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Kyanite from
Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Polarised-light microscopy
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1366964
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1366964:5
GUID (UUID V4):de480091-5e8a-4617-891d-b2a82f806baa
Localities for Kyanite in this Region
Genes food store, Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Bethlehem Church, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Genes food store, Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) Alec Mountain, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) Batesville, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) Wilkes store, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
49.9km (31.0 miles) Laurel Creek complex, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
50.0km (31.1 miles) Battle Branch Mine, Auraria, Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
50.2km (31.2 miles) Hogback Mountain, Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
52.7km (32.7 miles) Akin Mountain, Union County, Georgia, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) Heavy Mineral Placer, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 01" GEORGIA POSTAGE WILL BE REFUNDED GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY...Geologist BULLETIN NO. 46 KYANITE AND VERMICULITE DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA By LOUIS M. PRINDLE Associate...PRINTING COMPANY ATLANTA, GEORGIA .· .. ·.~ THE COMMISSION OF THE Georgia Department of Forestry... Hrs ExcELLENCY, EUGENE TALMADGE, Governor of Georgia, CHAIRMAN (Ex-Officio) MR. PERRY MIDDLETON, Brunswick... LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND GEOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
Report (issue)
Kyanite, Sillimanite, and Andalusite Deposits of the Southeastern States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 336 Kyanite, Sillimanite, and Andalusite Deposits of the Southeastern States By GILBERT...Deposits in quartzose rocks _________________ Kyanite-quartz deposits . ._._ __ ____ _________________...in micaceous schists and gneisses__-_________. Kyanite schist and gneiss _____ ______________________...__ Kyanite group minerals in micaceous schists and gneisses, quartz veins, and pegmatites Kyanite group
Report (issue)
schist from the Blue Ridge, North Carolina and Georgia by Frank G. Lesure U.S. Geological Survey Reston...(USGS) in the Blue Ridge of North Carolina and Georgia were analyzed for major and trace elements. Trace...Company quarry, 3 mi southwest of Franklin, Macon County, N.C. F20-23 Coarse-grained, pale red-purple to...Sevier County, Tennessee. TA197R1 1-ft chip sample, medium- to coarse-grained biotite-kyanite-quartz...Mountain, Clarkesville NE quadrangle, Habersham County, Ga. NCC015 3-ft chip sample, garnet-kyanite-mica schist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEMS OF GEORGIA FRANK MAYO 3340 Wood Valley Road Atlanta, Georgia 30327 A vast wealth of minerals and...diamonds in the first half of the 19th century, Georgia has had a fascinating gemstone heritage. Gem-bearing...are found in every geologic region. In northwest Georgia, ancient sedimentary rocks of Paleozoic age contain...ful chalcedony, jasper, and agatized coral. Most Georgia gemstones, however, are found in crystalline rocks...contain­ ing only feldspar, quartz, and mica. Georgia pegmatites are generally poor in four gem-making
Book (edition)
CHIASTOLITE a\ DIAMOND CRYSTALS DIOPSIDE EMERALD KYANITE LAZULITE t^^*l IDOCRASE lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^...regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including...in which spare North America. States, all the Georgia to they were created by volcanic fires. Others...Diamond Locations place Table North Carolina and Georgia Diamond Locations E: NORTH CAROLINA weight plac«...mountain, 1893 % Canary yellow Cleveland Co. GEORGIA Branch of Muddy Creek, 1843 Williams' Ferry
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...Bulletin Number 51 SILLIMANITE AND MASSIVE KYANITE IN GEORGIA (A Preliminary Report) By A. S. FURCRON Assistant........ ~ Residual boulders of massive kyanite, Pickens County. ·~· LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 51, "Sillimanite and Massive Kyanite in Georgia," by Dr...of Mines. The report announces the discovery in Georgia of two economically-important refractory minerals
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east...Clearwater, Pinellas Co., Fla. GEORGIA — In the Spring I960 GEORGIA MINERAL NEWSLETTER, A. S. Furcron...titled "Kyanite, Sillimanite and Andalusite in Georgia (pp. 9-21). One locality in Habersham County should...it (p. 1 3 ) : "Kyanite deposits are well known from the vicinity of the North Georgia Vocational School...School, just north of Clarkesville. Crystals are strewn along the highway opposite the college for y4 mile
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............................................ 106 Kyanite ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VOL.45, JULY-AUGUST, 1960 TRACE ELEMENTS IN KYANITE, AND ANDALUSITE SILLIMANITE G. R. PoansoNxaND...untenable. INrnooucrroN The polymorphic minerals kyanite, sillimanite and andalusite present a problem in...muscovite lncluslons E7 Wyoming Ftue.gray bladed kyanite ln schEt also contalnlng staurolite and mi@s. ...garnet gneiss. K 2.0 Limonite stain E14 Clarkesville, Georgia Large blue-gray crystal of Iimonite-stained...Mattawa, Ont Kyanite-biotite gleiss. E,20 Kake Kippawa, near Timiskaming, Ont. Kyanite-biotite gneiss
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)
RESOURCES DIVISION SILLI ANITE Andalusite, Kyanite, Sillimanite By E. R. VARLEY, Ph.D. (Lond.), B...the principal members of which are andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, all with the formula Al 2O 3 ...formula 3Al 20 3 .2Si02• On calcination, andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite alter to mullite and silica. Topaz...somewhat analogous state of affairs and the term kyanite includes andalusite, dumortierite, sillimanite...proper, kyanite and sillimanite. The Sillimanite Minerals The chief properties of andalusite, kyanite, sillimanite
Report (issue)
GOLD IN EAST-CENTRAL GEORGIA , by Vernon J. Hurst University of Georgia with contributions by Kenneth...Plemons Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Georgia Geologic Survey...PDant, Parks GoUd Mine, McDuffie County, Georgia. Photo courtesy Georgia Department of Archives and History...History. GOLD IN EAST-CENTRAL GEORGIA by Vemon J. Hurst University of Georgia with contribl!.lltions lby...of the Accelerated Economic Minerals Program GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAl RESOURCES Jl. leonard ledbetter
Report (issue)
STATE GEORGIA DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. Furcron, Director...Bulletin Number 79 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY THROUGH 1959 by Howard Ross Cramer, Arthur...James George Lester Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia ATLANTA 1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department...Governor of Georgia and Commissioner Ex-Officio State Division of Conservation Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Dear...and Geology entitled, "Annotated Bibliography of Georgia Geology Through 1959," by Drs. Howard R. Cramer
Report (issue)
_____ Resource potentiaL_____________________ Kyanite group of minerals, by Gilbert H. Espenshade and...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...beds_____________________ 36. Pennsylvanian rocks in Georgia, showing sequence of and approximate intervals...______________________________ _ 61. Photograph showing Georgia Marble Co.'s White Cherokee quarry, Tate, Ga _
Report (issue)
lies mainly in Halifax County, and it includes a small area of Charlotte County on the north side of the...belt were mostly prograded to the sillimanite and kyanite zones of the amphibolite facies during regional...115-149. Espenshade, G.H., and Potter, D.B., 1960, Kyanite, sillimanite, and andalusite deposits of the southeastern...and Kanahele, K.E., 1996, Geologic Map of the Clarkesville South and Tungsten 7.5-minute quadrangles, Virginia
Book
_ _ .... ____________________ ..... 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
Report (issue)
<:I·:OR<: I A. 1'1.. ·1 TF I GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 4-...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PART OF THE Gold Deposits of Georgia BY W.S.YEATES State Geologist AND S. W. MCCALLIE...Geological Survey of Georgia (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, W. Y. ATKINSON, Governor of Georgia, PRESIDENT THE...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia, SrR: - I have the honor, to submit, herewith,... State Geologist. • THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CHAPTER 1 THE OCCURRENCE AND HISTORY OF GOLD
Report (issue)
<:I·:OR<: I A. 1'1.. ·1 TF I GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 4-...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PART OF THE Gold Deposits of Georgia BY W.S.YEATES State Geologist AND S. W. MCCALLIE...Geological Survey of Georgia (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, W. Y. ATKINSON, Governor of Georgia, PRESIDENT THE...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia, SrR: - I have the honor, to submit, herewith,... State Geologist. • THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CHAPTER 1 THE OCCURRENCE AND HISTORY OF GOLD
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...GARNET IDOCRASE RUBY V. IOLITE SAPPHIRE ^ KYANITE SPHALERITE TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS...may be diamond, aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline, kyanite, or apatite. Conversely, such a chameleon as tournaline...17 ROCK FORMATIONS IN WHICH GEMS OCCUR and kyanite, a large intrusive mass of granite, and rocks that...chiastolite, the corundum gems, garnet, jade, kyanite, lapis lazuli, and vesuvianite. In such places
Book (edition)
oe eee 844: Sillimanite Group—Andalusite, Kyanite, Sillimanite, Dumortierite, Topaz. By Fran« H...e 0.20 Turkey: Kalah. .. Gumuch. Samos..... USA. Virginia... Chester, Mass..| New York New York...Creek, Rabun County, Georgia; at Corundum Hill, Macon County, and at Webster, Jackson County, North Carolina;...Carolina; at Clover, York County, South Carolina; and in Gallatin County, Montana. A few other deposits...California, Colorado, and Idaho. In North Carolina and Georgia the corundum occurs in irregular elongated bodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA Department of Geological Sciences, University of...27599-3315, USA c Department of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA d Department...University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, USA b Received 25 January 2002; received in revised...E. University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1063, USA. Tel.: /1-734-647-5533; fax: /1-734-763-4690 E-mail...northwestern South Carolina, and northeastern Georgia. Based upon these data, we address the nature,
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic... These are prized as ornaments. Virginia and Georgia are major sources of such crystals known as...pegmatite (g) Mount Antero, 12.000 (h) Chaffee County, Colorado (i) from the Smith collection feet
Journal (issue)
Gordonsville zinc mines, near the town of Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Relatively little top-qualitymaterialfrom...indicated the presence of all three indicators. Clarkesville, Tennessee. The new refinery will have an estimated...investment in the Elmwood-Gordonsville mines and Clarkesville refinery. GEOLOGY The Elmwood and Gordonsville...stone units are well-developed in parts of Smith County and adjoining areas. The average thickness of the...the drilled portion of the upper Knox in Smith County is made with the ore-bearing Mascot and Kingsport
Book
commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...will help you prospect and explore any state and county. etc., for mineral deposits in Finding Suitable...detailed reports on special areas, according to county. The bibliography of the United States Geological
 
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