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Epidote from
Brand Quarry, Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brand Quarry, Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1533827
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1533827:1
GUID (UUID V4):7e8ca60f-c500-4ec4-910c-cf153e258599
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘPowell quarry, Stone Mountain-Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘWells Quarry, Stone Mountain-Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘStone Mountain Quarry, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘI-85 roadcut, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘRed Oak Quarry, Red Oak, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) ⓘMcCollum Quarry, Newman, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
75.5km (46.9 miles) ⓘVilla Rica Mine (Sulfur Mining & Railroad Company Pyrite Mine), Villa Rica, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
87.2km (54.2 miles) ⓘGrantville, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
92.8km (57.7 miles) ⓘFlint Lake, Greene County, Georgia, USA
96.6km (60.0 miles) ⓘYellow Jacket Quarry, Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, USA
References
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Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...No. 61 GEOLOGY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN-LITHONIA DISTRICT, GEORGIA By Leo Anthony Herrmann ATLANTA 1 9...4 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology Atlanta, April 15, 1954 To His Excellency...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 61, "Geology of the Stone MountainLithonia District, Georgia"...__________ . __________________ _ Location of the District .. _________ ¡------------------------- __ _ Physiography
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)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Ce()logist BULLETIN No. 9-A A Preliminary Report on...on a Part of the Granites~~ Gneisses OF GEORGIA BY THOMAS L. WATSON, Ph. D. Assistant Geologist ...Atlanta, Georgia THE GRANITES ANiJ GNEISSES OF GEORGIA FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY...GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE GEORGIA RAILROAD. A GRANITE BO RISI TG 686 FEET ABOVE THE...URROUNDING PIEDMONT PLAIN • • GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN NO. 9-
Report (issue)
Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Georgia Geologic Survey Cover and title page photo: ...Division Harold F. Reheis, Assistant Director Georgia Geologic Survey William H. McLemore, State Geologist.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Georgia Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Variation diagrams of mafic rocks of the New Georgia Group ...........................................FeO*, MgO+Mnoplotofmeta-igneousrocksofthe New Georgia Group ........................................
Report (volume)
................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.................................................. 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County.......................the Falls Church area.. Yellow-green and pink epidote granite Unakite............... 69 70 70 70 71...................................... Individual quarry areas. ................................................ Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sayre, record the visit of District Representative Ben Keating and a Mining Engineer Consultant, Joseph...Yark. Rock and Mineral Club went to the WInfield Quarry for strontinanite, celestite, fluo******** Winners...(Names are listed in a descending is a working quarry and permission must be secured and rules of safety...Mineral Club of Class II (Multiple Page) Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, deChips and Facets scribe a field...trip to the petrified wood location in Baldwin County. The Piedmont Prospector cover reminds me of the
Journal (issue)
KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...MAY–JUNE 2022 Articles Capelinha: Titanite and epidote deposits of the Capelinha Region, Minas Gerais...P. Moore COVER: TITANITE twin with albite and epidote on matrix, 4.4 cm, from Capelinha, Minas Gerais...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on
Report (issue)
special concern. The report below introduces some brand-new mineral discoveries, with specimens just now...mine, Zamanti River area, Denizovasi, Yahyali district, Kayseri Province, central Anatolia region, Turkey...mine, Zamanti River area, Denizovasi, Yahyali district, Kayseri Province, central Anatolia region, Turkey...crystals from an unnamed mine in the Huancayo district, Huancayo Province, Junin Department, Peru. Largely...Maine. Rose Quartz, 5.8 cm, from the Huancayo district, Huancayo Province, Junin Department, Peru. Fabre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Levine of Ruby Jewelers in Endicott.... The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Inc., held its annual...Natural History, as its speaker. His topic was "Mining and Production of Diamonds in South Africa". ....want to 'add our congratulations. The St. Lawrence County Rock and Mineral Club, Massena, carried the following...explained the effects of frost and ice on mine 'and quarry faces; as well as, the dangers of old dynamite...here.... The Rock 4nd Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, 443 Downloaded by [University of Florida] at
Report (volume)
crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook 'County 2. Miscellaneous rocks5 v New Hampshire 5 Vermont...rocks New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland and the District of Columbia 1. Peridotite and pyroxenite 2. Gabbro...Virginia North Carolina Georgia Kentucky 1.. Elliott County dike 2. Crittenden County dike Tennessee Missouri...1. Marquette region, Michigan 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan 5 3. Keweenaw Point, Michigan 4. Menominee...region 6. Pigeon Point, Minnesota 5 7. Mesabi district, Minnesota 8. Miscellaneous rocks from Minnesota
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Club of Prince George County, President Howard Shipp gave the officers a balance...ended the year with the best display of all. A quarry field trip was made in February. Hard Hat, Goggles...Safety Shoes were required in order to enter the quarry The Frederick Comity Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick...has been accepted by the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Member W. P. Patch, con­ ducted...mount a micro mineral. The Club went to the Delight Quarry for serpentine associated miner­ als The Gem, Lapidary
Report (issue)
Bou Nahas (or Afrou) mine in the Oumjrane-Alnif district near Meknes. Really, though, it’s not that they...update also has several cabinet-size specimens of a brand-new thing from China: pentahydroborite, a triclinic...near the town of Chifeng ( = “Jipeng”?), in Linxi County, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia. For summary...descriptions of the geology, mineralogy and recent mining history of this red-hot mineral area, which comprises...============ Beryl, 2.7 cm, from the Gilgit district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The Arkenstone specimen;
