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Fluorite from
Girard, Girard District, Burke County, Georgia, USA


Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Girard, Girard District, Burke County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:144685
Long-form Identifier:1:3:144685:2
GUID (UUID V4):c8981ff9-4d35-4a05-a7c1-45fdf476dd8c
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
63.3km (39.3 miles) ⓘDan Quarry, Augusta (north of), Columbia 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
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road. Yellville is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens of...little village of Rush, on Rush Creek, in Marion county. This village of Rush, is 254 Mr. Ives' letter...pyrite and coming from the Brooklyn mine in San Juan County, Colo., has been donated to R & M by the Southern
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About 40 miles northeast of Montgomery in Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin..."Cassiterite is the only tin mineral found in the district. The crystals are black or a dark mahogany color...crystals are largely found in the pegmatites of the district. "In the general area the following minerals are...apatite, beryl, clinozoisite, corundum, epidote, fluorite, garnet, graphite, hornblende, kyanite, magnetite...the rock we often found small purple cubes of fluorite (y4 in.) and pyrite (]4 in.). One piece of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Apatite. . . Barite Calcite Chalcopyrite Feldspar. . Fluorite. Hornblende. Hydromica Kaolin minerals Phlogopite...in western Quebec (Fig. 1). A slightly smaller district lies southwest of Ottawa and north of the east...the eastern end of the province of Ontario. This district was not included in my investigation.A few isolated...rocks occurring in the northern phlogopite-apatite district in the Buckingham series, which range in composition...abundance of hornblende in the rocks in the southern district. Pyroxenite. The phlogopite and apatite invariably
Report (issue)
were used in original construction. A marble from Georgia was used in the 1960s restoration. While the marbles...marble imported from Carrara, Italy. Marble from Georgia that has a mottled appearance somewhat similar...Pennsylvania marble was quarried in nearby Montgomery County, of southeastern Pennsylvania, from the Conestoga...veins (Bascom et al, 1909). Marble from Montgomery County quarries is described in the 10th U.S. Census Report...constructed in Philadelphia of Montgomery County marble include Girard Bank (1798), United States CustomHouse
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Montviel, Bear Lodge and Mountain Pass deposits (Canada/USA) (Gauthier et al., 2004; Long et al., 2010; Kynicky...known to date is that of Mountain Pass carbonatite, USA (Mariano and Mariano, 2012). In general, the more...in 2002 and the potential for P, Nb, REE, Th, fluorite, barite, Cu and PGE was investigated. Airborne...contains minor to trace amounts of fluorapatite, fluorite, pyrochlore, ilmenite, K feldspar, pyrrhotite...SEM, F is present in biotite, fluorapatite and fluorite, Ti is present in biotite and ilmenite, Nb is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS ram siding on the...manganese inclusions. It is an attractive specimen. GEORGIA—"Mr. E. C. Boyd of Dahlonega and Atlanta and Charles...recent discovery of gold on lot 999, 12th district, of Lumpkin County, Ga., which is owned by the American...Dahlonega, Ga."—Georgia Mineral Newsletter, Spring-Summer 1959, p. 31. (Published by the Georgia Geological...unusual specimen was found in a plowed field in Henry County, Iowa. KANSAS—Larry Davis, 617 East Ave. B, Hutchinson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AT THE JAYVILLE MAGNETITE DEPOSIT. ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK* B. F. LBoNanl, LI. S. Geological Suraey...has not been identified in other oresfrom the district. Possibly,tracesof other borates occur in a few...magnetite ores of the sort found in st. Lawrence county, magnetic Fe determined by the Davis tube method...Andrieux and Weiss (1944), Chevallier, Mathieu, and Girard (1948), Bertaut, Bochirol, and BIum (1gS0), and...west-centralninth, Oswegatchiequadrangle, St. Lawrence County, New York, is 1.25miles east of the hamlet of Kalurah
Report (issue)
