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Quartz from
Snelson Mine, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Snelson Mine, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:314127
Long-form Identifier:1:3:314127:4
GUID (UUID V4):79785177-7772-4b6c-8f57-46400b8b3e64
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
8.6km (5.4 miles) Booger Bottom, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) R. C. Mitchell property (Joseph L. Chamblex prospect; Joseph L. Chambless property), Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) D. C. Eller Bee prospect, Upson County, Georgia, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Sim Woodruff property, St. Marks, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
23.9km (14.9 miles) S. W. Woodall property, Talbot County, Georgia, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) Louise Chromite Deposit, Louise Chromite belt, Troup County, Georgia, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) Beasley property, Louise Chromite belt, Troup County, Georgia, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) Louise, Troup County, Georgia, USA
30.0km (18.7 miles) Partridge Mine, Upson County, Georgia, USA
30.2km (18.7 miles) Thompson prospect, Upson County, Georgia, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Samples and mines in Coastal Plain of southeastern Georgia and northeastern Florida............. 14 ABSTRACT...of the monazite-bearing granitic intrusives are quartz monzonite or closely related rocks. The mean tenor...of Cretaceous age, have recently been found in Georgia and South Carolina, along the inner margin of the...states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. Collateral investigations relating...thereafter as the crystalline rocks of South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama are overlapped progressively by the
Report (issue)
Deposits in the drainage basin of the Oconee River, Georgia---------- 27 Alluvium--------------------------...Deposits in the drainage basin of the Flint River, Georgia----------- ^7 Alluvium----------------------...the drainage basin of the Chattahoochee River, Georgia---- 64 Appraisal------------ Alluvium------...Drilling data, Yadkin River drainage basin, Surry County, N.C.--- 2. -- 5. __ .._ . 9 ------- ----...Drilling data, Oconee River drainage basin, Oconee County, Ga.-------------------------------------------
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...GEORGIAy By Geoffrey W. Crickmay ATLANTA 1952 GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES...Number 58 GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE ROCKS OF GEORGIA By Geoffrey W. Crickmay ATLANTA 1952 ic ::I...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 58, "Geology of the Crystalline Rocks of Georgia," by Dr...Crickmay, a former Assistant State Geologist of Georgia. The report embodies the results of research extending
Report (volume)
Deposits of the Warm Springs District Meriwether County Georgia GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-1 ...Deposits of the Warm Springs District Meriwether County Georgia By WALTER S. WHITE BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF...DEPOSITS OF THE WARM SPRINGS DISTRICT, MERIWETHER COUNTY, GEORGIA By WALTER S. WHITE ABSTRACT Deposits...exploration, particularly east from the Republic mine, is recommended. INTRODUCTION Deposits of bauxite...geologic setting 3 miles west of Warm Springs, Meriwether County, Ga. The location of the known deposits is
Report (volume)
quadrangle (Dade County)................................... 14 Macon and Meriwether quadrangles (Baldwin...Chattahoochee, Crawford, Harris, Henry, Houston, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, Spalding, Taylor, Talbot, and...Eatonton, Greensboro, Jackson, Machen, Madison, Meriwether, Milledgeville, and Shoulder quadrangles (Baldwin...counties)......................................... Georgia-South Carolina primary leveling..................there is no rock. PLATE I SPIRIT LEVELING IN GEORGIA, 1896 TO 1914 INCLUSIVE. R. B. MARSHALL, Chief
Report (issue)
EMPLACEMENT OF GRANITIC ROCKS IN THE CEDAR ROCK COMPLEX, GEORGIA PIEDMONT Robert L. Atkins Jerry A. Lineback DEPARTMENT...NATURAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION GEORGIA GEOLOGIC SURVEY Cover: Outcrop of High Falls...High Falls State Park, northwestern Monroe County, Georgia. Structural Relations, Origin and Emplacement...Cedar Rock Complex, Georgia Piedmont Robert L. Atkins Jerry A. Lineback Georgia Department of Natural...Protection Division Harold F. Reheis, Director Georgia Geologic Survey William H. McLemore, State Geologist
Report (issue)
