The North Carolina State Government Internship Programs provides a unique combination of learning, working, theory and practice. Where can I find out about summer intern positions? Where can I get information about earth science educational materials?.Where can I obtain county or state highway maps?.Where can I obtain 'background' geochemical information?.How do I obtain a list of active and inactive permitted mines?.Where can I find information about the geology and minerals of other states?.Where can I find information about aerial photographs?.How can I purchase topographic maps and geological publications?.Whom do I contact about getting an oil or gas drilling permit?.Whom do I contact about getting a mining permit?.Where can I find information about mineral production from North Carolina?.What minerals have been found in North Carolina?.What is the highest point (elevation) in North Carolina?.Whom do I contact to become a licensed geologist in NC?.Where can I find out about summer intern positions?.Links to partial listing of North Carolina Gem Mines, Mineral Museums, and Mineral Clubs.Where can I find information on landslide hazards in North Carolina?.How do I get rocks and minerals identified?.Where can I find information on Gold in North Carolina?.While some of the questions are answered directly on this page, many links point to other locations on our Internet site, or elsewhere for additional information.
It includes links to general questions from the state's rock and mineral, mineral production, permits, professional licensing and other information. This page provides answers to frequently asked questions on diverse topics.