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| 'THE GEOLOGICAL vt- ,(231 > ' " ^THE MINERALS CAROLINA''" i '- OF, - :l|^fe^H - GOTEENMENT LIBRARY... W. Powell, director | | The | minerals of North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Geiitk | [Vignette]...J. W. Powell, director | | The | mineralsof North Carolina | by | Frederick Augustus Genth | [Vignette]...W. Powell, director | | The | :aainerals of North Carolina | by | FrederickAugustusGenth j [Vignette]...separately. Price $2.50. XVI. The Paleozoic Fishes of North America, by John Strong Newberry. 1889. 4°. 340 |
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| Geology of North Carolina. QE 147 .A22 1866-1887 Pt.2 V.2 Chap.1 Digitized by the Internet Archive...org/details/mineralsminerall01 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... and a solid,” Mr. J. A. D. Stevenson, of Statesville, has also discovered during the many new and...last few years a great ties and minerals in Iredell and Alexander, and and value T of the mineral |
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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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| LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Reprinted...OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in giving...and a having 52 crystal with a solid." Statesville, has also discovered few years a great many...interesting mineral localities and minerals in Iredell and Alexander, and much of counties And the |
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| .'.' .., 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...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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| GEMS AND GEM MINERALS OF NORTH CAROLINA* Josnrn HvoB Pnerr North Carolina is one of the more notable...material. The variety of gem minerals found in North Carolina is probably greater than in any other state...Drauor.rt Twelve diamonds have been found in North Carolina, and there are also extensive deposits of itacolumite...westernPiedmont section of the state, and in Franklin County on the eastern edge of the Piedmont. They have...localities. Three diamonds have been found in Burke County, two of which were from near the "Ford of Brindletown |
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| GEMS < IF NORTH CAROLINA A greater variety of minerals, more than 300, have been found in North Car olina...largest Emerald in North America is a 1,438-carat specimen found at Hiddenite, near Statesville. Also, the "Carolina..."Carolina Em erald," now owned by Tiffany & Com pany of New York was found at Hidden ite in 1970....discovery in America was made in North Carolina in 1799 in Cabarrus County with the dis covery of a 17-pound...the Reed properties, the gold rush was on in North Carolina. Other large nuggets, weighing up to 28 pounds |
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| Prepared in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division...the Allison Woods Research Station in Iredell County, North Carolina, 2005–2008 Open-File Report 2010–1015... Cover photographs. Left: Drillers from the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources...core samples (photograph by Charles G. Pippin, North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources...research station (photograph by Joju Abraham, North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources |
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| HIDDENITE, A NORTH GEM STONE By FRED M. ALLEN, JR. President, Southern Appalachian Mineral Society...Hiddenite is at the small North Carolina town of Hiddenite, 12 miles west of Statesville. The history of the...of Statesville, who showed them to William E. Hidden, noted mineralogist who was mining in North Carolina...a t North Carolina's f a m e d hiddenite mine a t Hiddenite, a short distance from Statesville. It...Hiddenite collection now is owned by the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia. Throughout most of the |
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| LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5 velopment of one face...plains have been buried deep under debris brought north by glaciers or washed down down from have been...Diamonds have been found in the United way from North Carolina to California and from Wisconsin. Some are...are found in the rock in which spare North America. States, all the Georgia to they were created by volcanic |
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| miners at the Freeman Zircon mine, near Tuxedo, Henderson County, North Carolina, in 1886–87. Photo courtesy...Henderson County, in North Carolina and the Colburn Earth Science Museum, in Ashville, North Carolina. R....Collections North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 11 West Jones Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 christopher...gov 5HDO1DPHV C entral to the history of North Carolina geology and mineral production is the regional...vicinity of the town of Hiddenite, in Alexander County (figs. 2 and 3). The story is bolstered by some |
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| Dakota. Twenty pound crystals have been found in North Carolina. A large nine inch diameter crystal was found...Chester and Delaware counties, Pennsylvania ; in North Carolina, and elsewhere. A large pod of intergrown spessartite...Lode pegmatite near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Common in the pegmatites of Yavapai...Also from near North Italian Mountain in the Crested Butte region of Gunnison County, Colorado, in good...Andradite has been found at Middletown, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and at other localities in Delaware |
