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Agate from
Brier Creek, Burke County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brier Creek, Burke County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:146167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:146167:1
GUID (UUID V4):3ea41da3-94b2-45da-9149-233a6ba036fb
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
4.7km (2.9 miles) Girard, Girard District, Burke County, Georgia, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Milhaven, Burke County, Georgia, USA
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Journal (issue)
paragraphs : “ Mr. Whitneystates, that being in Georgia, in the year 1806 , he was informed of the following...specimens by which they were established. On Brier Creek, a stream which passes through Millhaven , and...mill dam was built ona solid mass of agate which crossed the creek, and formed a natural basis for this...scattered numerous arrowheads, and fragments of agate, from which the arrowheads were chipped , by the...soil of the Tertiary beds of the Bad Lands, on a creek between the Cheyenne and White Rivers, about one
Report (issue)
FRONT COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK...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............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................Page Table 1. Classification and composition of Georgia minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Report (issue)
Black RivJr at Poplar Bluff, Missouri I I Piney Creek near Dover, Arkansas I I I I Pearl Riv~r near...epicenter, namely, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas (pl. 1). The...Kelley's Ferry, Tenn. Asymmetrical record I A. Snake Creek Canal near Hialeah, Fla. 00:00 G.C.T. 12:00 4...seiches. The relationship is especially clear in Georgia, where seiches were recorded at gages on the Brevard...and three more were recorded along its edge in Georgia and South Carolina, only one of which may also
Report (issue)
Snohomish, Wizard Clip, Chesapeake Bay, Milksick Creek, Cowcumber Hill, Bayou Boeuf, Stingray Point, Lake...locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...kinds of flowing water that locally may be called a creek, run, river, branch, bayou, or fork. See pages XXXI-XXXII...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity
Report (volume)
Bulletins, nos. 10-12. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 3, nos...18, nos. 21-22, vol. 19, nos. 1-20. New York, Georgia Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 14-17. Atlanta...Development Company's Survey. Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va., 1907. 28 pp., 4 pis. Gives information... Argall, Philip. 21. Rock oxidation at Cripple Creek [Colorado]. Min. and Sci. Press, vol. 96, pp. 883-886...oil-bearing Tertiary formations of Santa Barbara County, California. Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 50 (Quart
Report (volume)
10,11, 12, pp. 1-94. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, nos... BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1906-1901 7 Georgia Geological Survey: Bulletins, nos. 13, and 1 (second...features of Maryland; vol. 6; Calvert County; St. Mary's County; State Map. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol...gigantea bird remains from the upper Eocene of Choctaw County, Alabama, originally described as the pelvic girdle...Diatomaceous deposits of northern Santa Barbara County, Cal. See Arnold and Anderson, no. 65. Geology
Report (volume)
(Colorado) Clarkston stage 2 (Washington) Corral Creek glacial substage 2 (Colorado) Durango glacial stage...(Colorado) Lamoille glacial stage * (Nevada) Lime Creek glacial stage 2 (Colorado) Little Dry glacial stage...Columbia) fSan Juan glacial epoch 1 (Colorado) Silver Creek glacial substage 2 (Colorado) Smith Fork glacial...(Washington) Stuart glacial stage * (Washington) Tunnel Creek glacial stage 2 (Oregon) Vashon glacial epoch *...glaciation 2 Darling Creek glaciation 2 Delta glaeiation 2 Donnelly glaciation 2 Dry Creek glaciation 2 Echooka
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Conf. Guidebook, pp. 94, 96). [See under Bachelor Creek is. On p. 21 Aarde sh. is described as consisting...containing Nodaway coal. The underlying Bachelor Creek Is. also interfingers in Severy sh., he stated....Geol. Surv. Bull. 22, pp. 39, 205-207). Bachelor Creek ls. is basal memb. of Howard Is. in southern Kans...porphyry. Is well exposed at many places along Aaron's Creek [Person and Granville Counties, N. C.]. Assigned
Report (volume)
Underlies Church limestone member; overlies Bachelor Creek limestone member. M. R. Mudge, C. P. Walters, and...Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Precambrian. Well exposed at many places along Aaron's Creek, Person and Granville Counties, N.C. Abbott Formation...Babylon sandstone, Manley coal, Tarter coal, Pope Creek coal, and Bernadotte sandstone. Report presents
Journal (volume)
(Portraits and Map), by Rev. 46-86 The ''Gravel Creek" Indian Stone Rev. Horace Edwin Hayden, by (Illustrated)...introduced and read a brief paper on the Gravel Creek stone meahng trough presented to the Society by...Hill and Mr. E. L. Bullock of Hazleton and Beaver Creek. On motion, a vote of thanks was extended to these...of each county to pay the sum of $200 annually to the oldest Historical Society in the county, under certain...paper by the Corresponding Secretary on "The Gravel Creek Stone" presented to this Society by Messrs. E. L
 
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