 | | Report (issue) | | ouroiina Stare Library Raleigh C/ 3:80 6.£ NORTH CAROLINA jyje Q, Doc. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 Digitized...http://archive.org/details/pyrophyllitedepo1967stuc NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...Geologist BULLETIN 80 Pyrophyllite Deposits in North Carolina by Jasper L. Stuckey RALEIGH 1967 MEMBERS...Raleigh, North Carolina March 1,1967 To His Excellency, HONORABLE DAN K. MOORE Governor of North Carolina |  | | Report (issue) | | South Carolina .......................................................................77 North Carolina...amphiboles, micas, serpentine, and carbonates. Soapstone and steatite are other common names for talcbearing...talccarbonate, pure talc, and chlorite blackwall or a soapstone containing talc, chlorite, actinolite, serpentine...Montana, Texas, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts...chlorite and tremolite. Talc in the Murphy belt, North Carolina and Georgia, is found in the Cambrian Murphy |  | | 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) | | 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) | | Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde Antique Quarry, Stockbridge,Windsor County Williams...RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique Quarry, North Hollow, Rochester, Orange Co. Talc Prospect...Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County .................................................Southwest Corner of Moretown Township, Washington County.................................... Waterbury Mine...most importantin the United States,occurin two north-southbeltsin central and eastern Vermont as lensesin |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | 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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | REPRINT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY Wilbur A. Nelson BULLETIN 77 Adobe Acrobat® Reader®...rendering of Geology and Mineral Resources of Albemarle County by Wilbur Nelson is to make accessible an out of...RESOURCES GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY Wilbur A. Nelson BULLETIN 77 VIRGINIA DIVISION... SMALL,Roanoke, Vice-Chairman A. PLUNKET BEWNE,Orange C. S. CARTER, Bristol WORTHINGTON FAULKNER, Glasgow...Geology, to popularize the geology of Albernarle County. I t is written in a non-technical manner for the |  | | 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) | | ......... 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 |  | | 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) | | 600 square miles in -ulpeper, Fair{ax, Fauquier, Orange, Prince Wi11iam, Stafford' and Spolsylrrania counties...the golci, pyrite, copper, iron' graphite, and soapstone deposits found in the afea afe discussed in as...Occurrence 61 DescriPtion 61 .'..' age Geologic 61 Soapstone 61 Occurreuce 62 6il Indiarltown occLlrrel1ce...and prospects ..................... Culpeper County Culpeper mine . 67 6? 6? 68 oo 6g ...... j....Gold mir-res and prospects (continued) Culpeper County (continued) Morgana mine PAGE ............. |  | | Journal (issue) | | dolomite,marble, quartzite, sandstone, slate, and soapstone have been or are being quarried in Virginia. Some...marble,quartzite, sandstone, schist, slate, and soapstone. The quarrying of most dimension stone in Virginia...ite schist was quarried in northwestem Patrick County by Wade and Griffith from the early 1950suntil...extracted locally in the Leesburg area of Loudoun County. The limestone conglomerate is very attractive...age was produced on Brush Mountain in Montgomery County for use as millstones in the early 1900s. The stone |  | | Journal (issue) | | increased in value. Aplite, clays, kyanite, and soapstone all increased in production and value. Lead production... . . . . . . . . . . . . . thousandshorttons Soapstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....and stone all decreased in output and value. Soapstone increased in both output and value. Lead declined...REFERENCE INDEX ALBEMARLE COUNTY Southern: Pegau, A. A., 2. ALLEGHANY COUNTY Clifton Forge-White Sulphur...AMELIA COUNTY Morefield mine: Pegau, A. A., 3. AMHERST COUNTY Cormack, W. B. ARLINGTON COUNTY Great Falls |  | | Report (volume) | | further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...been produced only in very small amount in North Carolina (Stuckey, 1937, p. 75). The most promising |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...can be found at the Trueheart pegmatite prospect north of Amelia. A few of the crystals have been faceted...Powhutcan County - Clear beryl crystals (goshenite) occur at the Herbb # 2 pegmatite mine north of Flat |  | | 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...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably |  | | 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...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably...crease of more than 25 per cent. GEOLOGY OE NORTH CAROLINA. 4 than has been discovered in any other |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Darry, N. H. 0 3 0 4 1 (PART 16 SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY Bordered on the N by the Rappahan nock and Rapidan...number of gold operations r u n n i n g across the county from N to S. These are mainly placers and rather...adits and waterwheei power. Reopened in 1935 by North Am erican Mining Co. for a short time. Sev eral...growth on road .5 mi. to Knight's Branch also called North East Run. Several shafts up and down and considerable...Mineral, l/> mi. E of Rte 613 and one mi. N E of North Anna R. 50 Ft. shaft and 120 feet of drain NW. 2nd |  | | Journal (issue) | | in this state by W.G. Masoner CLEANING UP AT SOAPSTONE HILL A collecting location near the CFMS show...COVER ... I -- Pictured on our cover are a magni- County, California; Baja California and ficent faceted...had a set of benitoite jewelry designed Benito County, California. For years and made by William McDonald...San pendant with a 6.53-carat benitoite, Benito County - Mina Numero Uno, second in size to the United...a Thousand Gems Show, to be held at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, California, July 26, 27, |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the Construction of the McCall Ferry Dam Soapstone L. R. Chadwick 142 G. M. Bertram 149 The...It ex tends out from the eastern or Lan caster County shore a distance of 300 feet, joining the main...prepar ing this article. MINE AND QUARRY 149 SOAPSTONE. BY G. M. BERTRAM, M. E.* A great deal is known...exterior and interior purposes, first active soapstone quarry is reached such as marble, granite, sandstone...are found in various sections of the country. Soapstone, however, cannot be classcd with these other stones |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | 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 |
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