 | | Report (issue) | | MAGNETITE ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE.1 By W. S. BAYLEY. INTRODUCTION. PRODUCTION AND...The iron ores of western North Carolina and Carter County, Tenn., comprise brown hematite (limonite and...Director; and the State Geological Survey of Tennessee, Wllbur A. Nelson, Director. 209 210 CONTRIBUTIONS...counties, N. C., the greater part from Cherokee County. In the earlier years of this century brown ore...magnetite came mainly from Cranberry, in Avery County, N. C. A small quantity has been contributed by |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Tennessee .......... 87 Table 16 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Tennessee.....................................88 Figure...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a...beyond the old canal. Schairer, 1931. Fairfield County. Proceed up hill Cameron, et on Portland Ave. from |  | | Report (volume) | | 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...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...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | 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...TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite...Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | were examined microscopically. Quartz, feldspar, muscovite, coal, pyrite, and calcite were the major coarse-grained...part of the soil. Also, in the modern soils, muscovite is persistent throughout the profile, whereas...mica flakes used as a measure of the amount of muscovite are those not passing the 62-micron (350-mesh)...Similarly, the coarser-grained minerals, quartz, muscovite, and chlorite, are most abundant in the bottoms...concentrated at the tops. Such a distribution of quartz, muscovite, mixed-layer, and 14 A material can be explained |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | stephanite, from the Reese River district, Lander County. Among these are several quite valuable specimens...crystals of quartz, from the Chase Mine, Lander County. The ores from this locality are remarkable for...pieces of crystallized sulphur from Hum boldt County, some large pieces of selenite from the same locality...wulfenite from Eureka Consolidated Mines, Eureka County,salt crystallized , from brine and some pieces...of native salt from Eagle Salt Marsh, Churchill County, which have a very peculiar structure. They are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | located in the Eureka Mining District in Yavapai County, Arizona. From this old mine we have a number of...They come from the Blue Creek Mt. Mine, Del Norte County, Calif., which I own. The ore of my mine is very...crystals (clear and smoky), also beryl, columbite, muscovite and biotite mica (books), etc. Have been a mine...xls. "This is a section of a geode found in Brown County, in the vicinity of Bean Blossom, Indiana."—on...is it? Found on Stafford Ridge, near Carter City in Carter County, Ky." The streak is brown chert (quartz) |  | | Report (issue) | | Upper Precambrian (?) or Lower Paleozoic (?) Stokes County and Kings Mountain belt Kings Mountain group Lower...relatively small area in the northwest corner of Ashe County. The Carolina Slate belt consists of volcanic-sedimentary...four areas, commonly referred to as the Stokes County area, the Kings Mountain area, the Brevard area...area, and the Murphy area. The rocks in the Stokes County and Kings Mountain areas are much alike and are...marble. These two areas are classed as the Stokes County and Kings Mountain belt. The other two areas are |  | | Report (issue) | | through Cranberry and about 6 miles west into Tennessee. The principal producing mine in this belt was...WINDOW AND VICINITY. NORTH CAROLINA mine to the Tennessee Stateline. One magnetic anomaly was drilled about...the Linville quadrangle and 6 miles west into Tennessee suggests that their present position is related...RESOURCES MICA AND FELDSPAR Both sheet and scrap muscovite has been obtained from the granodiorite pegmatites...mixed rocks. No pegmatites containing commercial muscovite have been found in the Cranberry Gneiss. Some |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................ Tennessee.....................^........................... Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted...minerals of Tennessee, their nature, uses, occurrence, and literature: The resources of Tennessee, vol. 3...