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| noftonclature* Frui>ar«d in oooperation >dth the liorth Carolina Dep&rtaent of Conservation and Development* C05TSHTS................. Mica rocks of the Carolina-type ....... Mioa gneiss .............. Mica schist ................. Petrograpljy of the Carolina-type rocks . Structure and texture ....... Mineral relationships......... Qiartzlte .................. Cranberry gneiss .............. Contact and hydrothanoally altered...nwrtamorphio rooks ........... Cranberry gneiss ................ Carolina-type rocks .....*.......* Roan-type |
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| General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |
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| MICA, GRAPHITE, ETC. MICA DEPOSITS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA/ By DOUGLAS B. STERKETT. INTRODUCTION. Though...relative rank, are given by G. CK Smith 6 as North Carolina, Colorado, New Hampshire, Georgia, South Dakota...the total production, amounting to $201,155, North Carolina is credited with over two-fifths. During some...domestic production. The mica deposits of western North Carolina have been examined by several.investigators-in...work by the writer, under the direction of the North Carolina Geological Survey, chiefly during the field |
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| CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK October 21 – 23, 1983 GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN...IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF NORTHWE3STERN NORTH CAROLINA Edited by Sharon E. Lewis Virginia Division of Mineral...pit”, of the main adit and Stopes of the Cranberry mine Copies of this guidebook may be obtained from:...NRCD Post Office Box 27687 Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1983 OFFICERS...South Carolina 29613 Vice-President: John J. Chapman Department of Earth Science Western Carolina University |
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| Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of north-central New York........................65 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20. |
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| .'.' .., 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Electric Co.'s mine; Andrew T. Orr, of the Mica Products Co.; C. W. Bryant, of the Standard mine; L. R. Brown...general information on a number of mines in Grafton County and extended other kindnesses; M. M. Kilton, of...near Axton; in North Carolina by George H. Hauser, of Winston-Salem; in South Carolina by Earle Sloan...large sheet mica. The average price paid for run of mine mica, not split or sorted, ranges from $50 to $200...States began with the opening of the Ruggles mine in Grafton County, N. H., about 1803. Later other mines were |
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| 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 |
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| noRm c ult * 4 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT R. BRUCE ETHERIDGE, DIRECTOR...MICA DEPOSITS OF THE FRANKLIN-SYLVA DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA BY J. C. OLSON AND OTHERS PREPARED BY GEOLOGICAL...WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT RALEIGH 1946 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT...MICA DEPOSITS OF THE FRANKLIN SYLVA DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA By J. C. OLSON and Others PREPARED BY GEOLOGICAL...DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR IN COOPERATION WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT |
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| black botryoidal hematite from a working strip iron mine at Brookwood, Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. ALASKA—Some of...collection. This unusual xl, is from near Avant, north-western Garland Co., Arkansas."—item sent in by...Brooklyn mine and adjacent prospects in the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo.,...in lustrous black biotite schist has been received from Tupper Jones (Jones Rock Shop), Elk River, Idaho...Idaho. "This garnet in biotite schist was found in a road cut on the little North Fork of the Clearwater |
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| Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND DOOR PRIZES HOURLY DEALERS...Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard S. Mitchell and Arthur...Classified Advertisements VIRGINIA! The Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House and certainly Mineral, Virginia...CRYSTALLIZED TURQUOISE from near Lynch Station, Campbell County, is Virginia's unique contribution to the mineral...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per fection of their thin |
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| awards, and future and past mineral symposia in the USA. The speaker program for the Tucson Symposium (Feb... Country Inn & Suites by Carlson 705 North Freeway, just north of St. Marys Road and west of I-10, Tucson...Greenlee County was the Holy Grail. A serendipitous visit to a Glenwood, New Mexico Rock Shop, summer... President of 1879 Minerals LLC and Owner of 79 Mine. Jolyon Ralph Jolyon Ralph is a mineral collector...Early History of Ultimate the Himalaya Pegmatite Mine (V Parts) No. 19: Diamond – The Gemstone, p. 11-23 |
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| some deposits occur 12 to 15 miles north of Custer, on the north side of Harney Peak. With the limited...operation the No. 1 or New York mine, and the No. 2 or White Spar mine, both of the Westinghouse Electric...adapted to commutator insulation; the best North Carolina "rum" colored, when in thick sheets, or "white"...is a little softer and less clear than the North Carolina mica and therefore not so satisfactory for...They form an oval uplift about 125 miles long from north-northwest to south-southeast and 60 miles wide. |