mines Seybold (Moore) Mine Lafleche Caverns Lake Girard Mine Wakefield quarry Breckin Mine Templeton quarry...Perth area Kaladar area Madoc-Gilmour area Madoc fluorite-talc mines Plates 6 16 23 26 28 35 37 44 52 69...operations at Tweed marble quarry Conley talc mine Coe fluorite mine Epidote crystal with calcite and pyrrhotite...suitable for lapidary purposes. In the Gatineau district, which reached its peak of mining activity in...are more numerous; they were worked for gold, fluorite, iron, feldspar, sulphur, arsenic, lead, copper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
xled cyrtolite was found last year in the Pine District, Jefferson Co., Colo., so we were informed by...locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...recommend shell collecting on the Island of Sanibel !" GEORGIA — Nice specimens of blackgreen slender xls of hornblende...Camp Parole, just south of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. "The casts are thickly consolidated
Journal (issue)
.... 124 AN EPSOMITE OCCURRENCE IN THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UT AH. By Fred F. Mei.rsne,¡ ..................THE OCCURRENCE AND ASSOCIATION OF MILLERITE AND FLUORITE IN LIMESTONE QUARRIES OF ST. LOUIS, MO. AREA By...¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ 155 SOME MINES OF OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE. By N eil Jorgensen ............ 158 NEWARK............ 1 78 }ADE AND CHRYSOPRASE IN T ULARE COUNTY, CALIF . ........................................Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee, Wisc. Herbert Grand-Girard, PublicityChairman 817 Mulford St., Evanston, Ill
Report (issue)
INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY., ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin 187...Employer. INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA by Stanton B. Keith Geologist Bulletin...still produce copper. The Warren (Bisbee) mining district, which includes this mine, yielded 167,242,000...(Chiricahua) District Cochise District . Dos Cabezas - Teviston District. Douglas (Ash Peak) District . . ....(Golden Rule) District . Hartford (Hauchuca Mountains) District. Middle Pass District. Paul District . . . Pearce
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materials ever to be displayed at the Los Angeles County Fair. This fair, the largest country fair in the...Mateo Co. The Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County recently enjoyed a visit from Mr. Frank Stevenson...the Coast County Gps Company in Walnut Creek, Calif. Visitors are always welcome. Georgia Mineral Society...Society Field Trip Members of the Georgia Mineral Society had three "field days" in the Franklin, North...guests from both Georgia and Tennessee. Capt. Garland Peyton, director of the Georgia Department of Mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits, where it is commonly accompanied by fluorite, barite, calcite, lead, and zinc sulfides [13]...the celestine sample is from Sakoany, Mahajanga District, Madagascar. Both the samples were analyzed using...splitting of the ν1 band of celestine at 77 K and Girard et al. [36] reported the appearance of a shoulder...splitting of this band by Kloprogge et al. [35] and Girard et al. [36]. All the ν3 bands also showed a non-linear...Isothermal mode Grßneisen parameter. Data from Girard et al. [29]. a The corresponding intrinsic anharmonicity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mid-Cretaceous to Eocene magmatism, Babine porphyry copper district, central British Columbia— D.G. MacIntyre and...Quaternary geology of the Babine porphyry copper district: Implications for geochemical exploration—Victor...and SIMS oxygen isotope microanalysis—Jean-Pierre Girard, Ingrid A. Munz, Harald Johansen, Steve Hill, and...Rapid Eocene extension in the Robinson district, White Pine County, Nevada: Constraints from 40Ar/39Ar dating—Phillip...S. Borodina Uranium deposits of the El’kon ore district in the Aldan shield— A.K. Miguta Geological structure
Report (issue)
• . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lake Girard Mine . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . Madoc fluorite-talc mines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . Coe fluorite mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...l e for lapidary purpos e s. In the Gatine au district, w hich r e a c h e d i t s p e ak of mining acti...mor e nume rous; the y were w orke d for go ld , fluorite, i ron, feld spar, s ulphur, a r s e ni c , l
