Ludlowville. — ^Epsom salt.
SpringviUe. — Nitrogen springs.
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Chataix)ub Ck>. — ^Fredonia.^-PeffvZeitm, c&Hmrtted hydngen,
Laona. — Petroleam.
Columbia Co. — Ancram Lead Mine. — Galena^ blende, copper pffriUM
heavy spar.
Austerlitz. — Earthy manganese, molybdate of lead, yitreons copper.
Hudson. — Seleniie !
LebaooD. — Nitrogen Spring.
DcTcacss Co. — Dover. — Garnet (Fobs ore-bed.)
Fishkill. — Graphite, green aetinoUte I taU, hydrous anthophyllite.
Rhinebeck. — ^Granalar epidote.
Union Vale. — Gihbeite (Clove mine.)
Amenia. — Brown hematite.
Essex Co. — Alexandria. — ^Kirby's graphite mine, grt^hite, pyroxene,
eeapolite, sphene.
Crown Pointw — Garnet, nutseive feldspar, epidote, epsom salt, apa*
tite, (eupyrchroite of Ernmone,) magnetic iron (Peru.)
Lewis. — Tahular epar, colophonite, garnet, labradorite.
Long Pond. — Apatite, garnet, pyroxene, idocrase, eoccolite !! «ea-
polite, magnetic iron ore, blue calc epar,
Mclntyre. — Labradorite, garnet, magnet iron ore.
Moriah. — Zircon I calc spar, apatite, actinolite, (Sanford ore-bed|)
labradorite, mica, specular iron.
Newcomb. — Labradorite, feldspar.
Port Henry. — Brown tourmaline, mica,rose quartx, serpentine, green
and hl€Uik pyroxene, hornblende, cryst. pyrites, magnetic pyrites,
adularia.
Roger's Rock. — Graphite, tabular spar, garnet, colophonite, feldspar,
adularia, pyroxene, sphene, eoccolite.
Schroon. — Calc spar, pyroxene, chondrodite.
Ticonderoga. — Graphite, pyroxene, sahlite, sphene, black tourmaline,
cacoxene, (Mt. Defiance.)
Westport. — Labradorite, prehnite.
Willsboro. — Tabular spar, colophonite, garnet, green eoccoUt^ horn-
blende.
Franelw Co. — Chateaugay. — Nitrogen springs.
Malone. — Massive pyrites, magnetic iron ore.
Greewb Co. — Catskill. — Calc spar.
Diamond Hill — Quartz crystals.
Herkimer Co. — Little Falls. — Quartz crystals, heavy spar, eaie spar,
anthracite.
Middleville. — Quartz crystals ! calc spar, brown and pearl spar.
Salisbury. — Quartz crystals ! blende, galena, iron and copper pyrites.
Stark. — ^Fibrous celestine, gypsum,
Jefferson Co. — Antwerp. — Quartz crystals! serpentine ! calc spar,
spinel, mica, spathic iron, specular iron, arragonite, eacoxene ! tremo-
lite, /nor, green malachite.
Brown ville. — ^Celestine.
Carthage. — Cacoxene.
Champion . — ^Pyrites.
Chaumont Bay. — Celestine.
Depauville. — Celestine.
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Hendenon. — Mica !
High Island, (in the St. Lawrence.) — Tovrmaline.
Muscolonge Lake. — Fluor J! m2c«, strontianite, idoeinte.
Natural Bridge. — Ckalcedony.
Oxbow.— C«ic sparU heavy spar.
Vrooman Lake, near Oxbow. — Apatite I quaiix ery«to2f, cole tptr
pyroxene, mica i tourmaline, j^rites.
Pillar Point. — Massive heavy spar,
Theresa. — ^Carbonate of stroatift.
Watertown . — TremolUe.
Lewis Co. — Dtaoa, (natural bridge.) — Scapolite! tabular spar, green
eoccolite, feldspar, apatite, spkene, mica, fuartz crystals, druay quartz,
cryst. pyrtfe«, magnetic pyrites, blue calc ^ar, seipentine, renMeiocrtt^,
circon.
Greig. — Magnetic iron ore,
HonseviUe. — Earthy manganese,
Leyden, — Calc spar,
howvii\e.^^Calc spar, fluor spar, pyrites, galena, blende.
