Report (volume) | | their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1562...their Significance to Mineral Prospecting in the Carolina Slate Belt B_v ROBERT G. SCHMIDT U.S. GEOLOGICAL...their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1562)...aluminous alterations in other regions ---Examples in North America ---------------------------------------...---------------------------------------General geology of the Carolina slate belt ---------------------------------- |  | | 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 (volume) | | Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the United States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the United States By AGNES B. GRAMETBAUR...Topaz____-_---______-_-______-_-____-__-_-_--___________ Pyrophyllite._____________________________.________ Explanation...deposits of the kyanite group of minerals and pyrophyllite. __________ In pocket m CONTRIBUTIONS TO...KYANITE SILLIMANITE, DUMORTIERITE, TOPAZ, AND PYROPHYLLITE IN THE UNITED STATES By AGNES B. GRAMETBATTR |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A R T Z — Selected specimens f r o m N o r t h Carolina, $ 1 . 5 0 each. L i m o n i t e pseudomorphs...inches or larger, $ 1 . 0 0 each. N o r t h Carolina Pyrophyllite. Radiated masses, 2x3 inches or larger,...Douglas Minerals, Box 132, A l b e marle, N o r t h Carolina. C U T T I N G M A T E R I A L A N D SPECIMENS—...goethite, graphite, howlite, micaeous hematite, lazulite, lodestone, roscoelite, norbergite, pvrite in...specimens of azurite, malachite f r o m the long closed mine at St. George, Utah. Many Mexico minerals. Thumbnails |  | | Report (issue) | | ____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________...___________ Ne~ 1:ork_________________________ North Carolina__ _ ________ __ ______ __ Ohio________...Dennis P. Cox_________________ Talc, soapstone, pyrophyllite, and sericite schist, by Helmuth Wedow, Jr....~ocks____________________________ 357 360 360 361 Pyrophyllite in Appalachia ____ ----_Sericite schist in ...Georgia_________________ Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________ |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 |  | | Book (edition) | | week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...been replaced in the locality seotion by the Scotty Mine, an active operation of considerable interest. The...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside... James L. Faulkner {Ridlonville) of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association, Mr. John E. Duffy and...and help received during past visits to Oxford county. Special thanks must be given above all to those |  | | Journal (issue) | | TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS r Houston-Se.9-11 Bisbee - Oct. 9-12 Detroit - Oct...T°LOSANct ,Ccmine, Phoenixville, Pa. Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday...rhodochrosite, “W olf” mine, Herdorf, Siegerland, brown pyromorphite, “Friedrichssegen” mine, Bad Ems; brilliant...manganite, Ilfeld, Sax ony; stephanite, “Himmelsfurst” mine, Freiberg, Saxony; proustite, Niederschlema near...sulfate, as described above, from a now de funct mine in western Massachusetts, one should examine the |  | | Report (volume) | | BibliOgraphy of North American Geology, 1959 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1145 Bibliography of North American...----------- 325 m 1 3 7 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1959 By RUTH REEcE KING and...(including Alaska and Hawaii), the rest of the North American continent including Greenland, the West...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...they deal only with foreign areas. Articles on North America by foreign authors are included regardless |  | | Book (edition) | | forms a very small industry at Brandon in Suffolk County. Grindstones and Pulpstones. The production of...350 5,323 Minnesota, 140,290 103,180 113,138 North C arolina, Beach pebbles, artifuiully rounile...manufactiirod from quartzite and granite in Minnesota, North (’arolina, Wisc«)nsin, and Soutli Dakota. Millstones...small way. limited output fi oin Minnesota and North ('arolina \s licu e gi anitc^ is Chaser stones...principally in the vicinity of Hot Springs, Garland County, are of two varieties: Arkansas stone, which is |  | | Book (edition) | | the United States from samples found in South Carolina, but corundum mining did not start until 1871...identification from tl1e Laurens district, South Carolina. Systematic mining for corundum, as distinguished...varieties, was first started at Corundum Hill, North Carolina. The mineral has been found in many localities...Jackson, Macon, and Clay Counties, North Carolina; and Rabun County, Georgia. Between 1900 and 1905 the...Gallatin County, Montana, were also worked to a small extent. The Corundum Hill mine, Macon County, North |  | | Report (volume) | | Bibliography of North American Geology, 1950-1959 By RUTH REECE KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN...GEORGIANNA D. CONANT INTRODUCTION This bibliography of North American geology lists publications that appeared...(including Alaska and Hawaii), the rest of the North American continent including Greenland, the West...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,...not if they deal with foreign areas. Articles on North America by foreign' authors are included regardless |  | | Report (volume) | | M. Ambrose ___ ___ _ Talc, soapstone, and __ pyrophyllite, by___ J. __Robert Wells _____ __ ____ ____...improved technology that has made it profitable to mine material of lower anq lower grade. Reclamation is...rmllion short tons; about 50 percent was consumed in North America and 41 percent in Europe. The consumption...recover!3d ~t Reynolds Mming Co. Hurricane Creek mine 1n Arkansas by. a1.1 underground met!1od of ro<;>mand-pillar...Portuguese Guinea., Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, North Viet-Nam, and Pakistan ( 934) . Estimates of world |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Identification of Ore Minerals, 2nd ed., Elsevier-North Holland, New York, 1971. The word “opaque” may also...Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica...Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania...Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia AL AK AZ...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver |
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