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Tantalite from
Peterson Mine, Toe River, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tantalite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tantalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peterson Mine, Toe River, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:409145
Long-form Identifier:1:3:409145:5
GUID (UUID V4):7af1522c-ce8f-4dab-95ba-990e30385d66
Nearest other occurrences of Tantalite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Randolph Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Horse Ridge Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Robert Phillips Mine (Old Susie Phillips Mine), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
11.8km (7.4 miles) Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) Penland, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
15.4km (9.5 miles) Hoppus Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) Pink Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL... Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development... Geologic map of part of the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Tennessee. 2-6. Maps showing location of
Journal (issue)
years ago. This is due to the yearly crushing of mine dumps for logging road construction, road repairs...industrial projects. Posting of privately owned mine sites also had increased due to liability concerns...field trip is held to the Wolverine #2 mine, Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan. The collecting guides for...2022. Kyanite from Balsam Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral.com...great quantities of material from Virginia and North Carolina, states where he could collect later in the
Report (issue)
yields of the Little Muddy aquifer, Williams County, North Dakota: 1 map. (Wb; 34 8 New F e de r a 1 Bldg...reconnaissance of the Soquel-Aptos area, Santa Cruz County, California: 58 p., 5 figs. (Wb, M, LA, SF.) 4...geologic map. of the SW '4 Mayer quadrangle, Yavapai County, Arizona: 1 map, scale 1:24,000. (Wa, Da, Db, M...Anderson, H. W., Jr., Ground-water resources of Island County, W a shin g ton, with a section on Quality of the... Warren, Flow characteristics of the St. Johns River at Palatka, Florida: 19p., 5 figs. (Wb; Gunter Bldg
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EUGENE N. WEST IN THE ORANGE PEGMATITES RIVER AFRICA CAMERON Dept. of Geol., Univ. of Wisc...the Karibib-Omaruru area and the area north of the Orange River, both in South West Africa, have become...lepidolite,.and have yielded cassiterite and columbite-tantalite. Prospecting and mining have been particularly... lithium minerals, cassiterite, or columbite-tantalite,or combinationsof these minerals. A variety of...lithium minerals, cassiterite, and columbite-tantalite as due to hydrothermal or pneumatolytic replacement
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...Alicrolitc (Hatchetrolire) Fcrgusonitc Columbitc-tantalite (Ma nga no ta n tal i te) Euxenite Samarskirc...(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
Report (volume)
......... North Carolina. .......................................................... North Dakota............................................. South Carolina......................................:..........1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892...Fair edition, 1904. Genth, F. A., Minerals of North Carolina: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 74, 1891. Shannon...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908. Scott
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
78713-8924, USA 2 Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA accessory...approximately bounded by southern New Mexico to the north, the Pecos River to the east, and the Mexico-United States...the subduction of the Farallon Plate beneath the North American Plate. The arc accretion produced bimodal...(red) is bounded to the north by New Mexico, to the east by the Pecos River, to the west by the TexasMexico...underwent Laramide deformation, including predominately north-northwest folding and thrusting (Wilson 1980; Price
Journal (issue)
......... :.................... APACHE VANADIUM MINE. By H. S. Keithley ...............................ARE IN PERU .................................. TANTALITE AT WODGINA, W . AUSTRALIA ......................Salzburg province. upper reach of the Chindwin River, in the The emeralds occur as small sharp cry- Hukong...surexam• 11 am• 1r and ,arent, ~; the rellow Toe e the amaz• lisbcd ments :. Wil· ngland, By HORACE...American Indians who were first use of copper in North America still using bone and stone for these purprobably
Report (volume)
McCain Valley Wilderness Study Areas, San Diego County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1711-B...(CA-060-024B) Wilderness Study Area, San Diego County, California and for the Carrizo Gorge/Eastern McCain...(CA-060-025A) Wilderness Study Area, San Diego County, California. CONTENTS Summary Bl Abstract 1...McCain Valley Wilderness Study Areas, San Diego County, California B2 Map showing generalized geology...Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness Study Area, San Diego County, California 4 Map showing mineral resource potential
Journal (issue)
Oourtea¥ of Fred W. Schmeltz. ENTRANCE TO GR.APmTE MINE Portera Corners, Near Saratoga, N. Y. Featured... . . . . . . . . . . . . . The President's Page-Mine rnlogiral Clubs. Ru Dr. H. O. Dake . . . . . . ...Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix...latter tends to bluish-gray. When operating in the north-west of the I sland years ago, prospectors for gold...discovered out in the wild and almost unexplored Adams River district lying out to the west of the Island. In
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
