| Wise, Michael A., Harmon, Russell S., Curry, Adam, Jennings, Morgan, Grimac, Zach, Khashchevskaya, Daria (2022) Handheld LIBS for Li Exploration: An Example from the Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt, USA. Minerals, 12 (1) 77 doi:10.3390/min12010077 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Li Exploration: An Example from the Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt, USA Michael A. Wise 1 , Russell S. Harmon...Li Exploration: An Example from the Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt, USA. Minerals 2022, 12, 77. https:// doi...20560, USA; wisem@si.edu Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University...University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA; accurry3@ncsu.edu (A.C.); dkhashc@ncsu.edu (D.K.) SciAps, Inc., 7...7 Constitution Way, Woburn, MA 01801, USA; mjennings@sciaps.com Piedmont Lithium, Inc., 5706 Dallas Cherryville | | | Report (issue) | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT HARGROVE BOWLES, JR., DIRECTOR DIVISION...GEOLOGIST Circular 17 BERYL OCCURRENCES IN NORTH CAROLINA BY WILLIAM F WILSON Ooc RALEIGH 1962 CONTENTS...USESo 8 o . . . BERYLLIUM MINERALS IN NORTH CAROLINA 9 Varieties * o ••••••••.• Mode of Occurrencec...RESOURCES IN NORTH CAROLINA . H OCCURRENCES OF BERYL IN NORTH CAROLINA. 13 Alexander County ...•••••...••.• Ashe County,* ... 0 o * * • o o Burke County* • * • . • . • • • * • • Catawba County* • « . » * | | | 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 ......THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ......... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals | | | Report (volume) | The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...Argillite__________________________________________ Muscovite schist___________________________________ Qua...Cherryville Quartz Monzonite_______________________ Muscovite pegmatite_______________________________ Unnamed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ROCKS IN THE TIN–SPODUMENE BELT OF NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA, USA Samuel E. SWANSON§ Department of...30605, USA Abstract The Tin–Spodumene Belt (TSB) along the border of North and South Carolina, southeastern...southeastern USA, is composed of hundreds of en échelon dikes intruded into amphibolite-facies mica schist...coarse-grained spodumene, plagioclase, K-feldspar, quartz, muscovite, and accessory amounts of beryl, manganoan fluorapatite...oxide, giving the mineral a light green color. Muscovite contains 1–2 wt% FeO and a trace of sodium (0 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain, North Carolina REVISITED, 1984 JACK HANAHAN Belmont Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina 28012...of the dumps. The quarry is located in Cleveland County in the tinspodumene belt that is about a mile wide...stretching from Gaffney, South Carolina, to Lincolnton, North Carolina. The material quarried is a qu...division at Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, North Carolina. Figure 4: Micro switzerke, Foote quarry...ium Corporation of America mine near Bessemer City, North Carolina, just a few miles from Kings Mountain | | | Report (issue) | State Park, North Carolina – A Guide for the Non-Geologist By Philip J. Bradley North Carolina Geological...Park area. Prepared in conjunction with the 2014 Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip. Completed...review by Kenneth B. Taylor – State Geologist, North Carolina Geological Survey. Additional text reviews...by Michael A. Medina and Heather D. Hanna – North Carolina Geological Survey Base figures modified from...the Piedmont physiographic province of North Carolina in Gaston and Cleveland Counties (fig. 1). The Piedmont | | | Report (issue) | GENERAL FEATURES OF THE MAGNETITE ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE.1 By W. S. BAYLEY. INTRODUCTION...DISTRIBUTION. The iron ores of western North Carolina and Carter County, Tenn., comprise brown hematite (limonite...of North Carolina have increased in importance. Brown ore and magnetite produced in western North Carolina...353 60,593 43,483 44,482 o From reports of North Carolina Geol. and Econ. Survey and Mineral Resources...total recorded .production of magnetite from North Carolina is about 1,331,600 tons and of brown hematite | | | Report (issue) | Map of the Kings Mountain Districtt North Carolina and South Carolina. «« . Structure Sketch Map of the...Mountain-flenry Knob aroa, Gaston County, North Carolina and York County* South Carolina. Geologic Map of tha...f Lincoln and Gaston Counties, North Carolina* Geologic J'ap of Henry Knob, Tork County, South C-rolina...property, Gaaton County, North Carolina Geologic Map of The Pinnacle, Gaston County, North Carolina Geologic...Geologic Hap of the North End of Clubb Mountain, Lincoln County, North Carolina Geologic map of the Will Khox | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Pegmatites are a valuable part of North Carolina's natural heritage, important both for their commercial...mineral enthusiasts. Pegmatites and Alaskites OF NORTH CAROLINA JOHN C A L L A H A N Geology Department Appalachian...Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina 28608 P E G M A T I T E S A R E O N E O F T H E most...commercially important types of rocks found in North Carolina. Extraction of feldspar, mica, quartz, spo...hundreds of pegmatites, mainly located in western North Carolina, to try their luck in finding over a hundred | | | Report (issue) | 1B01YJ JH1lrL~ 11HHJ J\J-rAJii W1.sr B JY1111.Il • CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Field Trip Guidebook 1981 ... October 24-25, 1981 Gaffney, South Carolina - CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1981 OFFICERS +', . I...Schaeffer Duke'Power P.O •. Box 33189 Charlotte, North Carolina 28242 0 Secretary-Treasurer: • S. Duncan...Department of Geology, Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27706 Chairman of the Membership Committee:...Department of Geology Catawba College Salisbury, No~th Carolina 28144 Field Trip Leaders: J. Wright Horton, | | | 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 (issue) | FEATURES OF THE BROWN HEMATITE ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.1 By W. S. BAYIJSY. INTRODUCTION. Within the...continuous production of brown hematite in North Carolina has attracted attention to the State as a possible...tons of brown ore has been reported to the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey as produced...Cherokee County, in the southwest corner of the State. Formerly a little came from Madison County, near...near Asheville, and from Gaston County, near Bessemer City, but the mines in these counties were abandoned | | | 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) | RESOURCES OF THE KINGS MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. By ARTHUR KEITH and DOUGLAS B. STERRETT...equally divided between North Carolina and South Carolina, the part in North Carolina being a little larger...including Gaffney, Blacksburg, Kings Mountain, Bessemer City, and Gastonia. The Kingville & Marion branch...through Lincolnton and Cherryville. Between Bessemer City and Gaffney the Southern Railway passes within...MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, Mine or prospect NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. TIN RESOURCES OF KINGS MOUNTAIN | | | Report (issue) | Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W. Luttrell 12 U.S. Geological... Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc,...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...Cleveland, and Gaston Counties, tore-earths occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 | | | Report (volume) | Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | U R A M A R B L E 102 Dorset Way Lyman, South Carolina 29365 HISTORY In 1938 the Foote Mineral Company...spodumene mine at Kings Mountain, Cleve land County, North Carolina consisted of six small prospect pits, and...Foote quarry. Photo by Lewis Perloff MINERALS North Carolina is one of the premier micromount localities...HAN AH AN JR. Belmont Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina 28012 G E N E R A L DESCRIPTION The geology...tin-lithium belt between Lincolnton, North Carolina and Grover at the South Carolina line. The lithium pegmatite | | Kesler, Stephen E., Gruber, Paul W., Medina, Pablo A., Keoleian, Gregory A., Everson, Mark P., Wallington, Timothy J. (2012) Global lithium resources: Relative importance of pegmatite, brine and other deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 48. 55-69 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2012.05.006 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways, Institute...Academic Surge, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA Center for Sustainable Systems, School of Natural...Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA d Systems Analytics and Environmental Sciences, Ford...Company, Mail Drop RIC-2122, Dearborn, MI 48121‐2053, USA b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...including the large Jadar (Serbia) and King Valley (USA) deposits, have estimated resources of about 3.4 | | | Report (issue) | TIN-SPODUMENE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation...TIN-SPODUMENE BELT NORTH CAROLINA By W. R. Griffitts Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department... BERYLLIUM RESOURCES OF THE TIN-SPODUMENE BELT NORTH CAROLINA By W. R. Griffitts CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...Pegmatite dikes in the tin-spodumene belt of North and South Carolina uniformly contain about 0.05 percent BeO...pegmatites) The tin-spodumene belt is underlain by muscovite schist, biotite schist,! hornblende schist and | | | Report (volume) | showing distribution of pegmatite and tin in the Carolina belt_ 4. Sketch of narrow pegmatite dike, sho""·ing...in Rockbridge County, Va., to ascertain if this deposit is related to those of he Carolina belt. Early... GEOGRAPHY . 3 'I'lw a rl't 3 1 nnd :35° 3 1 north. I <· boundnr ' linr and includes pans 0 lin n...ridges eX.tending southwestward across Lincoln, Gaston, and Cherokee counties and part of Cleveland and...such as Henry Knob and Nannies Mountain, in York County, the topography is otherwise diversified only by | | | Report (volume) | ......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892...Fair edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908. Scott | | | Report (issue) | 10° 20° 30° 40° 50° 60° 80° BRAZIL Bessemer City Kings Mountain 45° Aracuai Minas Gerais James...(in biotite granite) to 10 ppm beryllium (in muscovite and two-mica granite) (Hörmann, 1978; Taylor and...lithium, and tantalum, as well as clays, feldspar, muscovite, and high-purity quartz (London and Kontak, 2012;...unmelted, mica-rich metamorphic rocks because muscovite-paragonite-phengite and biotite group minerals...adjacent areas in the State of Minas Gerais; the city of Campina Grande in the State of Rio Grande do | | | Report (issue) | percent feldspar, 32 percent quartz, 6 percent muscovite, and 1 percent trace minerals (Ferrell, 1985a...of this type include the Kings Mountain and Bessemer City operations in the United States and Koralpe...Mineral Company's Kings Mountain operation in North Carolina, with a production capacity of 1,540 metric...on careand-maintenance status). Silver Peak* Bessemer City Zimbabwe .............. Bikita Total .........GRNT HUT HBNR LPDL MICA Microcline ............ Muscovite . . . . . . . . . . . . . Petalite .......... |
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