 | | Report (issue) | | GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...Bulletin No. 61 GEOLOGY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN-LITHONIA DISTRICT, GEORGIA By Leo Anthony Herrmann ATLANTA...4 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology Atlanta, April 15, 1954 To His Excellency...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 61, "Geology of the Stone MountainLithonia District, Georgia"...__________ . __________________ _ Location of the District .. _________ Ā·------------------------- __ _ Physiography |  | | 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...crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right...Geophysical studies Hydrology Economic geology Mining directory Environmental studies Engineering studies... MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR PROPERTIES AND OCCURRENCES by Robert B. Cook STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF............................................. 170 County Index ........................................ |  | | Book (edition) | | ONYX ā¢ PERIDOT* ā¢ ZIRCON ā¢ CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS ā¢ AOATI ā¢ ā¢ AMETHYST URINE ā¢ ā¢...and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...minerals Characteristics of important gem 4 9 stone materials Formations in which gems occur 26 How...to its sim- the distinguishing characteristics stone minerals, and something about the means which nature...To ful qualify as gem and rare enough stand stone material, a mineral must be beautito be worth keeping |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS...Tallapoosa Co. Asbestos, with Corundum FORT PAYNE, DeKalb Co. Hematite FREDONIA, Chambers Co. Magnetite GADSEN...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Calhoun Co. Bauxite ROCKFORD, Coosa Co. Beryl ROUND MOUNTAIN, Cherokee Co. Hematite SPRINGVILLE, St. Clair |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cm long), Beebe Hall, McCain Valley, San Diego County, California. Cal and Kerith Graeber specimen; Jeffrey...that contain iron-rich minerals, such as black tourmaline, biotite, pyrite, magnetite, triplite, and triphyllite...Aquamarine (6.7 cm long), Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen; Jeffrey Scovil...Aquamarine (8.8 cm long), Black Panther mine, Riverside County, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey Scovil...8 cm long), Blue Lady mine, Aquanga, San Diego County, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey Scovil |  | | Report (volume) | | STATES COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL...STATES. Compiled by SAMUEL SANFORD and RALPH W. STONE. INTRODUCTION. By EDWARD W. PARKEH. The final...it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | enjoyed talk on minerals from an area in Tallapoosa County by Mr. Arthur Dunning, illustrated by specimens...from the Far East. The Mineral Society of the District of Columbia's Annual Banquet, set for February...president, with Mrs. Pat Hogan, secretary. The Georgia Mineral Society, Atlanta, after a "Brag and Swap...March, his topic being the First 25 Years of the Georgia Mineral Societyāits Past, Present and Future. The...July 23 and 24, I960, at the Swift River Valley District School. Philo Hodsdon, Frye, (Rumford 923-W4) |  | | Report (volume) | | STATES**-^ COMPILED BY FRANK C. SCHRADER, RALPH W. STONE AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 .......................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................. Georgia..................................................STATES. Compiled by FRANK C. SCHRADER, EALPH W. STONE, and SAMUEL SANFORD. INTRODUCTION. The volumes...has led to the publication 1 Sanford, Samuel, and Stone, R. W., Useful minerals of the United States: U |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Identification of uraniferous granitoids in the USA using stream sediment geochemical data R. J. HOWARTH...Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA J. A. PLANT Institute of Geological...Great Plains geologic province. To the west are mountain ranges separated by broad valleys, including South...according to Tweto (1968) contains most of the metal mining districts of Colorado. The geology of the study... Principal structural-geomorphic units in the mountain province of Colorado and location of the Colorado |  | | Book (edition) | | follows the format of the first: each class of stone-precious, industrial, rare, massive, and organic-is...interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...crystals and quanz, from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...ANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group, Spodumene, Tourmaline, Sodalite, Olivine (Peridot), Turquois, Prosopite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Brook Rd., Pittsford, N.Y. 14534. NORTH CAROLINA Ethel Windsor, member of the PiedĀ mont Mineral Club,...Al538 toona made a field trip to the Hunting Hill Quarry at Rockville, Md., where a number of minerals new...trip to Mifflin County. Member Bob Cox of the Rock and MinĀ eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills...trips: At Cedar Hill Quarry, Artinite, hydromagnesite, bruoite, and zircon; at the Quarry at Winfield, calcite...Aiken Gem and Mineral Society went to Tyrone, Georgia "to scratch, dig and look for amethyst at an undeveloped |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...camels" as well as some cones nearby as tall as the mountain itself. In the streambed and in the cones are...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrillāthe display of some of...tremolite, actinolite. chrysotile, epidote and tourmaline); a beautiful brown, faceted, 158 carat sinhalite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALABAMAāArbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...