Monroe Co, — Rochester. — Fearl spar, calc spar, snowy gypsum,
.fluor, celestine, galena, blende.
MoNToOMEKT Co. — Root. — Pearl spar, drusy quartz, blende.
Palatine. — Quartz crystals, drusy quaitz.
New York Co.— Corlaer'a Hook. — Apatite.
Kingsbridge. — Tremolite, pyroxene, mica, tourmaline, pyrites, nitile.
Harlem. — Epidote, apophyllite, stilbite, tourmaline, vivianite, lamel-
lar feld^ar, mica.
New York. — Serpentine, amianthus, actinolite, talc, pyrsxene, hy-
drous anthopkyUite, garnet, staurotide, molybdenite, graphite.
• Niagara Co. — ^Lewiston. — Epsom salt.
Lockport. — Celestine ! calc spar, selenite, anhydrite, fitusr^ psarl
spar / blende.
Niagara Falls. — Calc spar, fluor, blende.
Oneida Co. — ^Boonviile. — Calc spar, tabular spar, coccelita.
Clinton. — Blende, lenticular argillaceous iron ore.
Onondaoa Co. — Camillu8.^<S'eZeni/e nnd fibrous gypsum,
Manlius. — Gypsum and fluor.
Syracuse. — Serpentine, celestine.
Orange Co. — Cornwall. — Zircon, chondrodite, hornblende, spinel,
massive feldspar, fibrous epidote, hudsonite, iUnenite, serpentine,
boltonite.
Deer Park. — Cryst. pyrites^ galena.
Monroe. — Mica ! sphene ! garnet, colophonite, epidote, chondrodite,
allanite, bucholzite, brown spar, boltonite, spinel, hornblende, talc, i/m«-
nite, magnetic pyrites, common pyrites, chromic iron, graphite.
At "Wilks and O'Neil mine in Monroe. — Arrogonite.
At Two Ponds in Monroe. — Pyroxene / chondrodite, hornblende,
acapolite .' zircon, sphene, apatite, boltonite.
At Greenwood Furnace. — Chondrodite, pyroxene ! mica I hornblende,
spinel, scapolite, mica, ilmenite.
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At FoRflt of Dean. — Pyroxene, apinei, zircoa, acapdite, bomUende^
boltonite.
Town of Warwick.—
Warwick village.— 53p»nri, ziram, eerpeniine ! hroym epar, pyroxene !
hornblende ! peeudomorphoue steatite, feldepar ! (Rock Hill,) Umemte,
elinionite, toormalioe (R. H.,) rutile, aphene, molybdenite, mispidLet,
white iron pyritee, common pyrites, yelipw iron sinter.
Amity. — Sptnel, garnet, eeapoUte, hornblende, idoeraae, epidote i
eUnUmite ! magnetic iron ! tourmaline, warwickite, apatite, chondro-
dite, ihnenite, talc, pyroxene i rutile, zircon, eorundum^ feldepar,
apkene, calc spar, serpentine,, schiller spar. (?)
Edenville. — Apatite, chondrodite ! hair brown hornblende ! tremolite,
epinel, tourmaline, warwickite, pyroxene, ephene, mica, feldepar, mie-
pickel, orpiraent, rutile, ilmenite, Ecorodite, copper pyrites.
Weat Point. — Feldepar, mica, aeapolite, ephene, hornblende,
Carmel, (Brown's quarry.) — ^Anthophyllite, schiller spar, (?) orpimem,
mispickel.
Cold SjM-ing. — Chabazite, mica, sphene.
Patterson. — White pyroxene ! calc epar, aeheetue, tremolite, dolo-
mite, massive pyritea^
Phillipstown. — Tremolite, amianthue, eerpeniine, ephene, diopeide,
green coccolite, hornblende, acapo2t<«, stiibite, mica, laumonite^gurhofita^
calc spar, magnetic iron, chromic iron.
Phillip's ore bed. — Hyalite, actinolite, massive pyritee.
Rknbselaer Co.— Hoosic. — Nitrogen springs.
Lansingburgh. — Epsom salt, quartz crystals, iron pyritee,
Troy. — Quartz crystals, iron pyritee, selenite !
Richmond Co. — Rossville. — ^Lignite, cryst, pyrites.
