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Zircon from
Flatrock Quarry, Carlisle, Union County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flatrock Quarry, Carlisle, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1359847
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1359847:1
GUID (UUID V4):046c64d3-8639-4180-af16-e2a86b5069b2
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
27.6km (17.2 miles) Leitzey Quarry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) Anderson Quarry (Winnsboro Granite Corporation Quarry), Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) Keystone Quarry, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) Rion Quarry (Ri/M Quarry), Rion, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) Pacolet Quarry, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) Whiteside Quarry, Filbert, York County, South Carolina, USA
56.7km (35.2 miles) Thicketty Creek Monazite Placer Eastern Tributary, Gaffney Area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
57.2km (35.5 miles) Tyger River, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
57.2km (35.6 miles) Cold Point Granite Company Quarry, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
57.9km (36.0 miles) Entrekin Quarry, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PETROLOGY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES' THOMAS LEONARD WATSON Brooks Museum, University of Virginia...OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE AREA The South Carolina area of crystalline rocks extends northwestward...Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. 2 South Carolina Geological Survey, 1908, Series IV, Bull. No...No. 2, p. 505. 730 PETROLOGY OF SOUTH CAROLINA GRANITES 73I position and texture the gneisses...of the state in Cherokee, Laurens, Oconee, and Union counties, where variation is from ordinary blue
Report (volume)
................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.................................................. 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County.......................................................... Individual quarry areas. ................................................ Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area .........................................
Report (issue)
Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by John P. D'Agostino, Jesse W. Whitlow...Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina for the Conterminous United States Mineral...stream sediment from east tributary of Ugly Creek south of SR 1923. CD-234, 35°12'59"N, 80°10'25"W, soil...54"N, 81°05'56"W, stream sediment of tributary south of Duharts Creek above bridge on SR 2439. CD-298...35°14'53"N, 81°04'26"W, dredged stream sediment of South Fork at pipeline crossing. CD-313, 35°13'51"N, 81°05
Book (edition)
LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5 velopment of one face...through matrix rock. Polished Fairburn agate from South Dakota. \\ jfc^ ^ ^ * Emerald in matrix. Emerald...Diamonds have been found in the United way from North Carolina to California and from Wisconsin. Some are found...source near the east of James' summit bay and south of Hudson bay in Labrador. Only by coming from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROM T H E THIRTEENTH L A K E QUADRANGLE, WARREN COUNTY, NEW Y O R K . V. H. Collins and J. S. Collins...Schaller, W. T . 1932. Serendibite from War­ ren County, New York and its paragenesis. Amer. Min. 17:457-465...R I T E IN T H E LOCKPORT FORMATION I N MADISON COUNTY, NEW Y O R K . W. P. Dossert and S. C. Chamberlain...2-km band of Lockport Dolostone exposed along the south shore of Oneida Lake. The mineralized area is north...species at this locality is currently under way. ZIRCON F R O M T H E WAUSAU C O M P L E X , MARA­ THON
Journal (issue)
MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...ilmenite, monazite, pyrite, quartz, rutile, sphene and zircon. Pieces of allanite from this localiiy were tumble...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...d i e s cutting Petersburg granite in the Dale quarry (Figure 1). Clear glassy areas within the crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i c h came the marble...York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry in Guilford, which furnished the granite base for...through­ out the United States. I n modern times, one quarry has been used by the Navy as an underwater sound...areas along Route 8; however, collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing...West R e d d i n g , Simbaug T u r n p i k e , south of railroad station: calcite, clinozoisite, grossular
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Hyacinth) Andradite (Topazolite) __ (Blythite) Zircon (Cyrtolite) Thorite Thorogummite Sillimanitc Andalusitc...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...create a steady market and a sentithe abundant South mental regard for that gem. make Rarity helps...intersect at right angles. The crystals, such as zircon, commonly have a square cross-section. The hexagonal... (^h /&> ^& \b^ ^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS How 10 / gem to identify minerals...crystalline. Some, such as the diamond and zircon, are outstand- depends on refractive index, the
Report (issue)
CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1988 OFFICERS President: Kenneth A. Gillon BP Minerals America 1112 Mill...Department of Earth Sciences University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC 28403 Secretary-Treasurer: S...Anthropology Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC 28723 H. Lee Mitchell South Carolina Water Resources...Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695 Wayne V. Wilkinson...OF THE SAURATOWN MOUNTAINS ANTICLINORIUM, NORTH CAROLINA TEUNIS HEYN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
........... 858 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................7-3185> ROCKS AND MINERALS 801 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A POST CARD FROM HELL ! Hell Joes exist and R&M...the Galleon Dining Room, Seton Flail University, South Orange, N. J. from 3 to 10 p.m. Nov. 12-14, 1965—Dallas...San Antonio Rock & Lapi­ dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman; Fred Stevenson, P...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County' Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at
Report (issue)
FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE... • New York . . North Carolina Pennsylvania . . Rhode Island . South Carolina Tennessee Vermont . . ...Heard County . . . . . . . 65-68 The Flat Rock Quarry . 66 The Wynn Quarry . . . . 6S Troup County . .... . . . . • 69-70 The Mountville Quarry • 70 Meriwether County . . . • • 70-SJ Granite • o • • • • • •...• 7I The Tigner Quarry. . . . . . . . • . 73 The Greenville Granite Company's Quarry 74 Flat Shoals
Report (issue)
of SenegaL ___________________ ----Republic of South Mrica ___________________ _ Cape of Good Hope Province...omali Republic ________ - ____ -_---------- -- South-VVestAfrica _________________________ _ Swaziland...-----------------Queensland and New South Wales _______ _ South Australia ____ -------------------Tasmania...------------------New Zealand ______ -----------------------South Island_----------------- ________ _ North Island_____...________ _ Southeastern Alaska ___ ------------South-central Alaska _______________ _ East-central Alaska
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the...lithium mica, close to biotite in composition. ZIRCON-Zirconium silicate ZOISITE-Calcium aluminum silicate...been found in the aegirite-granite at the Flatrock (Quarry in Waterford. Its color is dull black to brownish
Report (volume)
an international journal of the International Union of Crystallographers. Copenhagen, Denmark. Acta...Museum Recs.-Albany Museum, Records. Grahamstown, South Africa. Am. Acad. Arts and Sci., Proc.-American...Park, Pa. Am. Geophys. Union Trans.-Transactions of the American Geophysical Union. Washington, D.C. Am...National Research Council. Science House. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Bolgar. Akad. Nauk Doklady-Doklady...Janeiro, Brazil. EOS-EOS. American Geophysical Union Transactions. Washington, D.C. Euro-Ceramic-Eruo-Ceramic
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...Microlite, Apatite, Lazulite-Scorzalite, Cassiterite, Zircon, Algodonite and Domeykite, Rhodochrosite, W illemite...Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North Carolina 7. Eldorado Bar, Montana 8. W...Hiddenite, North Carolina 10. View of American Gems, Inc. property, Hiddenite, North Carolina 11. Test pit...emeralds, Hiddenite, North Carolina 12. Digging for emeralds, Hiddenite, North Carolina 13 . Drawing of beryl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri 65897, USA Fluid inclusion evidence suggests that aqueous fluids...interpreted as the result of faulting along the south Tibetan grabens. In contrast, a strike-slip fault...the eastern Himalaya (east of 87°E) and to the south of the Himalaya in the Shillong Plateau. The latter...oxides, monazite, ilmenite, apatite, xenotime, and zircon as mineral inclusions. Results of electron microprobe...forensic igneous petrogenesis: locating the source quarry for the “Black Granite” Titanic headstones in Halifax
Report (volume)
Crystallographica. Published for the International Union of Crystallography by Munksgaard. Copenhagen, Denmark...Md. Am. Geophys. Union Geophys. Mon. Monograph. Washington, D. C. Am. Geophys. Union Trans. Washington...American Geophysical Union Geophysical Transactions of the American Geophysical Union. American Journal...Washington, Auk- Auk. American Ornithologists' Union. Cornell University. Ithaca, N.Y. Battelle Tech...International Association of Geodesy. International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics. Bureau Central de l'Association
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...IDE DS AED 3) June Culp Zeitner, of Rapid City, South Dakota, for her lifelong devotion to the study...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota School of Mines and ‘Technology, Rapid City
Book (volume)
Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...E DICATED TO ] une Culp Zeitner, o/ Rapid City South Dakota, /or her /;/efong devotion to the study and...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy
Report (issue)
1965. 1966. 1967. 1968. Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and...___ North Carolina-__--___--__--__-_-___-._ Oregon._ ______________________________ South Dakota_____________...---64 West Virginia________-____-_----------64 South Carolina_--__---__--------------64 Georgia-_---...-------73 North Dakota ____._-_._ ____--_-_ 74 South Dakota___________--------------75 Utah-..-.__-....cooperators________-____________________ State, county, and local cooperators_____________ Other cooperators
Book (volume)
Chrysoberyl and Spinel 6 Topaz and Tourmaline 7 Zircon, Peridot and Spodumene 8 The Garnets 9 Moonstone...: : . 106 : : : e IN? » otis s 126 Zircon: Crystal and Cut Stones Peridot: Crystal and Cut...are the peridot, aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline, zircon and amethyst in company with all other stones which...metamorphism of older rocks. Ruby, sapphire and zircon are found in similar alluvial deposits which stretch...lithiumbearing pegmatites of the Pala district of San Diego County, California, from which much of the beautiful kunzite
Report (volume)
Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS...74, Ph miles east of Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Mo. Type section cut by northtrending fault with...exposures along south bank of small stream in NEIA sec. 33, T. 16 N., R. 14 E, Wayne County. Named after...after village of Abington, about 3 miles south of Wildman, Smith, and Darrah Farm sections. Abrahams Creek...Named for Adam Peak in Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County. Occupies belt about 21f2 miles long on western
Report (issue)
Government Complex, P.O. Bag 3060, 5520 Hwy. 101 East, South Porcupine P0N 1H0 Every possible effort has been...Kenora Red Lake Thunder Bay – North Thunder Bay – South Sault Ste. Marie Timmins Kirkland Lake Sudbury ...Government Complex, P.O. Bag 3060, 5520 Hwy 101 East, South Porcupine P0N 1H0 1451 Hwy. 66, P.O. Box 40 Swastika...Troy Rd., Tweed K0K 3J0 ▼ iii Toll-Free (Canada, USA): (888) 415-9845 (613) 243-0739 (807) 468-2930...(705) 670-5770 (705) 670-5681 Toll-Free (Canada, USA): (877) 670-1444 (613) 478-2873 Ministry of Mines
Journal (volume)
son . . . ............ Petrology of the South Carolina Granites. Thomas Leonard Wat- ...... ......Methuen. stones here dip at a low angle to the south and are excellently exposed original character ...hornblende, scapolite, epidote, garnet, sphene, spinel, zircon, tourmaline, pyrrhotite, pyrite, molybdenite, ...extent, discovered within the few months in North Carolina, is being studied by the writer at the present...swamps which region, or, better skirt the still, South Atlantic the Miocene cypress (Taxoduim) by far
 
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