 | | Report (volume) | | The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations |  | | Report (issue) | | returning it UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDl\IONT GEOLOGICAL...Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...Production ________________________________________ _ Gold deposits _____________________________________ _...21 22 22 23 23 23 24 24 27 29 32 32 32 33 33 Gold deposits-Continued Classification-Continued Lode |  | | Report (volume) | | CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME GOLD AND TIN DEPOSITS· OF .THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS...______ ___ _ __________ __ _ 27 O ther pu rt. o f the area __ . __ ____ _ __ _____ _____ _________ _ __ ___... CONTENTS. 5 Economic geology-Continued. Page. Gold-Continued. Gold deposits ................ _. _. ___ .. ___...___ . _....... _. _. _____ .... ______ 83 Colossus mine ___ ..... _o ••• _ • • • • • • • • • • • •• •••...Blackmon mine._ ... ___ •.......... _..... __ ....... .............. 92 Kings Mountain mine __ ___ . |  | | Report (issue) | | belt________________ Marble in Brevard fault zone_________ Gaffney marble belt_________________ Sylacauga marble belt_______________...Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________ Georgia____________________________...__________ Pennsylvanfa_______________________ South Carolina_____________________ Tennessee__________________________... Mineral commodities-Continued Metals-Continued Gold, by M. H. Bergendahl and Robert G. Stansfield__...Introduction___________________________ Principal gold deposits of Appalachia______ Characteristics of |  | | Book (volume) | | the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup River with the...jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte R...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville |  | | Book (edition) | | the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...exten sive deposits, such as coal and iron fields, gold belts, etc., are mentioned in general terms. 688...ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous. Gold. Common name. Remarks. Coal, bituminous coal...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...extends from the south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance |  | | Book | | help bring you the t r u e picture o f a fabulous area t o fay_ M i c e the collecting in the East is different...p o p u l a r c a b i n e t specimens o f t h e area, f o r micromounts, fluorescents, a n d i n a f...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | gemstone, an exceptionally high quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony...Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co...true flint (characterized by ease of working) include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge...Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD |  | | Book (volume) | | gemstone, an exceptionally high quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony...Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co...true flint (characterized by ease of working) include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge...Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD |  | | Report (issue) | | Radioactive rare-earth deposit at Scrub Oaks mine, Morris County, New Jersey, by Harry Klemic, A. V. Heyl...mineral deposits of the St. Regis-Superior area, Mineral County, Montana, by Arthur B. Campbell.____________________...mineral deposits of the Carlile quadrangle, Crook County, Wyoming, by M. H. Bergendahl, R. E. Davis, and...northern Black Hills district, Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota, by Maxwell M. Knechtel and Sam H. Patterson...Southeastern States were known originally as the Carolina gneiss, though more specific names are now being |  | | Report (issue) | | FRONT COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing...showing interference growth, from Lake Lanier area, approx. 1.5x. Photography by S. M. Pickering For convenience............................................... 10 Gold ............................................................................................ 170 County Index ........................................ |  | | Book | | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...accident— burro’s hoof kicking up a nugget of pure gold or silver; an angry mule skinner reaching for... only to discover by its heft that it was solid gold discolored by weathering— must be taken with a grain...practices. Most of them were adventurers searching for gold or silver. Wherever ore bodies were found, many |  | | Report (volume) | | listing reports_________________ Explanation of area and subject index_.______ Acknowledgments .. __...___________________ Author index ___._____________________ Area and subject index__________________ 95 95 103 ...index number. Entries in the author index and the area and subject index refer to the reports by these...for articles published in journals. EXPLANATION OF AREA AND SUBJECT INDEX In the index most of the areas...Geological Survey, Holbrook, Ariz. AIA Office of the Area Director, U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Window |  | | Report (issue) | | LL AND CHLORI~ATIO N PLANT, CREI GHTON GoLD ~1INE, CHEROKEE Cou_ TY, GEORGI A PLATE t GEOLOGICAL...Geologist BULLETIN No. 19 SECOND REPORT ON THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY S. P. JONES Assistant... S. P. Jones, Assistant State Geologist, on the Gold Deposits of Georgia. This report is the second report...which was issued in 1896, covered only a part of the gold deposits of the State, whereas this report ...industry. It is hoped that this report will stimulate gold mining in Georgia, which for the last few years |  | | Report (issue) | | located in the southern central part of the study area. The Geology of the Celeste 71/2' Quadrangle,............................................... 