Quarantine. — Asbestos ! amianthus, magnesite, dolomite, gurhqfiit^
brucite, serpentine, talc.
Rockland Co. — ^Caldwell. — Calc spar t
Grassy Point. — Serpentine, actinoi«te.
Haverstraw. — Hornblende.
Ladentown. — Zircon, red copper ore, green malachite.
Piermoot. — Dathdite, stilbite, apophyllite, stellite, prehnite, thona*
â– onite, nemalite, calc spar.
Stony Point. — KeroUte, lamellar hornblende, asbestua^
St. Lawrence Co. — Canton. — Maseive pyritee, calc epar, brown
tourmaline, sphene, serpentine, talc, renseelaerite, -pyroxene, specular
iron, copper pyrites.
Dekalb. — j(iom6Zende, heavy spar^jtftior, tremolite, tourmaline.
De Long's Mills, in Hammond. — Feldspar ! pyroxene, satin epar^
zircon, apatite.
Edwards. — Brown and silvery mica ! scapolite, apatite, quartz crye^
tale, actinolite, tremolite, specular iron.
Fowler. — Heavy epar, quartz crystals ! epecular iron, blende, galena,
iron and copper pyrites, actinolite.
Gouvemeur. — Calc epar I serpentine ! hornblende ! scapolite ! feld"
epar!! tourmaline! pyroxene, apatite, rensselaerite, sphene, heavy
epar, rutile, pseudomorphous steatite, black and copper olored mt'co,
tremolite, asbestus.
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Hammond. — Apatite // zircon ! feldgpar, heavy sfMir, pyrites, par-
pie fluor.
Hernion. — Quartz crystals, specular wron^ spathic iron.
Mineral Point, Morristown. — ^Fluor, blende, galena, mica, (Pope's
Mills, Morristown.)
Potsdam. — Horibleude I—^ight miles from Potsdam on road to
Piermon t ; feldspar ! toumuUino, black mica,
Rofisie, (Parish ore bed.) — ^Heavy spar, specular iron, coralloidal ar-
rligonite.
Rosaie lead, mine.-— Osle spar II galena II pyriUs I celesHne, copper
pyrites, white lead ore, anglesite.
Rossie, (Laidlaw Lake.)— CoZc spar, hcavff spar, qnartz crystals,
chondroditCj pargasite, pyroxene, sphene. Elsewhere in Rossie.—-
Feldspar I pargasite I apatite, pyroxene, mica, apatite, fluor, serpen-
tine, atttomolite.
Somenrille'. — Chondrodite, light bine spinel.
Saratoga Co. — Greenfield. — Ckrysoberyl I garnet, tourmaline /
mica,feld^ar, apatite, graphite.
ScoHASi^ Co. — Ball's Cave, and others. — Gale spar, stalactites.
Carlisle.-^ J'/irou^ sulphate of baryta, cry$t. and fib. carbonate of
Ume» ' ' •
Scoharie. — ^Fibrous celestine, sirontiamite I cryst. pyrites I
Senbca Co. — Canoga. — Nitrogen springs.
SuLUVAW Co. — Wurtzboro*. — Galena, blende, pyrites, copper pyrites.
Ulster Co. — ^EUenville. — Galena, blende, copper pyrites, quartz.
Marbletown. — ^Pyrites.
Waksen Co. — Caldwell. — Massive feldspar.
Chester. — Pyrites, tourmaline, rutile, copper pjrrites.
Diamond Ue, (Lake George.) — Calc spar, quartz crystals.
Glenn's Falls. — Rhomb tipar.
Jolmsbarg. — Fluor I zircon II graphite, serpentine, pyrites,
WAsmHeroiT CJo.— Fort Ann. — Graphita.
Granville. — lamellar pyroxene, massiye feldspar, epidote.
Watms Co.— Wolcott.— if«a©y spar.
Westcbssteb CJo. — ^Anthony's Nose. — Apatity, pyrites.
Davenport's Neck. — Serpentine, garnet, sphene.
Eastchester. — ^Blende, copper and iron pyrites, dolomite.
Hastings. — TVemolite, white pyroxene.
New Rochelle. — Serpentine, brucite, magnesite, quartz, mica, tremo-
lite, garnet.
Peekskill. — Mica, feldspar, hornblende, stilbite.
