 | | Book | | MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolina’s Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright ©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolina’s hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina—History. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4‚7622‚09756—dc22...Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western North Carolina & the War Years .119 21. The Mineral Kingdom |  | | Report (issue) | | Carolina Geological Society 2008 Fieldtrip and Annual Meeting, Little Switzerland, North Carolina October...Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina __________________________________________...__ Carolina Geological Society (CGS) 2008 Field trip Spruce Pine Mining District North Carolina Co-leaders...Sponsors Active Minerals International, LLC Imerys North America Ceramics Unimin Corporation Vulcan Materials...Spruce Pine Mining District: Little Switzerland, North Carolina __________________________________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL... Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development...____ Whiteside Granite-_____________________ Muscovite granodiorite of Spruce Pine district-_____ __ |  | | Report (issue) | | Smoky Mountains National Park, Western North Carolina Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November...printing) by: Central Savannah River Geological Society, Aiken, South Carolina Steve Gurley, Consulting Soil...Scientist, Lincolnton, North Carolina Godfrey and Associates, Inc., Blythewood, South Carolina Kubal, Furr and...Associates, Greenville, South Carolina Zemex Corporation, Spruce Pine, North Carolina Organization, registering...Cooperation, encouragement, and field checking by North Carolina Geological Survey geologists: Carl E. Merschat |  | | Report (issue) | | MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC PRODUCTS. MICA DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA. By DOUGLAS B. STERRETT. INTRODUCTION. The...most important producers among these have been North Carolina, South Dakota, New Hampshire, Virginia, Colorado...Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho. For many years North Carolina has led in both quantity and value of output...amount North Carolina is credited with $127,870. The value of the mica production in North Carolina during...Geological Survey and the North Carolina Geological Survey. The greater part of the mine descriptions were obtained |  | Merschat, Arthur J., Holm-Denoma, Christopher S., Levine, Jamie, McAleer, Ryan J., Southworth, Scott, Wilson, Crystal G. (2016) Geology of the Mount Rogers area, revisited, Blue Ridge, VA–NC–TN. Field Trip Guidebook. Carolina Geological Society | Report (issue) | | Rogers area, revisited, Blue Ridge, VA–NC–TN Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip October 29–30...Rogers area, revisited, Blue Ridge, VA–NC–TN Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip October 29...Merschat, Scott Southworth, Crystal G. Wilson i Carolina Geological Society http://carolinageologicalsociety...University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC Lee Phillips Univeristy of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro....................................77 v vi Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip October 29-30 |  | | Report (volume) | | General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ro Tesrr 1 Locality Occurrence l. Brown Derby mine, Gunnison Countl', Colo. Pegmatite 2. Hackettstown...Brazil do 7. Zionville, N. C. do 8. Gotta Walden mine, Portland, Conn. do 9. Bergdorff, Idaho Heavy sand...placer 12. Gunnison Co., Colo. Pegmatite 13. North Carolina do 14. Kiarfvet, Sweden (U.S.N M. C6780) 15...22. Maine Pegmatite 23. Montgomery County, Md. do 24. Yancey County, N. C. (U.S.N.M. 80219) do 25. Spruce...Gossan Lead, Va. (U.-t.G..t. BulI.878) do 33. Macon County, Ga. (U.S.G.S. BulI.878) do 34. GeolTrey,S. C. |  | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Report (issue) | | canyon of Cana dian River, about 7 miles southwest of Raton, in Colfax County, N. Mex. The bed lies...analyses of this coal are given. The bed in the mine is 10 to 15 feet thick. In some places it carries...in the mine where the samples were taken for analysis: Section of coal bed in the Willow mine, Van Houten...been more important as a producer of scrap mica. Muscovite or white mica is the only variety mined in the...at $53,26.5. This output came chiefly from North Carolina, South Dakota, and New Hampshire. That there |  | | Report (issue) | | of gravity lows within the Coastal Plain of North Carolina for which granitic sources in the basement...gravity lows within the Coastal Plain of South Carolina for which granitic sources in the basement may...the Coastal Plain of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina for which mafic plutonic sources in the...the Atlantic Coastal Plain from New York to North Carolina and including parts of Georgia, and (2) the...limited largely to Georgia and South Page 2 Carolina. The basement geology maps of the Atlantic Coastal |  | Montero S., Irene C., Brimhall, George H, Alpers, Charles N., Swayze, Gregg A. (2005) Characterization of waste rock associated with acid drainage at the Penn Mine, California, by ground-based visible to short-wave infrared reflectance spectroscopy assisted by digital mapping. Chemical Geology, 215 (1) 453-472 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2004.06.045 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | waste rock associated with acid drainage at the Penn Mine, California, by ground-based visible to short-wave...94720-4767, USA b U.S. Geological Survey, Placer Hall 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6129, USA