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Galena from
Hale Quarry, Graysville, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Comments:Occurs in dolomite rock.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hale Quarry, Graysville, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:67955
Long-form Identifier:1:3:67955:4
GUID (UUID V4):be0c707d-bf9a-4b8e-ba12-dfd7a6198217
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
25.1km (15.6 miles) Hardwick Lead Mine (Dollie D), Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) Hambright Lead Mine, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
50.5km (31.4 miles) Shelton Barite Mine, Sweetwater Barite Mining District-Western Belt, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
67.3km (41.8 miles) South pit, Cherokee Open pit, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
67.4km (41.9 miles) Cherokee Mine (School property; Old Tennessee Mine), Copperhill, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
67.5km (41.9 miles) North pit, Cherokee open pit, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
69.0km (42.9 miles) Boyd Mine (Culchote vein), Ducktown, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
69.1km (42.9 miles) Burra Burra Mine (Tennessee Copper Company; Copperhill Operations), Polk County, Tennessee, USA
69.4km (43.1 miles) Number Twenty Copper Mine, Mineral Bluff, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
69.5km (43.2 miles) Calloway Mine, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
such as those for Alabama (Cook and Smith 1982), Georgia (Cook 1982), Tennessee (Paris 2011), North Carolina...page). The Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the...The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry Huizing photo. Downloaded by [Northeastern...on dolomite from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen...the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris
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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)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S~ .W. :ty.IcCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETJN No. 2 7 A REPORT ON THE...THE LIMESTONES AND CEMENT MATERIALS OF NoRTH GEoRGIA • BY T. POOLE MAYNARD. Ph. D .• Assistant State... POLK 'OUN'l'Y, GEORGIA THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE, Geological Survey of Georgia In the Year 1912...Schools LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA,. ATLANTA, August 26, 1912. To His Excellency...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia. SrR: I have the honor to transmit herewith the
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Georgia State Division of Conservation DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY Garland Peyton, Director...RESOURCES OF THE PALEOZOIC AREA IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA By Charles Butts Geologist, U. S. G. S. (Retired)...the Tennessee Valley Authority ATLANTA 1948 Georgia State Division of Conservation DEPARTMENT OF MINES...RESOURCES OF THE PALEOZOIC AREA IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA By Charles Butts Geologist, U.S. G. S. (Retired)...Conservation Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 54, "Geology and
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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................................................. Galena ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
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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
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J. S. White, Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California.......................... at th< Weinman Mineral Museum, Cartersville, Georgia. Gordon begar collecting minerals as a teenager...to earn * Bachelor’s Degree in geology at West Georgia College, and z Master o f Business Administration...family in honor of Williair Weinman, founder of the Georgia barite industry which is toda} centered in Cartersville...collection of Argentinian rhodochrosites, excellent Georgia amethyst specimens, Illinois fluorite and speci­
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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 (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
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prospect pit near the Consolidated No. 2 quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine (King and Foord 1994). It occurs...(corundophilite) in the Chester emery deposits, Hampton County, and has been reported as a rare constituent of...crystals occurred with galena and chalcopyrite at the Ellenville lead mine, Ulster County, and at Indian Ladder...Ladder near Meadowdale, Albany County, New York (Kelly, Hawkins, and Schimmrich 1999). Tiny brookite crystals...prehnite and harmotome north of Putney, Windham County, Vermont. It occurs in small amounts generally
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............................................. 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.;
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October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway...Permian-age Crisfield Sandstone: malachite. Adair County Bunch, near Bunch, secs.l.5, 16, T.14N, R.24E:...fluorescent and phosphorescent) (Gilmore 1963). Beckham County Malachite localities, SW1/4 SE1/4 sec.36 and SE1/4...at Great Salt Plains, Alfalfa County. Joe Lobell photo. Blaine County Southard, quarries of the U.S...and Schleicher 1961). Watonga, Universal Atlas quarry, 6 mi. NE of Watonga, Nescatunga Gypsum of the
