| | Report (volume) | 'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...separately. Price $2.50. XVI. The Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340 | | | Book (edition) | Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...52 moveable bubbles and 9 basal planes, and one crystal with a basal plane and enclosing a gas, a liquid...last few years a great ties and minerals in Iredell and Alexander, and and value T of the mineral | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GEMS AND GEM MINERALS OF NORTH CAROLINA* Josnrn HvoB Pnerr North Carolina is one of the more notable...material. The variety of gem minerals found in North Carolina is probably greater than in any other state... 148 JOURNAL MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Quartz Rock Crystal Amethyst Citrine Smoky RoseQuartz Praseand Chrysoprase...Drauor.rt Twelve diamonds have been found in North Carolina, and there are also extensive deposits of itacolumite...westernPiedmont section of the state, and in Franklin County on the eastern edge of the Piedmont. They have | | | Book (edition) | LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...during the last the catalogues and a having 52 crystal with a solid." Statesville, has also discovered...interesting mineral localities and minerals in Iredell and Alexander, and much of counties And the | | | 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...ofthe Sections's activities and include identifying rock and mineral samples submitted by the citizens of | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ontario McDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings County' Ontario Mining Corporation Claim, Butt Township...Ontario Lyndock Township; Renfrew County, Ontario Sefiernville, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia q J 8 9 11 13...Seneca Falls, New York Unknown Alexander CountY, North Carolina Unknown Unknown Unknown White Mountains...Branchville, Connecticut New Kingston, PennsYlvania CountY, New York Herkimer Hot Springs, Arkansas St. Gothard...Hungary Brazil North Carolina 8 11 12 15 Iredell County, North Carolina Jefierson County, Montana Delaware | | | Journal (issue) | practical conservation of mineral localities and unusual rock formations. Association's activities-helps to make...................... GEM HUNTING IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. By B. M . Brehm ............................ & M. A. .................................. ROCK CRYSTAL IS ABUNDANT ..................................physical properties such as color and streak, crystal form, cleavage, feel, fracture, hardness, luster...of course his first discovery, the half round crystal filled stones io the curio case. But now by reading | | | Journal (issue) | Bowel) Spedal Rock Cryatal Number In this issue we are presenting a series of articles on rock crvstal, one...display included groups of magnificent crystals and crystal aggregates of azurite, malachite pesudo after azurite...FEBRUARY, 1937 Rock Crystals-Some Facts and Uses. By Peter Zodac.................. 35 Herkimer County Quartz............................. 38 Inclusions in Rock Crystal. By Peter Zodac................................. ·-······· 44 The Real Beauty of Herkimer County Quartz Crystals. By W. J. Hollister.............. | | | Journal (issue) | you can bring in your own sketch, including a crystal drawing, monogram or other logo artwork for them...the laws o f not only one sci ence, but two: crystal chemistry and geochemistry. A lonely, pessi mistic...properties, dictated by interatomic distances in the crystal, ion charges and the structure type. Such properties...greatest achievement; all the fundamental laws of crystal chemistry and geochemistry are found within it...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course | | | Book (edition) | .......................................... North Carolina ....................................................................... _............ . North Carolina ..................................................................................... . North Carolina .............................................sapphires came from the mines in Fergus County, where they occur in a rock matrix. The majority of these stones...The development of the opal deposits of Humboldt County, Nev., was attended with much success, and o. quantity | | | Report (issue) | . ........ ...... .... ................ Korth Carolina ..... ...... .......................... .......................... _ . .......... ........ .... Rock cr�·stal. ........................... .... .......salient features of the year are the finding of rock crys ta! at l\Iokelumne Hill, California, of such...inches in diameter; the increased output of Fergus County, .Montana, sapphire mines, and the yielding of...Kimberley to 1,900 feet; but the main work of taking ont rock is done at highm· levels-in the . Kimberley between | | | Report (volume) | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...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 | | | Report (volume) | ......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892 | | | Book (volume) | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunter’s visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills | | | Book (edition) | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior | | | Book | WHAT IS PROBABLY THE WORLD'S FINEST APOPHYLLITE CRYSTAL, CENTREVILLE, VA. SPECIMEN C O L L E C T E D B...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...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 | | | Book (volume) | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (volume) | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (volume) | diffraction of x-rays by crystals. The familiar term “‘crystal clear” ultimately derives from the Greek name crystallos...crystallos, applied to transparent rock-crystal. This term, with its connotation of purity, often has...mentioned. The photograph of the synthetic quartz crystal shown in Fig. 77 is published with the kind permission...Crystallography 36 Axial Ratio and Angle Table, 37 Crystal Habit, 49 Form Frequency, 49 Form Development,...186 Blue Quartz, 189 Other Colored Types, 191 Rock-Crystal, 192 Fine-Grained Varieties, 195 Chalcedony | | | Journal (issue) | ............................... .... . 603 NORTH CAROLINA GOLD RUSH OF 1842. BY JEFF HILL .............and day to lie. I do not think there is any bed rock visible, at least I have seen none. The point is... And now in our twenty foot cruiser let us run north with the incoming tide to Croton Point. It is a...an- pleasant. Soon an officer of the Westchester County Police informs us that this portion of Croton Point...Point Park is reserved for groups of Westchester County boys for whom definite camping times have been | | | Book (volume) | NORTInHIwo AME A Volumes John Sinkankas _ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ® Volume I Gemstones, of...of all the mineral treasures to be found in North America, are perhaps the most fascinating—and the...worthy of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and...above all, easily read and understood, GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, Volumes I and II, will be welcomed as a...abroad are becoming so scarce and expensive that North America has developed into a major exporter rather | | | Book (volume) | tH MSTONESof - NORTH AMERICA ~ VOLUME olor phot raphs yo. Erica and. Harol d Van I [iL Albuquerque...87109 N.M. N_E. Bivd. Gkapats GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA ~ NASMI EPPA GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD...+ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, by John Sinkankas ON@“THE VOLUME III COVER North American gems from...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 | | | Book (volume) | GElV!§TONE§ (())f NORTH AMERRCA VOLUME III GElV[§TONE§ OF TXiE ,voRLD §ERIE§ SERIES EDITOR... GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, VOLUME III by Joh11 Sinkankas ON ~rf-IE co ·vER North An1erican gems...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...and pinkish purple (I .3 5 et). GEMSTONE§ (O)f NORTH AMERICA VOLUME III John Sinbanbas Colar Photography...Qurrli~y Books, Inc.) Sinkankas, John. Gen1stones of North An1erica. Vol. III/ John Sinkankas. p. cm. lncludes | | | Book | the structure, and of lore. Christian the crystal color. lan- signif- chemical optical properties...part is anywhere an beryl deposits, of fine crystal Sinkankas has in the literature, encyclopedic...90 Emerald Lore in Colombia and Peru, 5. 93 Crystal Structure Chemical Composition of and Beryl...Beryl emeralds generally from those of hard rock without Egypt were fracturing the quite small...Dr. and Wadi modem Peter 6 Sikait looking north, showing lesser temples to the right. photograph |
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