i n g material. Can offer many rare San Benito County minerals i n cluding perovskite, as small black...I S H T O EXCHANGE MINERALS. Send your list for mine. Wallace Knapp, 6 0 South Street, Rhinebeck, N ...California. MINERALS FOR EXCHANGE. Send your list for mine. Geo. Fales, Cashmere, Washington. E X C H A N G...(clear yellow gem quality) f r o m M i l l a r d County, U t a h ; also many other Utah stones. W r i t...M A I N E M I N E R A L S — From famous Oxford County. Fibrous v e i n calcite, tourmaline, spodumene
Report (issue)
Bill Bryan claim, guild Steer Canyon, Montrose County, Colo, Ref. no. cf X-rav patterns TE 474 Quantity...Location Arc!ers(, nitc. 1/ usrm Hillside mine, Yac;apal County, Ariz, Ref. no. of X-ray patterns Inv....cf Y.-ray atterns Quantity Ear. 1640 Ruggles mine, H. Arentina Far. 5546 -— ..IttAnite ;'7239 ...number Location La4fl7J:Tite Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Ariz. Inv. 2777 Quantity now m,tal-...Location 1 :.!ta-bayleyite ? Hillside mine Yavapai County, Ariz. Ref. no. of X-ray patterns Inv. 4004
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Territory, Australia. One of these was identified as tantalite-columbite, and the other proved to be a complex...Eakins (1) in 1890.Eakins' material came from a tin mine near Rapid City, S. D. He writes, "In reality, it...Riverton tin lode near Harney City, Pennington County, S. D. Headden says "It occurs in the granite common... F. Carl and the spectrographic data by M. J. Peterson, all of the college Park Division, Metallurgical...of a zinc-copper ore mined from the Copper World Mine near Yucca, Lrizona.It is an uncommon mineral and
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...cuts, breaks, river banks, stream beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma...Fm. On Elm Cr. Near its jct. with the Missouri River (about 15 mi. S of Chamberlain) gray Barite rosette...rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides, ridges...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Report (issue)
Lands of South Dakota nor the bulk of the Powder River Basin in Wyoming. Disciplines covered, in decreasing...Dakota, in Mining and mineral operations in the north-central states; a visitor guide: Washington, D.C...Ackerman, Walter, 1953, Louis Beryl Pegmatite, Custer County, South Dakota: Rapid City, South Dakota School...1952, Peerless Pegmatite, Keystone, Pennington County, South Dakota: Rapid City, South Dakota School...Geologic map and sections, Burnt [Burt?] Mica Mine, Custer County, South Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File
Book (edition)
PETERSON FIELD GUIDES Rocks and Minerals Frederick H. Pough MAY ARCHBISHOP MITTY LIBRARY 10749...———————— —— PETERSON FIELD GUIDE SERIES* Edited by Roger Tory Peterson ' R I Peterson Songs (eastern)...(eastern) Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology R I Peterson l. Western Birds Cornell Laboratory oj Ornithology...Minerals Pougjh 8. Birds of Britain and Europe— Peterson. Moiintfort, 6> Hollom Murw 9. Animal Tracks 10... 1 1 Conant Texas and Adjacent States— R.T. Peterson Rocky Mt. Wildflowers— Craighead, Craighead, &)
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 Ld 4. “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites ol... Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County. Bandy collection... 79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila
Book (edition)
2 > eet eo o6i Ses Ea Beeee oFfre OG ft odye —4 toe ere ane Ie . . 6. ATI 5 oi . ee et ee...Iji YY Generalized Map of MAJOR FORMATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA Sedimentary rocks Igneous rocks Met (ie...and Minerals THE PETERSON FIELD GUIDE SERIES EDITED BY ROGER TORY PETERSON 1. A Field Guide to...Birds by Roger Tory Peterson 2. A Field Guide to Western Birds by Roger Tory Peterson 3. A Field Guide to...the Birds of Britain and Europe by Roger Tory Peterson, Guy Mountfort, and P. A. D. Hollom 9. A Field
Book (edition)
Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 27 4. "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites 31... Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County. Bandy collection...79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila...Gila County. Wayne Thompson collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. - Introduction Since the inception of modern
Journal (issue)
Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 Technological ; Advances Tons...Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology and...built for heavy off-highway service in construction, mine, quarry and industrial tons For work under large...the 1961 FOR 1960 Blue Ribbon Equipment U. S. MINE Awards Services Supplies REVIEW L. Rice Henry...Argall, Zinc, G. : C. Caribbean of South A North America America Cain EDITORIAL AND EXECUTIVE
Journal (issue)
INTERESTED IN MINERALS. By W rn . Pfeifer, Jr. 266 OLD MINE LEASED BY R & M A MEMBER .........................look more or less alike. I would visit an old iron mine and would wonder which of the rocks picked up was...new Route 9W, back of Storm King Mt., a few miles north of Bear Mt., noticed that the exposed face of the...La ye te1 ur e\ gr g: at fc it· p< IS OLD MINE LEASED BY R & M A MEMBER Many years ago mica was...the deposit was opened up and worked. Later the mine was acquired by the late Thomas Reynolds who operated
Report (volume)
Platte Canyon Quadrangle Colorado By WARREN L. PETERSON CONTRIBUTIONS GEOLOGICAL TO GENERAL SURVEY...PLATTE CANYON QUADRANGLE, COLORADO By WARREN L. PETERSON ABSTRACT The Platte Canyon quadrangle is in Jefferson...strike dominantly westnorthwest and dip steeply north. Dominant lineations plunge steeply northnortheast...1). The quadrangle is accessible from the north by county roads that lead south from U.S. Highway 285...285 and Colorado Highway 124, from the south by a county road that joins Colorado Highway 67, and from the
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
 
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