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mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i c h came the marble...York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry in Guilford, which furnished the granite base for...through­ out the United States. I n modern times, one quarry has been used by the Navy as an underwater sound...construction, from Danbury just north of Agstone quarry to Iron Works district in Brookfield: albite, allanite...anatase, brookite, cerussite, dolomite, epidote, galena, fluorite, greenockite, pyromorphite, quartz, rutile
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the...FLUORITE-Calcium fluoride -GGAHNITE-Zinc aluminum oxide GALENA-Lead sulfide GALENOBISMUTITE-Lead bismuth sulfide...found in the aegirite-granite at the Flatrock (Quarry in Waterford. Its color is dull black to brownish
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..........................................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
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..........................................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
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Northwest Area Lakeville Goethite Mine Conklin Quarry Prospect Mountain Judd's Bridge Kyanite Deposit...West Redding Garnet Locality Biermann Quarry Captain Cook Quarry Honey Hill Road Outcrop Northcentral...Gravel Pit Southcentral Area Cheshire Trap Rock Quarry Cheshire Barite Mines Hamden Copper Mine Arsenic...State Park Hollister Quarry Glastonbury Prospects Simpson Quarry Andrews and Hale Quarries Case Quarries...Quarries Strickland Quarry Hale-Walker Quarries Cobalt Mines State Forrest Quarries Southeast Area Lead Silver
Report (volume)
to the central Blue Ridge at the North Carolina-Georgia border 10 5-7. Maps showing: 5. Major faults of...4. Cumulative oil and gas production to 1986 by county in the Chattanooga 1°X2° quadrangle 21 5. Selected...of the belt (Hatcher, 1978), but recent work in Georgia suggests that the belt had a complex history and...to the central Blue Ridge at the North Carolina-Georgia border (modified from Hatcher, 1978). Zm, late...1942; jewell, 1947; Magee, 1968; Maher, 1970; and Hale, 1974). Sweetwater district, plans for mmmg reserves
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz (crystals), sillimanite...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded by...tall, Middle Moat Mountain, North Conway, Carroll County. Canadian Museum of Nature specimen, Jeff Scovil
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ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...botryoidal mass of calcite —rather attractive! GEORGIA—"Pegmatites being investigated in the Barnesville...Vernon J. Hurst, Georgia Newsletter, Spring 1958, p. 31 (Published by the. Georgia Geological Survey...miles west of Shoshone, near Bliss, in Gooding County, Idaho. This is on Highway 30. Hope you can identify... as they are intermingled. "Next, it seems the galena formed. This lead is the main bulk of the specimen
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They are sometimes found in town libraries or county buildings. Occasionally club members in a community...MillROCKS AND MINERALS eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fallsington, when they travelled there for corundum...attended by 209 collectors who showed up at the Eureka Quarry. Specimens found were smoky quartz crystals, calcite...at one of their meetings. NEW YORK The ROckland County Mineral and Gem Society, Suffern, enjoyed an informative...experiences. The Field Trip to the Goose Creek Quarry of loudon County also put the finishing touch to an interesting
Report (volume)
THE CITICO CREEK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, MONROE COUNTY, / " ~ "NESSEE 1 ICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1552 Mineral...the Citico Creek Wilderness Study Area, Monroe County, Tennessee By JOHN F. SLACK and ERIC R. FORCE,...Study Area, in the Cherokee National Forest, Monroe County, Tenn., that is being considered for wilderness...Monroe County, Tenn. 2. Sample locality maps of the Citico Creek Wilderness Study Area, Monroe County, Tenn...the Citico Creek Wilderness Study Area, Monroe County, Tenn. 2. Range and median values for selected
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Paleozoic rocks, east-central United States Alabama Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New...disconformities. Simple mineralogy (predominantly sphalerite, galena, barite, fluorite, calcite, dolomite, and cryptocrystalline...Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York. Sphalerite, galena, and barite have been reported from numerous localities...deposits that have been discovered are in the south (Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and southern Virginia) Very...large deposits of zinc or lead have been found in Georgia or Alabama. Farther north, in Tennessee and southern
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common, fallowed by chalcopyrite, molybdenite, and galena. Tetradymite, argentite, chalcocite, bornite, stannite...miles west of Buntingville, Lassen County in the same state. GALENA, lead sulfide, has been noted in small...amounts in a number of peg­ matites. Fine grained galena is present in association with sphalerite, cleavelandite...muscovite, rmcrocline, and quartz at the Strickland Quarry, Portland, Connec­ ticut where it is a very late...Augustin Peak in the Organ Moun­ tains, New Mexico. Galena occurs in association wirh siderite, pyrite, and
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Uranium occurrences in non-seaimtntary rocks of Georgia ............. 12 Table 4 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Georgia.......................................15 Figure...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a...beyond the old canal. Schairer, 1931. Fairfield County. Proceed up hill Cameron, et on Portland Ave. from
 
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