 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 fl—fluoresces GEORGIA — From famous Graves Mountain in Georgia we have 2 specimens that were...quartzite. Graves Mountain, in S/W Lincoln County, is in N / E Georgia. (See "Graves Mountain, Georgia," by...artifacts about 2y2 miles northwest of Oblong, Crawford County. The specimens were found on top of the ground...specimens which I recently found in Montgomery County, Maryland, near a gold location described in the...mica is muscovite with some quartz. Montgomery County is in central Maryland. MINNESOTA—"Enclosed are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Guelph] at 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional...well-known locality of this type is, of course, Graves Mountain, Georgia. The occurrence of lazulite in this and...rutile specimens, an attractive lazulite from Graves Mountain has been suggested for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...quartz and generally classed as quartzites (Graves Mountain). Lesser occurrences are in quartz and phosphate-rich...Sagadahoc County, Maine. Gemmy lazulite masses are found in Chittenden Township, Rutland County, Vermont |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 29 December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a...fine 6.3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen...traditionally includes such species as crandallite, variscite, turquoise, and the apatite group. Wavellite is...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia............................ from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...(Randolph Rothschild and our anonymous donor from Georgia), (2) meticulous financial management and careful...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department |  | | Book (edition) | | and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...Miss Katharine M. Gohn E. W. M. Johnson of Lincoln, of Mesa, Ariz., Frank Bogart Bean of Madison...the mother rock. In general, the United States mountain them. is divided geologically into the areas...plains between The mountain regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee...in which spare North America. States, all the Georgia to they were created by volcanic fires. Others |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln...Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine...mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley photo. September/October:...September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan photo. November/December:...Arkansas, 316 Amethyst Scepters, Salem, New London County, Connecticut, W. A. Henderson, Jr., M. Haritos |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CHANGES IN AN OXIDATIVE WEATHERING FRONT IN A GEORGIA KAOLIN DEPOSIT P AUL A . S C HR OE DER 1, * , R...University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2501, USA 2 IMERYS, Sandersville, GA 31082, USA Abstract—The...Hall mine south of Irwinton, in Wilkinson County, Georgia, displays colored zones that are a consequence...mineralogical properties of kaolin deposits of Georgia, USA, are influenced by numerous pre-depositional...involved during redox processes. BACKGROUND The Georgia–South Carolina kaolin belt contains large reserves |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Camden County makes handsome polished specimens. Quartz found near Trenton and in Monmouth County must...are similar in the other claypits of Middlesex County. Some feldspar and amphibole minerals are found...from their dumps, and the limestones of Sussex county outside of Franklin produce a variety. An occurrence...Beemerville, and arsenopyrite occurs in Warren county. Dr. Alfred C. Hawkins, practicing mineralogist...many outof-the-way locations from Rhode Island to Georgia. H e said that by evaporating salt brinesone may |  | | Journal (issue) | | For details con tact Mark Pearce, 2921 Upper Mountain Rd., Sanborn, N. Y. Oct. 23, 24, 1965—Annual Gem...San Antonio Rock & Lapi dary’ Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman: Fred Stevenson, P...Indiana. (Continued) April 30, May 1, 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at the...Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Host: Clark County Gem Collectors, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las...is the Franklin & Sterling Hill area in Sussex County which is famous for its large number of minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | *-ray, and petrographic methods. Minerals such as variscite, bolivarite, Iazuli.te, waveliite, evansite, bobierrite...the *-ray pattern is very similar to that for variscite from other localities. Petrographic examination...examination shows the material to be homogeneous. Variscite (Fig. 2, no. 4) gives only one broad endothermic reaction...phosphocristobalite. Lazulite.-F."Al2(OH)sPrOs, Graves Mountain, Georgia. Azure-blue monoclinic crystal. ot: 1...published by Peacock (1941) for augelite from White Mountain, California, and the optical data are essentially |  | | Report (issue) | | __-___-_____- __ Willis Mountain and vicinity____________ Woods Mountain and vicinityBaker Mountain-Madisonville... area____ Leigh Mountain __ __ _ _ Southern Prince Edward CountyOrigin of kyanite deposits Other mineral...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________...____ Rutherford County Other localities North Carolina-South Carolina Kings Mountain district, Cleveland |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...Sodalite, Olivine (Peridot), Turquois, Prosopite, Variscite, Jade (Nephrite and Jadeite), Rhodonite, ldocrase...