| | 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... Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of | | | Journal (issue) | Rutilated Quartz , scotions of Stalactitie Barite , Perthite ( Sunstone ) , Rose Quartz , Green Opal , Opalized...FOOTE , WARREN M . Foote , Manager . 1224 - 26 - 28 NORTH FORTY - FIRST ST . PHILADELPHIA , PA , U . S . A...the OCR engine. ODD FORMS OF QUARTZ FROM NORTH CAROLINA . Collection of A . C . BATES . MINERAL COLLECTOR...Farm in the southeast section of Lincoln County, North Carolina, and is suggestive of the place where it...quartz and tourmaline, also from Lincoln County, North Carolina. The tourmalines are nearly uniform in | | | Report (issue) | under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley Authority Physical...under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Falley Authority UNITED...Production of sheet and punch mica, 1912-14, in North Carolina, the Southeastern States, and the entire United...data for mica specimens, arranged by lot and by mine or prospect-_-___--_-___-_-.___---___-_____--_ Results..._______________ 13. Test data for mica (not identified by mine), taken from the production line of the Colonial | | | Journal (issue) | . . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...archival material related to the Harding pegmatite in north-central New Mexico. This well-known collecting locality...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum | | | Report (issue) | Sugar Loaf and St. Kevin Mining Districts Lake County, Colorado By QUENTIN D. SINGEWALD A CONTRIBUTION...nearby mines___________________________________ Mine workings___________..___________________________Records...________________________________________ Tiger-Shields mine.______________________________________ Gertrude-Venture..._________ Griffin mine.____________________________________________ President mine._________________...___________ Amity mine..___________________________________________ Birdella mine.__________________ | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: the Taewha mine, K orea...........................................COVER: WULFENITE with mimetitefrom the San Francisco mine near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The large crystal...Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, California Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala, California Pala Chief mine, Pala, California...Ledge mine, Washington, California Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito Co., California U.S. Borax mine, Boron...Peacock mine, Virgin Valley, Nevada Hale-Norcross mine, Virginia City, Nevada Copper Queen mine, Bisbee | | | Journal (issue) | after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...archival material related to the Harding pegmatite in north-central New Mexico. This well-known collecting locality...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum...high-quality, precisely located specimens from the mine. Interested persons should send helpful information | | | Journal (issue) | 225A, Reno, Nev. Rocks and Minerals Association of North Jersey, Dover, N. J. Queens Mineral Society, Miss...U. S. National Museum. t AZURITE COPPER QUEEN MINE, BISBEE, ARIZONA ROCKS and MINERALS ' 3 AZURITE...another copper mine, at Chessy, near Lyons, France. In fact the crystals of azurite from this mine were the...the Ural Mountains of western Siberia, in a copper mine which was famous for its large masses of gemmy malachite...often expose the min- common from the Copper Queen mine of eral. In practically all cases, azurite oc- | | | Journal (issue) | Mrs. Peg Norton. President 1 HMS Magnoha Blvd., North Hollywood. CA 91607 Lee Hollinshead, First Vice-President...State Street in downtown Carlsbad, Calif. (Outside USA send $2.00 for cat■ los) GEMS & MINERALS - 7 ...Convention Center 11-12 June-Jefferson, Oh~Ashtabula County Fairgrounds 18-19 June-Topsfield, (Boston) Mass...enhance any garden arrangement GUFFEY'S SAPPHIRE MINE 4330 JIM TOWN ROAD YORK ROUTE HELENA, MONTANA 59601...vacation. Plan on a trip to the "GUFFEY'S SAPPHIRE MINE". We are located about 1½ miles below beautiful | | | Book | far from a simple task because the "'Gewstones of North America. 8 artist must know minerals in order...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...also in the cavities of certain basaltic lavas. USA - copper mines of Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan,...Saxony. CZECHOSLOVAKIA - Jachymov (Joachimstal). USA - crystals ( ! !), branching masses ( ! !) in copper...laid the foundations for the economic wealth of the USA. The Victorian gold rush of 1851-52 trebled the population | | | Report (issue) | no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...ciareierele soieneeeeienetener ccaieters 464 NORTH CAROLINA 468 Hamme .. eae eee eee reer e reese eer ...galena sphalerite, Darwin Lead-Silver-Zinc mine, Inyo County, California, Econ. Geol., v. 66, p. 602-606... Northern Pine copper deposit, Ontonagon County, 543-573 model for mineralization Michigan:..., Bingham 1971, mining U. xiii S. study mine, of the '"'B" limestone Bingham mining The age | | | Journal (issue) | T T jT I I ) n\ A _L Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (714)...Alves Mineralogy of the Bennett pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine ..........................................185 by B. M. England Copper roses from the Rose mine, near San Lorenzo, New Mexico ....................matrix from the Coscuez mine, Muzo, Colombia. This mine is located 12 km north, on the other side of the...the mountain, from the famous Muzo mine (see the article on the Colombian emerald districts in vol. 1 | | | Book | states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper...Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment. Copper specimens should be...and from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. In the USA gold is often obtained by individual prospectors...areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange | | | Book (edition) | TING—A GEMSTONES PROSPECTING OF Lapidary’s NORTH FOR Manual, 2nd ed. AMERICA GEMSTONES AND...the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself... for whom the emerald-green spodumene from North Carolina, hiddenite, is named; George Frederick Kunz...furnished by some feldspars, notably a kind called perthite which consists of microcline and albite feldspars | | | Book (edition) | the outstanding sho,vs of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...opal (common), orthoclase (twin), rnicrocline (perthite), albite, nepheline, sodalite, scapolite (crystal)...furnished by some feldspars, notably a kind called perthite which consists of microcline and albite feldspars...takes place. The results are often visible in perthite crystals as alternating thin layers or criss-cross...crystals, 5" by 4", Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina. CRYST AL GROWTH 73 light from one | | | Book | grouped like the petals of a flower. Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Minerals Past and Present (75 percent)...40 feet long; weight estimated at 90 tons; Etta Mine, Black Hills, South Dakota. PHLOGOPITE MICA: Crystal...14 feet wide; weight approximately 90 tons; Lacy Mine, Ontario, Canada. QUARTZ: Milky white crystal; close...and oxygen atoms. One-ton crystal; Bob Ingersoll Mine, Keystone, South Dakota. COLUMBITE: Transparent...Brazil. TOPAZ: APATITE: 550-pound crystal; Ottawa County, Quebec, Canada. Crystal Faces The regular, smooth | | | Book (edition) | CUTTING-A Lapidary's Manual, 2nd Ed. GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA GEMSTONES AND MINERALSHow and Where to Find...at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...for whom the emerald-green spodumen e from North Carolina, hicldenite) is named; George Frederick Kunz...furnished by some feldspars, notably a kind called perthite which consists of microcline and albite feldspars | | | Journal (issue) | and malleable native element speci mens such as silvers, coppers, etc. MANUFACTURE: (see as defined in...Tungsten Mine Trumbull, Connecticut The Long Hill tungsten deposit at Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut...produced good crystals, is located in Trumbull’s Old Mine Park. Mining was never very prof itable and the...drinking water, a comfort station, and parking lot Old Mine Park is today an attractive and popular recrea...tional facility for the town of Trumbull. As the mine dumps are in the wooded areas behind and above the | | | Book (volume) | tH MSTONESof - NORTH AMERICA ~ VOLUME olor phot raphs yo. Erica and. Harol d Van I [iL Albuquerque...87109 N.M. N_E. Bivd. Gkapats GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA ~ NASMI EPPA GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD...+ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, by John Sinkankas ON@“THE VOLUME III COVER North American gems from...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 | | | Journal (issue) | m A I C][ I IA J ' Wayne Q Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna leach, CA 92 l\ LyKM...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...many fluorites, especially from the W illiam Wise mine in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. A woodworker since...years, and was caretaker of 362 the famous Kelly mine, M agdalena district (see vol. 20, no. 1, p. 13-24)...in the 1970’s. From 1994 until his death he was Mine Marshall at the Kelly under its new owner, Millenium | | | Book (edition) | be found only during the lifetime of a particular mine. Wherever possible, authentic original specimens...” The shortage of materials in this category in North America led to extensive prospecting for new mineral... to Une south pole. By projecting them to the north pole, however, their ice Perec poles then fall within...longitude, and small circles centered about the north and south poles appear as lines of equal latitude...analysis of a specimen of marcasite from Jasper County, Missouri. Chapter 3 THE CHEMISTRY OF MINERALS | | | Book | . . .. . .. . ......... .. ...... . . . South Carolina .......... . ....... . ........ . .............. ......................... . ............... . North Africa . . . . . . . . ... .. ... . ....... ....... . ......... ... .. . .. .. . . . . . . Other North American Deposits . .. ...... . .... . .. . . ....three-dimensional dendrites of sn1a1l crystals in perthite is known fron1 the Grafton Center pegmatite, N...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and | | | Report (issue) | masses and crysta l s in vugs at the Highland Bell Mine , Wallace Mountain , n ear Beaverdell , 23 miles...3 Argentite has b een found at the Silver King Mine , Toad Mountain, about 5 miles south of Nelson (G...supergene mineral replacing galena at the Hewitt Mine, and as films associ ated w ith nativ e silver coating... polybasite and argyrodite , at the DollyVarden Mine, 18 miles from the head of Alice Arm, near the headwaters...L/I A rare constituent of the ore at the Eldorado Mine, Great Bear Lake, argcntite occurs as inclusions | | | Book (volume) | GElV!§TONE§ (())f NORTH AMERRCA VOLUME III GElV[§TONE§ OF TXiE ,voRLD §ERIE§ SERIES EDITOR... GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, VOLUME III by Joh11 Sinkankas ON ~rf-IE co ·vER North An1erican gems...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...and pinkish purple (I .3 5 et). GEMSTONE§ (O)f NORTH AMERICA VOLUME III John Sinbanbas Colar Photography...Qurrli~y Books, Inc.) Sinkankas, John. Gen1stones of North An1erica. Vol. III/ John Sinkankas. p. cm. lncludes | | | Book (edition) | Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double...Double Header lode , Su1nmit County . rt is also found in Canada, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Acanthite |
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