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Sphalerite from
Polk County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Polk County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:314877
Long-form Identifier:1:3:314877:8
GUID (UUID V4):83a3d3b3-fcfe-4be3-9d26-fc115811fad1
References
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Report (volume)
Study Area and Additions, Polk County, Tennessee, and Fannin County, Georgia By John F. Slack, U.S. Geological...study area and additions, Polk County, Tennessee and Fannin County, Georgia. (Studies related to wilderness-study...resources-Tennessee-Polk County. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Georgia-Fannin County. I. Gazdik, Gertrude... Tennessee-Georgia, in tlw Ch~._·rokee and Chattahoochee National Forests in Pulk County, Tennessee,... and Fannin County, Georgia. Big Frog was established as a WildL'rness Study Area by Public Law ~1:3-622
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)
and Eureka mines _____________________ _ 51 Polk County mine ______________________ ------_ 51 Ruti...Pyrite __ .:. _____________________ ----- __ _ Sphalerite ___________________________ _ Galena--------...district: A, View a short distance west of the Polk County mine; B, View from road between Ducktown and...bodies of pseudodiorite in graywacke, near the Polk County mine______________ 20 VIII. Typical pseudodiorite...and· fractured crystals of zoisite from the Polk County mine; B, Mass of curved fibrous quartz from the
Report (volume)
and consumer of barite. Missouri, Tennessee, and Georgia have been the major sources of barite since mining...mineralized with barite and small amounts of galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and calcite. Deposits not described...in the vicinity. In the Cartersville district, Georgia, the deposits are listed as residual because nearly...district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district
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.;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...specimens until the recovery of spectacular fluorite, sphalerite, and barite specimens at the Elmwood zinc mine...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Book
22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute...Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.........area................................ 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller...Saline County quartz deposits............................. 3 Jeffrey Sandstone Quarry, Pulaski County......Pulaski County..................... 5 Dug Hill wavellite, Garland County................... 6 County Pit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A...LONOKE A— STIBNITE B— BARITE Bx— B A U X I T E POLK | "ONT^ERY, -U«^ nJV|n L. >! ^ " U L L . T T S C—...counties where minerals have been found. Baxter County Michigan Mine, 1 mile east of Buffalo River; fractured...Everton Dolomite; shallow cuts; smithsonite, sphalerite (Stroud et al., 1969). Shiras Prospect, also...W U L F E N I T E (Stroud et al., 1969). Benton County Rogers Limestone Quarry, near Rogers; calcite veins
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)
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............................................... Sphalerite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................. 170 County Index ........................................
Report (edition)
Jeffrey quarry, near North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Bulletin...the Diamond Jo quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas: The problem of cafetite and kassite:...photograph in the following order: mineral name, county location, scale, and in parentheses the initials...Ret:8, 11,33,75,94. Figure 2 - Acmite, Hot Spring County, 1.0 x 2.5 mm. (AES) 7 ___ _, 7 0 ACTINOLITE...(1888) in his mineral list as being in Hot Spring County, possibly misidentified felty green aggregates
Report (issue)
slate belt 177 Lincolnton-McCormick district, Georgia and South Carolina Other slate belt deposits 188...deposits. 37. Index map of the Appalachians in Georgia and Alabama. 38. 196 199 Lead isotope ratio...Vance County pluton. 57. 295 Lead isotope ratio diagrams illustrating results from Vance County pluton...pluton K-feldspar fields with Hamme galena and Vance County pluton albite analyses on lead isotope ratio 59...20tt Pb versus 238 u/ 20tt Pb plot of Vance 302 County pluton whole-rock data with 600 m.y. 60. and 300
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
members of the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, dig for pyrite and calcite. Several...The 100th Club meeting was attained by the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus. Fossils...under the leadership of Phillip Davis. The Calhoun County Rock and Mineral Club, Jacksonville, had a surprise...Rock and Gem Club, Alexander City, went to Coosa County to collect serpentine and Kyanite. NEW YORK The...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville, when a field trip was made to the Showalter
Report (edition)
Jeffery quarry, near North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Bulletin...the Diamond Jo quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas: The problem of calfeite and kassite:...LEE MONROE ALLUVIAL SALINE GA RLAND MONTGOMERY POLK PHILLIPS OUACHITA MOUNTAINS ARKANSAS PLAIN JEFFERSON...photograph in the following order: mineral name, county location, scale, and, in parentheses, the initials...(1888) in his mineral list as being in Hot Spring County, possibly misidentified felted green aggregates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found in the sten, North Carolina, and Dahlonega,Georgia,dis- Piedmontgeologicprovince. tricts(Doe and Zartman... Payneprospect,Georgia•] 4, Virgini• gold pyrite belt: ]5, Dahlonegadistrict,Georgia. Ridge is thoughtto...0.1 percent. All analyseshave been normalized Georgia(Fig. 1). The belt hasoften been described to the...Central Virginia Piedmont 1. Mineral district, Louisa County, Virginia 14. Virginia gold pyrite Py, sp, gn...others Quartz-huebneriteveinsalongcontactof Vance County albite granodioriteand lower Paleozoie(?) slatesand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FIG. 54K•:¾ 7o FI•. 54. FI•. 54- X 45. (a) Polk County Mine ore, Ducktown, Tenfl. Pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite...presentinvestigation,specimenswere examined from the Polk CountyMine and the Mary Mine. The order of origin...relationshipwas obscure. Specimens from the Polk County Mine consistedof crystalline and irregularmassesof...foundin similarrelationship to chalcopyriteas in the Polk CountyMine ore. I58 ARTHUR PERRY THOMPSON....polishedsectionsfrom the Mary Mine as in thosefrom the Polk County Mine, the order of depositionhas been: (I) Blende;
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas By GEORGE E. ERICKSEN and SAM H. PATTERSON...Mineral resources of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas. (Geological Survey bulletin; 1551)...MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CANEY CREEK WILDERNESS, POLK COUNTY, ARKANSAS By GEORGE E. ERICKSEN and SAM H. PATTERSON...From oldest to youngest these are Bigfork Chert, Polk Creek Shale, Blaylock Sandstone, Missouri Mountain...resource survey of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas. The survey was made jointly by personnel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
November 2014 Covellite Summitville, Rio Grande County, Colorado Two minerals are typically formed when...chalcopyrite, chalcocite, enargite, arsenopyrite, sphalerite, and bornite. Excellent chalcocite pseudomorphs...localities as the Loudville mine, Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Mineral Hill, WakeFigure 1. A surprisingly...photo. field, Carroll County, New Hampshire; the Ecton mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; and many...quarries such as those around Prospect Park, Passaic County. It was a minor ore mineral in many districts including
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bross Ave., Longmont, Colo. Globe, in southern Gila County, is in S/'E Arizona. FLORIDA—"I am sending some...an agate ! Lakeland, in N / W Polk County, is in central Florida. GEORGIA — "The enclosed picture was taken...Ga. Summerville is in centra! Chattooga County in N / W Georgia. MAINE — A few months ago David Dethier...brassy-yellow pyrite masses with xline brownishblack sphalerite and massive smoky quartz. ROCKS AND MINERALS...flesh-colored feldspar. Blue Hill, in S/W Hancock County, is in southern Maine. MINNESOTA—"This is not a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks, Somerset, calcite, baryte, celestine, sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, analcime, 76I Castleton...Pulec, Jersey, pyrite, marcasite, arsenopyrite, sphalerite, ferroan dolomite, galena, chalcopyrite, argentian...tetrahedrite, pyrrhotine, pyrite, marcasite, galena, sphalerite, meneghinite, ullmanite, pentlandite, vaesite...halite, trona, 34 I Sfibren-kalaalan Eskisehir county, deerite, 25i Iraq Sinjar, Mosul, sinjarite, 643...INDEX lO83 Sterling Hill mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex county, New Jersey, sarkinite, 68 I Victory mine, Custer
Report (issue)
along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...deposits. 21 This belt passes through Gaston County. Tin veins in pegmatite and placer deposits derived...Halifax County. Tungsten occurs in North Carolina in two principal localities, in Cabarrus County associated...with copper-gold mineralization, and in 5- Vance County in mineralized quartz veins. Rare-earths occur
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 (issue)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1971 through 1979 by Howard Ross Cramer ATLANTA 1986 GEORGIA DEPARTMENT...PROTECTION DIVISION GEORGIA GEOLOGIC SURVEY BULLETIN 101 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1971...1971 through 1979 by Howard Ross Cramer Georgia Department of Natural Resources J. Leonard Ledbetter, Commissioner...Division Harold F. Reheis, Assistant Director Georgia Geologic Survey William H. McLemore, State Geologist...1986 BULLETIN 101 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1971 through 1979. by Howard Ross
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...January 2015 Counties, where coarse galena, sphalerite, marcasite, calcite, barite, and copper minerals...zircon), particularly in the Wausau area of Marathon County (Falster 1987). Middle Proterozoic quartzites (1...chalcopyrite, gold, azurite, malachite, cuprite, sphalerite, silver, pyrite, and pynhotite occur here, along...Wisconsin mineralogy. The index is arranged county by county (fig. 1). Where possible, township and range
 
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