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Jasper from
Hancock County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:'Jasper' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jasper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:356540
Long-form Identifier:1:3:356540:7
GUID (UUID V4):44b951f3-d9fa-4c14-bce5-2a20ebfe6aab
References
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Book (edition)
are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are even classified...topaz crystal And is such a chameleon color, or jasper), etc. gem if you not yellow, nor are might...regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including...specific locations are comparatively few, but jasper, agate and even more valuable stones may turn...portion just left of center. Orbicular or "poppy" jasper with yellow, red, and orange patterns. How
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
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
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 GEORGIA CUT ON FLAT SHOALS ROAD NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA...SCHIS'.r. FRONTISPIECE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETIN No....REPORT ON THE FELDSPAR AND MICA DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY !3. L. GALPIN, Ph. D., Assistant State Geologist... THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE Geological Survey of Georgia IN THE YEAR 1915 (Ex-Officio) HIS ExCELLENCY,... JOHN M. SLATON ......... Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT OF 'I'HE BOARD HoN. PHILIP COOK ...........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Kalamazoo Geo­ logical and Mineral Society. County Center Building, Kalamazoo Fairgrounds, Kalama­...Mississauga, Ontario. Show Chair­ the Franklin County Mineral Club, Green­ man: Joe Pearce, Apt. 5, 305V4...Comts with hindy hex rubbtr drum. Asssmblld rtady to usa. Mod. RBT 3 — 1 Barral. Ship Wt 5 Lbs. — $24.90....1977-Macon, Georgia. 3rd Annual Georgia Rock Show and Swap sponsored by the Mid-Georgia Gem and Mineral...Mineral Society. Georgia State Farmers Market, Macon, Georgia. Show Chairman: M. J . Jones, Route 1, Dry
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 (article/letter/editorial)
such as those for Alabama (Cook and Smith 1982), Georgia (Cook 1982), Tennessee (Paris 2011), North Carolina...Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the older underground...from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing...Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bross Ave., Longmont, Colo. Globe, in southern Gila County, is in S/'E Arizona. FLORIDA—"I am sending some...agate ! Lakeland, in N / W Polk County, is in central Florida. GEORGIA — "The enclosed picture was taken...Ga. Summerville is in centra! Chattooga County in N / W Georgia. MAINE — A few months ago David Dethier...on flesh-colored feldspar. Blue Hill, in S/W Hancock County, is in southern Maine. MINNESOTA—"This is not...northernmost tip of the Mesabi Range, St. Louis County, Minn. I haven't learned the names of the mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as to the rock I found in Marion County, Florida. "I say it's jasper, flint and agate. Am I right?" —...the first moss agate we ever saw from the state. GEORGIA — "I should like to report a most successful trip...trip to Cartersville (Bartow Co.), Georgia. The large Riverside quarry produced some excellent specimens...specimens is a problem, as all are packed in hard Georgia clay and limonite. "Directions are available at...From Idaho wilderness area near Stanley in Blaine County, Idaho. Some of these come in very large xls."
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ +./8 ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....and barite, 6 cm high, Minerva No. 1 mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. Figure 5 (above right).... Barite, 12.9 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. Figure 6 (right). Fluorite...Fluorite, 1.9 cm on edge, Minerva No. 1 mine, Hardin County. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing photo. Arthur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral has been mined quite extensively in Clay County, Alabama, from one end to the other. It is quite...Coronado Nat. Forest."— on label. ARKANSAS—Brown jasper pebbles have been found in a creek bed near Benton...south of Antimony Peak, near Hollister, San Benito County, California. While it might sound like exaggeration...sent us by Ralph Wayman of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The masses were found as float material on the...Madison Co., Fla. (just over the Georgia State Line.) See Georgia, below. GEORGIA—"I am sending under separate
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...the eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystalline. For example...closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline makeup, are...opaque does not pass light. Agate is translucent; jasper is opaque. if it Color one of the principal...but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that these materials
Report (issue)
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...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
colorless, black basanite, reddish chalcedony, brownish jasper) and sea shells (white, brown). Some very dull...lustrous black magnetite. Madison is in S/E New Haven County of southern Connecticut near Long Island Sound...and silvery muscovite. Bureau is in S/E Bureau County of northern Illinois. Dune sand from Great Bend..." — on label. Great Bend is in southern Barton County of central Kansas. Beach sand from Naskeag Beach...Naskeag Beach on Blue Hill Bay is in southern Hancock County in southern Maine. Ant hill sand from Virgin
Report (volume)
with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...count}^ names. Otis Ashmore, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia, for revising list of counties...Historical Library, Helena, Montana, for data concerning county and town names in the State. Eugene Howell, by...counties. Nearly all the information concerning county names in this State was furnished by him. John...connection with the State names. Complete lists of county and town names were sent by him, and information
Report (volume)
with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...[BOLL. 258. Otis Ashmore, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia, for revising list of counties...Wyoming, Illinois, superintendent of schools, Stark County, 1882-1898, for much valuable information concerning...several hundred cities and towns, and corrections of county names in the State of Illinois. J. P. Dunn, Indiana...Indianapolis, Indiana, for additions to and corrections of county names. M. W. Davis, State Historical Society, Iowa
Report (issue)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1965 through 1970 by Howard Ross Cramer STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF...Director ATLANTA 1976 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1965 through 1970. by Howard Ross...Bibliography of Georgia Geology through 1959 and the Annotated Bibliography of Georgia Geology, supplement...These were published as Bulletins 79 and 84 of the Georgia Geological Surve-y, This bibliography contains...Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and geological age where appliGable.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
often called Tampa Bay. GEORGIA — The following item appears on p. 48 of GEORGIA MINERAL NEWS LETTER, (Spring...(Spring 1954), published by the Georgia Geological Survey (Dr. A. S. Furcron, Editor, 425 State Capitol...Seymour F. Dozier, Red Oak, Route 1, Fulton County, Georgia. Large lumps of this material can be picked...silver. "The Agency Creek, McDevitt District, Lemhi County, Idaho, radioactive ores (found in that District...employees and the community of Rosiclare."—Hardin County Independent, Elizabethtown, Illinois."— The Crittenden
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystal- line. For example...Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony and jasper, because of their makeup, are tougher than their...but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that these materials...when looking for agates is in gravel, it and jasper pebbles appear unlikely that agates will be found
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
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic... These are prized as ornaments. Virginia and Georgia are major sources of such crystals known as...Tumbler-polished stones. First row above, left to rigfnt; jasper from Nepal: rose quartz and ametfiyst quartz from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite is likely...including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite as 1–2-mm...Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was...iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. It...Sierra Nevada mine. Other occurrences in the same county include the Hercules mine at Burke and the Lookout
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain, Trinity County, Calif."—on label. Island Mountain, in the S / W corner of Trinity County, is in N ...Middletown and Meriden are in northern New Haven County in central Connecticut. ILLINOIS—From George A...geode area."— on label. Niota is in northern Hancock County of western Illinois. INDIANA—"I found a small...Dalton, Remington, Ind. Remington, in southern Jasper County, is in N / W Indiana. MASSACHUSETTS—"I am sending...way many years ago. Bernardston, in N . Franklin County, is in N . W . Massachusetts. MONTANA—"You will
 
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