 | | Report (issue) | | Production 1!) Description of deposits Chester County 21 22 West Nottingham Township Sparvetta quarry...Boyle farm Thorne farm Meredith quarry Delaware County Brandywine Summit Darlington Chester Heights Bunting...Halsey quarry lioothwyu quarry Twin Oaks Montgomery County 35 3(i 38 38 40 42 42 43 44 44 4(5 47 48 48...B. Feldspar from Brandywine 25 quarry, Chester County VI. Feldspar pit near Cooper log house in The...Sylniar, Chester County, showing spar vein 30 A. Pegmatite from The Barrens. Chester County: H. Albite-oligoclase |  | | Report (issue) | | pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________...of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9....and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Report (issue) | | Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...prospects-Continued Maine-Continued Oxford County-Continued George Elliot mica mine ________________ _ Gogan mica...Johnson mica mine ________________ _ Little Singepole feldspar quarries _________ _ Lobikis mica mine _____________________...Mountain feldspar quarry ______ _ Peaked Hill mica mine _________________ _ Perham feldspar quarry ________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham) mine Enterprise mine Sand Road (Card) quarry Dwyer...Road Kingston (Bedford) mica mine Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at km 10.9, Westport...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine Sharbot Lake...(Frontenac Draper Lake) lead mine Lacey mica mine Stoness mine Matthews mine Feldspar quarry on Kingston-Westport-Perth | | | Report (issue) | | of Highway Freebern mica mine 8 y Mobey (Burnham) mine 9 Enterprise mine 10 38 38 Sand Road (Card)...(Bedford) mica mine 12 13 14 14 1D 1 16 16 17 Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...calcite occurrence Long Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 17 brucite occurrence...occurrence 18 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine 18 Sharbot Lake road-cuts on Highway 19 ie, 38, kr 72 |  | | Report (issue) | | Composition and Properties Orthoclase and Microcline Perthite Graphic Granite and Corduroy Spar Albite Anorthite...Richardson mine, Bedford township. 2. Loading feldspar directly into truck at Cameron and Aleck mine, Murchison...when the Richardson mine began production in Bedford township, Frontenac county. Over 170 feldspar mines...a knife with difficulty. The streak is white. Perthite In some cases the potash spars are not pure but...through them. This type of intergrowth is called "perthite"; all the potash spar commonly produced in Ontario |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________............._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freebern mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mobey (Burnham) mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprise mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . Kingston (Bedford) mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . Richardson feldspar mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | ___ History _ _________________________________ Mine workings and mining methods _ ________ Production...________________________ Upson County ___ _ ________________________ Bell mine. _____________________________...Partridge mine. ________________________ Maze prospeets______ ___________________ Atwater mine __________________________...__________________________ Corley mine _ _ _ _______________________ Corley prospects _ _ ____________________..._ Boyt mine _____________________________ Zorn mine _____________________________ Young mine __ _ __ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rhode Island 02881 R. D. BALLARD Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543 P....Provinces, the well-exposed termination of the North American Appalachian Mountain system can be divided...Maine is the only place off the coast of eastern North America where the sediment cover is thin (100 m)...Carlsbad-twinned phenocrysts of perthitic K-feldspar; the perthite consists of thin veins of albite oriented parallel...and we suspect that the low-albite microcline perthite may have inverted from initially Carlsbad twinned |  | | Report (volume) | | Spookpluton_________________________________________ Woods Lake mass of Tinemaha granodiorite _____ - ___ -...left-lateral strike-slip shears in the Arrow pluton on the north side of Gardiner Creek at an elevation of 10,200...Location and modal composition of samples from33. Woods Lake mass of the Tinemaha granodiorite_____ 34....gravity zonation in the Paradise pluton_________ 37. North and south masses of the Mule Lake pluton________...diagram of perthitic albite (volume percent) in perthite crystals from eight specimens of alaskite quartz |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Report (issue) | | Carolina Geological Society Officers 1966-67 President: William J. Furbish Duke University Durham...Durham, North Carolina Vice President: Maurice Magee Tennessee Copper Company Ducktown, Tennessee Secretary-Treasurer:...Secretary-Treasurer: S. Duncan Heron Duke University Durham, North Carolina Field Trip Leader: Douglas W. Rankin U.S...S. Geological Survey Washington, D.C. CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1967 Annual Meeting...THE GEOLOGY OF THE MT. ROGERS AREA, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE Douglas W. Rankin U.S. Geological |  | | Report (edition) | | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...small holes in the ground located far back in the woods. The maps prepared by Morrill and others (1958)...visiting those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in...localities. We have followed the convention of using "mine" only for sites that are chiefly underground workings...accompanied by scale bars graduated in feet and miles. North is toward the top of the page in all cases. The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Glastonbury, about 5 miles north-northeast of Portland, Connecticut, just north of the Portland-South Glastonbury...quarry on the east, and the Howe No. 4 quarry on the north. This district includes one of the largest quarries...a trail system that follows old carriage roads, mine roads, and pipeline right-of-ways. Quarry Names...pyrnalitr Stnke and2 dip ol Idutbon XB PegnmSte mine or pmrp.a mlh numbr for hay to NW I R7 p m i i...F o r e s t No. 1 mine 10. State Forest No. 2 mine 11. Markham mlne 12. Rccb mine 13. Slocum prospect |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Connecticut 06793. The area of Litchfield County immediately north of the Litchfield town center contains...Hodges Mafic Complex, an amphibolite body to the north. The Middle Member of the Hartland Formation is...feldspar. A second large quartz quarry just to the north of the staurolite area proved to be barren of minerals...is reputed to contain an early nineteenth-century mine of "gray copper" ore, probably chalcocite. T H R...surface dumps are located on a small rise 150 m north and 60 m east of the western tip of Chub Lake on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | trip through Sudbury, Cobalt, Ontario, Porcupine mine and parts of Michigan. T h e talk was illustrated...Eastern Federation annual show at Asheville, North Carolina, on August 7-9, 1958. W e d o not have any...Village, L.I. N.Y. HOUis 4-4494 3-2-58 Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society (N. Y.) Over forty members...Committee 5 Foster Avenue Glens Falls, New York Fulton County Mineral Club Jan. 6, 1 9 5 8 The guest speaker...applications of uranium. The other film, titled "Lead from mine to metal," depicted the sequences in the mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | KENSINGTON MICA MINE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLANDI Eenr V. SnaNnoN An old mica mine, worked from 1882...Gilmore mine is locatedin Montgomery County, Maryland, on Northwest Branch about 2 miles north of Burnt...Burnt Mills. This mine has been describedbriefly by Sterrett.2 The only noteworthy fact regarding,the mineralogy...heretoforerecorded was the occurrence of gahnite. While the mine was being worked it was visited by Doctors Geo....T. Schaller. The mine openings are now entirely obliterated and overgrown with woods but they are extensive |  | | Report (issue) | | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...RESOURCES GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA , . . . . # . WHERE TO COLLECT f ... f ......THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ......... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 7 Emerald, Hiddenite and Associated Minerals |  | | 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 |  | | 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; |
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