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Paragonite from
Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Paragonite
Formula:NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Paragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27501
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27501:1
GUID (UUID V4):f9f306de-916b-4116-8efe-fcfba6a8fe71
Nearest other occurrences of Paragonite
41.1km (25.5 miles) Parsons Mountain Pyrophyllite prospect, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (chapter)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...AND MINERALOGY OF GRAVES MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA by Vemon J. Hurst ATLANTA 1959 GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF...Number 68 THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF GRAVES MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA by Vernon J. Hurst , ATLANTA 1959 LETTER...His Excellency, S. Ernest Vandiver Governor of Georgia and Commissioner Ex-Officio State Division of Conservation...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 68, "The Geology and Mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Georgia
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia............................ from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...(Randolph Rothschild and our anonymous donor from Georgia), (2) meticulous financial management and careful...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department
Report (issue)
__-___-_____- __ Willis Mountain and vicinity____________ Woods Mountain and vicinityBaker Mountain-Madisonville... area____ Leigh Mountain __ __ _ _ Southern Prince Edward CountyOrigin of kyanite deposits Other mineral...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________...____ Rutherford County Other localities North Carolina-South Carolina Kings Mountain district, Cleveland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kyanite-rich “quartzite” once exploited at Graves Mountain, Georgia, is also host for some of the world’s...Cumberland County, Maine. Blue-bladed crystals to 2.5 cm long occur at Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts...in quartz at Ratlum Mountain, Hartford County, and at Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Kyanite...Prospect Park area, Delaware County, and at East Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; crystal groups...Willis mountains and other sites in Buckingham County, Virginia, although none of the localities are
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...Rutile crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right... MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR PROPERTIES AND OCCURRENCES by Robert B. Cook STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF........................................... 145 Paragonite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BearingMineralsin the CarolinaSlateBelt, SouthCarolinaand Georgia HENRY BELL U.S. GeologicalSurvey,National Center...occurringwith kyanite contains1,000 ppm tin. At Little Mountain, cassiteriteand hematite are presentin rocksconsideredto...lower unit of the slate belt, such as the Little Mountain and the Cedar Creek-Blythewoodarea where massivesulfide...magnet,one split wassubmitted analysis McCormick County, South Carolina. More than $0 to semiquantitat...veinssimilarto the occurenceat GravesMountain, Georgia (Hurst, 1959). Other mineralsin the schistinclude
Report (issue)
Hook -VNS4K .C%K'5 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Ceologist BULLETIN No....Preliminary Report on the Corundum DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY FRANCIS P. KING Assistant Geologist 1894...0OaJU\ e^o-^Lo^QyVhJO. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN No...2 A PRELIMINARY REPORT Corundum Deposits or GEORGIA FRANCIS P. KINO Assistant Geologist 1894 Atlanta...Geological of Georgia. (Ex-Officio). His Excellency, W. J. NORTHEN, Governor of Georgia, President
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mine is hosted within kyanite quartzite at Willis Mountain in the Piedmont Province of Virginia, and numerous...mine in the United States is at Willis Mountain in Buckingham County (Fig. 1). Jonas (1932) provided an early...for the economic deposits at Willis Mountain and Baker Mountain, Virginia. A number of these deposits...including the well-known occurrence at Graves Mountain, Georgia, but the current study represents the...this study. The occurrences at Willis Mountain (WM), Woods Mountain (WDM), and other nearby localities (East
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
suchTertiary epithermaldistrictsas Bonanza,Red Mountain,and Summitville,Colorado(6, 7, 53), Goldfield...solid phases(solid solutions). The muscovite-paragonite boundary is analogousto the base exchangerelationshipbetweenthe...stability field for muscoviteis larger than that of paragonite,reflectingthe greater narro•vnessof the paragonitefield...also the high NaC1/14C1ratio needed to stabilize paragonite relative to muscovitein the mixed system. This...IVlontmorillanita Alkali FeldsparRock possible Paragonite or Montmorillonite SericiteQuartz Kaolin i
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Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...B. Hajek) 9:388391 Notable gold occurrences of Georgia and Alabama (by R. B. Cook, Jr.) 18:65-74 Phosphate...Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C. L. Hollabaugh)
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for uplifting vast portions of the crust to form mountain ranges, exposing thereby, for the first time perhaps...also in the cavities of certain basaltic lavas. USA - copper mines of Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan,...Saxony. CZECHOSLOVAKIA - Jachymov (Joachimstal). USA - crystals ( ! !), branching masses ( ! !) in copper...laid the foundations for the economic wealth of the USA. The Victorian gold rush of 1851-52 trebled the population...contains very fine gold in a strong conglomerate rock. USA - Crystals ( ! ! !), dendritic-wiry masses ( ! !)