Rye. — Serpentine, chlorite, black tourmaline, tremolite, kerolite.
Singsing. — Pyroxene, tremolite, iron pyrites, copper pyrites, beryl,
azurite, green malachite, white lead ore, pyromorphite, anglesite, van-
quelinite, galena, native silver.
West Farms. — Apatite, tremolite, garnet, stilbite, henlandite, chaba*
site, epidote, sphene.
Yonkers. — Tremolite, apatite, calc spar, analcime, pyrites, tour-
maline.
Yorktown. — SiUimanite, numazite, magnetic iron.
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NEW JERSEY.
Allentown, (Monmouth Co.) — ^Vivianite.
BeWille. — Copper mines.
Bergen. — Calc spar, datholite, thomMndte, peetoUie, (eeUed stellite.)
analeime, epistilbite, apophyUite, prehmte, sphene, stilbite, natrolite,
beuiandite, laumonite, chabazite, pyrites, pseudomorphous steatite imi-
tative of apophyUite.
Brun8wick. - -Copper mines, native eoppw, malaekUe, mountain
leather.
D^Tille, (Jemmy Jump ridge.) — Orapkite, diondrodite, angite»
mica.
Flemington. — Copper wtines.
Frankfort. — Serpentine.
Franklin and Hamburgh, near the Franklin fbmaee. — Spinel J! gar-
net ! manganese epar, (JowUrite) !! trooetite // franklinite // red zine
are! dyeluite ! hornblende, tremolite, chondrodite, white scapolite^
Hack tourmaline, epidote, pink cale apar, nUea,. actinolite, augite, sah-
lite, coccolite, asbestus, jejfersonite, calamine, graphite, fiuor, beryl,
galena, serpentine, honey-colored sphene, quartz, chalcedony, amethyst,
zircon, molybdenite, vivianite.
Franklin and Warwick mts. — Pyritea,
Greenbrook. — Copper mines.
Griggstown. — Copper mines.
Imleytown . — Viyianite.
Lockwood. — Graphite, chondrodite,^ taile, augite, quartz, green
epitiel.
MuUica Hill, (Gloucester Co.) — Vivianite, linlag belenmites.
Newton. — Spinel, blue and white corundum, mica, idocrase, horw'
klende, tourmaline, acapoiite, rutile, pyrites, talc, calc spar, heavy spar*
peeudomorphoue steatite,
Patterson. — Vatholite.
Schuyler's mines. — Green malaehite, red copper ere, native copper.
ekrysoeolla.
Somerville. — Red copper ore, native copper, chrysocoUa, green mal-
achite, bitumen, (two miles to the northeast.)
Sparta. — Chondrodite ! spirul, sapphire, green talc, graphite, epidote,
augite.
Suckasunny, on the Morris canal. — Brown apatite in magnetie
pyrites.
Trenton. — Zircon, amber, lignite.
Vernon. — Green spinel, chondrodite.
NoTX. — ^From Amity, N. Y., to Andover, N. J., a distance of about
thirty miles, the outcropping limestone, at different [K>ints, affords more
or less of the minerals enumerated as occurring at Franklin. (See Geok
Rep. on N. J., by H. D. Rogers.)
PENNSYLVANIA.
Bexks Co. — ^Morgantown. — Malachite ! chrysocoUa ! oet, and dadct
magnetie iron, copper pyrites, micaceous iron ore.
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Bucks Co , three miles west of Attleboro*. — Pyroxene, eeapoUUt
feldspar, tabular spar, (a boulder, now exhausted,) zircon, apatite, sphene,
grecK coccolite, graphite. — Opposite New Hope in N. J., black tovr-
maline.
Cambria Co. — Strasberg. — Epaom salt.
Chester Co. — Coralloidal arragonite. At London Grove : tremoUUt
apatite. At Newlin: corundum^ beryl. At Phenizville: pearl epar!
calc spar, quartz crystals, brookite (?) on quartz. Near Westchester : zir-
con, erystS magnesite, amethyst, mang. garnet, oxyd of manganese.
South part of Chester Co.: epidote, magnetic iron ore, rutile. At
Chester Ridge : oxyd of cobalt, hematite.