(silver-white in color) have been found in the Silver Mountain district, Alpine Co., Calif. COLORADO-"Prof. Richard...octahedra in quartz from the Mica Lode, Royal Gorge District, (Fremont Co. ), Colorado. The garnet ranges in...botryoidal mass of calcite ārather attractive! GEORGIAā"Pegmatites being investigated in the Barnesville...Vernon J. Hurst, Georgia Newsletter, Spring 1958, p. 31 (Published by the. Georgia Geological Survey |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bourne ........... MISCELLANEOUS 882 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .......................................... 883...7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 881 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY Ā©@Ā©Ā®Ā©g!Sgiglt!eĀ®Ā®g!Ā®g<Ā®Ā®Ā®g!Ā®Ā©Ā®gIĀ©Ā®8 ^J^icippuj...Tucson Gem and Mineral Society will beĀ held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, Ariz. Gc-n...844, Jackson, Miss. 39205. March 4-6, 1966āGila County Gem & MinĀ eral Show, Miami, Ariz. Chairman: Ernest...San Antonio Rock & LapiĀ dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman: Fred Stevenson, P |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Show sponsored by the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford FairĀ ground...Pinebridge Inn (wholesale). Info.āJim Burgess, Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, Rte. 1, Box 7%, Spruce Pine...J . Christiana-Selective Design Javed's Jeffrey Mining Co., Inc. Jendon Minerals Jewelry Depot Lance T...Minerals Malachite Stone, Inc. Martin's Minerals MCM Gems Midwest Minerals & Mining Mine Design Mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 01:16 09 August 2017 MineralĆ³gica! Society of the District of Columbia Following is a statement of the activities...activities of the Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia during the last eight months: At the...Connecticut. A motion picture entitled " Nickel Mining, Smelting, and Refining," was shown at the March...motion pictures on Tin mining in Bolivia. A trip was planned to the Kibblehouse Quarry at Perkiomenville,...Caverns, the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Meteor Mountain, the Petrified Forest, the Painted Desert, and |  | | Report (issue) | | GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES. MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...BULLETIN NUMBER 48 MICA-BEARING PEGMATITES OF GEORGIA By A. S. FURCRON Assistant State Geologist and...Early-Vaughn mine, Lamar County. J '\ LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY ATLANTA...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 48, "The Mica-Bearing Pegmatites of Georgia," by Dr....connection with the prosecution of the present war. Georgia is one of four or five states in the nation which |  | | Journal (issue) | | e""t.,-u ;Ā» I GIU40/U/, 1943 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................ 3 NOTES ON GYPSUM CRYSTALS IN MORTON COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA. By Robe,-, H. Mitchell and Wilson...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 3. Rincon, Sao Diego County. By f ark Schwartz ............... ..............of phlogopite from Clark's H ill, St. Lawrence County, New York (page 633, figure 2) ; and a crystal...crystal of clinochlore from W est-town, Chester County, Pennsylvania (page 646). It is also interesting to note |  | | Report (issue) | | 37 39 39 Cobalt district Cobalt district silver mines Road log to the Cobalt district mines Townsite mine...Mines along highways 65 and 560 Moose Horn mine Ethel Copper mine Jackpot mine Mother-Lode mine Hubert...Guigues limestone quarry Guigues sandstone quarry Wright mine Ville-Marie granite quarry Terra Nova mine...Yarrow barite mine Matachewan Consolidated mine Ethel copper occurrence Ryan Lake mine Ashley mine 113...area includes two of the greatest precious metal mining camps in the world: the Cobalt silver camp, which |  | | Book | | growing upon milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please... garnet, apatite, sphenc, ilmenite, anatase, tourmaline, zircon, chlorite, magnetite, pyrite, chalcopyrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Albaugh, of Balti more, who, with their two children, Ethel A., now twelve years, and Artis Howard, now ten...Hill, Guttenberg, the Erie Railway Tunnel, Hoxieās Quarry at Paterson, and later the West Pat erson quarries...two-thirds of an inch in diameter. Explorers in Georgia and elsewhere claim to have gotten pearls by quarts...size have been obtained from Fish Creek, Lewis County, N. Y. There is said to be no reason why, by the...the Paciļ¬c and the West Indian waters. Of the mountain streams of Europe and America it is said that |  | | Journal (issue) | | ZODA C Contents for January, 1940 CHIPS FRO M THE QUARRY ....................................................................... 2 3 AN INTERESTING TOURMALINE SPECIMEN ...... ,...... .......................of quarrying this mineral in- English to "cotton-stone." The definition creases with depth and more and...Mines ' / is, a group of minerals of difmethods of mining. Asbestos is used in fering chemical compositon...result of natural proces- tion came from that district in 1878. In ses involving complex physical and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 Last fail a group of Elkhart (Ind.) County residents, because of their common interest in...collection, knowledge and identifica- month at the County Center, White Plains, tion of rocks, minerals and...tober 28th the club made a field trip to the Baylis quarry in Bedford, N. Y. gravel pit near Union, Michigan...the Rocks and Minerals Association. eering and Mining Journal", who spoke on On November 8th, we held...travertine. The Shaubs visited many of the world-famous mining areas including Parral, Pachuca, Durango, San Luis |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM Consulting Editors Joel...Kampf, L.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology...across a local area network. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)...Namnabat Bookplates, p . 533 497 Chips from the Quarry 518 Connoisseur's Choice: Aragonite Part 3: Southern |
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