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Perthite from
Mitchell Creek Mine, Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Feldspar Group var: Perthite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Perthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mitchell Creek Mine, Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:954932
Long-form Identifier:1:3:954932:6
GUID (UUID V4):c9b6f817-6de5-484b-b87c-78b2f66cccb0
Nearest other occurrences of Perthite
3.8km (2.4 miles) Mauldin Road prospect, Upson County, Georgia, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Mauldin Mine, Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Corley Mine, Upson County, Georgia, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Grace prospect, Upson County, Georgia, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) Brown Mine (Parrish Mine), Upson County, Georgia, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Walker Wakefield Mine (Benny Barron Mine; Barron Mine), Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Boyt Mine, Upson County, Georgia, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) J. J. Reeves Prospect, Upson County, Georgia, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Maze prospects, Upson County, Georgia, USA
8.6km (5.4 miles) Blount No. 1 Mine, Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Piedmont Part 9. Thomaston-Barnesville District, Georgia Part 10. Outlying Deposits in Georgia GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Piedmont Part 9. Thomaston-Barnesville District, Georgia Part 10. Outlying Deposits in Georgia By E. WM. HEINRICH... C. - Price $1.50 (Paper) CONTENTS Part 9. Thomaston-Barnesville district, Ga_ ----------Abstract____...___ History _ _________________________________ Mine workings and mining methods _ ________ Production...________________________ Upson County ___ _ ________________________ Bell mine. _____________________________
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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Report (issue)
FRONT COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK...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............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................Page Table 1. Classification and composition of Georgia minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Report (issue)
data for mica specimens, arranged by lot and by mine or prospect-_-___--_-___-_-.___---___-_____--_ Results..._______________ 13. Test data for mica (not identified by mine), taken from the production line of the Colonial...at least 850 deposits in the States of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia....from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama were determined and then were correlated...piles or lots of mine-run material at operating mines, from the walls and backs of mine workings, and from
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 ------------------------------------------
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_ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...y ' s f i r s t g o l d r u s h a t Dahlonega, Georgia. S o m u c h gold w a s f o u n d b y eager prospectors...t a r t o f t h e C i v i l W a r . O t h e r Georgia counties a n d n e i g h b o r i n g s t a t e...f gold! Gold c a n s t i l l be f o u n d i n Georgia a n d i n t h e r i v e r s a n d streams o f i
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstracl Mica crystals from the Tourmaline Queen mine have monocrystalline muscovite cores surrounded...collected from the dump of the Tourmaline Queen mine (located on Queen Mountain ca 3 km north of Pala)...from the Mitchell Creek peg- an inverserelation betweena and R2. radii in stable matite,Georgia. trioctahedralmicas...muscovite angle (001)A(110) orthoclaseovergrowths (on perthite) from "gem the lepidolite angle 4 - (001)n (ftkl)...lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California. Calif . Diu. Mines Spec.Rep. 1 L,
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
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California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...Caucasus Mountains in the land of Colchis (now Soviet Georgia). The picturesque legend of Jason and the Golden...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel...prodvced by atmospheric oxidation, can be found. Old mine dumps often reveal a varied assortment of brightly
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems agate... and safety-toe shoes in an operating quarry or mine. They are prudent precautions against disaster in...property, even unfenced range, a deserted cabin, or a mine dump. Be ready to sign a waiver absolving the owner...the amateur." A group that broke into an abandoned mine was rescued by company police and warned, then went
Report (volume)
Bulletin, nos. 23-25. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, no....Economic Geology, vol. 10. Lancaster, Pa. Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society: Journal, vol. 30, nos. 3,...Association of London: Proceedings, vol. 26. London. Georgia Geological Survey: Bulletin, no. 30. Atlanta, Ga...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Logan and Mingo; Boone; Wyoming and McDowell...14. Ancient auriferous gravel channels of Sierra County, California: Am. Inst. Min. Eng., Trans., vol.
