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| noftonclature* Frui>ar«d in oooperation >dth the liorth Carolina Dep&rtaent of Conservation and Development* C05TSHTS...Metamorphic rocks ................ Mica rocks of the Carolina-type ....... Mioa gneiss .............. Mica schist...schist .............. Petrograpljy of the Carolina-type rocks . Structure and texture ....... Mineral.............. Cranberry gneiss ................ Carolina-type rocks .....*.......* Roan-type rocks ......mica ................ Garnet .................. Quartz .................. Accessory minerals ........ |
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| 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 |
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| Information Circular GOLD RESOURCES OF NORTH CAROLINA by P. A. Carpenter, D oc ms C% M:*L Raleigh...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The section conducts a number of basic and...Geological Survey Section, P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 26711. Jeffrey C. Reid Chief Geologist Cover...3 Mining Methods and Recovery 3 Gold in North Carolina 5 History of Mining 5 Production 7 General...Deposits of North Carolina 12 Eastern Carolina Belt 12 Portis Mine 14 Other Mines 14 Carolina Slate |
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| LEE CREEK MINE AURORA, NORTH CAROLINA History, Mining Operations, Geology, Stratigraphy, and Paleontology...Paleontology A Synthesis CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL FIELD TRIP November 9-11, 2007 Guidebook Editor:...for Figure 4 (of Ward) LEE CREEK MINE AURORA, NORTH CAROLINA History, Mining Operations, Geology...Geology Stratigraphy and Paleontology A Synthesis Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November 9-11...Eshelman Ivan K. Gilmore Kathleen M. Farrell ii CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 2007 Officers President–Charles |
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| or Binoculars. Wack Sales Co., Inc., 3131 West North Avenue, Milwaukee 8, Wis. MINERALS TO TRADE — For...rhodo- amethyst and if proof number 1405 star quartz of dealership and are W. blue price list sent...LaboialDry, COLORED faceted rays $3.00 Berry, QUARTZ stones postpaid. 5040 ROCKS AND MINERALS for... world's Spinel. from stocks o f permit 20 mine, (opal, Mexico. STRICTLY WHOLESALE chon from...Road, Sebastopol, Calif. Scott's Rose Quartz Co. — Rose Quartz — also Black Hills Rock Specimens of many |
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| 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 |
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| NORTH CAROLINA'S UNTOUCHED RESOURCES IN CABARRUS COUNTY By KAY HARBISON, Tribune Staff Writer Downloaded...Cabarrus County. The first gold mining company in North America was organized in Cabarrus County. And, in...in Cabarrus County, once operated the mine which reportedly set the world record for gold nuggets as...and quantity. Yet California and Alaska, not North Carolina, are the states that come to mind when gold...period? Although the first gold find was in Cabarrus County, it is a safe bet that 99 per cent of the people |
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| North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development George R. Ross, Director Division of Mineral...Resources OF THE Hot Springs Window, Madison County, North Carolina By Steven S. Oriel Prepared in Cooperation...Raleigh, North Carolina March 20, 1950 To His Excellency, Honorable W. Kerr Scott Governor of North Carolina...Resources of the Hot Springs Window, Madison County, North Carolina." This bul letin is another in a series...in recognition 35 Mine Ridge thrust fault 36 Brushy Mountain thrust fault Meadow Fork thrust fault |
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| MRECTQRY OF NEVADA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. CONTAINING A COMPLETE HISTOEY OF THE COUNTY, WITH SKETCHES OF...between Third and Fourth, (The only Jeweler on North side of J Street), SACRAMENTO. JEWELRY AND^APNTWORKMADE...house FUHKrisHiKrcr XjXNJe:, 115 and 117 J Street, north side, Sacramento. Agency for the Howe Machine, also...Officers, etc. State Officers 4 Judicial Districts 4 County Officers 5 Courts 6 Revenue U. S. Officers 6 Post...6 Military Organizations 7 Quartz Mining Laws 8 Historical Sketch of County. ... 9 Declaratory 9 Description |
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| IN NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES ...agencies for the general welfare of the dtizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Resources, at Post Office Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey...Chief Geologist GOLD NORTH CAROLINA IN . by P. Albert Carpenter III NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INFORMATION...INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT |
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| gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE |
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| Paleoenvironment ________________________ Sunken Meadow Member ____________________ Rushmere Member __...Cobham Bay Member. the Cobham Bay Member. the Sunken Meadow Member. the Rushmere, Morgarts Beach and Moore...Member of the Eastover Formation and the Sunken Meadow Member of the Yorktown Formation _____ Type locality...Manor Member, Eastover Formation, and of the Sunken Meadow Member, Yorktown Formation ______________ Basin...beds of the Sunken Meadow Member ___________ Extent of outcrops of the Sunken Meadow Member of the Yorktown |
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| large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can |
