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Tourmaline from
Parks Mine, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Parks Mine, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:480750
Long-form Identifier:1:3:480750:6
GUID (UUID V4):7da71eae-1fa7-4f4e-99c9-1485cdc83a6f
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
86.1km (53.5 miles) H. & P. Mine & McKinney Mine (Harper & Pierman Mine & McKinney Mine), Hart County, Georgia, USA
86.8km (54.0 miles) Ruth Jones Mine, Hart County, Georgia, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) Scott Mine, Hart County, Georgia, USA
92.3km (57.3 miles) Garner Mine, Hart County, Georgia, USA
92.4km (57.4 miles) Banister Mine (Old Moss Mine), Hart County, Georgia, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) Lon Allen Mine (Wood Mine; Gully Mine), Hart County, Georgia, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) Water Hole Mine, Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia, USA
96.2km (59.8 miles) Unnamed Mica Prospects (10241375), Hart County, Georgia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
TY, GEORGI A PLATE t GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETIN No.... 19 SECOND REPORT ON THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY S. P. JONES Assistant State Geologist ATLANTA...Survey of Georgia in the Year 1909 (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, HOKE SMITH, Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT...Schools LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEoLOGICAL SuRVEY OF GEoRGIA, ATLANTA, June 15, 1909. To His Excellency, HoKE...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia. SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith for
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............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................Page Table 1. Classification and composition of Georgia minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Report (volume)
Proceedings, vol. 17, pts. 6-10, 1902. London, England. Georgia Geological Survey: Bulletin, no. 8, no. 9-A, 1902...Geological Survey: vol. 4,1902; Garrett County, 1902; Cecil County, 1902. Baltimore, Md. Mexico, Institute...Jr.). [Maryland]. The physiography of Garrett County Md. Geol. Surv., Garrett Co., pp. 27-54, pis....Describes .the topographic and drainage features of the county, and discusses its physiographic history. 2 Adams...Knoydart formation (Eq-Devonian) of Antigonish County, Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Sci., Trans., vol. 10
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_ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...y ' s f i r s t g o l d r u s h a t Dahlonega, Georgia. S o m u c h gold w a s f o u n d b y eager prospectors...t a r t o f t h e C i v i l W a r . O t h e r Georgia counties a n d n e i g h b o r i n g s t a t e...f gold! Gold c a n s t i l l be f o u n d i n Georgia a n d i n t h e r i v e r s a n d streams o f i
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wadewabsltoasssts-oncasess 34 Site 2. Iwan Creek Mine & Rock. Shop—Quartz, Crystals .o2.<...0c5.c0tsunc...Aastestes oeareees 27 Site 5 The Starfire Mine Quartz Crystal Mine—Quartz Crystals.............cccccsscssesscessesseeeeens...Crystal ec Site Crystals .........:csseseeseesees Al Mine—Quartz Crystal and Shop Rock Ridge Fiddler’s Site...scssesceereerseeeseersesensensoscnsseessesessessesesoneees Mine—Quartz Site 12 Willis Crystal 46 ...........scs...Museun'of Florida History 7.2.50 eda lace eee eee 67 GEORGIA AI MR AON eet ee eee ese pnnay 02sivnasnbu onesettdsusn
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appreciation is also extended to the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, especially to Miss...Minerals 119 Tourmaline, Topaz, the Beryllium Gemstones, and Spodumene 121 Tourmaline AbeA Topaz...in Nevada of opal worth a rich pocket of gem tourmaline, a trout fisherman in Maine discovered a valuable...some eastern streams, all the way from Maine to Georgia. The New England states, New York State, Pennsylvania...gold, silver, copper, emerald, amethyst, beryl, tourmaline, diamond, rose quartz, smoky quartz, lepidolite
Report (volume)
Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos...Association, London: Proceedings, vol. 23. London. Georgia Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 27, 28. Atlanta...Olympia, Wash. West Virginia Geological Survey: County reports Doddridge-and Harrison counties. Morgantown...Sketch of the geological history of Green Lake County, Wisconsin : School x Quart., Berlin, Wis., vol...the Abietineoe extend to the Carboniferous? See Thomson and Allin, no. 1084. Anderson, Amil A. 14. Lithium
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...GEORGIAy By Geoffrey W. Crickmay ATLANTA 1952 GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES...Number 58 GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE ROCKS OF GEORGIA By Geoffrey W. Crickmay ATLANTA 1952 ic ::I...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 58, "Geology of the Crystalline Rocks of Georgia," by Dr...Crickmay, a former Assistant State Geologist of Georgia. The report embodies the results of research extending
Report (volume)
Quarterly Journal,, vol: 73r pts; S-3; London, Georgia- Geological Survey: Bulletin",, nos;. 33,. 34-...Maryland Geological Survey: vol.. 10; Anne Aruiidel. County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol. 5; no. 3.. Poutkind...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Barbour-Upshur:Randolph. Morgantown, W...on back of topographic map], New York (Suffolk County), Moriches quadrangle (Camp Upton edition), U....1918. 24. The1 Santo- Tomas cannel; coal, Webb County, Texas: U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 691,. pp. 251-270