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I HAVE CONE-IN-CONE limestone formation from Girard, Pennsylvania. W i l l exchange 2 x 2 " blocks...other minerals. Robert L. Cox, 228 Elk Creek Ave., Girard, Pennsylvania. WILL TRADE micaceous iron ore,...labradorite (clear yellow gem quality) from Millard County, Utah; also many other Utah stones. Write to Ed...2x2, $1.00 each. Amazonstone, biotite, bornite, fluorite and galena 50c each. Tiger wulfenite 2x2, $2.00...California. MAINE MINERALS — From famous Oxford County. Fibrous vein calcite, tourmaline, spodumene, lepidolite
Journal (issue)
Mines, Quebec, Mts., Utah. County, Mica, Canada. Paris, Georgia. Maine. 13. Ivigtut, 14. Roxbury...clay selling for more than $10 per ton in the district at present. Its occurrence is restricted even...town, Mine la Motte, in the southeastern lead district. It is reddish gray in color and can be easily...topaz, wolframite (iron manganese tungstate), fluorite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, sphalcvite chelennyrite...is also very useful in finishing cabochons of fluorite. Polishing is done on felt with either tin oxide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Water's Rock Shop, in Pratt, Kansas. Upon reaching Girard, we went hunting for fossils and acquired some...bit of rest before our Rock Show, of the Hancock County Geological Society, here in Findlay, Ohio. The...Ellis The Best of Illinois' Crystals Sphalerite, fluorite, galena, wurtzite, calcite quartz, pyrite, benstonire...and fossils listed in our new FREE catalog. THE FLUORITE SHOP 8 1 1 S. Werner Avenue Evansville, Indiana
Journal (issue)
p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...Native Copper and Piemontite Localities of Adams County Jay Lininger FEATURES THE EASTERN FEDERATION...5 miles west of Mt. Holly Springs in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Specimen collected by Martin Anne'...Pennsylvania Kline's quarry, Wrightsville , York County, Penn- basis to go mineral collecting, weather...located near Wrightsville in YorJc PENNSYLVANIA County. Wrigh._ille Martin Anne is the immediate past
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
N - C O N E limestone f o r m a t i o n f r o m Girard, Pennsylvania. W i l l exchange 2 x 2 " blocks...minerals. Robert L. Cox, 2 2 8 Elk Creek Ave., Girard, Pennsylvania. I H A V E M A N Y DUPLICATES of...i c k f o r d , Norway, M a i n e . B Herkimer County "Diamonds," $ 1 . 0 0 . 6 Golden A p a t i t e...up to $ 5 . 0 0 . Allophane 2 x 2 , $ 1 . 0 0 . Fluorite 2 x 3 , $ 1 . 0 0 . Postpaid and guaranteed. C...M A I N E M I N E R A L S — From famous Oxford County. Fibrous vein calcite, tourmaline, spodumene, lepidolite
Report (chapter)
K-feldspar (AF) from the Inner Moray Firth Basin. (f) Fluorite cement (F) coating earlier formed authigcnic quartz...the Inner Moray Firth Basin where cementation by fluorite and/or barytes is common. Overgrowths of quartz...is some evidence of pressure solution prior to fluorite or barytes cementation (Figs 5e & 5f) which is...(1968) suggested an earlier, additional phase of fluorite cementation from the foreshore north of Greenbrae...lie in a sparse cement of euhedral, poikilotopic fluorite around which calcite concretions grew. Later shear
Report (issue)
Galveston-Houston area. Comprising all of Galveston County and portions of Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend,...Late Pleistocene Ingleside Fauna, San Patricio County, Texas, by Ernest L. Lundelius, Jr. 74 pp., 59...West Chinati Stock, Chinati Mountains, Presidio County, Texas, by William N. McAnulty, Sr. 13 pp., 7 figs...figs. ($75). Potentially commercial deposits of fluorite (CaF2) and of silver, lead, and zinc mineralsincluding...Chinati Stock-in the Chinati Mountains of Presidio County in West Texas. In addition, the report points out
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district is noted for its rare mercury minerals. Mining here was...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in
Report (issue)
flora identified from samples collected in Young County is classified into 37 genera and 65 species, ten...the plates, and geologic sections of two Young County localities productive of the palynomorphs are among...including reports on the geology of Potter County and of Stonewall County, published as University of Texas Bulletins...GEOLOGY OF THE JOHNSON CITY QUADRANGLE, BLANCO COUNTY, TEXAS, by V. E. Barnes. Areal geologic map in...plant is extracting sulfur from gypsum in Culberson County. The West Texas region contains proved reserves
 
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