Delaware Co. — Corundum, andalusite, aventurin€ feldspar, onic-
ikysty green quartz. At Leipenrille : beryl ! black tourmaline ! apatite,
Xamet. At Concord, Greene's creek : garnet, (pyrope ?) ! bucholxite,
HuNTTNOTON Co. — Fvankstown, Logan's valley, and near Alexandria:
Hbrous celeotine !
Lancaster Co. — Anthophyllite. At Little Britain : eryfi. pyritee,
moss agate, chalcedony. At Sadsbnry : rutile !! Calamine, green Ay«
irate of niekel, chromic iron.
MoirreoMERT Co. — At Perkiomen lead mine : blue malachite, blende,
galena, pyromorphite, white lead ore, molybdate of lead, cupreous sul-
phate of lead ? anglesite, heavy epar, calamine.
Northumberland Co. — Opposite Selim's grove. — ^Electric calamine.
Northampton Co. — ^Easton. — Zircon !I (rare,) nephrite, eauseurite 7
tremolite, terpentine, (pseudomorphic of calc spir — ^rare,) pyroxene,
ioccolite, pink carbonate of lime, argillaceous iron ore.
Phtladelphia Co. — ^Near Columbia railroad bridge, on the Schuyl-
kill . — Laumonite ! (inaccessible.) On the Schuylkill road, near Darnley
bridge : kyanite. At Chesnut Hill : mica, serpentine, dolomite, asbestus,
tremolite, nephrite, talc, tourmaline, sphene. Near the Wissahiccon
creek: staurotide, actinolite. Near German town: mica, apatite,
(coarse,) beryl, feldspar.
Near Nicholson's Gap, Blue Ridge : blue malachite.
DELAWARE.
Dixon's quarry, seven miles from Wilmington. — Cinnamon stone !!
(exhausted,) blue apatite, glassy feldspar, sahlite, sphene in pyroxene*
kyanite.
Brandywine Springs. — Bucholxite, sahlite.
Chesapeake and Delaware canal. — RetinasphaU,
Newcastle Co. — ^Vivianite.
MARYLAND.
Baltimore, (Jones Falls, 1} miles from B.) — Haydenite, hcnlandite,
(beaumontite of Levy,) pyrites, lenticular carbonate of iron, mica,
stilbite.
Sixteen miles from Baltimore, on the Gunpowder. — Graphite.
Twenty- three miles from B., on the Gunpowder. — Talc.
Twenty-five miles from B., on the Gunpowder. — Magnetic iron,
sphene, pycnite.
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Eight to ten milefl north of B. — Brown hematite.
Eight to twenty miies north of B., in Uoiestone. — Tremolite, augite,
pyrites, brown and yellow tourmaline.
Fifteen miles north of B. — Sky-blue chalcedony in granular lime-
•tone.
Eighteen miles north of B., at Scott's mills. — Magnetic iron, kyanite.
Bare Hills. — Chromic iron, aaheetue, tremolite, talc, hornblende, ser-
pentine, chalcedony, meerschaum.
Cape Sable, near Magothy R. — Amber, pyrites, alum slate.
Catoctin mts. — Pyritous copper, carbonate of copper.
Cecil county, north part. — Chromic iron in serpentine.
Cooptown, Harford Co. — Olive-colored tourmaline, diaUage, ialc ot
green, bine, and rose colors, ligniform aebeetus, ehromie iron, <er-
fentine.
Deer creek. — Magnetic iron! chlorite slate.
Liberty .-^i^ctti^ iron.
Meadow mt. — Quartz erystale.
Montgomery Co. — Peroxyd of manganese.
Six miles north of the Potomac. — Chromic iron, in serpentme,
dolomite.
Newmarket, (between Newmarket and Taneytown, east of the
Monocacey.) — Vitreoue copper, copper pyritee, malaehite.
** Soldier's Delight." — Serpentine (kerolite ?) gray antimony.
Somerset and Worcester Cos., north part. — Bog iron ore, vitianite.
St. Mary's river. — Gypsum ! in clay.
VIRGINIA AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Albemarle Co., a little west of the Green mts. — Steatite, graphite.
Amherst Co., along the west base of Buffalo rid'ge. — Copper ore^, etc.
Buckingham Co., Willis's mt. — Kyanite, tourmaline, actinoUte.
Eldridge's Gold mine. — Gold, auriferous pyrites, heavy spar.
