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Louise Chromite Deposit, Louise Chromite belt, Troup County, Georgia, USAi
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Louise Chromite DepositDeposit
Louise Chromite beltBelt
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 4' 52'' North , 84° 54' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
33.08111,-84.90722
GeoHash:
G#: djgs5yhrq
GRN:
N23W51
Type:
Deposit
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hogansville3,110 (2017)10.3km
LaGrange29,588 (2018)12.5km
Corinth213 (2006)16.9km
Grantville3,183 (2017)18.3km
Greenville862 (2017)19.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
70963
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:70963:6
GUID (UUID V4):
7f1a70d9-9ff5-4a83-977c-33a6a981d599
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Turner property; Polhill property; Owens properties; Chromite deposits near Louise Georgia; Troup County Chromite Georgia


Commodities (Major) - Chromium; (Trace) - Nickel, Iron
Development Status: Prospect

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13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜ 'Asbestos'
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
β“˜ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
β“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
β“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
β“˜ 'Garnierite'
β“˜ 'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ 'Mica Group'
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜ Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
β“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Enstatite
var. Bronzite		9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
β“˜9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
β“˜Anthophyllite9.DD.05β—»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Vermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 Β· 8H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Asbestos'-
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Mica Group'-
β“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
β“˜'Garnierite'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oβ“˜ CorundumAl2O3
Oβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Mgβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ CorundumAl2O3
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alβ“˜ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feβ“˜ Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Feβ“˜ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2

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References

PAYTON ALEXANDER L. AND GRANT, WILLARD H. 1949. INVESTIGATION OF LOUISE CHROMITE DEPOSIT, TROUP COUNTY GEORGIA, UNPUB. BUR. OF MINES REPORT . 10 PG.
NORTON, JAMES J. CHROMITE DEPOSITS NEAR LOUISE, TROUP COUNTY GEORGIA, UNPUB. USGS REPT. 10 PG.
HUNTER W.L. AND SULLIVAN G. V. UTILIZATION STUDIES ON CHROMITE FROM SEIAD CREEK CALIF. US BU MINES RI 5576, 1960. 37 (production).
BALLARD, THOMAS J. JULY 1942. PRELIMINARY REPORT, LOUISE CHROMITE DEPOSIT, TROUP COUNTY GEORGIA. UNPUBLISHED U.S. BUMINES REPORT (reserves).
BALLARD,T.J. AUGUST 1942. SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT, LOUISE CHROMITE DEPOSIT TROUP CO. GEORGIA. UNPUB. US BUMINES REPT. 3 PP. (reserves).
AUTHOR UNKNOWN NOV. 1943. TROUP CO. CHROMITE, TROUP COUNTY GEORGIA, WMR REGIONAL FILE NO. F-10A, PROJECT 221, PG. 3. (RESERVES)
BALLARD, T.J. 1948. INVESTIGATIONS OF LOUISE CHROMITE DEPOSITS, TROUP CO. GEORGIA. US BUMINES RI 4311, 22 PP. (reserves).
HUNTER, C.H. 1938. CHROMITE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTH GEORGIA. UNPUBLISHED REPORT OF TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY, GEOLOGIC BULLETIN NO. 10, PART 2. 4 PP. (reserves)
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