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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_________________________________________...Quartzite_________________________________________ Quartz-microcline gneiss____________________________ Intrusive...____ __ ____ ____ ________ ____ ___ __ _ Yorkville Quartz Monzonite________________________ Unnamed granites |
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Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...__ _________________________ _; _____ _ Barren quartz veins ________________ _ Mineralized zones ___________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____ |
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____ ____ __________________ _____ ______________ .Quartz"sericite schist ____ : ____________ . __________...__________ ,__ Quartz schist __ __ __________ __ . _ __ ____ __ __ ____ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Quartz-sericite...________. ___ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ ___ Quartz-biotite schist __________ __. _ __ __ __ __ __...______ ___ _ __________ __ _ 27 O ther pu rt. o f the area __ . __ ____ _ __ _____ _____ _________ _ __ ___...___ . _....... _. _. _____ .... ______ 83 Colossus mine ___ ..... _o ••• _ • • • • • • • • • • • •• ••• |
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belt________________ Marble in Brevard fault zone_________ Gaffney marble belt_________________ Sylacauga marble belt_______________...265 Tripoli and rottenstone__ __ _____ ___ __ 266 Quartz abrasives____________________ 266 Artificial a...Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________ Georgia____________________________...__________ Pennsylvanfa_______________________ South Carolina_____________________ Tennessee__________________________...sulfides____________________________ Sulfide-bearing quartz veins__________ Native copper deposits __________ |
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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 |
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Leo M. Hall Geology and geochronology of Canada Hill granite and its bearing on the timing of Grenvillian...in North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as smaller gneiss domes of Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia...North Carolina. Still farther east are the isolated Grenville rocks of both the Goochland area in eastern...midcontinent region, United States—Part 4, eastern area: Journal around the Atlantic: Philosophical Transactions...Rb-Sr isotope systems in the R6mskog—Aurskog-H6land area, SE Norway: Precambrian Research, v. 17, nos. 3/4 |
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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 |
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the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...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...distance of 60 miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below...being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater thickness |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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structure that extends northeasterly from North Carolina through Virginia, Maryland, and into southern...dikes, which comprise a high percent of a given area, are interpreted to represent feeder dikes for some...with lesser amounts of granitoid, underlies a large area in the eastern part of the quadrangle. The dominant...finegrained, thinly and faintly layered biotite-quartz-feldspar gneiss, commonly with plagioclase and...and the rocks characteristically contain bluish quartz disks and veins together with granitic and pegmatitic |
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COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...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............................................. 153 Quartz ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................ |
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= 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 |
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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 |
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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...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, |
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AUGUST 1999 NO. 3 VEIN QUARTZ IN VIRGINIA PALMER C. SWEET INTRODUCTION Vein quartz is usually in lenticular...sufficient size'and quality to be economical. Vein quartz, with a more or less regular development in length...waters or from reheating and remobilization,vein quartz usually shows little evidence of significant replacement...replacement of wall rock (Howard and Stone, 1988). Vein quartz is usually milky white, a hard durable mineral...resistance to weathering. The composition of pure quartz is always close to 100 percent SiO , however there |
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In pocket FIGURE 1. Map of Massachusetts showing area described in this report................. 2. Map...showing mylonitic fabrics of granitic rocks along the south side of the Essex fault...........................geologic evidence along a 15km reach in northern Essex County; southwest of Lowell it is expressed as a profound...km; magnetic evidence suggests that it extends south-southwestward an additional 30 km. The Burlington...Char fault extends north and east from its type area near the Connecticut-Massachusetts state line at |
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Length millimeter (mm) meter (m) kilometer (km) Area square mile (mi2 ) 2.590 square kilometer (km2...locality is listed first. • Geologic province of type area as established by the American Association of Petroleum...paper. • Type or reference section, locality, or area and derivation of name if not implicit in the type...Glades Group Early Cretaceous (Comanchean) Florida South Florida province Applegate, A.V., Winston, G.O....Gorda rocks (Lowermost Cretaceous-Jurassic(?)) in south Florida: Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies |
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located in the southern central part of the study area. The Geology of the Celeste 71/2' Quadrangle,............................................ .. 6 Quartz Sericite Schist .. ......... .. ... ... .. .. ...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 |
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CHLORI~ATIO N PLANT, CREI GHTON GoLD ~1INE, CHEROKEE Cou_ TY, GEORGI A PLATE t GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... W. S. Yeates was born at Murfreesboro, North Carolina, December 15, 1856, where his father, Hon. Jesse.....- The Hall County Belt ---------------------c------------------The McDuffie County Belt ---------...The Carroll County Belt ---------------,---------------------- 36-37 The Oglethorpe County Belt ----...------------------------------------ 37 The Madison County Belt ------------------------------------- 37 |
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....................................346 North Carolina .......................................................................................427 South Carolina ........................................................................................430 South Dakota ..........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ............................... |
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North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota...Size Categories Dana's Classification of Minerals Quartz Family Gemstones The Various Names and Forms of...archaeologists working in the remote Lake Rudolf area of Africa's Kenya found shaped stone implements...jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper...C. from mines in Kenya. This amorphous form of quartz, with its brilliant flickering of rainbow colors |
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High Hill copper mine and gold and silver from the Red Bank (Goldbank) gold mine in Halifax County (Sweet...065 ounces in gold was produced from the Red Bank mine (Sweet, 1971, p. 31). The district is composed of...were originally rhyolite and rhyolitic tuffs or quartz porphyry are presently sericite schists whereas...most closely associated with the copper deposits. Quartz and minor, varying amounts of epidote, calcite...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 |
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Localization ofUraniu Deposits, Southern Black Hills, South Dakota and Wyon1ing GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared...Localization of Uranium Deposits, Southern Black Hills, South Dakota and Wyoming By GARLAND B. GOTT, DON E. WOLCOTT...anhydrite-bearing strata of the subsurface in Custer County, S. Dak.·-------------------------------------------------·...Canyon, SE %. sec. 16, T. 3 S., R. 1 E., Custer County, S. Dak ______________________________________...metals in the Runge mine.------·------------------··-·---·--·---·--------· 23. Map of mine workings, faults |