| | Report (edition) | Information Circular GOLD RESOURCES OF NORTH CAROLINA by P. A. Carpenter, D oc ms C% M:*L Raleigh...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 26711. Jeffrey C. Reid Chief Geologist Cover...3 Mining Methods and Recovery 3 Gold in North Carolina 5 History of Mining 5 Production 7 General...Deposits of North Carolina 12 Eastern Carolina Belt 12 Portis Mine 14 Other Mines 14 Carolina Slate | | | Report (issue) | IN NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES ...agencies for the general welfare of the dtizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Resources, at Post Office Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey...Chief Geologist GOLD NORTH CAROLINA IN . by P. Albert Carpenter III NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INFORMATION...INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT | | | 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...placer deposits in crystalline rocks near Kings Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in | | | Report (volume) | mineralized with barite and small amounts of galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and calcite. Deposits not described...district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern...Southeastern corner, Cherokee County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 7. v Southern Cleburne County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 8 | | | Book | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, | | | Report (issue) | Central group ____________________________ _ _ Carolina gneiss ________________________ _ Mica schist...__________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ______________...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina | | | Report (issue) | Ocoee Series ________________ --- _---Grandfather Mountain Formation and Mount Rogers Volcanic Group ___...____ Districts in Appalachia__________________ North Carolina_____________________ South Carolina_____________________...___________ Ne~ 1:ork_________________________ North Carolina__ _ ________ __ ______ __ Ohio________...Georgia_________________ Deposits in North Carolina__________ Deposits in South Carolina and Virginia____________________________...Radar image of the Great Valley and Chilhowee Mountain, Tenn_ 8. Radar image showing typical Valley and | | | Report (issue) | 4 level stope in eastern lode, Mount Boppy gold mine. Quartz-filled net-vein fractures and brecciated...negative 0108) Bottom Right: Mount Pleasant gold mine, Cobar (Cobar Collection negative 0083) Bibliographic...Girilambone - Hermidale area Girilambone copper mine . Hartman - Larsen group of workings .. Bonnie Dundee...Dundee - Budgery group Genesis Canbelego copper mine area Gold-Quartz Veins Muriel Tank gold field Battery...Central area The Peak area The Peak gold mine Coronation - Queen Bee line Group 2 Cu-Au deposits Group 3 Cu-Au | | | Report (issue) | Aguja pipe _____________ ___________ _ 41 Chisos mine pipe __________________ _ 42 Other breccia pipes...Descriptions of mines and prospects-Continued Fresno mine _____ ______ ___ __________ ___ ____ ____ _ Lowe...___ ___ _____ __ ___________ ___ __ ____ _ Bobs mine _____ ______ __ _____ __ _____ ____ __ _____ _ Nat...workings in sec. 40 ____________ ___ ______ _ Mariposa mine __ __________ ____________ ________ _ Page Descriptions..._____________________ _ 85 Little Thirty-Eight mine ________________________ _ 85 Star mine and neighboring workings ______________ | | | Report (issue) | (Geology)—Texas—Presidio County. 2. Domes (Geology)-Texas—Brewster County. 3. Geology—Texas—Presidio County. 4. Geology—Texas—Brewster...Geology—Texas—Brewster County. I. Corry, Charles E., 1938—II. Geological Society of America. III. Title:...About 1 km of sediments, from the craton to the north and northwest, accumulated in the Ouachita Trough...Presidio-Brewster county line, 16 km northwest of Terlingua, and about 24 km north of the Rio Grande...imposing geologic features, mercury production, arid mountain scenery, and chili contests. A general history | | | Report (Issue volume) | State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...York Geological Survey. North Carolina: Division of Land Resources, North Carolina Department of Environment...Environment, Health, and Natural Resources. . North Dakota: North Dakota Geological Survey. Oklahoma: Oklahoma...Department of Environmental Management. South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey. South Dakota: South... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • • 359 North Carolina, by Steve W. Sikich, P. Albert Carpenter, Ill | | | Book | and Spaniards more than 350 years ago, for the north-western coast of the island is named on this chart...investigated. He mentioned that the Australian Mountain Chain, or Cordillera (from which the specimens...collected), differed from the Ural and many other mountain chains," in having as yet offered no trace of...gold, and would let him have the first claim or mine. His object in wishing to go to these localities...auriferous alluvial leads-, at Mount Brown, in the north-western comer, of the- Colony, where they, are seen | | | Report (volume) | Boston Massachusetts 02108, USA 667 Lytton Avenue, Palo Alto California 94301, USA 107 Barry Street, Carlton...Carlton Victoria 3053, Australia DISTRIBUTORS USA and Canada Blackwell Scientific Publications Inc PO Box...directly to CCC, 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA. 0305-8719/87 $02.00 British Library Cataloguing...Monteregian Hills and White Mountain alkaline igneous provinces, eastern North America 433 vi Contents...example, biotites from the Poohbah Lake syenite in north-western Ontario have been dated at around 2.7 Ga |
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