 | | 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) | | 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................ ; ....................... 105 Sillimanite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................ |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 01" GEORGIA POSTAGE WILL BE REFUNDED GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY...BULLETIN NO. 46 KYANITE AND VERMICULITE DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA By LOUIS M. PRINDLE Associate Geologist, U. S....PRINTING COMPANY ATLANTA, GEORGIA .· .. ·.~ THE COMMISSION OF THE Georgia Department of Forestry... Hrs ExcELLENCY, EUGENE TALMADGE, Governor of Georgia, CHAIRMAN (Ex-Officio) MR. PERRY MIDDLETON, Brunswick... LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND GEOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT |  | | Report (issue) | | SIGNIFICANCE OF THE QUARTZITE ON PILOT MOUNTAIN, SURRY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA DAN WALKER. . . . . . . . . ....Ridge and Piedmont in South Carolina and nearby Georgia and North Carolina. The Sauratown Mountains became...Leonard S. Wiener for providing some information on county roads at a critical time. iv CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL...a different suite of basement and cover (Hogan Creek Formation) that is framed by a pre- to synmetamorphic...of this area began with deposition of the Hogan Creek and Sauratown formations on the late Proterozoic |  | | 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 |  | | 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...prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow...nearby exposures, deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along |  | | 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...prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow...nearby exposures, deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along |  | Overstreet, William C., White, A.M., Whitlow, J.W., Theobald, P.K., Caldwell, D.W., Cuppels, N.P., Stone, Jerome (1968) Fluvial monazite deposits in the southeastern United States, with a section on mineral analyses. Professional Paper 568. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp568 | Report (issue) | | Virginia^ North Carolina^ South Carolina^ and Georgia^ and methods used to appraise them UNITED STATES...River area, Georgia._____________ Flint River area and Chattahoochee River area, Georgia.._______________________...magnetite, amphibole, spinel, and sphene. 2. Sillimanite, kyanite, rutile, tourmaline, ilmenite, and garnet...logs of drill holes in the drainage basin of Knob Creek. 7. Map showing distribution of tenors and volumes...tailings left from placer mining on Knob Creek, Cleveland County, N.C______________________________ 5. Mineral |  | | Book | | i c u l t u r e have also been helpful. I have a deep respect and indeed great love f o r this lovely..._ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | America-Continued United States of America-Continued Georgia ______________________________ _ Crystalline rocks...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer...Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _ Zirconia district...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | northeast-trending chain of four mantled gneiss domes. The Green Creek Complex (Precambrian [2.5 b.y.] gneiss and metasediments)...is unconformably overlain by the Paleozoic Dove Creek Group, consisting of sparsely fossiliferous metasediments...half of the range; cordierite, andalusite, and sillimanite occur in Precambrian rocks in the southern half...Green Creek Complex Basal Paleozoic unconformity Paleozoic metasediments Elba Quartzite Conner Creek Formation...Formation Harrison Summit Quartzite Land Creek Formation 1296 Dayley Creek Quartzite 1302 1296 Cassia Dolomite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | comprehensive listing, including detailed spot locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can...The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be obtained from the North Carolina...Carolina 27611 B. J . M C K E N Z I E Alamance County Pyrophyllite, cacoxenite, diaspore, sericite, pyrite...hill, 0.2 mile from the road. Alexander County Alexander County is a renowned mineral collecting area in...following are mineral collecting sites in Alexander County: 1) Emerald, rutilated quartz, smoky quartz, and |  | | Report (issue) | | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite 18 Sillimanite 19 CATAWBA |  | | Report (issue) | | Geologic map of parts of the Tippett Canyon and Spring Creek Flat NW, Nevada, and Georgetta Ranch, Nevada-Utah...Geologic map of parts of the Tippett Canyon and Spring Creek Flat NW, Nevada, and Georgetta Ranch, Nevada-Utah...... in pocket Figure 1. Locality map of the Deep Creek Range and the Goshute Reservation, Nevada and...Goshute Indian Reservation, White Pine County, Nevada, and Juab County, Utah ...............................Goshute Reservation encompasses parts of the Deep Creek Range and the adjacent basin to the west in eastern |  | | Report (issue) | | beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ............Avery County ............................................................... 25 Buncombe County ......Burke County ............................................................... 26 Cabarrus County ... | | | Report (issue) | | beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery...Avery County 25 Buncombe County 26 Burke County 26 Cabarrus County 27 Caldwell County 27 Caswell...Caswell County 27 Catawba County 28 Chatham County 28 Cherokee County 28 Clay County • • 29 Cleveland...Cleveland County 29 Davidson County • 30 vi Davie County Durham County 31 Franklin County 31 31 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrill—the display of some of...Leadville (Lake Co.). Colo., almost at the end of Lake County, I found a specimen of small radiating chrysocolla...of Culloden, and one mile S. of the Monroe-Lamar County line. The cordierite occurs in knots and irregularshaped |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGIST .JUNE, 1918 ON GOLD HILL AND VICINITY, COUNTY, WESTERN UTAH. No. 4 TOOELE J. F. KEMP AND PAUL...so on across the stateline to the headwatersof Deep Creek, Nevada. While at Clifton, Mr. O'lcottmade a...interest, and as all came from a portion of the county regardingwhich records were few, a short contributionwas...collectedby E. E. Olcott, E.M., near Gold Hill, Tooele County, Utah. Trans. N.Y. Acad. Sciences,II: 127-128,...beendonein old dayson the slopesof Gold Hill. Modest deep mining had been developedat the Cane Spring and |  | | Report (issue) | | metallization in the Central mining district, Grant County, New Mexico, by W. R. Jones, R. M. Hernon, and...sediments of the Humboldt River Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Philip Cohen________ 165. Variable...172. End moraines on Kittatinny Mountain, Sussex County, New Jersey, by James P. Minard____________________...water from the Ashley Valley oil field, Uintah County, Utah, by R. D. Feltis and H. D. Goode _______..._______ _ 87 ~erewether 185. Relation of the deep and shallow artesian aquifers near Lynndyl, Utah |  | | Report (issue) | | areas of karst topography, wet soils, and cover by deep soil in the Appalachian Region_________________...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...beds_____________________ 36. Pennsylvanian rocks in Georgia, showing sequence of and approximate intervals...______________________________ _ 61. Photograph showing Georgia Marble Co.'s White Cherokee quarry, Tate, Ga _ |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky...was already using nephrite (massive jade) , sillimanite (prismatic waterworn crystals of aluminum silicate...crystal, onyx, and agate, especially valuing the deep red carnelian variety of chalcedony. Although the...Caucasus Mountains in the land of Colchis (now Soviet Georgia). The picturesque legend of Jason and the Golden...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will |  | | Report (volume) | | 250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others...and west of the Ames Ridge shoreline in Accomack County, Va., and are well developed from Wallops Station... 16 p. Type locality: Outcrops along Accotink Creek west of the Capital Beltway, Interstate Highway |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...are formed by the cooling of molten material from deep within the earth. This material reaches the surface...Two noted areas in national forests the Emerald Creek garnet area in Idaho and the Moat Mountain smoky...get water from desert soil. Dig a hole 30 inches deep, place an empty can or pan in the bottom, spread...corners of the claimed area, and filing in the county land agent's office. In addition he has to show |
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