| | 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 -·-------·--------------·-----...Stratigraphy and Structure of the Murphy Marble Belt in Parts of Northern Georgia, by William M. Fairley ------ | | | 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........................................... 148 Phlogopite ......................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................ | | | Report (issue) | GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PEGMATITES CHEROKEE-PICKENS DISTRICT, GEORGIA Alexander J. Gunow and Gregory N. Bonn...NATURAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION GEORGIA GEOLOGIC SURVEY BULLETIN 103 Cover photo: Pegmatite&...Cherokee County. THE GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PEGMATITES CHEROKEE-PICKENS DISTRICT, GEORGIA Alexander...Alexander J. Gunow and Gregory N. Bonn Georgia Department of Natural Resources J. Leonard Ledbetter, Commissioner...Division Harold F. Reheis, Assistant Director Georgia Geologic Survey William H. Mclemore, State Geologist | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...of the Harris Creek fluorspar dis trict, Hardin County, Illinois. Rocks and Minerals, 63, 210-226. PARK...only. Keeping in time with Franklin and Sterling Hill The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc...south of the Rincon pegmatite district in San Diego County. Among his discoveries there was a fine pocket...sphere. In 1934 the benitoite deposit in San Benito County was relocated for mining. The renewed activity | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S~ .W. :ty.IcCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETJN No. 2 7 A REPORT ON THE...THE LIMESTONES AND CEMENT MATERIALS OF NoRTH GEoRGIA • BY T. POOLE MAYNARD. Ph. D .• Assistant State... POLK 'OUN'l'Y, GEORGIA THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE, Geological Survey of Georgia In the Year 1912...Schools LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA,. ATLANTA, August 26, 1912. To His Excellency...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia. SrR: I have the honor to transmit herewith the | | | 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marble ................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | equal to similar specimens found in San Benito County, California. John H. Betts is a full-time mineral...cabinet of New York County minerals before improvements now going on in said county made it impossible...New York County; the Bronx = Bronx County; Queens = Queens County; Brooklyn = Kings County; Staten Island...Island = Richmond County. In historic literature pre-1898, New York Figure 6. Map and geologic sections...same references the Bronx was part of Westchester County. Manhattan Island is oriented north-northeast/southsouthwest | | | Report (volume) | Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...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 | | | 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...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow...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...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Report (issue) | ___ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...belts________________ Murphy marble belt________________ Marble in Brevard fault zone_________ Gaffney marble belt_________________...belt_________________ Sylacauga marble belt_______________ Other marble belts__________________ Production___...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...cuts, cut banks, breaks, draws and washes, gullies, hill slopes, etc.chalcedony roses, Celestite crystals | | | Book | _ _ .... ____________________ ..... 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...e , S p a r t a n b u r g , U n i o n , Oconee Georgia: Cherokee, Dawson, L u m p k i n , M c D u ff i | | | Corporate Document | in th is belt are mainly ruby and spinel-bearing marble, high-grade metamorphic schists and gneisses, migmatite...units which are, from bottom to top: Waphyutaung Marble, Ayenyeinchantha Cale-silicate, Gwebin Quartzite...gemstone-bearing bands mainly within the thick marble unit (wapyutaung marble). He also described that aluminous...ridges and synclinal valleys are formed in the marble, calcsilicate rocks and gneiss units. The primary...primary occurrences of ruby mines in the marble units are aligned in the regional fold pattern where the | | | Book (edition) | the gem varieties, was first started at Corundum Hill, North Carolina. The mineral has been found in many...and Rabun County, Georgia. Between 1900 and 1905 the corundum deposits of Gallatin County, Montana, were...worked to a small extent. The Corundum Hill mine, Macon County, North Carolina, is about 8 miles northeast...occur in peridotite. The most important Jackson County deposits are in the extreme northeastern part,...the corundum is associated with garnet. All the Georgia corundum deposits occur in lime-soda feldspar veins | | | Book | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where... that he may know first of all what mountain or hill, what valley or plain, can be prospected most profitably...Adapted from Frederic H, Lahee, Field Geology, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1952). * fifth ed. (New York: | | | Book | Pumicite; Perlite 4. Metamorphic Rocks 57 Slate; Marble 5. Sedimentary Rocks Sand and Gravel; 82 Sandstone;...growing modern use as concrete aggregate. Slate and marble—each with a raw-state value in excess of $10,000...the fact that little gravel is shipped from county to county, still less from state to state, and none...al., 1957, Geology of Gabbs and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada, U.S. Geol. Survey Map MF 52; and Vitaliano...of the Gabbs magnesite and brucite deposits, Nye County, Nevada: U.S. Geol. Survey Map MF 35. FUNDAMENTAL | | | Book | 5. Sedimentary Rocks 82 4. Metamorphic Slate; Marble Sand and Gravel; Sandstone; Clay 6. Sedimentary...modern use as concrete aggregate. Slate and marble—each with a raw-state value in excess of $10...shipped from county to would do as well), it rapidly decreases to place value is shown county, still less...et al., 1957, Geology of Gabbs and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada, U.S. Geol. Survey Map MF 52; and Vitaliano...the Gabbs magnesite and brucite deposits, Nye County, Nevada: U.S. Geol. Survey Map MF 3s. FUNDAMENTAL | | | 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) | Charlotte, NC 28223 Irene Boland 630 Cannon Drive, Rock Hill, SC 27930 Tyler Clark 508 Presidents Walk Lane,...Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Alex Glover Zemex Industrial Minerals...27708-0230 Charles Trupe Dept. of Geology/Geography, Georgia Southern University, Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460...Sciences CB#3315 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 Robert D. Hatcher, Jr. Dept. of Earth...Sciences CB#3315 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315 Matthew A. Massey Dept. of Geological | | | Book (edition) | strong brown, red-brown or deep-green colors. Phlogopite is pale brown, but some varieties are coppery...Muscovite Paragonite Lepidotite 2. Biotite Phlogopite KAI,(AISizO 10)(OH)2 NaAl,(AISiz010)(OH)2 ...its bleached derivative is probably abundant. Phlogopite, the member of the biotite group containing little...pyroxene, vesuvianite, magnetite, spinel, and phlogopite. In some rocks it is partially altered to serpentine...is massive. It is coarse to finely granular in marble, compact in ordinary limestone, or loose and powdery | | | Report (issue) | Department of Geology The University of Georgia Athens, Georgia 30602 ie : ca cla Nels ee = & ayy...Leo M. Hall Geology and geochronology of Canada Hill granite and its bearing on the timing of Grenvillian...complex of the Pine Mountain window, Alabama and Georgia James W. Sears and Robert B. Cook, Jr. .........gneiss domes of Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia. Smaller, but no less important massifs form a...eastern Virginia and the Pine Mountain window in Georgia and Alabama. To be able to treat all of these Grenville |
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