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| 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 |
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| feature which dominates the scenic region of North Carolina. 229 MIDWEST CLUB NEWS Bernice Rexin As usual...Canadian native silver, with us. Ottawa Valley Gem Shop of Ottawa has advertised rich] richlycolored labradorite...copies subscriptions, on the other hand, to us from north of the border. In way our U.S. advertisers reach... TRADING POST La Cima Motel Highway APO 45 North ONE Chihauhua, STOP SERVICE—MOTEL, RESTAURANT...was discovered near what is now the Mountain Iron Mine on November 16, 1890. Since then about two billion |
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| 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...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...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m |
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| South Carolina and North Carolina Guidebook for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological...Muthukrishnan, James L. Bridgeman, and Tom Goforth CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2012 FIELD TRIP Geologic Studies...Ridge, South Carolina and North Carolina October 12-14, 2012 Greenville, South Carolina Guidebook for...for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological Society 73rd Annual Meeting Founded at Furman...Ranson Carolina Geological Society Board of Directors 2012 President Scott Howard South Carolina Geological |
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| distribution character Microscopic character Biotite gneiss --,,----------- i character Microscopic...L7 17 - ------ 18 18 19 19 Quartz monzonite gneiss of the Amelia-Goochland area_'-.------,General...Moneta biotite-hornblende gneiss Definition Character and distribution ___- ____, Biotite gneiss Megascopic...character Origin and age Hornblende metagabbro gneiss ___Character and distribution ___-____ ' Megascopic...prospect Schlegal mine ----'---- 59 59 Ligon prospect _-- 60 Miller 60 mine Morefield mine Goochland area |
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| ___ History _ _________________________________ Mine workings and mining methods _ ________ Production...________________________ Upson County ___ _ ________________________ Bell mine. _____________________________...Partridge mine. ________________________ Maze prospeets______ ___________________ Atwater mine __________________________...__________________________ Corley mine _ _ _ _______________________ Corley prospects _ _ ____________________..._ Boyt mine _____________________________ Zorn mine _____________________________ Young mine __ _ __ |
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| Gilpin Counties, Colorado By ROBERT H. MOENCH and AVERY ALA DRAKE, JR. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1208...__-___-- 20 Biotite gneiss. _____________ _:__-_____________ __ _ i-__Granite gneiss and pegmatite...':!_---_ Microcline gneiss. _________________________L___ J.______ Quartz gneiss.____________________________L__-_-_...and associated calc-silicate gneiss..____i___i__' Calc-silicate gneiss-___--__-_-------______-_--____------...diorite_____-_--__________-____-__--__-__-___-__ 24 Biotite-muscovite granite..___------_-_--_--_______----_ |
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| Minerals of the MOREFIELD DEGMATITE Amelia County, Virginia This large, complex pegmatite boasts...amazonite, fluorite, and topaz. Figure 1: The Morefield mine, 60-foot level; photo by W. D. Baltzley. 232 ROCKS...M A T I T E is currently the only operating gem mine in Virginia. Owned and operated by William " B i...0.4 miles northeast of State Road 628 in Amelia County. Pegmatites are common in the Amelia area. Lemke...an open-cut mine by Silas V . Morefield, original owner of the property. I n 1931, the mine was leased |
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| Winegrapes in Polk, Henderson and Buncombe Counties, NC Carolina Geological Society – Guidebook for the 83rd Annual...Hendersonville, North Carolina Field Trip Leaders: Joseph Forrest, Rick Wooten, Bart Cattanach Carolina Geological...site at 3400 feet on the Blue Ridge escarpment. Carolina Geological Society 2022 Board of Directors President...Engineering Secretary Cheryl Waters-Tormey - Western Carolina University Treasurer Jeff Chaumba - UNC Pembroke...Soil Geomorphology in North Carolina Brad Johnson 105 Western North Carolina Soils, Geology and Wine |
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| R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...albite and lepidolite, mined recently at the Himalaya mine, Pala, California. William Larson collection; photo...the Himalaya mine (by D. Eidahl) [1977, vol. 8, no. 6, p. 475.]* The best of San Diego County (by W. Larson)...298-299.] * More on rubellite from the Itatiaia mine, Brazil (by P. C. Keller) [1979, vol. 10, no. 1...33-34.]* Famous mineral localities: the Cruzeiro mine [Minas Gerais, Brazil] (by J. P. and J. O. Cassedanne |
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| as a sunstone, a navigational aid used near the north pole where compasses are unreliable and a mistake...cultured. No. 1 VIRGINIA MINERALS the local r m k shop or jewelry store, remember the Seven C's a r e a...t i t e ~ and , diabase dikes. Granite gneiss, biotite gneiss, amphibolite, and metavolcanic rocks are...the Midlothian quadrangle. The granite gneiss, biotite gneiss, and amphibolite, which a r e Precambrian...is 10 times the acid concentration of most acid mine streams in the Nation. Hot Springs in Yellowstone |