c U.S....80225, USA Accepted 1 June 2004 Abstract Prior to remediation at the abandoned Cu–Zn Penn Mine in the...massive sulfide belt of the Sierra Nevada, CA, acid mine drainage (AMD) was created, in part, by the subaerial...reflectance spectra of characterized rock samples from the mine helped in gauging the spectral response to particle |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...edu) is located in the old Pima County Courthouse building at 115 North Church Avenue in downtown Tucson...on the market. The mines at Bisbee, in Cochise County, have produced large quantities of gem-quality...mineral stamp issued in 1992. At Morenci, in Greenlee County, gem-quality azurite was also commercially recovered...cut parallel to the grain. The Blue Ball Mine, in Gila County, has produced thousands of azurite nodules |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...which is in Imperial County—the remaining northern part is in Riverside County. The sample is a dark...feldspar (flesh-color, pink), black biotite, whitish muscovite, and a tiny amount of black magnetite. The coarse...the Riverside County-Imperial County line. I believe this material is from Imperial County, although identical...extending into the Coachella Valley area of Riverside County. Coachella, by the way, is thought to be a corruption |  | Garihan, John M., Ranson, William A., Muthukrishnan, Suresh, Bridgeman, James L., Goforth, Tom (2012) Geologic Studies of the Inner Piedmont, Brevarrd Zone, and Blue RIdge, South Carolina and North Carolina. Field Trip Guidebook. Carolina Geological Society | Report (issue) | | South Carolina and North Carolina Guidebook for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological...Muthukrishnan, James L. Bridgeman, and Tom Goforth CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2012 FIELD TRIP Geologic Studies...Ridge, South Carolina and North Carolina October 12-14, 2012 Greenville, South Carolina Guidebook for...for the Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Carolina Geological Society 73rd Annual Meeting Founded at Furman...Ranson Carolina Geological Society Board of Directors 2012 President Scott Howard South Carolina Geological |  | | Report (issue) | | quadrangles, Arizona, by R.M. Tosdal and J.A. Peterson............. 3 3. Thermo-tectonic terranes of...portion of the Mohawk Mountains, southwestern Arizona, USA, by R.G. Eppinger, P.K. Theobald, D.P. Klein, and...reinterpretation of the Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, by D.P. Cox, J.T. Hagstrum, and RJ. Miller...Ajo and Lukeville 1° by 2° quadrangles, by J.A. Peterson ................................................QUADRANGLES, ARIZONA By R.M. Tosdal and Jocelyn Peterson Numerous types of mineral occurrences are known |  | | Book | | Get an overview of Bancroft and the scenic York River Valley from the top of this granite batholith. A...Feel the spray and listen to the roar as the York River rushes over the rocks of the chute. The Gut This...This steep, narrow canyon is part of the Crowe River Valley Conservation Area, and is a great place for...GOULDING-KEENE QUARRY 2 1 EGAN CHUTE 2 1 YORK RIVER SKARN ZONE2 MORRISON QUARRY 2 2 3 DAVIS QUARRY...OCCURRENCES2 7 QUIRK LAKE2 7 MACDONALD MINE 2 9 BAPTISTE LAKE NORTH OCCURRENCES 3 1 BURGESS CORUNDUM |  | | Report (issue) | | FLORENCE (POSTON BU1TE) PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA. By C. K. HOAG . 9 17 STOP 4. NORMAL...WHITFORD CANYON AREA, NORTHWEST O F SUPERIOR, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA. B y 1. E. SPENCER AND S. M. RICHARD 22...TEAPOT MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE AND VICINITY, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA, BY S. M. RICHARD AND 1. E. SPENCER ....AND DOWN INTERPRETATION BY DRILL HOLE DATA, PINAL COUNTY, ARIzONA, BY J. D. SELL. .................. . ...showing field trip route and location of stops North lutt. 2.980 : ' .' , .�" , . EI,1972 Figure |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll The Cameron Area 85 Breccia...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also at Smith's copper mine about a mile...Co., Ariz., is a resort on the Colorado River, 37 miles north of Yuma. From the locality we have 2 specimens...District, which is part of the Colorado River and 37 miles north of Yuma, Ariz., we find wide terraces...find. An old mill building stood in ruin near the river (Stanislaus—?) bed. "Several miles up the road is |  | | Report (volume) | | quarries and their product Continued. Litchfiekl County Continued. Page. Warren _______________________...Comstock prospect ____________ ____ 76 Middlesex County-_ _______ 70 Middietowu_______________1___________...76 Ben venue quarries____________ _ 76 New Haven County - __________ 78 Ansouia _______________________...Waterford quarry________________________ Tolland County ________________________________ Bolton_______...quarries and their product Continued. Page. Windham County _ _ 117 Sterling .___:________ 117 Oneco quarry______" | | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S: The Cameron Area 85...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | deposits Florida Georgia Idaho Montana North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Utah Wyoming Foreign deposits...applicable published reserves and resources, geology, mine and data on location, benef iciation systems, and...and resource estimations, geological descriptions, mine and benef iciation systems, and actual or estimated...sections. State and by are listed alphabetically county; foreign deposits are listed by country and political...Number of deposits Florida Georgia Idaho Montana North Carolina, , , 97 2 2 6 Utah 17 , A TABLE |
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