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Limonite from
DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:950009
Long-form Identifier:1:3:950009:9
GUID (UUID V4):2c2bfa07-fa6b-41d3-ada4-d24332e0dfc2
Localities for Limonite in this Region
Middle Tennessee Mining District, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite...Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo.
Report (volume)
6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C...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 (volume)
Potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina-A Preliminary Assessment U...Potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2° Quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina-A Preliminary Assessment By...potential of the Chattanooga 1°X2 quadrangle, Tennessee and North Carolina : A preliminary assessment/by...resources- Tennessee. 2. Mines and mineral resources -North Carolina. 3. Geology-Tennessee. 4. Geology-North...Barite District and Other Locations 14 Central Tennessee Zinc-Lead-Barite-Fluorite District Iron 16 Manganese
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............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been...vicinity, and amethyst from Charlies Creek in Towns County. The great diversity of Georgia's mineral wealth
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Limonite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....In particular, the efforts of Randy Slater of Tennessee Chemical Corporation in gaining access to core...first of two reports on the hydrology of Bartow County in which he indicated that much of the Lower Cambrian...the second report on the geohydrology of Bartow County that also included the geohydrology of Cherokee...were the results of mapping in southern Bartow County by Crawford (1977a, 1977b). This mapping outlined
Report (volume)
............................................ Tennessee.....................^........................... Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted...minerals of Tennessee, their nature, uses, occurrence, and literature: The resources of Tennessee, vol. 3...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;
Report (issue)
References were read, annotated, and indexed·. by county, subject, and geological age. In many entries a...a portion of the state larger than a county is discussed, so that larger subdivisions of the state are... are outlined in Fig. 1. Each index entry to a county or one of the larger subdivisions is also referred...Published" li# the' .:Associatio1'1 from, Nashville, Tennessee. EXPLOSIVES· ENgiNE~~.; '-~:kirri~~i;~~' ~}j:~gineer:...City; N-ew \York•;' ·, TENNESSEE ACAD. SCIENCE JOUR. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of · i .S cie:nce_
Report (issue)
Granite (quartz-monzonite) __________________ DeKalb County -------------------------------------------...---------------------------------- 95 Gwinnett County ------------------------------------------------------------...------------------------------------------------------ 96 DeKalb County _ __ ------------------------------------------------...---------------------------------- 96 Rockdale County ------------------------------------------------------------...---~----------------------------------- 97 DeKalb County _____________________________o________________________________
Report (issue)
Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and geological age where appliGable....geographic area of the subject was greater than a county, subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...National Speleological Society from Knoxville, Tennessee. STATE GEOLOGISTS JOUR. State Geologists Journal...diverse places. TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY REPT. INV. Reports of Investigations of the Tennessee Division of...Geology. Published by the Division from Nashville, Tennessee. TORREY BOT. CLUB. BULL. Bulletin of the Torrey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
senopyrite in Darien (Fairfield Co.), Levesque, Cross County, Arkansas. The Conn., for over a year. A few weeks...A H O — "This specimen was found in Twin Falls County about 10 miles south of Hagerman, Idaho. These...visited a fairly new limestone quarry in eastern DeKalb County, 111. There were a few small fossils in the...lined with tiny rock xls. that comes from Brown County, Ind., in the vicinity of Bean Blossom. Its label...reads: "Quartz crystals implanted with dark brown limonite pseudomorphs. Do not know the original mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as bauxite, dolomite, kaolinite, limestone, and limonite) and reports of lapidary materials (such as cryptocrystalline...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits:
Report (volume)
_______________ Del Rio district, Tennessee....____...-_.____.__.___ Middle Tennessee district __--__-__-_--_-_-_____..._._. Washington County district, Missouri______.-__.-__ Sweetwater district, Tennessee ______________________...in the residual deposits of barite in Washington County, Mo _________________.____-__--__----_- .100 101...minerals. Residual deposits are abundant in Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, and Missouri, where they generally...about 1845 in the vein deposits of Prince William County, Va. (Watson, 1907, p. 710). Production began in
Report (issue)