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to be the world’s...Mineralogical Record, volume 39, May–June, 2008 Epidote and Associated Minerals from Green Monster Mountain...Douglas C. Toland and Thomas R. Hanna World-class epidote crystals were first found on Green Monster Mountain...1900s. The epidote specimens occur within a skarn complex on privately owned patented mining claims which
Journal (issue)
was completed in 2016 and still looks essentially brand new, even today. Being a true natural history museum... dietrichite are known from elsewhere in the district. However, despite the presence of cobalt in the...Utah, aquamarine on Mount Antero, Colorado, and epidote on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. He has published...wrote about this trip except about a visit to the epidote locality in the Untersultbachtel Valley in the...it was named. It has also been found in India, Georgia, North Carolina and elsewhere around the planet
Report (volume)
crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook County 2. Litchtieldite and associated minerals New lIampshire...rocks New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland, District of Columbia 1. Peridotite and pyroxenite 2. Gabbro...Carolina (ieorgia Kentucky 1. Elliott County (like 2. Crittenden County dike Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Texas...1. Marquette region, Michigan 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan 3 4 CONTENTS. Analyses-Continued...5. Rocks of Pigeon Point, Minnesota 6. Mesabi district, Minnesota 7. Miscellaneous rocks from Minnesota
Journal (issue)
give an account of the Vorobievsky crushed stone quarry in the Tver region. Founders Michael B. Leybov...Victor K. Garanin Michael B. Leybov Bryan Lees (USA) Yuriy B. Marin Vladimir I. Pavlishin (Ukraine) Igor...T. Trofimov Lydie Touret (France) John S. White (USA) 0 0 0 0 Editor of the issue Translators Editors...Kurdyukov John S. White (USA), Carl A. Francis (USA) and Peter Modreski (USA) Advertising and Promoting...ingrown in crust of fan-shaped divergent crystals of epidote. 7 cm. Dashkesan, Azerbaijan. Specimen and photo:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have been several day excursions to 'parts of the district. In 1902 the Association was conducted over the...connection with the Geological Survey. His map of the district presented a scheme admirably adapted to explain...the ¡surface of the granite in many parts of the quarry. He proved his case by showing that polished surfaces...for twenty years he had brought visitors to this quarry to show them the effect of glacial action in smoothing...drawing up a simple account of the geology of the county in the hope of helping teachers in the newly established
Journal (volume)
G. Tindle 23-25 PAPERS Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S....active metalliferous mining industry, predominantly in SW England, and fluorspar mining in the Pennines was...however, the picture is changing: • The Anglesey Mining annual report for 2011 states that a detailed review...developing the prospect into a large scale, open pit mining operation. • The current high price of fluorspar...Valley in the Caldbeck Fells of the northern Lake District and include workings in Silver Gill, on Balliway
Report (issue)
Peruvian metal deposits, those of the Casapalca district have a significant zone of oxidation, with secondary...“I would greatly prefer to ship these within the USA.” For my part, I’d advise would-be purchasers to...these are marked “Vénachat,” “Augenes,” the “Peny quarry,” the “Fanay-Augeres mine,” and the “Margnac II...groups of parallel crystals of lustrous, dark green epidote from the Cornillon Mountains near Oisans, Isère...Panasqueira, Portugal. MCh Minerals specimen and photo. Epidote, 6.5 cm, from the Cornillon Mountains, Oisans,
Journal (issue)
specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado County, California, and a little of its history ........Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...very rare loose crystal. Ossining, Westchester County, New York. wckport, New York. Ex. Coll. : New...Zodac, jade expert Louis Zara, Doris Biggs, Francon quarry specialist Don Doell, mineral dealer Hugh Ford...distance. The earliest recorded use of gunpowder for mining was in Hungary in 1627. 254 The Mineralogical
Journal (issue)
‘Continued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada .........................................J. P. Cassedanne & L. Barreto The Messina mining district, South A frica ..............................Canyon, about 8 km east of Round Mountain, Nye County, Nevada. It can be reached by trail from the mouth...e , 19 9 1 HISTORY Early Mining History Records on file at the Nye County Recorders Office, Tonapah...statement made by H. G. Clinton that the Aikinite Mining Company had actively worked the mine (Shannon,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Plumose County, Arizona. N o one knows better than we do that there is no such county in Arizona and...'laminated quartz'.It is the white milky quartz of the district and a black sphalerite in alternate bands each... I was talking to a rockhound group once and a mining engineer who was present continually interupted...of bertrandite specimens found at the Strickland Quarry, at Portland, Conn., last year. Walter Bagley spotted...unreported. On October 15th last I visited the Toll Gate Quarry, just iy2 miles south of Middletown, on Rout 9"Dave
Catalog/List
comfortable chair, ettle in, and peruse at willf BRAND NEW MINERAL SPrE...specimen material comes from a collection from Mining Engineer Eben Bebee who first arrived in Cripple...volcanic crater 4 miles long and 2 miles wide. Mining at Cripple Creek lasted from 1891 to 1962 with...GOETHITE COVERING QUARTZ: Grandfather Mountain, Georgia: Choice specimens juat collected this spring immediately...desired! $8.00 each! 3 VELVET MALACHITE: Ajo, Plma County, Arizona: 1-2 inch beauties of vibrant green velvet
Report (volume)
...................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous............................... Maryland and the District of Columbia.........................................................................:"....... Georgia..................................................1. Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike..................................... 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan.................................. .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wernerite crystals at the Bolton, Mass. Limestone quarry. Our meeting October 7 was devoted to the display...Mineral Club will be held at Swift River Valley District School Saturday & Sunday, July 23rd & 24th, I960...26th, 1960, Saturday and Sunday, the Middlesex County Mineral Club, Inc., will host the largest Gem and...e plan to have two field trips to at least one brand-new gem beryl locality. These will be held while...October 18. The members had a choice of going to Case Quarry, Portland, Conn., where specimens of beryl, columbite
 
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