| | Report (issue) | GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...GEOLOGY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN-LITHONIA DISTRICT, GEORGIA By Leo Anthony Herrmann ATLANTA 1 9 5 4 LETTER...Conservation Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 61, "Geology of...of the Stone MountainLithonia District, Georgia". This report was prepared by Dr. Leo A. Herrmann as a...Granite (quartz-monzonite) __________________ DeKalb County ---------------------------------------------- | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GEORGIA Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX JENNINGS...JENNINGS B. GORDON, JR. P . O . Box 6214 Rome, Georgia 30162 Although perhaps best known for its gold, rutUe...rutUe, and staurolite (the state mineral), Georgia has, in fact, almost two hundred mineral species. ...have been reported and verified from the state of Georgia. The index has been compiled from the literature...be either a report on the economic geology of Georgia or a field guide for lapidaries, it excludes commercial | | | Report (issue) | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing... MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR PROPERTIES AND OCCURRENCES by Robert B. Cook STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF........................................... 148 Phlogopite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................ | | | Journal (issue) | TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt...east of South western Mt. (ll. 8). Buckingham County.-A placer gold specimen about 7 x 10 x 17 mm. which...collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Culpeper County.-Two specimens with flakes of gold up to 1 cm....collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold...error and should refer to Spotsylvania County.) Fairfax County.-A specimen of gold with galena in quartz | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is | | | Book (volume) | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes it the...highest elevation in the state at 4,784 feet. 145 Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout...mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily divides into five major physiographic provinces...The first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries of Gold... some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia has been actively prospected for gold since colonial | | | Journal (issue) | Kipawa River agrellite locality in Temiscaming County. Quebec. including many superb examples of fluorescent...library @ $195.00 plus $15.00 Priority shipping (USA). We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, checks...Sawtooth Bathollth, near Centerville,The mineral is known from Boise County, Idaho. Field of view several...holotype is from the Sawtooth batholith near Centerville, Boise County, Idaho, where the occurrence is as a coating...mineral species from the Sawtooth batholith, Boise County, Idaho, U.S.A. Can. Mineral., 42, 121-124. 11 | | | Report (volume) | ............................................. Georgia..................................................Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; | | | Report (issue) | Deposits of the Poncha Springs SE Quadrangle, Chaffee County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Work done in cooperation...Deposits of the Poncha Springs SE Quadrangle, Chaffee County, Colorado By RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE GEOLOGICAL ...quadrangle, Chaffee County Gravel pits in the Poncha Springs SE quadrangle, Chaffee County in GEOLOGY AND...DEPOSITS OF THE PONCHA SPRINGS SE QUADRANGLE, CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLORADO By RALPH E. VAN ALSTINE ABSTRACT The...southwest of Denver, is in the southern part of Chaffee County, central Colorado. It is at the west edge of Salida | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Provenance of the W-1 standard diabase: Centerville, Loudoun County, Virginia. Its composition is taken from...(1961). Provenance: Monmouth Township, Haliburton County, Ontario. DI is defined in Table 1. a Total iron...anorthite, and 0.02% K2O, mostly in secondary phlogopite. Interestingly, the transported fraction is inferred...of the PCC-1 standard: East Austin Creek, Sonoma County, California. DI is defined in Table 1. a Total iron...pegmatite, New Mexico; 3) Stone Mountain granite, Georgia; 4) Westerly granite, Rhode Island; 5) Boulder | | | Report (volume) | Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby | | | Report (issue) | Montana ................. . Ravalli County, Montan81- Lemhi County, Idaho .. Magnet Cove and Potash Sulfur...Bearpaw Morntains, Mont.; (5) Ravalli County, Mont., and Lemhi County, Idaho; and (6) Magnet Cove-Potash...beach placers in northern Florida and southern Georgia have been the only source of domestic thorium since...Such deposits in northern Florida and adjacent Georgia are mined principally for their titanium content...extends northward across the St. Marys River into Georgia. Previously, a heavy-mineral deposit along the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...Greb, Kentucky Geological Survey. in Crittenden County has one major shaft called the “Rock shaft.” The | | | Book | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...will help you prospect and explore any state and county. etc., for mineral deposits in Finding Suitable...detailed reports on special areas, according to county. The bibliography of the United States Geological | | | Report (issue) | America-Continued United States of America-Continued Georgia ______________________________ _ Crystalline rocks...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer...Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _ Zirconia district...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell | | | Report (issue) | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................122 Georgia .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................122 Georgia .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (notably Rocky Hill and Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus...Lee. The geology and mineralogy of the two Hudson County localities have already been described in detail...Localities: Historical Background Bergen Hill, Hudson County The area known as Bergen H i l l consists of several...of the Meadows and sped through pleasant Bergen County terrain to Orangeburgh, New Y o r k . " The West...and Lower New Street Quarries, Paterson, Passaic County Upper and Lower New Street quarries are located | | | 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 | | | Book (volume) | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, | | | Journal (issue) | the World's Fair in Paris about 40 years ago. Phlogopite was abundant but not very good. I found Hornblende...weathered ruorite in a trap rock quarry near Centerville, Va., about 30 miles west of Washington, D. C...the diabase. Along Rose River, at Syria, Madison County, Va., the writer picked up some very fine, large...Placer County, Calif., and also for developing a property 9 miles from Glenrock, Converse County, Wyo....longer operates the anthophyllite eposit in Gallatin County, Mont., but a new company, the Montana Asbestos | | | Report (volume) | Continued. Localities Continued. . Page. Cochise County....:................................................. 51 Mohave County............................................... 51 Navajo County.................................................... 51 Pima County.................................................. 52.......................................... Fresno County.......................................................... Imperial County.....................:....................... Inyo County................... | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional | | | Report (issue) | trace-element accumulations in roadside cedars near Centerville, Mo., by J. J. Connor, H. T. Shacklette, andJ...igneous rocks of the Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah: Brigham Young Univ. Research Studies Geology...Structure and stratigraphy of Stansbury Island, Tooele County, Utah [abs.]: Geol. Soc. America Programs for 1969...Tooele County, Utah, in Rigby, J. E., ed., Geology of the Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah:...ed., Geology of the Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah: Utah Geol. Soc. Guidebook 13, p. 134-149 |
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