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| Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina ..... 67 Table 12 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina ..... 85 Table 15 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of north-central New York........................65 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of North Carolina................................77 Figure 17...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of South Carolina. ............*......*...........86 Figure 20. |
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| December 2014 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh W hen the North Carolina Museum of Natural...the state capitol. Appropriately enough, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences celebrated its 125th...125th birthday with Treasures Unearthed: North Carolina’s Spectacular Gems and Minerals, a one-year exhibit...with a private collector who specialized in North Carolina minerals to create the 4,000-square-foot exhibit...showcased nearly three hundred specimens of North Carolina gems and minerals. At the close of this successful |
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| the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair ground...Mineral Show. Bell Grove Arena (next to Science North), 100 Ramsey Lake Road. Info.—Roger Poulin, R.R... Mattituck, NY 11952. Jury 25-28—Franklin, North Carolina. Gem & Lapi dary Wholesalers (G&LW) Gem Trade...Societies. Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 3d Ave. North and Mercer. Info.—Bob McKay, Edmonds, WA 98020. |
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| deposits of the Nightingale district, Pershing County, Nev., by W. C. Smith and P. W. Guild (published........ Topaz deposits near the Brewer mine, Chesterfield County, S. C., by Carl Pries, Jr. (published...quicksilver deposits of the Del Puerto area, Stanislaus County, Calif., by H. E. Hawkes, Jr., F. G. Wells, and...Quicksilver deposits near the Little Missouri River, Pike County, Ark., by David Gallagher (published in October...Pershing County, Nev.................................. In pocket Geologic map of the Nightingale mine area |
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| ......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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 |
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| Nomenclature of the Newark Supergroup of Eastern North America U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1572 Stratigraphic...Nomenclature of the Newark Supergroup of Eastern North America By GWENDOLYN W. LUTTRELL U. S. GE0 L0...characteristics of the early Mesozoic basins of eastern North America UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...nomenclature of the Newark Supergroup of eastern North America. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1572)...clature. 3. Geology, StratigraphicNomenclature-North America. I. Title. II. Series. QE75.B9 no. 1572 |
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| .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE ~/ UBRAR'l USE ONLV ,~O...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and |
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| Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during |
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| 3% miles long near the town of Stibnite, Valley County, Idaho. Ore has been mined from only two deposits...the Yellow Pine and Meadow Creek mines of the Bradley Mining Co. The Yellow Pine mine was the largest source...taken from this mine. Only gold, antimony, and silver ores were mined in the Meadow Creek mine, which was...was closed in 1938. Quartz monzonite and related rocks of the Idaho batholith, locally containing large...accompanied by much shearing in the quartz monzonite. Dikes of basalt, quartz latite porphyry, trachyte, and |
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| ROCK-HOUNDING IN NORTH-CENTRAL ARKANSAS By W. C. RIDDLE R & H Rock Shop, 1357 Madison Ave., Memphis,...(Chester) formation, Mississippian Period; Independence County, Arkansas. Approximate size, about 5 " long and...my wife, Dorothy, and I took a sojourn into the north-central Arkansas Ozarks on a loafing, rock and mineral...town of Rush and its zinc mines. We gathered many quartz xls, and plates of xls, sphalerite, dolomite, smithsonite...ardent hunter. This particular site is in Marion County and was a boom town in World War I, which had a |
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| GEMS < IF NORTH CAROLINA A greater variety of minerals, more than 300, have been found in North Car olina...unique gems in the world. The largest Emerald in North America is a 1,438-carat specimen found at Hiddenite...Hiddenite, near Statesville. Also, the "Carolina Em erald," now owned by Tiffany & Com pany of New York...discovery in America was made in North Carolina in 1799 in Cabarrus County with the dis covery of a 17-pound...17-pound nugget at what be came the Reed Mine. The story goes that the nugget was found by 12-year old |
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| GOLD PANNING VACATION IN NORTH CAROLINA By THOMAS A. JOHNSON 1316 Emerson Lane, Milford, Ohio Just got...got back from a week in North Carolina where I spent my vacation, panning for gold. I engaged Mrs. Ruth...Prospector", as a guide and we visited the Reed Mine at Concord. W e stopped at Suther's in Concord where...caretaker of the Reed Mine. W e paid a fee of $1.00 and then panned a while in Meadow Creek. The shaft is...assume. The entire hill is covered with rock from the mine and dog holes that the gold seekers have left over |