Culpepper Co., on Rapidan river. — Gold, pyrites.
Franklin Co. — Grayish steatite.
Fauquier Co., Barnefs mills. — ^Asbestua.
Phen^x copper mines.— Copper pyrites, etc.
J. Hood's plantation. — Heavy spar,
Georgetown, D. C. — ^Rutile.
Loudon Co.'—Tabular quartz, prase, pyrites, tale, ckhrits, soap*
stone, asbestus, chromic iron, actinoUte, quartz crystals.
Louisa Co., near Tinder's gold mine. — Brown iron ore.
Luzerne Co., Walton gold mine. — Gold, pyrites, copper pjrrites, ar-
gentiferous galena, spathic iron, blende, anglesite.
Orange Co., western part. Blue Ridge. — Specular Iron.
U. S. Copper Mine District. — ^Vitreous copper.
Greenwood gold mines. — Gold.
Rockbridge Co., three miles southwest of Lexington. — ^Heavy spar.
Shenandoah Co., near Woodstock. — ^Fluor spar.
Mt. Alto, Blue ride. — Argillaceous iron ore.
Spotsylvania Co., two miles northeast of Chancellorville.— ITyam/c.
Wythe Co., (Austin's mines.) — Jlliiie lead ore, minium, piumhicocher
blende, electric calamint , galena.
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Spotsylvania Co., eighteen miles above Fredericksburgh, on the Rap-
pahannock. — Gold.
Stafford Co., eight or ten miles from^ Falmouth. — Micaceous iron,
gold, silver, galena, vivianite.
Washington Co., eighteen miles from Abingdon. — Sock salt with
gypsum.
Wier's cave and other caves in Virginia. — Cale spar and stalactites.
Kenawha. — Petroleum, brine springs.
Shepardstown. — Fluor spar.
On the Potomac, 25 miles north of Washington city. — Native sulphur
in gray compact limestone.
Note. — ^The minerals usually associated with the gold are, arsenical
iron, iron and copper pyrites, carbonate of copper, blende, galena, phos-
phate of lead in crystals, sulphur, perozyd of iron, and rarely oxyd of
tin and bismuth. (Rogers.)
SOUTHERN STATES.— NORTH CAROLINA.
Buncombe Co. — Zircon i ratile in quartz, nitrogen from a wana
spring.
Burke Co.-^Gold.
Cabarras Co. — Gold; also in Lincoln, Ratherford, and Mecklenburg
Cos. — Phosphate copper, malachite.
Chatham Co. — Mineral coal, pyrites.
Gaston Co. — Iron ores.
Rutheiford Co. — Gold, graphite, platinum, bismuthic gold, diamond,
ilacolumite ; on the road to Cooper's gap. — ^Kyanite.
Davidson Co., (King's mine.) — Lamellar native silver, carbonate of
lead! pyromorphite ! galena, blende, malachite, black copper, oxyd of
tin and manganese.
At Conrad Hill, five miles from King's mine. — Gold, copper ores.
Lincoln Co., near Crowder's mountain. — Gold, iron ores, laxulite,
kyanite, gamet,%nphite.
Stokes and Surrey Cos. — Iron ores, graphite*
Yancey Co. — Iron ores, amianthus.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Abbeville Dist. — Gold, galena, phosphate of lead.
Anderson Dist. — Galena.
Cheowee Valley. — Galena, tourmaline, gold.
Chesterfield Dist. — Gold, (Brewer's mine,) talc, pyntes, native bis-
n..ith, ozyd of bismuth, red and yellow ocher, whetstone.
Greenville Dist. — Galena, phosphate of lead, kaolin.
Lancaster Dist. — Gold, (Hale's mine,) talc, pyrites ; also at Black-
man's mine, Massey's mine, Ezell's mine.
Picken's Dist — Gold, manganese ores, kaolin.
Spartanburg Dist. — Magnetic iron ore; at the Cowpens — brown
\ematite, graphite, limestone, copperas.
Union Dist. — Fairforest gold mines, pyrites, copper pyrites.
York. — Limestone, whetstones.
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GEORGIA.
Burke and Scriven Cos. — Hyalite.
Habersham Co. — Gold, iron and copper pyrites, galena, hornblende,
garnet, quartz, kaolin, soapstone, chlorite, rutiU, iron ore8,galena» tour-
maline, siaurotide, zircon.
