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How it is done!!!!
| Adobe Illustrator (ai) file | PDF format | |
| 2.5 foot Graphic log form | CoreLogForm1.ai | CoreLogForm1.pdf |
| 10 foot Graphic log form | CoreLogForm2.ai | CoreLogForm2.pdf |
| Core Box Image form | CoreLogForm3.ai | CoreLogForm3.pdf |
| 10 foot graphic log or core box image form NEW! | CoreLogForm4.ai | CoreLogForm4.pdf |
| Gold in North Carolina, NCGS Information Circular 29, 1993 (cost $5.50) Excellent easy to read synopsis of the gold deposits and gold mining in North Carolina. Good first publication to read for your project. | NCGS Information Circular 29 - Gold in North Carolina |
| Geologic Map of the Asheboro (15 min.) quadrangle and adjacent areas, USGS Map I-1314, 1981 (cost $9.00) this map will be your best geologic map for the area of your prospect sites. | USGS Map I-1314 Geologic Map of the ASHEBORO (15 min.), North Carolina, and Adjacent Areas |
| Geologic Map of North Carolina 1985 (digital format, FREE) | Product Description Page |
| Geologic Map of the Albemarle (15 min.) quadrangle (digital, Mr. SID format, FREE). A somewhat dated but useful map from the Carolina Slate Belt. Requires a Mr. SID viewer to use but this you can obtain free, just use Google to find one or possibly your computer already has one installed. | 55069_1.sid |
| A stratographer's view of the Carolina Slate Belt south-central North Carolina 1984 (PDF- FREE) | http://www.carolinageologicalsociety.org/gb 1984.pdf |
| The Virgilina Deformation: Implications of Stratigraphic Correlation in the Carolina Slate Belt 1985 (PDF-FREE) | http://www.carolinageologicalsociety.org/gb 1985.pdf |
| The Carolina Terrane in Northeastern South Carolina, 1998 (Ridgeway Gold Mine) (PDF-FREE) | http://www.carolinageologicalsociety.org/gb 1998.pdf |
| The geology of the Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and Efland 7.5-minute quadrangles, Orange and Durham counties, Carolina Terrane, North Carolina, 2006 (PDF-FREE) | http://www.carolinageologicalsociety.org/gb 2006.pdf |
| Gold Deposits of North Carolina, 1896 North Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin No. 3 (reprinted 1995) | |
| Metallic Mineral Deposits of the Carolina Slate Belt, North Carolina, 1976 North Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 84 |
| ERIN Ventures Inc. (gold exploration in NC-ongoing) look at the photo gallery | Erin Ventures Inc. - Prospects Americas - North Carolina |
| KITCO current gold price and mining news source |
24-hour Spot Chart - Gold Kitco Precious Metals News Headlines - Gold News, Silver News, Platinum News |
| Haile Gold Mine, Kershaw, Lancaster Co. South Carolina | http://www.kinross.com/investors/pdf/hardrock-nomination-haile.pdf |
| Reed Gold Mine, Cabarrus Co. North Carolina | Reed Gold Mine |
| Ridgeway Gold Mine, South Carolina | GEOLOGY OF THE RIDGEWAY GOLD DEPOSITS |
| Gold exploration activity in NC and SC June 2008 | NewsArticle |
| Romarco's Haile Gold mine news clips |
http://mineweb.co.za/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page66?oid=89237&sn=Detail Romarco Minerals Inc. - 2009 Press Releases Romarco Minerals Inc. - Videos (watch this video then look at the Power Point presentation on the Haile) |
| Some insight into current gold mining economics | No gold medal despite mine's rich output |
| Not related to gold, but look at the sample documentation then go to the link for the pictures. | http://www.kitco.com/pr/2074/article_10142009135042.pdf |
| Geologic information on the Haile Gold Mine (look at the papers that a cite this one.) | Controls on syntectonic replacement mineralization in parasitic antiforms, Haile gold mine, Carolina slate belt -- Hayward 87 (1): 91 -- Economic Geology |
| Not exactly about gold, but look at the presentation by Dr. Peterson, very worthwhile!! | Duluth Metals Limited - Home - Mon Oct 26, 2009 |
| More news from the Haile Gold mine | article_10282009093928.pdf |
| Want to see where your structural geology lessons will lead you, check this article and if interested go deeper and go to the corporate web site. | article_11172009181936.pdf |
| You should read the gold related portions of this, it is excellent and state-of-the-art | Mineral Deposits of Canada |
| New results from the drilling at the Haile Gold Mine | article_11232009103640.pdf |
| More new results out of the Haile Gold Mine New! Jan. 5, 2010 | article_01042010092851.pdf |
| Haile Gold Mine expands their exploration program New! Jan.11, 2010 | article_01112010091257.pdf |
| Proper symbols for geology | Public Review Draft--Digital Cartographic Standard for Geologic Map Symbolization (PostScript Implementation) Draft--Digital Cartographic Standard for Geologic Map Symbolization (PostScript Implementation) |
| The new standard for symbology with the ability to download for use in graphics programs ********* | FGDC Digital Cartographic Standard for Geologic Map Symbolization (PostScript Implementation) |
| Core Logging: CoreLogging.pdf (thanks to Robbie) |
| Online atlas of opaque minerals under reflected light | SME--VIRTUAL ATLAS OF OPAQUE AND ORE MINERALS |
| More online photomicrographs of ore minerals | Determination of opaque minerals in reflected light microscopy |
| hmmmmmm!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery: The Beer Collection |
Dockal, J.A. and Huntsman, J.R. 1990, Application of turbidite sedimentology to determination of thrust fault displacements in the Carolina Slate Belt. Journal of Structural Geology, vol. 12, no. 3, p. 285-296.
Hines, Elizabeth, 1996, Cousin Jacks and the Tarheel gold boom: Cornish miners in North Carolina, 1830-1880. The North Carolina Geographer, vol. 5, p. 1-10.
Offield, T. W., Kunk, M. J., and Koeppen, R. P., 1995, Style and age of deformation, Carolina Slate Belt, Central North Carolina. Southeastern Geology, v. 35, no 2, p. 59-77.
Use GEOREF to look for related publications by:
P. Geoffrey Feiss
James Robert Butler
Kim Erik Schroeder
Joseph e. Worthington
Victor M. Seiders
There is a lot more and if you are clever you will discover them; maybe even a description of your mine site!!! Happy Hunting
No gold!