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California |  | | Journal (issue) | | Colorado-Utah Minerals Crystal-Linn International Mountain Minerals International Williams Minerals Martin...Aluminum phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, A rkansas............................. Aluminum phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain Montgomery County Arkansas Arthur E. Smith Jr. 9118 Concho...Aluminum phosphate minerals (primarily wavellite and variscite) were discovered in Arkansas during the early...to be variscite and was discredited (Chester, 1878). Studies of variscite from Garland County by Cech |  | | Journal (issue) | | our tourmaline. Dale [Sweatt] went down off the mountain today and rented the two largest safe deposit...and their most publicized effort, the mining of variscite nodules at Fairfield, Utah (the type locality...museum quality.” (Szenics, 1967) Spruce Peak, King County, Washington, 1977 Beautiful pyrite and quartz specimens...Pyrite with quartz crystals, 13.5 cm, from Spruce Mountain, Washington, collected in 1977 by John Medici...perhaps the greatest find ever made on Spruce Mountain: “From the road we had to negotiate a 550-meter |  | | Catalog/List | | cerussiLe. 2tx3xl}': $75. 00. 65. RUTILE Graves Mountain, Georgia. with partially intergrown termination...specimen for this rare mineral. 2¾x3¾" $50. 00. 71. VARISCITE Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah. Superb pi.le green | | | Catalog/List | | cerussiLe. 2tx3xl}': $75. 00. 65. RUTILE Graves Mountain, Georgia. with partially intergrown termination...specimen for this rare mineral. 2¾x3¾" $50. 00. 71. VARISCITE Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah. Superb pi.le green |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah; pink beryl (morganite) from San Diego County, California; Minas Gerais...green crystals and slices of elbaite from San Diego County, California; Newry, Maine; and Haddam Neck, Connecticut;...piece is a neptunite on natrolite from San Benito County, California. This specimen consists of a plate...brilliant single crystal of rutile from Graves Mountain, Georgia. This remarkable piece measures 14 x 12...crystal on matrix from the Book Cliffs area in Mesa County. There are twenty-four specimens of barite repre |  | | Journal (issue) | | calcite, 11/2 inches across, Knippa Quarry, Uvalde County, Texas, photo by the author. Tucson 1999 - mouthwash...Posey Mine (San Juan Co., Utah, USA) and Planet Mine (La Paz Co., Arizona, USA). That from Posey Mine is composed...experience in mining and selling gems in Oxford County; Vandall King (the expert on Maine minerals); and...and distinct wavellite crysrals; wavcllite on variscite; blue-green wavcllite: planerite (yellow); and...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mine is hosted within kyanite quartzite at Willis Mountain in the Piedmont Province of Virginia, and numerous...mine in the United States is at Willis Mountain in Buckingham County (Fig. 1). Jonas (1932) provided an early...for the economic deposits at Willis Mountain and Baker Mountain, Virginia. A number of these deposits...including the well-known occurrence at Graves Mountain, Georgia, but the current study represents the...this study. The occurrences at Willis Mountain (WM), Woods Mountain (WDM), and other nearby localities (East |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix. 2~-xlfxl". £5.50. RUTILE. Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, U.S.A. A sharp, well formed, lustrous...attractively scattered over matrix. 3x2xl". £3.25. 104. VARISCITE. Hot Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas, U.S.A. Select |  | | Book | | in. ) high from Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, Pala, California. Back Cover: Azurite and Malachite... ~ 29 Native Gold Sheet on Quartz El Dorado County; California 30 5 cm (2 In.) high Native Gold...across Native Copper in Calcite Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan 12 cm (4% in.) across 37 38 Native...(1 ,n.) across Fluorite Denton M ine, Hardin County, Illinois 8.3 cm (3 ¼ in.) high 67 Fluorite...with Feldspar and Mica Rincon district, San Diego County, California Black crystal 3.5 cm (11/s in.) long |  | | Journal (issue) | | l THE GEOLOGY OF LOWER MILFORD TOWNSHIP, LEHIGH COUNTY, PA. ( Part l ). By Charles W . Brown ...........and mineralogy of the Sku ll Valley area, Tooele County, Utah, are here described ; physiographic history...1830, the Skull Valley area, in central Tooele County, Utah, was not studied or mapped in any detail...recent ages. Latest igneous activity in the Tooele County, Utah, and has a north- general area was in the...be reached from Salt ley, and the surrounding mountain ranges Lake City via Grantsville by U. S. H igh- |  | | Book | | granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...potential for specimen sales. Shale (Pennsylvania, USA) 57 Mineral Descriptions For each species the...Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species, 5th ed., Tucson, USA, published by the Mineralogical Record, 1987, and |  | | Book (edition) | | Mountains National Park (Tennessee)—stunning views and mountain vistas Devil’s Tower National Monument (Wyoming)—impressive...the United States; other agencies, such as state, county, and wildlife agencies, also control minor lands...pyroxene and plagioclase Likely locale(s): Volcanic mountain ranges Andesite is a common form of lava, usually...color than basalt. It dominates many volcanic mountain ranges, as its higher silica content causes it...regions Basalt occurs in many parts of the Rocky Mountain states. It appears gray or light black when fresh |  | | Catalog/List | | x 9.09 cm) Offered at no reserve. Provenance: Mountain Minerals International [Hoppel #D0818] Estimate:...x 4.72 cm) Offered at no reserve. Provenance: Mountain Minerals International [Hoppel #RC1152] Estimate:...District (Summit Valley District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA First discovered in 1886, the polymetallic...Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA This is simply just a very cute thumbnail...Balmat-Edwards Zinc District, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA Good Magnetite specimens are remarkably difficult |
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Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA