 | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | 403 Chilled border facies of the anorthosite (Whiteface anorthosite). . . . 404 Chemical composition....border phases of the anorthosite be classed as Whiteface anorthosite, a name given by Professor Kemp to...abundantly on Mount Whiteface, near Lake Placid. At the summit of Mount Whiteface the rock is me dium...generally not well foliated. More exceptionally the Whiteface type is nearly pure white, being quite free from...practically the same as in the Marcy anorthosite. Whiteface anorthosite is unusually extensively developed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244, USA (Received 30 July 2003; revised 7 November 2003)...feldspar (both K-feldspar and plagioclase) and quartz, and minor amounts of hornblende, ilmenite, magnetite...Newcomb, western Essex County and in the Town of Long Lake, eastern Hamilton County, New York (latitude...(latitude 43º50’ N; longitude 74º51’ W); and from the Whiteface Mountain area of the high peaks region (latitude...pits excavated in Huntington Forest (diamond), Whiteface Mountain (square), and from the following lake |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen of gray, petrified coral on massive grayish quartz from Eugene Engman, Box 87, Nokomis, Fla. "This...found in a narrow pegmatite consisting largely of quartz and mica."—item sent in by Gerald Navratil, Box...coarse xline galena has been found in the Aleo lead mine in Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., III. INDIANA—Slender...INDIANA—Slender, black xls of goethite coating rock xls in quartz goedes occur at Bean Blossom, Brown Co., Ind. ...13, Kans. "This petrified wood came from Barber County, Kansas. I am not sure of its exact location but |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE DISCOVERED IN ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN AREA, ESSEX COUNTY, NEW YORK PART II By ELMER B. ROWLEY 54 West Notre...pyrrhotite, under a sheltered rock overhang, at the north end of the quarry. Occasional acicular crystals...yellowish-green color, and was found in a small cavity of quartz and feldspar enclosed between interlaminated books...collected in the Mineville iron ore district in Essex County, New York during reconnaissance for uranium in...crystals in quartz and feldspar. He states that "the crystals of tourmaline in the quartz were simple |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Jersey 2 N D VICE-PRESIDENT Kenneth V . Zahn 4727 North 24th Street Arlington,-Va. 22207 EDITOR Mrs. Vernon...ilmenite, kyanite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrophyllite, quartz, sulphur, andalusite and autunite. MAINE A nice...Apatite area and a chance to work in a newly blasted mine resulted in members of the Coastal Maine Mineral...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, as a part of its Safety Education Program...Montgomery of Lafayette College was the speaker at the North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc., Paterson, meeting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | magma thatprobablyhadthe composition of a pyroxene-quartz syenite. Amongthosemagmaticseriesfrom the Adirondacks...easternAdirondacks(Nos. 87 to 95 and 96) as well as for Split Rock Mine type of ores (Nos. 97 to 100, 105to 111) that are...for each type studied. The first set, Split Rock Mine ore type, was discussedin the precedingsection....TITANIFEROUS MAGMA& 225 3. McCuistonores (Guilford County,N. C.) (Nos. 22, 23, 24), the resuitsof whichhave...Jay sheet, from 1 mile NE of Jay to 0.7 mile W of North Jay (Ausable quad.). Analyst: R. W. Perlieh. 59 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | that of the anorthositic rocks and the younger quartz syenites and granites. In metagabbro masses adjacent...that probably had the composition of a pyroxene-quartz syenite. This brief review shows the relationships...sheet, from 1 mile NE. of Jay to 0.7 mile west of North Jay (Ausable quadrangle). A quite uniform coarse-grained...-18).—Composite grab sample of 10 specimens of Whiteface gabbroic anorthosite facies from 5 miles along...northeast border of anorthosite between Lake Flower and North of McCauley Pond (Saranac quadrangle). None of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Danish ' Ingolf Expedition '; Currents i n the North Sea ;The Gulf Stream Drifl ;Hydrography and Faunas...Cross-sections. Catamount Mountain. The Western Spur of Whiteface. The Lewis Section of Quartzite. Limekiln Mountain...has studied Clinton and Franklin Counties on the north ; and I have been busied with Essex, Warren, Washington...less richly impregnated with graphite, apatite, quartz, pyroxene, horneblende, phlogopite, biotite, scapolite...of more or less siliceous limestones. Such are quartz, pyroxene, hornblende, biotite, graphite, apatite |  | Cathrall, J.B., Dillon, J.T., Hoffman, J.D., Brosge, W.P., Bliss, J.D. (1987) Geochemical maps and evaluation of stream-sediment geochemical data of the Wiseman 1 degree x 2 degrees Quadrangle, Brooks Range, Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1987 (87-12) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8712 | Report (issue) | | ................................ IV BEAUCOUP-WHITEFACE.................................... V--DOONERAK...of the geochemical anomalous areas within the Whiteface-Beaucoup geochemical lithologic subdivision, Wiseman...Angayucham; II, Schist belt; III, Skajit; IV, Beaucoup-Whiteface; V, Doonerak, and VI, Endicott. The age and lithology...terrane, which comprises all of the rocks to the north. The folded but unmetamorphosed mid-Cretaceous sediments...volcanic rocks thrust over them from the south. North of the Angayucham Thrust Zone, the Arctic Alaska |  | | Journal (issue) | | to the feldspar quarry where the feldspar, rose quartz and mica glisten so it hurts your eyes, and to...Sept. 6, 1936, when Dr. and Mrs. John R. Evers of North Tarrytown, N. Y., pulled up at my house, opened...world over as a locality for quartz crystals, the famous Herkimer County "diamonds". I engaged Mr. Raithel...information as to be induoed to prepare an article on the quartz crystals of Middleville• -Miss Bums was a most...crystals, although they were coated with drusy quartz of no value. The pockets ~hawed many evidences |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | accessoryminerals include orthoclsse, apatite and quartz. The com~sition of t.he plagiocI~e varies from...content of “ores” (about 10-110/b), apatite (2%) and quartz (5%). Potash feldspar is more abundant (&1Oo/o)...anorthositic rocks near St. Vincent de Paul, just north of Montreal, were found near the bottom of a deep...“facies” within the Adironda(~k pluton. The “Whiteface facies”, restricted to the borders of the pluton...other evidence of stress. Thus the “Marcy” and “Whiteface” anorthosite appear to be the Adirondack equivalents |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for this mouth-watering specimen is Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee (Cochise Co.), Ariz. ARKANSAS—"First off...have found in the Magnet Cove area of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I am sending you a specimen under separate...on Delaware Bay, is in the N / E part of Sussex County, Del. From this beach, Bob and Hazel Reynolds,...item or two. ROCKS AND MINERALS IDAHO—"In Bonner County, Northern Idaho, at a place called Chimney Rock...Greencastle, Ind. Hornstone is an opaque, massive quartz resembling flint. The specimen from Wyandotte Cave |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Marcy facies or Whiteface faciesand each sample was labeledas either Marcy or Whiteface facies. Therefore...Marcy faciesand 525 groundmasscrystalsfrom the Whiteface facies. Optical properties of 29 megacrysts from...from the Marcy facies and 6 from the Whiteface facies were determined. Optical properties determined are...groundmassplagioclasefrom the same sample. The 6 Whiteface megacry-stalsstudied appear to have about the...relative abundancesof the twin laws in the Marcy and Whiteface facies is very similar. Carlsbad and albite-Carlsbad |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Abraham Wood, Charles Russell Wright, Charles Malcolm Yancey, John Wesley, Jr. Zambrano, Aureo Elias Zook, Robert...States: New theory 4. B. G. THOM: Relationship of Carolina Bays to regional geomorphology 5. J. T. NEAL:...associated with an ultramafic complex, Siskiyou County, California 5. M. A. KAYS* AND B. H. HELMING: Anomalous...mineral paragenesis of the Moppin Schist, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico 7. R. J. EBENS* AND S. B. SMITHSON:...polarity H. D. B. WILSON* AND W. C. BRISBIN: Mid-North American ridge structure M. F. NORTON: Clay mineral |  | | Report (volume) | | Verh., 131 Jahresvers., p. 138-139. Two samples of quartz porphyry and four samples of spilite contain 4...for the following observation. At the W. Wilson mine, "a few secondary minerals, mainly metatorbernite...distributed along and adjacent to fractures [in quartz monzonite] outside of the ore bodies, indicating...Middle Devonian (?) age consists of quartz diorite, granodiorite, quartz monzonite, and granite. The average...increases from 1.04 alphas per mg per hr in the quartz diorite to 2.67 alphas per mg per hr in the granite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | anorthosite magma. In dealing rvith the marginal or Whiteface facies of the anorthosite Buddington quotes the...follol.ing from my papers: "This syntectic is the Whiteface anorthosite, a marginal phase of the Marcy intrusive...problems of Adirondack geology is rvhether the Whiteface anorthosite is or is not a chilled margin Cushing...traces of primary fabric . . indicate that the Whiteface facies was delinitely finer grained than the rock...probably stand. Chapter 4 is devoted to the Diana quartz syenite complex. Buddington has been a pioneer |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | anorthosite magma. In dealing rvith the marginal or Whiteface facies of the anorthosite Buddington quotes the...follol.ing from my papers: "This syntectic is the Whiteface anorthosite, a marginal phase of the Marcy intrusive...problems of Adirondack geology is rvhether the Whiteface anorthosite is or is not a chilled margin Cushing...traces of primary fabric . . indicate that the Whiteface facies was delinitely finer grained than the rock...probably stand. Chapter 4 is devoted to the Diana quartz syenite complex. Buddington has been a pioneer |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OF ALKALI FELDSPARS FROM CHARNOCKITIC ROCKS ON WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN, NEW YORK PBncv Cnosnv,35 WestLenor Stree[...charnockitic gneisses near the anorthosite contact on Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondack Highlands, after computer...determined for mesoperthite-microperthite from Whiteface Mountain suggest that minor internal changes within...Samples were collected from the upper 1000 feet of Whiteface Mountain at chained intervals using a diamond...consult a geologic sketch map and cross-section of Whiteface Mountain and vicinity included in crosby (196s |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Laura Moore j Colgate University,Hamilton, NY 13346, USA 2 Rand Afrikaans University,Johannesburg 2000, Republic...andesine xenocrysts; m-s-qs, mangeritic, syenitic, and quartz syenitic gneiss; c-g, charnockitic and granitic...sheet of OAGN that intrudes between gabbroic Whiteface (CI ~ 80) and coarse Marcy (CI ~ 95) facies of...appear. These seem to have their origin in the Whiteface anorthosite, lying to the left, and the disaggregation...e irregular sheets of OAGN at contact between Whiteface facies (left) and Marcy facies (right). Arrows |  | | Book | | AMERICA BY W. F. HUMPHREY PRESS, INC., GENEVA, NY Quartz, "Herkimer diamonds" Herkimer Co. Dedicated...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifce—Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatite—5t. Lawrence County.............................. Tilly Foster magnetite mine near Brewster, Putnam County.................................. | | | Book | | 0974 , J453rn S. F. PUBLIC LIBRARY Herkimer Co. Quartz, "Herkimer diamonds" . ,,. , Dedicated to ,ny...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...pegmatite-Westchester County .......... . The Mclear pegmatite-St. Lawrence County .......... . Minerals.......... . Tilly Foster magnetite mine near Brewster, Putnam County ................................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wollastonite. A field trip to Middleville, N.Y., for quartz xls resulted in some very good finds of the lustrous...Adrian Labuz 12 Sherrill Lane New Hartford, N . Y. Whiteface Rock & Mineral Club W e are planning to organize...March 19, 1961, and selected the name of the club—Whiteface Rock & Mineral Club. We would be interested in...chabazites. Also collected were ordinary and amethystine quartz, crusts of pale green, tiny datolite crystals and...Society, Independence, Mo., meets at the Jackson County Library on the last Tuesday of the month. Sam Pierce |  | | Journal (issue) | | CONTENTS FOR JUNE, 1935 PAO f! , Minerals of Whiteface Mountain. By D. H. N ewland ............... Deterr::iining...Tourmaline Agate · Turquoise Tiger Eye Aquamarine n ose Quartz Bloodstone A venturine Sizes ¼ inch to 1 inch $2...dichroscopes, hardne.s s testing pencils, Microscope, quartz optic lenses, prisms, Quartzglass apparatus. Address...PEEKSKILL, N. Y. P. !4. -Snw yonr Ad. in Ro<'kR 11nfl Mine rRlR 2 ROCKS and MIN ERALS Edited and Published...Association ' ► WHOLE 'No. 48 .; I\ Minerals of Whiteface Mountain By D. H. NEWLAND, State Geologist, Albany |  | | Book | | other publications, as noted. The photographs are mine, too, with the exceptions of the ERTS-1 satellite...Junction-Lake Placid-Jay ......................... 313 Whiteface Mountain Memorial Highway ......................carved a step-like landscape on thjs sequence, with north-facing scarps carved from the upturned ends of the...the Black River side. The slope there, and on the north, descends in steps capped by Trenton limestone beds...thinlylaminated rocks and imparted to them a strong north-south structural grain that controls the topography |
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