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Sillimanite from
Brasstown Church, Towns County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:School
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brasstown Church, Towns County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:316432
Long-form Identifier:1:3:316432:7
GUID (UUID V4):15eb322a-fc67-4919-8aae-f729f5c66d76
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
2.4km (1.5 miles) Hunter Knob, Towns County, Georgia, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Davy Mountain, Towns County, Georgia, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Warne-Sylva Kyanite Belt Occurrence, Warne - Sylva Belt, Clay County, North Carolina, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Hitchcock Corp. Mines, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
34.7km (21.5 miles) Winding Stair Gap Roadcut, Franklin, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
52.8km (32.8 miles) Roadcut (2), Cleveland, White County, Georgia, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) Mason Mountain, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) Jacobs Ruby Mine, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
59.5km (36.9 miles) Bonanza Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
81.5km (50.7 miles) Sugarloaf Mountain Mine, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bulletin Number 51 SILLIMANITE AND MASSIVE KYANITE IN GEORGIA (A Preliminary Report) By A.... Residual boulders of massive kyanite, Pickens County. ·~· LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines...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
Report (issue)
STUCKEY, STATE GEOLOGIST BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina BY LEWIS J. HASH AND...STUCKEY, State Geologist BULLETIN NUMBER 61 SILLIMANITE DEPOSITS in North Carolina By LEWIS J. HASH...manuscript for publication as Bulletin 61, "Sillimanite Deposits of North Carolina." This Bulletin is...Considerable interest has been developed in sillimanite and other aluminum silicate minerals in recent...1 1 PROPERTIES OF SILLIMANITE 2 USES OF SILLIMANITE 2 ORIGIN 2 SILLIMANITE IN THE CLIFFSIDE-ELKIN
Book (volume)
Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes it the...ranges extend into the northeast corner where Brasstown Bald, a part of the Nantahala Mountains achieve...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
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...follows: Espenshade, Gilbert Howry, 1912Kyanite, sillimanite, and andalusite deposits of the southeastern...card) Espenshade, Gilbert Howry, 1912Kyanite, sillimanite, and andalusite deposits of the southeastern...southeastern states. 1960. (Card 2) 1. Cyanite. 2. Sillimanite. 3. Andalusite. 4. Aluminum silicates. 5. Mines and
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................ ; ....................... 105 Sillimanite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
Book (volume)
..........................................122 Georgia .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
..........................................122 Georgia .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
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...flanks of ragged mountains and crumbling ghost towns wrapped in sage and silence at the ends of long...and down desolate draws and cloudburst canyons to towns and cities whose names still remain on oil company
 
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