 | | Journal (issue) | | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite...limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline |  | | Book (volume) | | of stately pines on the Piedmont. Beneath the highland forests lie some of the oldest crystalline rocks...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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERAL GARDEN 1. Black and Gray Limestone Augusta County Donated By: Rockydale Quarries Corporation, Staunton...Tightly-folded, Biotite-Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss Chesterfield County Donated By: Vulcan Materials Company, Dale Quarry...Ma). 3. Biotite - Feldspar Granofels Albemarle County Donated By: Martin Marietta Aggregates, Red Hill...Proterozoic (900 – 1600 Ma). 4. Ribbon Limestone Wythe County Donated By: Austinville Limestone Company, Inc...Hydrothermally-altered Diorite (Furtharwite) Culpeper County Donated By: Cedar Mountain Stone Corporation, Mitchells |  | | Book | | 1 POSTSCRIPT BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 ti CHAPTER 13 Florida..... .......... _........_........._______.......l a c h i a n s a r e t h e spectacular B l u e Ridge a n d S m o k y M o u n t a i n r a n g e s w h...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...Connasauga, Chattanooga, O c a nee, Ye l l o w Florida: S u w a n e e , Withlacoochee, E s c a m b i a...Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................121 Florida .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...are exposed and commercially mined in Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Randolph, Tallapoosa, and parts...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................121 Florida .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...are exposed and commercially mined in Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Randolph, Tallapoosa, and parts...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side |  | | Report (issue) | | Radioactive rare-earth deposit at Scrub Oaks mine, Morris County, New Jersey, by Harry Klemic, A. V. Heyl...(F) Geology and fluorspar deposits, Northgate district, Colorado, by Thomas A. Steven......__._____....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...Bentonite deposits of the northern Black Hills district, Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota, by Maxwell |  | | Report (issue) | | RICHARD W. SMITH, State Geologist BULLETIN NO. 46 KYANITE AND VERMICULITE DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA By LOUIS M...transmit herewith for publication a report on the Kyanite and Vermiculite Deposits of Georgia by Louis M...that lies behind the recent commercial uses of kyanite and vermiculite is little known to the general...resulted in the discovery of important deposits of kyanite, described herein, which should prove a source...----------------------- ~ INDUSTRIAL USE OF KYANITE, SILLIMANITE, AND ANDALUSITE.----------------- |  | | Journal (issue) | | Care! ARIZONA WULFENITE Down Deep in the Rowley Mine GEM GARNETS Popular for Centuries THE BALTIMORE...toxic. This 6 cm spray of needles is from the Herja mine (Baia Mare, Maramures), Romania. (Gerhard Brandstetter...in the Rowley................... 22 This Arizona mine is a specimen treasure trove Winter rockhounding...Notes New owners took possession of the Mary Ellen mine property on July 1, 2014 and no collecting is being...up or prices going up because dealers got into “mining” and specimen recovery which is spendy, so they |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay. In these coal seams the collector may often find...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay. In these coal seams the collector may often find...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E |  | | Book (edition) | | ..... Kinzua Dam Fossils..................... Highland Picture Sandstone....... Lock Haven Ripple Marks...Williamsport Ammonites........... Crystal Point Diamond Mine....... Montour Fossil Pit.........................Dolomite 33 Chrome Run Minerals 34 Prospect Park Kyanite 90 92, 96 94, 96 Color Specimen Photos..... ...Crest Quarry...................... Sterling Hill Mine....................... Buckwheat Dump.............Basalt Quarry Minerals.............. Schuyler Copper Mine Dumps... Stirling Brook Carnelian............ Cliffwood |  | | 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...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst |  | | Book | | �����������������������������74 18. Linden Lead Mine Calcite and Sphalerite������������������������...���������������� 149 43. Black River Falls Iron Mine ������������������������������������������������������������...�������������������������������� 161 Northern Highland 47. Quiver Falls Precambrian Metabasalt�����...�������������������������������������� 176 52. Bradley Iron Mine Hematite and Iron Formation������������������������������...������������������������� 188 56. Florence Iron Mine ���������������������������������������������� |  | | Report (volume) | | 1390 1. Monazite-Southern States. 2. Hydraulic mining. I. Title. II. Series: United States Geological..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Placer mining __ _____ _ ______ ___ __ _ _______ _ ____ _ South...Carolina ____ _ _____ _ ___ __ _ __ _____ _____ _ Florida _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _... Aiken County, S.C.-----------------5. Suction dredge of the National Lead Co., Duval County, Fla. 6...spirals at the plant of the National Lead Co., Duval County, Fla.-------------------7. Concentrating plant |  | Pirkle, Fredric L., Pirkle, E. C., Reynolds, John G., Pirkle, William A., Henry, James A., Rice, William J. (1993) The Folkston West and Amelia heavy mineral deposits of Trail Ridge, southeastern Georgia. Economic Geology, 88 (4) 961-971 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.88.4.961 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMELIA HEAVY MINERAL SOUTHEASTERN DEPOSITS OF TRAIL RIDGE, GEORGIA FP,EDmC L. Pima_,E, E. I. Du Pontde...Florida32091 Department of Geology, University of Florida,Gainesville, Florida32611 JOHNG. REYNOLDS, E....CoastalPlain. Examplesof suchdepositsin Georgiaand Florida are shownin Figure 1. In thisreportthe Folksto...Georgia,and the Amelia concentrations in Wayne County, Georgia,are discussed.Althoughprivatereportsandgraduatetheses...al. (1974, 1977)believemostridges(including Trail Ridge)that containheavymineralconcentrations in the |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................138 Florida ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mines. The graphite is found as flakes and veins in clay and occasionally as a black coating on chert. The...found small quartz crystals with the graphite in one clay bank. The pits are easily accessible and can be...cover I am sending a specimen of the graphite. The clay must be treated to keep it from disintegrating after... Scott, Monett, Mo. A sample of earthy brownish clay was received. It contains tiny specks of greasy...mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east |  | | Book (volume) | | This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum...include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry...quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum...include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry...quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Geologic Evolution of Trail Ridge EoMmn Peat, Northern Florida AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE...Evolution of Trail Ridge Eolian Heavy-Mineral Sand and Underlying Peat, Northern Florida By ERIC R. FORCE...evolution of Trail Ridge eolian heavy-mineral sand and underlying peat, northern Florida. (U.S. Geological...Heavy minerals Florida Trail Ridge. 2. Sand Florida Trail Ridge. 3. Peat Florida Trail Ridge. 4. Eolian processes...processes Florida Trail Ridge. 5. Geology Florida Trail Ridge. I. Rich, Fredrick J. II. Title. III. Series |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book | | boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well...districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies, and give production...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many...produce the finest grades of filler and coating clay for the paper industry. Fine grinding and flotation |
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