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Genth, F. A; Kerr, W.C. (1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Geological Survey,North Carolina.

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Book TitleMinerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina
AuthorsGenth, F. AAuthor
Kerr, W.C.Author
Year1881
PublisherGeological Survey,North CarolinaPlaceRaleigh, NC
Download URLhttps://archive.org/download/geologyofnorthca21nortrich/geologyofnorthca21nortrich.pdf
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Full ReferenceGenth, F. A; Kerr, W.C. (1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Geological Survey,North Carolina.
Plain TextGenth, F. A; Kerr, W.C. (1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Geological Survey,North Carolina.

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Locality Pages

LocalityCitation Details
North Carolina, USA
Milholland Mill, Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Peach Bottom Mine, Peach Bottom Mountain, Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Miller Mine, Seleys Creek (Celia Creek), Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Silver Hill Mine, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Crowders Mountain State Park, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Culsagee Mine, Corundum Hill, Franklin, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Grassy Creek Mine, Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Pilot Mountain State Park, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Washington County, North Carolina, USA
Asbestos mine, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Kings Mountain Mining District, USAβ“˜ Altaite, β“˜ Bismite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ NagyΓ‘gite, β“˜ Pyrrhotite, β“˜ Tetrahedrite Subgroup
North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Alexander County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Asbestos, β“˜ Autunite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Milky Quartz, β“˜ Monazite-(Ce), β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Scorodite, β“˜ Smoky Quartz, β“˜ Tantalite
Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Schorl
Alleghany County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Gold-bearing Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Graphite, β“˜ Kyanite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Talc
Peach Bottom Mine, Peach Bottom Mountain, Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pseudomalachite
Ashe County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Graphite
Ore Knob Mine, Ore Knob, Ashe County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Stilbite Subgroup
Beaufort County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Siderite
Bertie County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Brunswick County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Glauconite
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Galena
Burke County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Native Platinum, β“˜ Pyrophyllite
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Breunnerite, β“˜ Magnesite
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Rose Quartz
Pioneer Mills Mine, Charlotte Belt, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Barnhardtite
Cosby's Mine (Crosby Mine; Poplan), Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Stilpnomelane
George Ludwick's Mine, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Olivenite, β“˜ Pharmacosiderite
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Paragonite
Miller Mine, Seleys Creek (Celia Creek), Caldwell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Galena, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyromorphite, β“˜ Serpentine Subgroup
Caswell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Epidote
Catawba County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Graphite, β“˜ Pyrolusite
Chatham County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ DufrΓ©nite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Halite, β“˜ Psilomelane, β“˜ Rose Quartz
Farmville, Chatham County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Siderite
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pyrolusite
Silver Valley Mine (Spring Valley Mine), Silver Valley, Cid Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pyromorphite
Silver Hill Mine, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Chalcanthite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Grossular, β“˜ Pyromorphite, β“˜ Scheelite, β“˜ Tenorite
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Vivianite
Forsyth County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Bronzite, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Chrysolite, β“˜ Enstatite, β“˜ Garnet Group, β“˜ Halloysite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Tremolite
Gaston County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Bornite, β“˜ Montanite, β“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Topaz
Asbury Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ LΓΆllingite, β“˜ Montanite
Crowders Mountain State Park, Gaston County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Corundite, β“˜ Corundum, β“˜ Damourite, β“˜ Dumortierite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Garnet Group, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Ilmenite, β“˜ Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite, β“˜ Kyanite, β“˜ Lazulite, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Lithiophilite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Margarite, β“˜ Monazite Group, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrophyllite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Silver-bearing Galena, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Talc, β“˜ Topaz, β“˜ Tourmaline
Clubb Mountain Kyanite Prospects (Chubb Mountain Kyanite Prospects), Lincolnton, Gaston County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Corundum, β“˜ Dumortierite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Lazulite, β“˜ Lithiophilite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Margarite, β“˜ Mica Group, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Talc, β“˜ Tourmaline
Little Mountain Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Pyrolusite
Granville County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pyrite
Guilford County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Talc
Fisher Hill Mine, Guilford County Copper Mining District, Guilford County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Ilmenite
Buckhorn Mine (Includes Douglass Mine), Harnett County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Clintonite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Magnetite