17 Gold ..................................................Illustrations Figure 1. Location map of the study area. .. ..... .. ..... .. ... .. .. ..................geologic belts of the southern Appalachians. The study area is outlined. .. .... ............. ......... .....Celeste 7 1/2 minute quadrangle are a part of the Carolina tectono-stratigraphic terrane. They may be divided |  | | Book (volume) | | ....................................346 North Carolina .......................................................................................427 South Carolina ........................................................................................430 South Dakota ..........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ............................... |  | | Book | | North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota...Check of Common Minerals Common Fluorescent Minerals Gold Panning Values Colors and Symbols on a Geologic...archaeologists working in the remote Lake Rudolf area of Africa's Kenya found shaped stone implements...minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper, quartzite, rock crystal, amethyst...bodies. At a time when Neolithic man was picking up gold and copper nuggets to be hammered into ornaments |  | | Report (issue) | | F. C., and Weis, P. L. ,TheGarmLamoreaux mine, Lemhi County, Idaho: 10 p., 2 figs., 1 table. July 22...Calif.; 630 Sansome St., San Francisco, Calif.; South 157 Howard St., Spokane,y Wash.; Office of the Director... Alaska; 4 Homewood Place, Menlo Park, Calif.; South 157 Howard St., Spokane, Wash.; 468 New Customhouse... 3. Baker, D. R., Geology of the Edison area, Sussex County, N. J.: 275 p., 18figs., 20pis., 24 tables... Alaska; 4 Homewood Place, Menlo Park, Calif.; South 157 Howard St., Spokane, Wash.; 468 New Customhouse |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VIRGINIA MINE! AND MINERALS T II) (PAF » MORRILL By P H I L I I N.H. 0 3 0 4 1 East Derry, FAUQUIER ... COUNTY In central of N part of the state. Bounded by the Rappahannock R on the SW. Warrenton is the...15, 29, 55. Quads: Richardsville ( 7 I / 2 ) (gold area) ; Warrenton (15), Catlett (15), Front Royal (15)...Middleburgh, all (JY ) Min. Johnston Gold M. nr. Gold Vein (vil lage) . Gold panning on run S of Rte. 809 which...which leads off Rte. 615 from Rte. 17 nr Gold Vein P.O. At Gold Vein P.O. take Rte. 615 S for % Mi. to |  | | Report (volume) | | = Geology of the Flint Hill Quadrangle, Fall River County, South Dakota CJm/ _^^^ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... 1063-M Geology of the Flint Hill Quadrangle, Fall River County, South Dakota By HENRY BELL III and..._______________________ 563 Structure in the Flint Hill quadrangle________--__--____---_____ 564 in...ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE 32. Geologic map and sections of the Flint Hill quadrangle. __ In pocket 33. Diagram showing...FIGURE 92. Index map showing location of the Flint Hill and other !%minute quadrangles mapped in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | High Hill copper mine and gold and silver from the Red Bank (Goldbank) gold mine in Halifax County (Sweet...approximately 1,065 ounces in gold was produced from the Red Bank mine (Sweet, 1971, p. 31). The district... klaprothite (?), argentite, native copper, and gold are primary ore minerals, whereas part of the chalcocite...in Halifax County, 1.55 miles (2.50 km) west of Red Bank and 0.1 mile (0.2 km) off the south side of State...was seen on the quartz. Anaconda mine is located in Halifax County, 1.15 miles (1.85 km) north-northeast |  | | Report (volume) | | Lyons, P. L., 4. Gilbert H., 10. Colorado, South Silverton area: Expanding horizons: Lay, R. L.,L Geophysicist...geomorPetroleum exploration:Morgan,F.A. phology: Flint, R. F., 5. Electric logs: Hamilton, R. G. , 2. Uranium...and man: Benn, guide: Dunbar, M., 1. J. H. , 1. Carolina bays, interpretation, cf. Rocky Mtn. exploration:...Co. Texas, Tordilla Hill area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc., 7...Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor: Wright |  | | 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...characteristics of high-alumina copper-, mol_vbdenum-, and gold-bearing deposits in other regions of the world ...their significance to mineral prospecting in the Carolina slate belt. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1562)...Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS |  | | Book (volume) | | ....................................295 North Carolina .......................................................................................366 South Carolina ........................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable |  | | Book (volume) | | ....................................295 North Carolina .......................................................................................366 South Carolina ........................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable |
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