Thomaston-Barnesville District, Georgia Part 10. Outlying Deposits in Georgia GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Thomaston-Barnesville District, Georgia Part 10. Outlying Deposits in Georgia By E. WM. HEINRICH, MONTIS R...___ History _ _________________________________ Mine workings and mining methods _ ________ Production...________________________ Upson County ___ _ ________________________ Bell mine. _____________________________...Partridge mine. ________________________ Maze prospeets______ ___________________ Atwater mine __________________________
Report (volume)
America are principally in unconformity-related, quartz-pebble conglomerate, sandstone, volcanic, and phosphorite...well-defined metallogenic provinces. Proterozoic quartz-pebble conglomerate and unconformity-related deposits...phosphorite occurs in Tertiary sediments in Florida, Georgia, and North and South Carolina and in the Lower...placer concentrations of uranium-bearing minerals in quartz-pebble conglomerate beds formed under anoxyenic...the base of the Early Proterozoic sediments. The quartz-pebble conglomerate deposits are very large but
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
marble and quartzite mapped by Snelson (1957) in the East Humboldt Range. Snelson showed that higher grade...Mountains and adjoining East Humboldt Range, Elko County, Nevada (Fig. 1), have presented an enigma to students...data), Olson and Hinrichs (1960); Sharp (1942); Snelson (1957); and Willden and Kistler (1967; 1970). ...metaquartzite typically containing 80 to 90 percent quartz and 10 to 20 percent mica and feldspar. Zircon...Amer., Bull, Vol. 53, No. 5, p. 647-690, 1942. Snelson, Sigmund. The geology of the northern Ruby Mountains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2 Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA Introduction The Jinding Zn–Pb sediment-hosted deposit...organic matter (calcite, dolomite, celestite, barite, quartz). The transition zone (Fig. 3) represents the transition...1986) and Mu et al. (1999). b An open-pit gypsum mine near Hexi (Fig. 3). c Gypsum with flow texture....Gypsum/anhydrite: Gypsum/anhydrite is common in the mine area, and is especially abundant in the Jinding...the chaotic breccia may be calcite, gypsum, or quartz sandstone (Fig. 7c–e). These breccias are especially
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
about 5 ft from sandy dolomite to highly indurated quartz sandstone. A regional unconformity between the...younger Permian and Triassic age are present (Snelson, 1955). Plympton? Formation. The Plympton? Formation...and nonaligned muscovite. In all thin sections, quartz grains are moderately to strongly strained. In...common with zones rich in either mica, feldspar, and quartz (Fig. 9B). Chert. Recrystallized chert lenses display...lineated (especially subunit Dunderburg Shale'). Quartz and feldspar usually are elongate parallel to J-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332-0340, United States Received...barite in a front at the SHT. (e.g., Worrall and Snelson, 1989). Down-slope migration of salt beginning...contractional faulting in the south (e.g., Worrall and Snelson, 1989; Peel et al., 1995; McBride, 1998). A series...underlying structural elements (e.g., Worrall and Snelson, 1989; McBride, 1998). As salt bodies move, they...557 464 452 570 869 Quartz High-Mg calcite High-Mg calcite (Pb-rich barite), Quartz, Aragonite High-Mg
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract: The generation of enormous volumes of mine-tailing waste is standard practice in the mining...discarded mine tailings provoke additional environmental problems. The disposal of coal-mine tailings...Despite the significant environmental impact of mine tailings that degrade the environment, the large...sources of kaolinite-rich wastes. The application of mine tailings, up to now, has been investigated to evaluate...and Experimentation of Public Works (CEDEX) [26], mine-tailings refer to the excess waste after having
Report (issue)
(Brister and Gries, 1992; Lozinsky, 1988; Russell and Snelson, 1990). Little has been done to estimate the uplift...alteration of rhyolite dikes at the El Plomo gold mine, and they also mentioned the presence of undated...inferred that the mineralization at the El Plomo mine occurred at the same time as the sericitic alteration...is from the brecciated fault zone at the El Plomo mine; the FT age data imply that the fault zone remained...mineralization may extend 5 to 10 km to the east of the mine. Only one sample from the west side of the range
Report (issue)
East Humboldt Ranges have been mapped by Sigmund Snelson (1957), Keith Howard (1980), and Howard and others...here. Along the unconformity, a rib of quartzitic quartz- and chert-pebble conglomerate dips steeply to...east of Nevada Highway 93 in south-central Elko County (fig. 1) and has been an area of great interest...a poorly indurated quartz sandstone, but locally has a well-indurated basal quartz-pebble conglomerate...syenitic debris flows are mistakenly shown on the Elko County geologic map (Coats, 1987) as intrusive bodies