Book (volume)
5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...Illinois. Detailed information on the State of Georgia was supplied by Dr. A. S. Furcron, Chief Geologist...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...operator of the Little Three Mine at Ramona, and Ralph R. Potter of the Himalaya Mine at Mesa Grande provided
Report (volume)
cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Geology vols. 41, 42. New Haven, Conn. Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society Journal vols. 62, 63. Chapel... D. C. Geophysics vols. 11, 12. Houston, Tex. Georgia Geological Survey Bulletins 50, pt. 1; 52, 53....Abstracts nos. 5, 6. Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Museum: Publications nos. 4-7; Quarterly vol. 6...Carolina Academy of Science Proceedings (in Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society Journal) vols. 62, 63. Chapel
Report (volume)
Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...m 8. Washburn Group, Sunlight Group, Thorofare Creek Group g. Unconformably underlies Junction Butte...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)...Quadrangle, lat 45° N., long 70°50'-55' W., Oxford County. Adamstown Member (Frederick Limestone) U ADMS06
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it should...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic
Book
not just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector...you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary arrangements...LAKE BAILEY N I DELAWARE MINE DUMPS IOATOUTE CHLORASTROUTEI 2 AMYGDAlOID MINE DUMPS 3 AGATE HARBOR (AGATES...(AGATES THOMSONITE ON BEACH\ )l MUD VLAKE TO MANDAN MINE - HARD SURFACE Field drawing to locate a collecting...topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque
Book
was performed by G. Ellis. Cover photo: David Mitchell Limited limestone quarry at Lilydale, looking...adjacent to the quarry. (Photograph courtesy of David Mitchell Limited). INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF VICTORIA Contents...Industrial Minerals dredge pond, Lang Lang Deep lead mine dumps at Allendale Potential silica resource areas...report, and to numbers in the Department’s general Mine and Mineral Occurrence data base. Under the heading...producers are China, CIS, Turkey, Morocco, Mexico, USA and India, which together account for 70% of the
Report (volume)
Rock, Ark Ark Geol. Survey County Mmeral Rpt.-Arkansas Geological Survey County Mmeral Report Little Rock...Geology-Economic Geology. Lancaster, Pa. Ehsha Mitchell Sci Soc. Jour.-Ehsha Mitchell Scientific Society Journal. Chapel...Res., Div. Mmes, Mming and Geology Inf. Circ -Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mmes...Cuculars. Atlanta, Ga Ga. Geol. Survey Bull.; Circ.-Georgia Geological Survey Bulletm; Circular. Atlanta, Ga...Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Mus Sci Ser, Paleontology; Quart.-Los Angeles County Museum Science Series
Report (volume)
and 1970s were decades of mineral exploration and mine development unprecedented in the northwestern Cordillera...the 30 years since the opening of the Bethlehem mine in late 1962, porphyry mines in British Columbia...or thought to be in the same class (e.g., Galore Creek, Lorraine, Red-Chris). The recent rise in the price...for survival of the Bell mine in fascinating detail. The paper on the Brenda mine presents insights into...Iron Mask batholith, Copper Mountain camp, Galore Creek area and Mt. Milligan are the most significant clusters
Report (issue)
district and adjoining areas, Gilpin and Clear Creek Counties, ·Colorado, by Paul K. Sims and Edwin W...pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W. Adams and Frederick Stugard...to pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker and Frank W. Osterwald...Geology of the Los Ochos uranium deposit, Saguache County, Colorado, by R. C. Derzay _·- _______ ____ __...permeable rocks in the Morrison formation, Mesa County, Colorado, by David A. Phoenix_--Sedimentary features
Report (issue)
State University San José, California 95192-0102 USA Arthur W. Snoke Department of Geology and Geophysics...82071-2000 USA Special Paper 456 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA 2009...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. GSA provides this and other forums for the presentation...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA www.geosociety.org Printed in U.S.A. GSA Books Science...University of Southern California University of Georgia University of Ottawa, Canada Stanford University
 
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