Journal (issue)
the U.S.A. 08 0 74470 02033 2 U.S. NATIONAL PARKS ORGAN MOUNTAINS PROTECTING AND PRESERVING FOSSILS...Galaxy & Nova Wheels This machine is made in the USA by Kingsley North. Features: • Stainless Steel construction...MAXFIELD MINE 38 Exploring Utah’s Big Cottonwood Mining District 26 PALEONTOLOGY IN THE PARKS Our National...National Parks Protect and Present Fossils REGULAR COLUMNS Alice Sikorski Field Notes ................BD10 Power Feed Trim Saw Scan for Video MADE IN USA Features include: • All cast aluminum tank, table
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)...barite specimens at the Elmwood zinc mine in middle Tennessee. This mine, opened in 1975, and other nearby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 1-16 (2011) DOI : 10.3749/canmin.49.1.1 TOURMALINE: AN IDEAL INDICATOR OF ITS HOST ENVIRONMENT Vincent...of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3AN, United Kingdom Darrell J...State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, USA Horst R. MARSCHALL¶ Department of Earth Sciences...Building, Bristol BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom Foreword Tourmaline-supergroup minerals are ubiquitous accessory...composition. Because of this compositional sensitivity, tourmaline is an excellent indicator of the environmental
Journal (issue)
ROUGH GEMS MINE-DIRECT FACETING ROUGHS & MINERAL Sapphire, Emerald, Aquamarine, Tourmaline, Amethyst,...Moss Drive, P.O. Box 740252 Houston Texas, TX 77074 USA Tel : +1 832 641 5014 ; +234 803 715 8372 Fax : +1...and threefold in protected areas such as national parks. Scientists warn the deteriorating situation within...for other fluorescent minerals from the Franklin mine. This is because these are zinc minerals and zinc...father worked in Desert Crown features the copper mine. He gained a sequence of saguaro worldwide fame
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
Report (issue)
orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ___________________________________ _ Alabama ...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina..._____ _ ____ __ ... _________________ _ Orange County-· ___________________________ _ Melville ____ -
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Snowville (variscite), Box Elder County 2. Lucin (variscite) , Box Elder County 3. Promontory (variscite, obsidian)...obsidian), Box Elder County 4. Cedar Mountains , south of Low (onyx), Tooele County 5. Grantsville (onyx)...(onyx) , Tooele County 6. Amatrice mine (variscite) , Tooele County 7. Bingham (azurite , malachite), Salt...Salt Lake County 8. Utahlite mine (variscite), Utah County 9. Lehi (onyx), Utah County 10. Pelican Point...Utah County 11. Ibapah Mountain (beryl), Tooele -Juab County. 12. Thomas Range (topaz), Juab County 13
Book (volume)
Idaho; rectangular step cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache
Report (volume)
Proceedings, vol. 18, pts. 4-7, 1904. London, England. Georgia Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 11, 12, 1904...H.) and Smith (A. F.). 1. The geology of Miller County [Missouri]. Mo. Bur. Geol. & Mines, 2d ser., vol...deposits. Bendrat (T. A.). 1. The geology of Lincoln County, South Dakota, and adjacent portions... Am. Geol...Survey. 2. Introduction [to the geology of Miller County, Missouri]. Mo. Bur. Geol. & Mines, 2d ser., vol...correlation, etc., of geologic formations in Miller .County, Missouri. 3. A system of keeping the records
Book (edition)
Natural Resources 4, 66; Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism 10; Wyoming Travel Commission 14, 168...of Tennessee 123; South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism 128; Nebraska Game Commission...for the study of wildlife. The national and state parks and forests are even more splendid for outdoor vacations...possibilities. There is fine camping in national parks and monuments, national forests, in Army Corps of...Land Management, in state and county parks and forests, and in private parks as well. The Tennessee Valley
Journal (issue)
row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...& Diane Brownlee collection; Joe Budd photo. Tourmaline with cleavelandite, 4.3 cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Company Mine at Kings Mountain, N.C., and found spodumene, apatite, tourmaline, pyrite and other.... . . The Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fallsington, called on member Bob Edgar to show...Novak wrote the Geology Features for the Montclair Parks Department, to go in the Nature Trail Notes for...by Philip Foster. The Field trip was to Ruggles mine for uranium minerals. MISSISSIPPI The Mississippi...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, heard an interesting talk on grinding and polishing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold Mine, near Hackney ville, Minerals found: pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and? The Mine is...saw in California, and show slides of the Cinnebar mine he visited. CANADA The Canadian Micro-Mineral Association...Society members and guests. - - - - The Middlesex County Mineral Club, Inc. Moodus, had a special program...the program subject of a recent meeting. GEORGIA The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta with 23...Federation. Welcome to the Federation. - - The Rome Georgia Mineral Society, meeting in Shorter College, were
 
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