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES. MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...BULLETIN NUMBER 48 MICA-BEARING PEGMATITES OF GEORGIA By A. S. FURCRON Assistant State Geologist and...< "'< Sheet Mica from the Early-Vaughn mine, Lamar County. J '\ LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL DEPARTMENT...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 48, "The Mica-Bearing Pegmatites of Georgia," by Dr....connection with the prosecution of the present war. Georgia is one of four or five states in the nation which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gainesville 32611, USA Rocky Mountain College, 1511 Poly Drive, Billings, MT 59102, USA a r t i c l e ...c t Lu–Hf systematics of magmatic zircons from quartz diorite and granodiorite plutons of the Late Cretaceous...through hornblende-biotite quartz diorite, tonalite, granodiorite, quartz monzonite and granite emplaced...from the Pioneer batholith, including all of the quartz diorite to tonalite phases and some granodiorites...few, if any xenocrysts. The hornblende-biotite quartz dioritic to granodioritic rocks of the main-phase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
XENOLITHS FROM THE HATCHER MESA LAMPROITE, WYOMING, USA: INSIGHTS INTO THE COMPOSITION OF THE DEEP CRUST...of the Wyoming Archean Province (Bradley 1964, Snelson et al. 1998, Chamberlain et al. 2003). Isotopic...evidence for a relict, passive, continental margin (Snelson et al. 1998, Morozova et al. 2002, Chamberlain...109°00' W, northeast of Rock Springs in Wyoming, USA, consists of twenty-two lamproite occurrences (after...157–27, contains abundant alkali feldspar, some quartz, and trace amounts of pyroxene. Analytical Techniques
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............................................. 153 Quartz ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
because they are believed to inhibit authigenic quartz growth, thus preserving anomalously high primary...Tuscaloosa sandstone following crystallization of quartz, calcite and dolomite. If so, 8 180 values should...Basin during Late Cretaceous time (Worrall and Snelson 1989). Compositionally, it ranges from sublitharenite...sublitharenite (Stancliffe and Adams 1986) to quartz litharenite and quartz arenite (Hamlin and Cameron 1987). It...(1988) combined the quartz-illite curve of Eslinger and Savin (1973) with the quartz-water curve of Matsuhisa
Report (issue)
relative to lower thrust sequences. Tailleur and Snelson (1969) have suggested that the actual movement...scattered throughout the mineralized sandstone. Thin quartz veins cut the sedimentary beds; most are barren...and corroded clinopyroxene. The lack of visible quartz in thin section and the high percentage of feldspar...5.31 279.1 277.2 96 94 330 + 17 65ATrl02.1 Quartz latite Biotite 7.19 368.4 97 319 + 10 Sample...Red Dog2 Lik3 Drenchwater4 Story Creek5 Vein quartz Pyrite (minor) fluorite (rare) ? Pyrite (minor)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arc/continent suture (Dewey and Barker, 1973; Bally and Snelson, 1980). The disrupted mafic suite blocks in the...terrane to the south (Type A subduction of Bally and Snelson, 1980). Larue and Ueng (1985) argue that the intraterrane...or any subsidiary faults, and (2) the dearth of quartz-filled pressure shadow, synkinematic porphyroblasts...Tectonophysics, 56: T17--T26. Bally, A.W. and Snelson, S., 1980. Realms o f subsidence. In: A.D. Miall...the Hemlock metabasalt and Kiernan Sills, Iron County, Michigan. MS thesis, Michigan State University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geosciences, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, USA Geoscience Centre, Geological Survey of Canada, Sidney...maximum addition of ∼14 % by volume of quartz (σ = 0.09). If this quartz is removed from rising silica-saturated...Poisson’s ratio is uncommon in crustal rocks; only quartz has a very low ratio and the values can be interpreted...(antigorite) in the forearc mantle, and percent quartz in the forearc lower crust. From the percent serpentinite...in earlier studies. Similarly, from the percent quartz estimated for the lower crust, the amount of total
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR RESULTS OF SPIRIT LEVELING IN ALABAMA, GEORGIA, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TENNESSEE................... Stevenson quadrangle (Jackson County)............................. Primary leveling...Chilton, Cullman, Jefferson, and Shejby counties)... Georgia..................................................Ringgold quadrangle (Dade County)............................... Macon and Meriwether quadrangles (Baldwin...Chattahoochee, Crawford, Harris, Henry, Houston, Meriwether, Muscogee, Pike, Spalding, Taylor, Talbot, and
 
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