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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; |  | | 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) | | and Mountain City Windows, North Carolina and Tennessee Mervin J. Bartholomew, Sharon E. Lewis, Joseph...17 III. The Cranberry magnetite deposit, Avery County, North Carolina P. G. Feiss, S. Goldberg, W. Ussler...granulite-facie Gneisses, Roan Mountain, North Carolina-Tennessee John R. Monrad and Gerald L. Gulley, Jr.. . ....41 V. Debris-avalanche type features in Watauga County, North Carolina Jeffrey J. Gryta and Mervin J....AND MOUNTAIN CITY WINDOWS, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE Mervin J. Bartholomew Montana Bureau of Mines |  | | Report (issue) | | ____ Whiteside Granite-_____________________ Muscovite granodiorite of Spruce Pine district-_____ __...part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of mica mines and...minerals from the Blue Ridge of North Carolinia and Tennessee._____________________________________________________________...of metamorphism reached at least the kyanite-muscovite subfacies of the almandine amphibolite facies...oligoclase, perthitic microcline, quartz, and muscovite. Biotite and garnet are the main accessory minerals |  | | Report (issue) | | through Cranberry and about 6 miles west into Tennessee. The principal producing mine in this belt was...WINDOW AND VICINITY, NORTH CAROLINA mine to the Tennessee Stateline. One magnetic anomaly was drilled about...the Linville quadrangle and 6 miles west into Tennessee suggests that their present position is related...RESOURCES MICA AND FELDSPAR Both sheet and scrap muscovite has been obtained from the granodiorite pegmatites...mixed rocks. No pegmatites containing commercial muscovite have been found in the Cranberry Gneiss. Some |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;...should be sent to the author. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Beaverhead County Anderson deposit, sec. 16, T. 12 S., R |  | | Report (volume) | | from the United States. The Carthage meteorite (Tennessee) and the Brenham Township meteorite (Kansas, iron...dikes, in schists, in the Ohio City area, Gunnison County, Colo. The microlite, associated with lepidolite...found in several pegmatites in Georgia. In Lamar County, yellow and green secondary uranium minerals occur...beta-uranophane in close association occur as inclusions in muscovite. A sample of the pegmatite contained 0.22 percent...uranium-bearing pegmatite bodies in San Bernardino County, California: Am. Mineralogist, v. 38, p. 1040-1050 |  | | Report (issue) | | ____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________... Columnar sections of Pennsylvanian rocks in Tennessee and Kentucky____ 13. Tectonic map of the Appalachian...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...resources in Alabama, eastern Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia according to thickness of beds |  | | Book | | Gives a sodium flame. Nearly insoluble. COMANCHE COUNTY: SE%, Sec. 4, T.3N., R.15W. The xtals are i to...side by granite, AGATE (See Quartz) CANADIAN COUNTY: South Canadian Rivers. In the gravel bars of...the Also in sand plant waste dumps. CIMARRON COUNTY: Secs. 7, 8, 9, 10; T.5N., R.2E. Cimarron Meredian...widely scattered in the Black Mesa area. DEWEY COUNTY: Agate is found 2 miles east of Seiling in the...at Taloga in the South Canadian River. HARPER COUNTY: Secs. 17, 20; T.27N., R.23W.. Jaspagate. Secs |  | | Journal (issue) | | Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by Vaux, G., 1935] ...Massachusetts, 206195 (aglaite)6 "Algerite." See muscovite (pinite) after wernerite Ampangabeite after Euxenite:...Saxony, 800; "Peru," 330 "Aspasiolite." See muscovite (pinite) after cordierite "Atheriastite." See...co-deposited cassiterite. "Cataspilite." See muscovite (pinite) after cordierite Celadonite after Augite:...Silesia, 8678 Cervantite after Antimony: I, C 2 Kern County, California, 17240, 18383 (stibioconite ?) Cervantite |  | | Book (volume) | | 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:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...Fairhill agates; W on Rte. 89 to Rte. 316, then W to Carter Ranch and S along Pleasant Valley Cr. in Red Canyon |  | | Journal (issue) | | rose quartz from the Stearns ledge, in the same County, occurs in as handsome specimens, and does not...out of rose quartz of fine quality from Oxford County, are in the Amer ican Museum Collection, New York...out hunting in the woods near Theresa, Jefferson County, discovered a small lot of quartz crystals, which...notions of value. ELLENVILLE LEAD MINES, ULSTER County, N. Y. — This locality has furnished some of the...singular how well the last of black tourmaline and muscovite. named mineral resists the action of the weather |
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