 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CherokeeCountyKingsCreekTheKingsCreek,SouthCarolina,Barite PitsR O G E R BARNETTSimpsonville...Simpsonville,SouthCarolina 29687andJ E R R Y HOWEConverse CollegeSpartanburg,SouthCarolina 29301SOUTH...SOUTHCAROLINAHISTORYCherokeeCounty,SouthCarolina, has a long historyofmining. Perhaps the most...recoveredis gold obtained from over a dozen mines inCherokee andneighboring York and Union counties. Gold...known NorthCarolinaand Georgia deposits.CherokeeCounty also contains aniron oredistrict. An important |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological investigations of theKings Mountain beltand adjacent areas i_n the Carolinasedited byJ...Il •CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETYField Trip Guidebook 1981October 24-25, 1981Gaffney,South Carolina...Carolina-CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1981 OFFICERS+',.I.President:Richard G. ChalcraftGulf...SchaefferDuke'PowerP.O •. Box 33189Charlotte, NorthCarolina 282420•Secretary-Treasurer:S. Duncan Heron...Department of Geology,Duke UniversityDurham, NorthCarolina 27706Chairman of the MembershipCommittee: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | array ofother minerals, as evidenced by thiscounty-by-county description of localities.A R K A N S A...A S H A S A R I C H M I N E R A L andmining heritage that started in the early 1800s with explorers...noting theminerals of Magnet Cove, continued withmining in northern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove...extensive collectingin Magnet Cove. In the 1900s,mining and minerals continueto play important roles in...the state, with obvious peaks inexploration andmining having occurred during World WarsI and I I . |  | | Journal (issue) | | by R. W. EvelethS tib n ites o f the Staytondistrict, H o llister, C a lif o r n ia .................emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g.,mine levels.8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...the New Nevadamine inBatopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico and legrandite from the Ojuelaminein Mapimi, Durango...significantmining properties, including, but not limited to, the SarFranciscomine in Sonora, the...the Veracruz amethyst locality, and thesulfurmine in Baja. He was a long-time wholesale dealer in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | GriceFamous mineral localities: theMashambaWestmine, Shaba, Zaire .................................. J. Gauthier & V. T. KingThe Fat Jackmine, YavapaiCounty, Arizona .................................& L. Wagner, Jr.The Monitor-Mogulminingdistrict,AlpineCounty, California .........................malachite onchrysocolla, from the M ashambaWestmine,Shaba, Zaire. Sorbonne collection, Paris: photo...fo r Historic Preservation o fthe Sterling HillMine, provides the following news on the ongoingefforts |  | | Book (edition) | | week collecting in the pegme.tite area otOxfordcounty, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...been replaced inthe locality seotion by the ScottyMine, an active operation of considerableinterest. The...wishes to thank Mt-. Dana c. Douglass (DouglassMining Co., Bethel),Mr. Stanley Feitler ( Beryllium DeveloIJDent...(Bell Mineral Co.,West Rlris), and Mr. H. Arthur Ashley (AshleyMining Co. ,West Rumney, N.H. ) for...characterized the evenings spentwith members of the OxfordCounty Mineral & Gem Association.N. A. W.Mountainside |
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