 | | Report (volume) | | ................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.......................................................................... 51 Ellicott City area............................................. 51......... 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County...........................:............. 53 Guilford area................................................. 54 General statement..................................... 54 Woodstock area.............................................. 56 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | proper insurance to permit the Club to visit the Quarry at St. Hilaire. Terrill 5904 Plaintleld Ave....Show. The Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, found quartz crystals, wulfenite...required plus a fee.) Earl Haller met with the Kisiki Area Gem and Lapidary Club, Saltsburg, to demon strate...Clauser reported that six members of the Bucks County Earth Science Society, Feasterville, placed in...demonstrated "His kind of Faceting." The Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, made a trip to |  | | Book (edition) | | LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...testing "scratched" scratch was Many which is area, Wet is calcite, a pocket knife blade tests...SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5 velopment of one face...great plains are thinly distributed over a wide area and specific locations are comparatively few,...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | north line of Sec. 3, T 2 0 S , R7E. (a little south of Pleasant Grove Church). Another occurrence is...Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...specimens are still available from this noted tungsten area. Prof. Richard M. Pearl. Colorado Co'le*>e, Colorado...(The dunes extend also into Alamosa Co. to the south). The sample is a dark brown and reddish fine-grained...in Georgia at the fo'lowing localities: Cherokee County —2V2 miles northeast of Ball Ground, 1 mi'e northwest |  | | Book (volume) | | the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup River with the...jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte R...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Report (volume) | | The Crystalline Rocks of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...of the Piedmont and Blue Ridge provinces of South Carolina UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,...and Precambrian(?) age_______________________ Carolina slate belt_________________________________________...crystalline rocks in South Carolina. 2. Map showing geologic belts in South Carolina. 3. Map of the main...main metamorphic facies in South Carolina. 4. Map showing location of samples used for age determinations |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Report (issue) | | Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh 1978...of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...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 78-10)...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during the | | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE ~/ UBRAR'l USE ONLV ,~O NOT REMOVE...Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh 1978...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 applied |  | | Report (issue) | | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION WILLIAM DIVISION JASPER P. OF L. SAUNDERS, MINERAL...GEOLOGIST Circular 16 LOCALITIES NORTH OF CAROLINA BY JAMES F. CONLEY Doc NC DENR LIBRARY a... 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 f |  | | Report (volume) | | 'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette] |...Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette] | Washington...meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams |  | | Book | | help bring you the t r u e picture o f a fabulous area t o fay_ M i c e the collecting in the East is different...p o p u l a r c a b i n e t specimens o f t h e area, f o r micromounts, fluorescents, a n d i n a f...6 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 I N...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Smoky Mountains National Park, Western North Carolina Carolina Geological Society Annual Field Trip November...Society, Aiken, South Carolina Steve Gurley, Consulting Soil Scientist, Lincolnton, North Carolina Godfrey and...Inc., Blythewood, South Carolina Kubal, Furr and Associates, Greenville, South Carolina Zemex Corporation...Corporation, Spruce Pine, North Carolina Organization, registering participants, keeping financial records, and...Cooperation, encouragement, and field checking by North Carolina Geological Survey geologists: Carl E. Merschat |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern United...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard |  | | Report (volume) | | Arabia. A few determinations were made of detrital zircon from sedimentary rocks to obtain information of...the interpretation of the geologic history of an area. 65 66 STUDIES IN GEOCHRONOLOGY The samples...recent and complete field data for a given rock or area. In this way, the reader can readily note the degree...ios of the different accessory minerals xenotime, zircon, and monazi l.e. The thorium to uranium ratio given...lead determinations were made on a given sample of zircon, all the values are entered in the tabulation and |  | | Report (issue) | | CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Guidebook for 1966 Annual Meeting Pages 1-16 GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSION IN...IN CABARRUS COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA1 OCTOBER 22-23, 19662 Harry E. LeGrand Henry Bell III 1.Publication...minor corrections and reformatted, November 1999 County and perhaps farther. The Charlotte belt consists...delineated. Fro the Salisbury-Concord area southwestward to the South Carolina border the eastern boundary has...Cabarrus County into seven units. These are slate and undifferentiated volcanic rocks of the Carolina slate |  | | Book (edition) | | Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...nerall01 nort n o o / Geology of North Carolina. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It F. A. GENTH...brought to a Pi 7 ? f 3 : GEOLOGY OP NORTH CAROLINA. 2 many new and rare species. The Mica veins...much success. Among these, Mr. W. E. Hidden, of New York, has spent many months in explorations and mining...within a few days , so that the list of North Carolina mineral species has been very considerably extended |  | | Book (edition) | | LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...explorations and mining for these mineral Among these, York, has spent many months self rarities, and has...matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably |  | | Report (issue) | | 3 : ^> I North C: 3 Library NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE R. ROSS...BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina BY LEWIS J. HASH AND EARL C. YAN HORN EDITED...TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY RALEIGH 1951 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT GEORGE...North Carolina By LEWIS J. HASH and EARL C. VAN HORN Edited by KEFTON H. TEAGUE North Carolina State...North Carolina April 19, 1951 To His Excellency, HONORABLE W. KERR SCOTT Governor of North Carolina SIR: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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 S...publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more comprehensive...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 36849-5305 cookrob@auburn.edu URANI NITE Strickland Quarry, Portland, Connecticut Topsham, Maine etals and...An 8-mm uraninite on matrix from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Connecticut;Bruce Jarnot specimen, Jeff...Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Author’s specimen and photo. Volume...specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. muth, and arsenic to zircon, tourmaline, fluorite, carbonates, and sulfides;...Maine pegmatites, including the Groves quarry, Auburn; Tamminen quarry, Greenwood; Dunton and other quarries |  | | 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 (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally...and a Southern Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Report (volume) | | 1 °X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1979...Knoxville 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina By G.R. ROBINSON, Jr., F.G. LESURE,...Knoxville 1°X2° quadrangle Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina I by G.R. Robinson, Jr. ... [et al.]...Geology- Tennessee. 2. Geology-North Carolina. 3. Geology-South Carolina. 4. Mines and mineral resources-...mineral resources-North Carolina. 6. Mines and mineral resourcesSouth Carolina. I. Robinson, G.R. II. |
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