Kyanite, Staurolite, and Garnet Association in Upson County, Georgia, by W. Frank Ingram ________ 85 The Petrography...available 82% of time, Tired Creek Basin, Grady County-------------------------------------------- 79...produced on a large scale at Whitestone in Pickens County for use as aggregate and as agricultural limestone...gravel for building, and gold. One plant in Jasper County is producing and shipping crude feldspar. It is...pencil and ground talc at Chatsworth in Murray County. A recent bulletin of the Georgia Geological Survey
Report (issue)
GEORGIA FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0...Pennsylvania . . Rhode Island . South Carolina Tennessee Vermont . . . Virginia . . . CHAPTER II 33 34...Heard County . . . . . . . 65-68 The Flat Rock Quarry . 66 The Wynn Quarry . . . . 6S Troup County . .... • 69-70 The Mountville Quarry • 70 Meriwether County . . . • • 70-SJ Granite • o • • • • • • • • JI...Gneiss . 8I The T. B. Tigner Quarry • . 82 Coweta County • . . . • • . 83-96 Granite . . . . . . . . • S3-9I
Report (issue)
ROAD NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, SHOWING PEGMATITE DIKE IN MICA SCHIS'......... . Baldwin County .......................................... . Warren County .............................................. . Columbia County .......................................... . Other counties......... . Wilkes County ............................................ . Greene County .......................... . Putnam County ........................................... . Jasper County ................
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...barite pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals;  area mines, as important producersBarite
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Tennessee .......... 87 Table 16 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Tennessee.....................................88 Figure...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a...beyond the old canal. Schairer, 1931. Fairfield County. Proceed up hill Cameron, et on Portland Ave. from
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Report (issue)
.......................................... 38 Limonite ................................................dolomite, glauconite, goethite, gypsum, hematite, limonite (hydrous iron oxides), quartz, and siderite. Found...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various...The Indians found that Wyandotte Cave, Crawford County, Ind., contained two desirable products, a jaspery
Book (edition)
experiments, Feldspar, 53; Mica, 53; Iron ores, 54; Limonite, 54; Hematite, Newtonite, 51; 51; 51; Quartz... 419; References on South Dakota clays, 420; Tennessee. 420, Pre- Cam415; brian clays, 421; Palaeozoic...Tertiary, Alluvial clays. 423; References on Tennessee clays, 424; Texas, 424, Carboniferous clays, 426;...of iron concretions, Reynolds bank, Anne Arundel County, Md IV. Fig. 1. Fig. 2. Clay concretions V...have taken place in a few due to the formation of limonite crusts in the clay. At Consolidation. deposits
Report (issue)
Preliminary Investigation of the Geology of Clarke County, Georgia, by Eldon J. Parizek ______________________________...____ 23 Figure 3. Areal Lithologic Map, Clarke County, Georgia ---······-----------------------------------------------...Figure 7. Inclusion embedded in Granite in Clarke County, Georgia. The hammer lies parallel to Bedding Planes...Figure 8. Inclusion Pattern in Granite, Clarke County, Georgia ------------------------------------------...the Ellijay Quadrangle, Ge0rgia-North Carolina-Tennessee, by A. S. Furcron ______ 32 Figure 1. Geology
Report (volume)
of the Clay Products Co_ 36 Sprucepine, Mitchell County __ 36 Sprucepine mine- ____-_ 36 Sparks mine 39...Herren property________________ Birdtown, Swain County _____________ Cole & Black property____________...Mitchell County__________________ Jefferson, Ashe County ______________ Bare property_________________ Kaolins...rocks (partly pegmatites)--68 Troy, Montgomery County _ 68 Mount Gilead, Montgomery County____ 69 Property...Carolina, by W. S. Bayley________________ Abbeville County _____ Georgia _________________________________
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Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _...t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because t h e a l t i t u d e o f Mt. M i t c...Jefferson, B e r k e l e y Kentucky: E l l i o t Tennessee: Unicoi, Greene, Cocke, Sevier, Blount, Monroe...e c e n t u r y f o u r w e r e f o u n d i n Tennessee. O n e was f o u n d i n K e n t u c k y w h e...r g i n i a : M o n r o e Kentucky: A d a i r Tennessee: Roane, U n i o n N o r t h Carolina: L i n c
 
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