 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...deformed Paleozoic sediments of the Highland Rim, Central Basin, and Cumberland Plateau. Continuing east...Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith...Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2 (above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood |  | | Report (volume) | | OF EAST TENNESSEE BY G. W. STOSE AND F. C. SCHRADER Prepared in cooperation with the TENNESSEE STATE...________________ .__________________ Johnson County ___ ___ _ Shady Valley district _________________________ Reynolds...M. E. King prospect_ Maxwell mine___ _ _ Wright mine _______________-_________ Osborn and Hopper prospects_...and prospects Continued. Johnson County Continued. Mountain City district ____ __________________ Taylor...Doe Valley mine______________1___________ Butler district ______________________________ Proffit prospe |  | | Report (volume) | | Potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina-A Preliminary Assessment U...Potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina-A Preliminary Assessment By...potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2 quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina : A preliminary assessment/by...resources- Tennessee. 2. Mines and mineral resources -North Carolina. 3. Geology-Tennessee. 4. Geology-North...Geology of the Area 2 Ocoee Supergroup 2 Murphy Belt 5 Appalachian Basin Sedimentary Sequence 5 Late |  | | Report (volume) | | Annotated Bibliography and Index Map of Barite Deposits in United States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...1019-C Annotated Bibliography and Index Map of Barite Deposits in United States By BASIL G. DEAN and...147 147 152 ILLUSTKATION PLATE 1. Index map of barite deposits in the United States________ In pocket...RESOURCES ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAP OF BARITE DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES By BASIL G. DEAN...DEAN and DONALD A. BEOBST INTRODUCTION Barite is now ranked as an important non-metallic mineral commodity |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish... 6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Tennessee.....................^...........................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Report (issue) | | Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...---Interior Low Plateaus _______________ - ___ ---Central Lowland and Coastal Plain ___ - ______ _ Development...provin.ce,. _--------Interior Low Plateaus and Central Lowlandprovinces _______________________ _ 33...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________ |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...S of Chamberlain) gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Book (volume) | | quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Belt terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................ Murphy belt group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . Sandy Springs Group (eastern belt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . Sandy Springs Group (western belt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barite. ...... . . ........ ....... ............ . .. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | general, the depth from the surfaceto water in a district increases with the declinein rainfallandvariesfromplaceto...this belt, the permanentwater level generally is found 50 to 100 feet belowthe surfacebut in mining operationsthe...dependable evidenceof the sourcesof the manganese in this belt. Now, throughdrilling in severaldistricts,it is...higher than the normal contentof suchrocks. In this belt it may be safely inferredthat mostor all of the...in this belt is probablysupergene(Batesville, Arkansas;Bradleyand Munroe Counties,Tennessee). D. F |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...described in Anderson (1994). The most widespread mining in Kentucky is coal. More than 7.4 billion tons |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collecting. Although Texas is not known for its mining industry, be cause of its large oil and gas exploration...Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district...minerals. Mining here was contin uous from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...in the compilation of research material. James Carter of the University of Texas at Dallas assembled |  | | Book | | Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _...t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because t h e a l t i t u d e o f Mt. M i t c...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 y g e m s too i n t h e o l d g o l d m i n e belt, s o prospectors' incentives a r e doubled. A l...Jefferson, B e r k e l e y Kentucky: E l l i o t Tennessee: Unicoi, Greene, Cocke, Sevier, Blount, Monroe |  | | Book (volume) | | most important gold belts include the Dahlonega Belt that extends from near Tallapoosa northeastward...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: area barite pitsBarite, Geodes |  | | Report (issue) | | midcontinental United states. The Ozark dome in south central Missouri and the Illinois basin are the major structures...importance. The Sn-W-Ag deposits in the Silver Mine District are in granite. The Iron Mountain and Pilot...of the Southeast Missouri Lead District, including the Old Lead Belt and the Viburnum Trend, occur along...sedimentary rocks. The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District is in the southern portion of the basin, and the...parts: T147A: The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, by James W. Baxter and James C. Bradbury; |  | | Book | | Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia...family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper, quartzite, rock crystal...stones. Even before the onset of the Bronze Age in central Europe, the prehistoric Lake Dwellers were boring...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Report (issue) | | Northeasternmost Tennessee GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared in cooperation with the Tennessee Division of Geology...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 311 Geology of Northeasternmost Tennessee By PHILIP B. KING and HERMAN W. FERGUSON With...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 311 Prepared in cooperation with the Tennessee Division of Geology UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Philip Burke, 1903Geology of northeastermost Tennessee, by Philip B. King and Herman W. Ferguson; with...with the Tennessee Division of Geology. Bibliography : p. 4-9, 126-129. 1. Geology Tennessee. 2. Petrology |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barite in rocks of Mississippian age, by Donald A. Brobst...the Eastern Interior basin to the west and the central Iowa basin to the northwest, indicating that these...the main cratonic feature a northeast-trending central positive structure, .the Transcontinental arch...over miogeosynclinal rocks in the Antler orogenic belt. Although Upper Devonian rocks show some localized...response to the compressional stresses in the orogenic belt; a few localized uplifts occurred within the geosyncline |  | | Report (issue) | | and Structure of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER Prepared...and Structure of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District 53? Robert D. Trace and Dewey H. Amos CONTRIBUTIONS...and structure of the western Kentucky fluorspar district. (Contributions to the geology of Kentucky) (Geological...Formation, undivided, along eastern margin of district ——————— ———— D22 Sequence between the Pounds Sandstone...Formation, undivided, along 23 eastern margin of the district————— Cretaceous System——————————————— 23 Residual |  | | Report (issue) | | geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...mostly only cobalt minerals. At the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with...present in separate ore shoots. In the Blackbird district (Idaho), the amount of copper present is greater |
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