| | Report (issue) | ;-2- THE SIMS PLUTON, NASH AND WILSON COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA By J. Alexander Speer iiC. DOCUMENTS...DOCUMENTS CLEARINGHOUSE BULLETIN 97 NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DIVISION OF LAND RESOURCES DEPARTMENT...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Survey Section at P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey...Geologist THE SIMS PLUTON, NASH AND WILSON COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA By J. Alexander Speer Mineralogical | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | "Specimen comes from a mine somewhere in Yuma County, Arizona."—on label. ARKANSAS—In the March-April...(west of the city). That would be in Jefferson County."—letter dated—June 31, 1956, from Marie Kennedy...of calcite and quartz on trap rock have been found in a huge cut at the junction of North High Street and...hundred feet north of U.S. No. 1. "In Branford (New Haven Co.), a few hundred feet north of North Main Street...Street, just off North Ivy Street to the right is green fluorescing hyalite in thin ROCKS AND MINERALS | | | Report (issue) | CI &£ c*z NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEN E. DOUGLAS, DIRECTOR DIVISION...BULLETIN NUMBER 67 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA BY RICHARD J. COUNCILL UN 11 &» RALEIGH 1954...1954 •^^CAHOUNAS SSU^UBftwy NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BEN E. DOUGLAS...BULLETIN NUMBER 67 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NORTH CAROLINA By RICHARD J. COUNCILL RALEIGH 1954 MEMBERS...Canton S. ALLEN Durham W. B. AUSTIN Jefferson North Wilkesboro CARL BUCHAN, JR SCROOP W. ENLOE, JR | | | Book (volume) | from 18’ to 27’ long. In addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination...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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles | | | 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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | 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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | 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...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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | 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...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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Book (volume) | gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: | | | Report (volume) | 2. The sedimentary kaolinitic clays of South Carolina, by W. B. Lang.___.__________.____________._ _...comparing rubber clays_________ Georgia and South Carolina rubber clays compared_________.__ Paper clays...________._.______________ Nature and extent of South Carolina clays________.____-___.__-Geologic conditions...49 49 50 50 50 51 62 62 62 64 79 80 80 South Carolina Clay Co_________-_.________________________ Alum...------Chapter 3. The bleaching clays of South Carolina, by H. X. Bay _____ 81 83 Introduction.-... | | | Report (volume) | Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G...... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Report (volume) | ......... 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 | | | Book | Felix, Alabama, meteoric stone The Fisher, Polk County, Minnesota, meteoric stone The Gopalpur, India...of crystals Quartz with inclusions of rutile, "Thetis hair stone," and a crystal of quartz Kimberley mine...Africa Trenches in diamond-bearing peridotite, Pike County, Arkansas Uncut diamonds, Arkansas Glacial map...Judith Basin County, Montana Beryl and emerald crystals Beads of citrine and rose quartz Characteristic...Los Cerrillos, New Mexico Amazonstone and smoky quartz, Pikes Peak, Colorado 67. Titanite (sphene) | | | Book (edition) | MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA • MISSOURI • MINNESOTA...44 THE RED RIVER VALLEY .... 32 NORTH DAKOTA .. 30 WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA Badlands and Buttes.............................................. .33 34 NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA 35 WESTERN & CENTRAL NEBRASKA...MINNESOTA ... 54 Lake Superior Agate .54 THE NORTH SHORE . Thomsonite................ Special Note...areas. Study all issues for possible help. 9. Get county maps if available, or Geological Survey Quadrangle | | | Report (volume) | States and its possessions. The first compilation, "North American Geologic Formation Names," Bulletin 191...contains: (1) an alphabetical listing of 1,500 North American sedimentary formation names and 100 names...1056-A, "Geologic Names of North America Introduced in 1936-1955," by Druid Wilson, W. J. Sando, R. W. Kopf...listed about 5,000 new names introduced for use in North America, the Pacific Island possessions of the United..."Index to the Geologic Names of North America," Bulletin 1056-B, by Druid Wilson, Grace C. Keroher, and Blanche | | | Report (issue) | _______________________ _ gement, by Oliver S. North ___ __________ _________________ --- ----------...------------------------------- Gypsum, by Oliver S. North _____ ___________ ____ ________________________...ChandlC'r__ _____________________________ _ -----------Quartz crystal (electronic grade), by \Valdemar F. Dietrich...has developed some promising synthetics, such as quartz crystals precipitated artificially, synthetic mica...became the second largest producer, and the two North American countries held these relative positions |
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