| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Foote quarry make it a favorite with mineral collectors. The Foote Quarry, Kings Mountain, North Carolina...JACK HANAHAN Belmont Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina 28012 I N 1938 T H E F O O T E M I N E R A...Company spodu mene mine, hereafter called the Foote quarry, consisted of six small prospect pits, and there...outermost edges of the dumps. The quarry is located in Cleveland County in the tinspodumene belt that is...stretching from Gaffney, South Carolina, to Lincolnton, North Carolina. The material quarried is a qu | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Foote Quarry in Kings Mountain, by L A U R A M A R B L E 102 Dorset Way Lyman, South Carolina 29365 ...spodumene mine at Kings Mountain, Cleve land County, North Carolina consisted of six small prospect pits, and...Milarite from the Foote quarry. Photo by Lewis Perloff MINERALS North Carolina is one of the premier...HAN AH AN JR. Belmont Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina 28012 G E N E R A L DESCRIPTION The geology...tin-lithium belt between Lincolnton, North Carolina and Grover at the South Carolina line. The lithium pegmatite | | | 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 | | | 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... GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area | | | 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... GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Pegmatites are important sources of Li and Cs (Bessemer City, USA, Greenbushes, Australia, Bikita, Zimbabwe)...Group’ Columbite Cryptomelane Earlshannonite Eosphorite Fairfieldite Ferrisicklerite Ferristrunzite Ferrostrunzite...childrenite-dominated members of the childrenite–eosphorite s.s.s., displaying the faces {110}, grow into...crystals of an Fe-enriched member of the childrenite–eosphorite s.s.s. inset shows crystal morphology. (b) Flattened...characterized by minerals of the childrenite–eosphorite series which resulted from phosphate-bearing | | | Journal (issue) | Science Division, Belmont Abbey College Belrnont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor of Environmental...EDITORS Richard D. Dayvault University of South Carolina Frank Mayo Atlanta, Georgia Arthur J. Ehlrnann...Fairfieldite from the Foote mine in Kin!!$ Mountain, North Carolina. Now part of the Smithsonian Collection (NR... The Foote Quarry in Kings Mountain, by LAURA MARBLE 102 Dorset Way Lyman, South Carolina 29365 HISTORY...spodumene mine at Kings Mountain , Cleveland County, North Carolina consisted of six small prospect pits, and | | | Book | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson | | | Journal (issue) | if you are visiting the Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and Virginia City vacation areas, please give me a...Dovid P. Wilber 4701 Red’s Grade, Lakeview Carson City, Nevada 89701 (Phone) 702-883-3242 M in e r a...Keester Braunite and Sursassite from Los Angeles County, California......................................The Mineralogical Record as, New Mexico, North Carolina, and other Southern States.” “Arizona Minerals...the red skeleton crystals of vanadinite from Yuma County, similar to the pyromorphite from Ems, are the | | | Book | Pegmatite-Aplite Swarm Reinhardsrieth Aplite Hagendorf -North Pegmatite Hagendorf -South Pegmatite 4524/5507...the afore-mentioned pegmatites from Africa and North 8 1 Pegmatitic Rocks and Economic Geology America...Pegmatites are important sources of Li and Cs (Bessemer City, USA, Greenbushes, Australia, and Bikita, Zimbabwe)...D) The pegmatite at Crystal Mountain in Montana, USA is one of the few fluorite-bearing pegmatites. In...high-purity quartz as at Drag, Norway, and Spruce Pine, USA. Quartz of pegmatites may gain a high to ultra-high | | | Report (volume) | rmllion short tons; about 50 percent was consumed in North America and 41 percent in Europe. The consumption...Portuguese Guinea., Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, North Viet-Nam, and Pakistan ( 934) . Estimates of world...Deoember 1969 (B4) 1 TABLE [Mllllon tona] Cou.ntry North America: United States ____ ____ _____________________...States is transported from Caribbean islands and the north coast of South America. Ore mined in Surinam and...using hydrochloric acid. Dunng part of 1962-63, the North American Coal Corp. produced a high-grade aluminum |
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