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Muscovite from
Heard Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Heard Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:954695
Long-form Identifier:1:3:954695:0
GUID (UUID V4):81c4c57b-387e-4467-9dad-0ba8de45679d
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Ward prospect, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Alexander Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Chapman Mine, Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
2.3km (1.5 miles) Anderson Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) M L Gaines Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Daniel Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Rock Branch Church prospect, Rock Branch, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Church prospect, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) J H Moore Mine, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) New Bethel M E Church prospect, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CUT ON FLAT SHOALS ROAD NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA...SCHIS'.r. FRONTISPIECE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETIN No....REPORT ON THE FELDSPAR AND MICA DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY !3. L. GALPIN, Ph. D., Assistant State Geologist... THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE Geological Survey of Georgia IN THE YEAR 1915 (Ex-Officio) HIS ExCELLENCY,... JOHN M. SLATON ......... Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT OF 'I'HE BOARD HoN. PHILIP COOK ...........
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 (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........................................... 143 Muscovite .......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
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 ...HARRISON, State Printer Atlanta, Georgia THE GRANITES ANiJ GNEISSES OF GEORGIA FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE...STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE GEORGIA RAILROAD. A GRANITE...URROUNDING PIEDMONT PLAIN • • GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN NO. 9-
Report (volume)
...... 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County........................................................ Light-gray muscovite granite of the Fredericksburg area........ Dark......... Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area ............................................Edward counties..................... Charlotte County...............................................
Report (issue)
pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________...of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9....and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
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)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1965 through 1970 by Howard Ross Cramer STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF...Director ATLANTA 1976 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1965 through 1970. by Howard Ross...Bibliography of Georgia Geology through 1959 and the Annotated Bibliography of Georgia Geology, supplement...These were published as Bulletins 79 and 84 of the Georgia Geological Surve-y, This bibliography contains...Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and geological age where appliGable.
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
Journal (issue)
Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among... HI STORY_....,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _......., J COUNTY MAp o, '1~AAa M'Al.t.OFM.11.ES An 1870 map of
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. FURCRON, Director...Governor of Georgia and Commissioner Ex-Officio State Division of Conservation Atlanta, Georgia Dear Governor...report contains a number of articles prepared by Georgia geologists and by some geologists working outside...Structure of an Area in the Vicinity of Adairsville, Georgia, by K. Spalvins -·-------·--------------·-----...of the Murphy Marble Belt in Parts of Northern Georgia, by William M. Fairley ------------------------------------------
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 ........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bernardino County. Piedmontite is reddish-brown banded with smoky quartz. San Bernardino County is in S/E... in S/E Larimer Co., is in northern Colorado. GEORGIA — The following letter, dated Feb. 16, 1965, comes...comes from Ed Schwab, Rt. 2, c/o Big Beryl Mine, La Grange, Ga.: "Just received "Old Faithful" R&M which...process of milky quartz production at our "Big Beryl" mine, on # 2 1 9 , south of La Grange, this week we recovered...quartz is scattered all over the quarry. "The old mine spoil dumps are still open to rockhounds and free
Report (issue)
Samples and mines in Coastal Plain of southeastern Georgia and northeastern Florida............. 14 ABSTRACT...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...width of the Coastal Plain is about 225 miles in Georgia, decreasing northeastward and westward. The altitude
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Virginia). 42.0 miles—Fauquer County line (Va.) 56.0 miles — Culpeper County line (Virginia). About 200...86.0 miles — Famous Skyline Drive crossed. Page County line here. This is the apex of the ascent: W e...Park. 95.0 miles—Luray, Va., — nice little town—county seat of Page Co. 97.0 miles—Famous Luray Caverns...did not stop— raining. 128.0 miles — Harrisonburg—county seat of Buckingham Co. 129.0 miles—Madison College...made no effort to find it. 172.0 miles—Rockbridge County line— on U.S. 11. 183.0 miles—Limestone quarry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GOES WITH OUR CLUBS The Fulton County Mineral Club, GloThe Oxford County Mineral and Gem versville, N.... Committee information on setting up an Mass., heard Dr. Ursula Marvin of the exhibit. A question-and-answer...Society, Newark, N . J., at the February meeting heard Mr John T. Awald of the Union Carbide Nuclear Company...Exploration for Minerals Through Research" and in March heard Richard W. Burnham, Eastern Federation President...President, tell of "Searching for a Lost Jade Mine" in Mexico and Yucatan. The Mineral and Lapidary Society
Journal (issue)
Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...crystals nor any noteworthy accessory minerals save muscovite and minor pyrite. Of these prospects, Bayley (1904)...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting...not be reliable, for information about from which mine they came. Most will have forgotten but often will
Journal (issue)
NEWSLETTER Page 7 GLMSDC Booth Michael & Kathy Hrechka USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo: National Mall...23-24, 2010 By Kathy Hrechka 11/10 The inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival, hosted by Lockheed...daughter, Amber, and my friend and club member, Georgia Stromer, and I headed to Dillwyn, Virginia for...received the email about the trip to the kyanite mine, I must confess that I didn’t know a thing about... I was happy to learn that the Kyanite Mine was an open mine. It was welcome news to find that, rather
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold Mine, near Hackney ville, Minerals found: pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and? The Mine is...District. The Mobile Rock and Gem Society, Mobile, heard ROCKS AND .MINERALS Tom Ellisor, a Science teacher...saw in California, and show slides of the Cinnebar mine he visited. CANADA The Canadian Micro-Mineral Association...Society members and guests. - - - - The Middlesex County Mineral Club, Inc. Moodus, had a special program...the program subject of a recent meeting. GEORGIA The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta with 23
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BULLETINS GEORGIA Mr. Robert Schabilian of Flora, Mississippi, addressed the Rome Georgia Mineral Society...Club's Field Trip was to Garnet Hill near Hiram, Georgia, where they collected garnets and pyrite specimens...NORTH CAROLINA The Charlotte Rock and Mineral Club heard Dr. J. Frank Shairer at a dinner meeting of the...Club participated in a Field Trip to the Old Silver Mine, Canton, Connecticut. Minerals to be found are galena...as a good account of a trip to the Jones Mine in Berks County. Sixty-four members and guests made this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Muscovite Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California R ocks are made up...particular fondness for muscovite. The texture and earth-tone color of muscovite crystals seem to be a...from the old Russian province of Muscovy, where muscovite was used as window glass. In the late eighteenth...to more than 11.0 weight percent (Fleet 2003). Muscovite is one of many phyllosilicates, which are also...phyllosilicates—exemplified by the mica group, of which muscovite is one of the more recognizable members—is due
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gem, Lapi­ dary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville, have a safety program S.T.O.P., which...months of 1972. — The Calhoun County Rock and Mineral Club, Jacksonville heard Carl Willman tell of "a number...while collecting at St. Hilaire, Canada found a muscovite crystal in the form of a six pointed star! — The...The Northern Berkshire Mineral Club, Adams heard Walter Perry of Greenfield, Mass., on (Lapidary) Vase...Massachusetts Minerals and Gems.-—The Boston Mineral Club heard Dr. C. Wroe Wolfe, Prof, of Geology, Boston Uni­
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)
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
 
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