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| ROCKS AND MINERALS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA By DAVID M. SEAMAN Carnegie Museum. Pittsburgh...recently married, I decided to take my wife to North Carolina on a mineral collecting trip, a vacation and...Uniontown. The locality is in an old quarry along the north side of the highway about a mile east of Summit...several times, after we had crossed the border of North Carolina, to examine quartz dikes cutting the schist...find anythin}! of interest in them. Statesville, North Carolina, was the destination for this day. July |
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| 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...Salisbury-Concord area southwestward to the South Carolina border the eastern boundary has often been placed...Cabarrus County into seven units. These are slate and undifferentiated volcanic rocks of the Carolina slate |
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| the Charlotte 1° x 2° quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina by K. A. Duttweiler, W. R. Griffitts...to identify. The NM fraction also 1 contains zircon, sillimanite, kyanite, spinel, apatite, sphene...quadrangle; an area encompassing the Charlotte Belt, Carolina Slate Belt, and the Triassic Basin. Pellets constitute...Thomas A., 1902, Soil survey of the Statesville Area, North Carolina: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau...Clarence W., 1901, Soil survey of the Statesville Area, North Carolina: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau |
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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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| No. 241. DlSCOVERlES OF MINERALS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.* By JOHN T. HUMPHREYS, M.A. 101, 992,930...1877, while on a buggy trip 34,461,208,913 from Statesville to Hickory, I discovered from my buggy a 9,843...in mining. If we decrease the numher of mines Statesville, a number of so-called seventh planes on the...constant current of foul air and dangerous gases, County, I went diligently to work for such localities...smoke, and millions of gallons of water, we tawba' County. lIy search, at first, was fruitless, but I will |
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| No. 241. DlSCOVERlES OF MINERALS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.* By JOHN T. HUMPHREYS, M.A. 101, 992,930...1877, while on a buggy trip 34,461,208,913 from Statesville to Hickory, I discovered from my buggy a 9,843...in mining. If we decrease the numher of mines Statesville, a number of so-called seventh planes on the...constant current of foul air and dangerous gases, County, I went diligently to work for such localities...smoke, and millions of gallons of water, we tawba' County. lIy search, at first, was fruitless, but I will |
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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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| .......................................... North Carolina sapphires^......... ..........._.................... North Carolina..... .... ........................... ................. Macon County ................ .......... .1...................... Clay County.. ...............................................tracts...................... ......... Jackson County ................ ..................................... ..._.... .---.-..-............... South Carolina...... ........ .... ........... .... ........ |
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| DIAMONDS of North Carolina WILLIAM J . FURBISH Geology Department Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27708...and romantic lure for man since antiquity. North Carolina is no exception; in fact, the state has a rich...gold in 1799 (United States mint returns for North Carolina appeared in 1793) and a diamond find in 1843...during the early to mid-nineteenth century when North Carolina led the states in gold production, just before...suspect that gold mining occurred early in North Carolina recorded history and probably well before. |
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| "Gold !" has often set man's blood to boil. North Carolina has known well the fever that goes with a gold...Today's part-time miner or "rockhound" finds North Carolina gold mine (no pun intended) in his search for...them is left to rockhounds.. Hiddenite, near Statesville, has pro duced two of the world's most valuable...largest emerald in North America is a 1,438 carat specimen and recently the "Carolina Emerald" now owned...emeralds. Mineral specimens which can be found in North Carolina other than those men tioned are: amethyst |
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| North Carolina State Library jleigh ( f t NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 71 EXPLANATORY TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA By JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN RALEIGH...RALEIGH 1958 G. CONRAD Norffe Carolir* St** NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT...NUMBER 71 EXPLANATORY TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA By JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN G. CONRAD...Jefferson F. J. BOLING Siler City H. C. BUCHAN, JR North Wilkesboro SCROOP W. ENLOE, JR Spruce Pine VOIT |
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