Hall Co. — Gold, quartz, kaolin, diamond.
Hancock Co. — Agate, chalcedony.
Lumpkin Co. — Gold, quartz crystals.
Rabon Co. — Gold, copper pyrites.
ALABAMA.
Centerville. — Iron ore$, marble, heavy spar, eoal, cobalt.
Tuscaloosa Co. — Coal, galena.
FLORIDA.
Near Tampa bay .^Limestone, sniphar springs, chalcedony, came*
lian, agate, ailicified shells and corals.
WESTERN STATES.— OHIO.
Bainbridge, (Copperas mt., a few miles east of B.>— Gale spar, heavy
qmr, iron pyrites, copperas, alum.
Canfield. — Gypsum !
Duck creek, Monroe Co. — Petroleum.
Liverpool. — Petroleum.
Marietta. — Argillaceous iron ore ; Iron ore abandant also in Scioto
and Lawrence Cos.
Poland. — Gypsum !
ARKANSAS.
Ouachita springs. — Quartz ! whetstones.
Magnet Coy e.^Arkansite^ ozarkite, schorlomite, el€Bolite, magnetit
iion, quartz, green coccolite.
MICHIGAN.
Lake Superior mining region. — Native copper I silver ! copper pyr-
ites, black oxyd of copper, (at Copper Harbor,) horn silver, gray copper,
manganese ores, preknite, dtUholite, (large vein on W. point of Eagle
harbor,) siilbite, laumonite, analcime, tabular spar, calc spar ; galena
and sulphuret of copper on Chocolate river ; copper pyrites and native
copper at Presqu' Isle.
Isle Royal.— -Copper ores.
ILLINOIS.
Gallatin Co., on a branch of Grand Pierre creek, 16 to 30 miles from
Shawneetown, down the Ohio, and from 3 to 8 miles from this river. —
Violet Jluor spar ! heavy spar, galena, blende,'brown iron ore.
In Northern Illinois, townships 27, 28, 29, several important mines
^i galena.
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LOCALITIES OF MINEBAL8. 875
INDIANA.
Limestone caverns. — Epsom salt; in most of the S. W. counties
pyrites, sulphate of iron, and feather alum; on Sugar creek, pyrites
and sulphate of iron ! ; in sandstone of Fluyd Co., near the Ohio,
gypsum ; at the top of the blue limestone formation, brown spar ! cole
spar.
WISCONSIN
At Mineral Point and elsewhere, copper and lead ores abundant,
principally silicate and carbonate of copper and galena. Also pyrites,
capillary pyrites, blende, white lead ore, leadhillite, calamine, angle-
site, heavy spar, and calc spar ; often in highly interesting forms.
IOWA.
Du Buque lead mines, and elsewhere. — Galena ! calc spar, black
ozyd of manganese ; at Swing's and Sherard's diggings, calamine / ;
at Pes Mains, quartz crystals ; Mahoqueta R., drown iron ore.
MISSOURI.
Jefferson Co.,at Valle's diggings. — Calamine, galena, white lead ore,
anglesite, pyritous copper, blue and green malachite, carbbnate of
baryta.
Mine k Burton. — Galena, white lead ore, anglesite, heavy spar, calc
spar.
Deep Diggings. — Carbonate of copper, white lead ore in crystals, and
manganese ore.
Mine La Motte. — Galena ! malachite, earthy cobalt and nickel, bog
manganese, sulphuret of iron and nickel, white lead ore in crystals, cora*
cite, caledonite, plumbo-resinite, wolfram.
Perry's Diggings, and elsewhere. — Galena, etc.
Forty miles west of the Mississippi and ninety south of St. Louis, the
iron mountains, specular iron, brown hematite.
KENTUCKY.
Mammoth cave. — Gypsum in imitative forms, stalactites, niter, epsom
salt.
TENNESSEE.
Brown's creek. — Galena, blende, heavy spar, celestine.
Carter Co., foot of Roan mt. — Sahlite, magnetic iron.
' Claiborne Co. — Calamine, galena, electric calamine, chlorite, steatite,
and magnetic iron.
Cocke Co., near Brush creek. — Cacoxene, kraurite, iron sinter, stilp-