Haywood County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Talc, β“˜ Tremolite
Big Ridge Mine, Haywood County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Margarodite
Cove Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Psilomelane
Richland Creek, Lake Junaluska, Haywood County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Damourite, β“˜ Garnet Group, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Psilomelane
Henderson County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Phlogopite
Iredell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ LΓΆllingite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Scorodite, β“˜ Talc
W. A. Campbell Prospect, Iredell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Rock Crystal
Halls Station, Jackson County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Almandine
Johnston County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Graphite, β“˜ Talc
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Graphite, β“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Zunyite
Macon County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Rose Quartz
Culsagee Mine, Corundum Hill, Franklin, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Kerolite, β“˜ Pennine
Higdon Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Zippeite
Madison County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Bornite, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Phlogopite, β“˜ Psilomelane, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Smoky Quartz
Walnut Creek, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Diopside, β“˜ Phlogopite
McDowell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Paragonite
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Native Copper, β“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Rutile
Hopewell Mine (Kerns Gold Mine), Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Chrysocolla
Stephen Wilson Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pseudomalachite
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Magnesite, β“˜ Psilomelane, β“˜ Tremolite
Bakersville, Cane Creek Section, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Clinochlore, β“˜ Pennine
Grassy Creek Mine, Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Aquamarine, β“˜ Autunite, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Ilmenite, β“˜ Iron(III)-bearing Ilmenite, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Margarodite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Opal, β“˜ Opal-AN
Moore County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pseudomalachite
Nash County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Crocoite
Orange County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Halite
Hillsborough District, Orange County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Braunite
Latta Mine, Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Baryte
Person County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Graphite
Harris Mountain, Virgilina Mining District, Person County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Native Copper
Polk County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Rutile
Mill's Spring, Polk County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Euclase, β“˜ Native Gold
Parish Mine, Carolina Slate Belt, Randolph County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Actinolite, β“˜ Talc
Richmond County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Oligoclase, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Pyrophyllite, β“˜ Quartz
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Halite
Union Copper Mine, Gold Hill Mining District, Rowan County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Native Copper
Sampson County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Stokes County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Graphite, β“˜ HaΓΌyne, β“˜ Jasper, β“˜ Lazurite, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Native Copper, β“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Talc
Petrified Wood Site, Germanton, Stokes County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Petrified Wood, β“˜ Phlogopite, β“˜ Serpentine Subgroup
Surry County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Actinolite, β“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Blue Quartz, β“˜ Breunnerite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Chrysocolla, β“˜ Clinochlore, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Graphite, β“˜ Hausmannite, β“˜ Hematite, Hornblende, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Magnesite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Native Sulphur, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Pyrrhotite, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Talc, β“˜ Tourmaline
Pilot Mountain State Park, Surry County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Blue Quartz, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Talc
Swain County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Acanthite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrolusite
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Rose Quartz, β“˜ Tourmaline
Lemmonds Mine (Lemons; Marion), Charlotte Mining District, Union County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Arsenopyrite
Warren County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Magnetite
Washington County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Watauga County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Jasper
Cookes Gap, Watauga County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Arsenopyrite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Martite
Elk Knob Mine, Watauga County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Barnhardtite
Squirrel Creek, Rich Mountain Deposit, Meat Camp, Watauga County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Actinolite, β“˜ Chromite, β“˜ Chrysolite, β“˜ Chrysotile, β“˜ Clinochlore, β“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Pennine, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Tremolite
Wayne County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Petrified Wood, β“˜ Pyrite
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Amethyst, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Cerussite, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Native Copper, β“˜ Orthoclase
Asbestos mine, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Asbestos, β“˜ Serpentine Subgroup
Wilson County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Limonite
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrite
Yancey County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Pennine
Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USAβ“˜ Chrysoberyl


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