| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | THE BATTLE BRANCH GOLD MINE, GEORGIA. AURARIA, • C. F. PARK, JR., AND R. A. WILSON. CONTENTS. ....... 89 9• ABSTRACT. The Battle Branch mine, in north-central Georgia, is well known locally for its...north Georgia,is 0n the west bank of the Etowah River, aboutonemile westof Auraria, Lumpkin County(Fig...northern Georgia, showing the location of the Battle Branch mine. during an investigationof Georgia gold... Gold is reportedto have been found on the Battle Branch in • 83I, andthe propertyhasbeenworkedat ir | | | Report (issue) | NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE DAHLONEGA GOLD BELT Jerry M. German Georgia Department of Natural Resources...Division Georgia Geologic Survey •,, THE GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE DAHLONEGA GOLD BELT...BELT Jerry M. German .( Georgia Department of Natural Resources J. Leonard Ledbetter, Commissioner...Figures Figure Page 1. Geographic extent of the Dahlonega gold belt showing study area ...................northeast of the Dahlonega area ....................... . 14 15. Part of the Dahlonega gold belt showing | | | 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) | orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ___________________________________ _ Alabama ...34 35 35 36 39 44 44 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 Mine descriptions ___________ --------- -- .. -------...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina..._____ _ ____ __ ... _________________ _ Orange County-· ___________________________ _ Melville ____ - | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gold Depositsof the Dahlonegaand Carroll County Gold Belts, Georgia JERRYM. GERMAN GeorgiaGeologicSurvey...UniveterFormation.Mostgolddepositsof the Dahlonega and Carroll County belts can be groupedinto six districts:the...smallerscale(Yeates called the Dahlonegaand the Carroll County gold et al., 1896). belts.Thesebeltscanbe tracedacross...tracedacross Georgiafrom Gold was first discoveredin Georgia in 1829. For Alabamato North Carolina(Fig. 2) andconsistof...political and Countybeltsarelargelyconfinedto the New Georgia economicconditionsand the availability of mining | | | 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.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chalcopyrite ........................................................................................ 170 County Index ........................................ | | | Report (issue) | <:I·:OR<: I A. 1'1.. ·1 TF I GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 4-...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PART OF THE Gold Deposits of Georgia BY W.S.YEATES State Geologist AND S. W. MCCALLIE...Geological Survey of Georgia (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, W. Y. ATKINSON, Governor of Georgia, PRESIDENT THE...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia, SrR: - I have the honor, to submit, herewith,... State Geologist. • THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CHAPTER 1 THE OCCURRENCE AND HISTORY OF GOLD | | | Report (issue) | <:I·:OR<: I A. 1'1.. ·1 TF I GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 4-...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A PART OF THE Gold Deposits of Georgia BY W.S.YEATES State Geologist AND S. W. MCCALLIE...Geological Survey of Georgia (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, W. Y. ATKINSON, Governor of Georgia, PRESIDENT THE...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia, SrR: - I have the honor, to submit, herewith,... State Geologist. • THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CHAPTER 1 THE OCCURRENCE AND HISTORY OF GOLD | | | Journal (issue) | Nugget," collected in 1865 at the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and donated...elsewhere in the literature. For the article on Georgia and Alabama gold we went to Robert Cook, chairman...Auburn Univer sity and author of Minerals o f Georgia (1978) and Mineralogy o f Alabama (1982). I spent...ing to various of our Georgia subscribers in an effort to track down more Georgia specimens; my thanks...and to Sharon Johnson, Superintendent of the Dahlonega Court house Gold Museum, for providing information | | | Report (issue) | TY, GEORGI A PLATE t GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETIN No.... 19 SECOND REPORT ON THE GOLD DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY S. P. JONES Assistant State Geologist ATLANTA...Survey of Georgia in the Year 1909 (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, HOKE SMITH, Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT...Schools LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GEoLOGICAL SuRVEY OF GEoRGIA, ATLANTA, June 15, 1909. To His Excellency, HoKE...the Advisory Board of the Geological Survey of Georgia. SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith for | | | Report (issue) | WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA PIEDMONT The Carroll County gold belt and the southwestern portion of the Dahlonega gold... German Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Georgia Geologic Survey...workings at the Yorkville Mine, Paulding County (Circa 1930). Photo courtesy of Georgia Department of Archives...WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA PIEDMONT The Carroll County gold belt and the southwestern portion of the Dahlonega gold...gold belt Jerry M. German Georgia Department of Natural Resources J. Leonard Ledbetter, Commissioner Environmental | | | 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...White Co. and the other on the Bear Cr. near Dahlonega in Lumpkin Co. Not only was placer and lode gold found | | | Report (issue) | Society of America, Atlanta, Georgia April 6, 1989 Edited by Robert B. Cook Georgia Department of Natural...Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division Georgia Geologic Survey BULLETIN 117 I The papers presented...herewith have not undergone review procedures of the Georgia Geologic Survey's Quality Assurance Plan. They...necessarily reflect the technical opinions of the Georgia Geologic Survey. Proceedings of the Symposium...of the Geological Society of America, Atlanta, Georgia April 6, 1989 Edited by Robert B. Cook Department | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | alsobe found in the sten, North Carolina, and Dahlonega,Georgia,dis- Piedmontgeologicprovince. tricts(Doe...SouthCarolina•6, KingsCreek barite mine, South Carolina; ?, Cameron mine, South Carolina; 8, Castle'sprospect...Castle'sprospect,SouthCarolina:9, StoneHill mine, Alabama•]0, GossanLeaddistrict,Virginia; ] ], Fontariadistrict... Payneprospect,Georgia•] 4, Virgini• gold pyrite belt: ]5, Dahlonegadistrict,Georgia. Ridge is thoughtto...0.1 percent. All analyseshave been normalized Georgia(Fig. 1). The belt hasoften been described to the | | | Report (issue) | STATE GEORGIA DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. Furcron, Director...Bulletin Number 79 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY THROUGH 1959 by Howard Ross Cramer, Arthur...James George Lester Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia ATLANTA 1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department...Governor of Georgia and Commissioner Ex-Officio State Division of Conservation Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Dear...and Geology entitled, "Annotated Bibliography of Georgia Geology Through 1959," by Drs. Howard R. Cramer | | | Report (issue) | GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...TO THE, GEOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF GEORGIA (NUMBER II) ATLANTA 1953 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL...Conservation Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 60, "Short Contributions...to the Geology, Geography, and Archaeology of Georgia". This report is published in response to many...earth science work in the University System of Georgia, Emory University, the State Geological Survey | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | named: pyrite, arsenopyrite, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, bismuth minerals, pyrrhotite, tetrahedrite-tennantite...JamesA. Noblefor the resultsof yearsof work in the mine and laboratory. Noble'sresultsin generalagree with...in magnetite. In someof the outlyingparts of the mine there is no closerelationbetweengold and arsenopyrite...a studyof assaysof ore from theGeorgeGold-Copper Mine of Stewart,BritishColumbia, showsthat gold is associated...amountof arsenopyrite in the ore. In someareasof the mine arsenopyrite carriesmore gold than in others,but | | | Report (issue) | slate belt 177 Lincolnton-McCormick district, Georgia and South Carolina Other slate belt deposits 188...deposits. 37. Index map of the Appalachians in Georgia and Alabama. 38. 196 199 Lead isotope ratio...range diagrams of sulfur isotope variation in Haile mine pyrite. 50. 259 265 U versus Pb, Th versus Pb...Vance County pluton. 57. 295 Lead isotope ratio diagrams illustrating results from Vance County pluton...pluton K-feldspar fields with Hamme galena and Vance County pluton albite analyses on lead isotope ratio 59 | | | Book | 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 | | | Report (issue) | pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...__ 24. Strip-mine areas and coal-bed fires in the Appalachian Region__ 25. Strip coal mine, Coalton, W...Va____________________________ 26. Subsidence over a coal mine, Coalton, W. Va________________ 27-29. Maps showing27...beds_____________________ 36. Pennsylvanian rocks in Georgia, showing sequence of and approximate intervals | | | Report (volume) | and Virgin Islands. ______ ___________________ Georgia. ____ _ ______________________________________________...Columbia._________________________________________ Georgia. ___________________---____-_---------__-_--_-____-___...C., District of Columbia. Fla., Florida. Ga., Georgia. 111., Illinois. Ind., Indiana. Kans., Kansas....quartz diorite, 700 feet southwest of mine office, Ajo copper mine. Quartz, andesine-oligoclase, biotite...East spur of hill south of manager's residence, Ajo mine. Quartz, albite, orthoclase(?), chlorite, muscovite | | | Book | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...B. Hajek) 9:388391 Notable gold occurrences of Georgia and Alabama (by R. B. Cook, Jr.) 18:65-74 Phosphate | | | Report (issue) | 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...Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln Counties, N.C., and York County, S.C. ._ __-__ ____ --- ---General geology Rock...Little Mountain, Newberry County___________ ___ Georgia - - ______ _______-___________________________ |
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