| | 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 | | | Report (issue) | FRONT COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK...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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Apatite Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................................. 170 County Index ........................................ | | | Report (issue) | Greenville, South Carolina Zemex Corporation, Spruce Pine, North Carolina Organization, registering participants...Glover Zemex Industrial Minerals, PO Box 99, Spruce Pine, NC 28777 Duncan Heron Department of Earth and Ocean...27708-0230 Charles Trupe Dept. of Geology/Geography, Georgia Southern University, Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460...E. Swanson Department of Geology University of Georgia Athens, GA 30602-2501 Scott Southworth U.S. Geological...terranes of western North Carolina and northern Georgia .............................................. | | | Book (edition) | and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain... Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4. Fluorite 9. 5. Apatite B). interesting to note that diamond, It is...a scratch just gypsum or about will scratch apatite, as and a a hard as file material. testing...malachite (copper carbonate), phosphates such as apatite, and silicates, which large and complex family...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose | | | Report (volume) | ______________________________________________ Georgia .............................................................................................. Georgia -.-.....---.-----..--.......-........-..--.-....... ...--...-..---.....-.--........---.-..-... Georgia ....................................................... II. Outcrop of peridotite at Buck Creek, Clay County, N. C........ III. A, Corundum in chlorite...Carolina; B, Corundum in gneiss, Muskrat Fork, Clay County, N. C... J... IV. A, Bed of ruby-bearing gravel | | | 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) | EASTERN BLUE RIDGE OF THE CAROLINAS AND NEARBY GEORGIA by Robert D. Hatcher, Jr. Depariment of Chemistry...1 2. Geologic map of part of the Carolinas and Georgia Blue Ridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3. Typical...Carolina, part of North Carolina and northeast Georgia. Formation symbols are the same as on Fig. 2.....EASTERN BLUE RIDGE OF THE CAROLINAS AND NEARBY GEORGIA Robert D. Hatcher, Jr Department of Chemistry and...of the Coweeta syncline of North Carolina and Georgia. At least five separable sets of folds and associated | | | Report (volume) | ....... Rock Creek sapphires.........-.-.....-..-..........-...---.... Cottonwood Creek sapphires ........... Macon County .........._. ...........,..-...........-......,.._, Sheffield mine .......... .....Clay County.. ................................................. Buck Creek or Cullakeenee mine.................. Jackson County ................ ............................... Georgia .......... .... .....-........... Laurel Creek mine ........................................ Track rock mine ......-..... | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | . . GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE, State Geologist BuLLETIN No. 29 A REPORT ON THE...THE ASBESTOS, TALC AND SOAPSTONE DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY OLIVER B. ~OPKlNS, Ph.D., A&sistant State... THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE Geological Survey of Georgia IN THE YEAR 1914 (Ex-Officio) His ExCELLENCY,... JOHN M. SLATON ........ Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD HoN. PHILIP COOK ..................Schools LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA, ATLANTA, June 16, 1914. To His Excellency, JoHN | | | Report (volume) | HARDNESS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Talc Gypsum Calcite Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | feet above water level. Site: Arizona's Hillside mine, producer of gold, silver, lead, and zinc. The source... found at the Hillside mine at the same time. (Editor's Note: The above mine is at Hillside, Yavapai...seen in collections is mountain cork, a variety of amphibole. In California, mountain cork is found in whitish...378 is undoubtedly the Hahns Peak area in Routt County, northern Colorado. It is not usually especially...Dunnellon, Marion Co., Fla. GEORGIA: Bob Daniel, of Toccoa, Ga., has been cutting Georgia gem material recently | | | Book | 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 | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | Clay County. Macon County. Jackson County. Transylvania County. Swain County. Haywood County. Buncombe...Buncombe County . Madison County. Yancey County. Mitchell County . Watauga County . Wilkes County. Ashe County...County . Alleghany County . Physiography and ecology of the peridotites. 28 28 29 32 34 35 36 38 42 46...associated basic mag¬ nesian rocks. Shooting Creek region, Clay County, North Carolina. Elf dunite. Elf amphibole-peridotite...Elf amphibolite. Elf gabbro. Shooting Creek dunite. Thumping Creek hypersthenite. 66 66 66 67 68 69 H | | | Book | _ _ .... ____________________ ..... 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 | | | 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.; | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the garnet group...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine...found at several mines near Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, particularly the Standpipe Hill quarry...specimens have been collected at Mount Apatite near Auburn, Androscoggin County; and the Bumpus quarry, ROCKS...the Melrose and nearby mines at Stoneham, Oxford County. Phenomenal trapezohedral almandine crystals exhibiting | | | Report (issue) | pit”, of the main adit and Stopes of the Cranberry mine Copies of this guidebook may be obtained from:...History of the region between the Grandfather Mountain and Mountain City Windows, North Carolina and Tennessee...17 III. The Cranberry magnetite deposit, Avery County, North Carolina P. G. Feiss, S. Goldberg, W. Ussler...metamorphism of granulite-facie Gneisses, Roan Mountain, North Carolina-Tennessee John R. Monrad and Gerald...41 V. Debris-avalanche type features in Watauga County, North Carolina Jeffrey J. Gryta and Mervin J. | | | Report (issue) | ---------Formations of the McGee Mountain block ____ _ Hilton Creek marble ________________ ~ __ _ Siliceous..._____________________ _ Formations of the Bloody Mountain block ____ _ B:t:ight Dot formation __________________...Lake Dorothy hornfels _________________ _ Bloody Mountain formation _____________ _ Fossils and age ____________________...Valley Peak granodiorite ___________ --_____ Rock Creek mass_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _..._____________________ ------- _ Relationship b~tween the Rock Creek and Lee Lake masses ____________________ ~ _ _ _ | | | Report (issue) | ......................... . Falling Creek near Juliette, Georgia (Station 02212600) ................................. . Tallulah River near Clayton, Georgia (Station 02178400) .................................................................... Cypress Creek near Janice, Mississippi (Station 02479155).............................................. Esopus Creek at Shandaken, New York (Station 01362198) .......................................... Cataloochee Creek near Cataloochee, North Carolina (Station 03460000) | | | Report (issue) | ...........................................69 Georgia .................................................Geologic map of the Chatsworth talc district, Georgia .....74, 75 ultramafic rocks. Talc is very soft...Washington, Montana, Texas, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania...chlorite. The Chattsworth district in northernmost Georgia has produced talc from a number of ultramafic pods... Talc in the Murphy belt, North Carolina and Georgia, is found in the Cambrian Murphy Marble. Hydrothermal | | | Journal (issue) | ....... 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 ............... ..............U. S. A. The official Joun1al cf the Rocks and Mine,alt Aaoc~ation 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS e I I I I...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 |
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