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. FURCRON, Director...Governor of Georgia and Commissioner Ex-Officio State Division of Conservation Atlanta, Georgia Dear Governor...report contains a number of articles prepared by Georgia geologists and by some geologists working outside...Structure of an Area in the Vicinity of Adairsville, Georgia, by K. Spalvins -·-------·--------------·-----...of the Murphy Marble Belt in Parts of Northern Georgia, by William M. Fairley ------------------------------------------
orthoclase 93, 95, 101, 103, 110, 111, 112 oxides 23 paragonite 104 peacock ore 10 pectolite 100 penninite 106...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...and massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be...calcite and chalcopyrite at Rossie, St Lawrence County, New York. It is found in many other localities...States; it is however, ound at Hollister, Benito County, California. The ompact variety is found at
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orthoclase 93, 95, 101, 103,110, \11, 112 oxides 23 paragonite 104 peacock ore 10 pectolite 100 penninite 106...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be...calcite and chalcopyrite at Rossie, St Lawrence County, New York. It is found in many other localities...States; it is however, found at Hollister, Benito County, California. The compact variety is found at
Book (edition)
a mineral was discovered (benitoite, San Benito County, California), or dedicated to a scholar (dolomite...they start and end, valley floors, the bottom of mountain — streams and glacial moraines. Other possible...from the Keweenaw measuring Peninsula (Lake USA) where masses weighing up to 400 metric tons and...Arizona (USA) and in the manganese skarns of Langban (Sweden) and Franklin, New Jersey (USA). Dendrites...Redbeds, Colorado (USA). The largest blocks are from Aspen, Colorado balt, (USA), where one weighing
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_ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...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...e , S p a r t a n b u r g , U n i o n , Oconee Georgia: Cherokee, Dawson, L u m p k i n , M c D u ff i
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orthoclase 93, 95,101, 103, 110, l 11, 112 oxides 23 paragonite 104 peacock ore 10 pectolite 100 penninite 106...and massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be...calcite and chalcopyrite at Rossie, St Lawrence County, New York. It is found in many other localities...States; it is however, :>und at Hollister, Benito County, California. The ompact variety is·found at Gerrei...ancient times, and large-scale deposits exist in Georgia (USSR), Turkey, and Persia. Above: Bournonite
Report (issue)
Society of America, Atlanta, Georgia April 6, 1989 Edited by Robert B. Cook Georgia Department of Natural...Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Georgia Geologic Survey BULLETIN 117 I The papers presented...herewith have not undergone review procedures of the Georgia Geologic Survey's Quality Assurance Plan. They...necessarily reflect the technical opinions of the Georgia Geologic Survey. Proceedings of the Symposium...of the Geological Society of America, Atlanta, Georgia April 6, 1989 Edited by Robert B. Cook Department
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JR. BRANCH DENVER DENVER, OF ROCKY FEDERAL MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY CENTER COLORADO and... Jr., U. S. Geological Survey Branch of Rocky Mountain Environmental Geology, Denver Federal Center,... Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30601. KING, Puiturr B., U. S. Geological... Preface The Appalachians are one of the classic mountain ranges of the world. Many concepts fundamental...pp. 1-14, ——, Odlite deformation in the South Mountain fold, Maryland. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., vol. 58
Report (volume)
classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...Mt________ Mount Mtg_______ Meeting Mtn______ Mountain Mts______ Mountains Mus______ Museo, Museum,...Baltimore, Md. Geophysics vols. 7, 8. Austin, Texas. Georgia Department of Natural Resources Division of Mines...Nebraska Geological Survey Bulletin 14, 2d ser. Lincoln, Nebr. Nebraska University Conservation and Survey...22-24; Studies in Science and Technology nos. 1, 2. Lincoln, Nebr. Nevada State Bureau of Mines and Mackay
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states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...and from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. In the USA gold is often obtained by individual prospectors...prospectors by placer mining. It is found along the mountain ranges of the western states, including California...suitable for pencils comes from Sonora, Mexico. In the USA a major locality is at Ticonderoga, New York State
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the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...smoky purple crystals, 5” by 4”, lron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina. CRYSTAL GROWTH 73 light...staurolite, a mineral found in some Appalachian mountain areas, in cross-like or cruciform twins, much...the San Pedro Mine, Hiriart Hill, Pala, San Diego County, California, showing the many steps and offsets...which comes from Coso Hot Springs area of Kern County, California. The latter specimen exposes a spherical
Report (issue)
CM46 Attapulgite Palygorskite PFL-1 Attapulgite Paragonite GDS109 Pectolite NMNH94865 Perthite HS415 Phlogopite...Oligoclase Olivine Opal Orthoclase Palygorskite Paragonite Pectolite Phlogopite Pigeonite Pinnoite Pitch...Fe*23Al2 (Si04 ) 3 COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Warren County, New York ORIGINAL_DONOR: Hunt and Salisbury Collection...Fe+23Al2 (Si04 ) 3 COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Gore Mountain, Warren County, New York ORIGINAL_DONOR: Ward Science...4010 (OH) 2 «4H20 COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Garland County, Arizona ORIGINAL_DONOR: CURRENT_SAMPLE_LOCATION:
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recent ex- Figure 8. Azurite from Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Azurite is a Cu-containing mineral found in the...mineral was first described) or after a landscape, county, or region in which the type locality was situated... Figure 10. Spessartine from Nathrop, Colorado, USA. Spessartine is named after the type locality near...Mammoth-Tiger 10x 18mm. District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Field of view: 33 MINERALOGY AND CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...74 mm. Figure 58. Topaz from Thomas Range, Utah, USA. The crystal is seen along a twofold axis. Subject:
 
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