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Zircon from
Stone Mountain Quarry, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stone Mountain Quarry, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1415952
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1415952:5
GUID (UUID V4):b8b8fc3e-2b1d-43fb-81a0-cf80dba8dc72
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
4.4km (2.8 miles) Wells Quarry, Stone Mountain-Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
77.0km (47.8 miles) Glade Mine, Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA
References
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Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...Bulletin No. 61 GEOLOGY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN-LITHONIA DISTRICT, GEORGIA By Leo Anthony Herrmann ATLANTA...to submit herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 61, "Geology of the Stone MountainLithonia District...District, Georgia". This report was prepared by Dr. Leo A. Herrmann as a Doctor's thesis in geology at.... ·--------·-- __ -·--- __ ...... ________ Stone Mountain granite (quartz-monzonite) _ Pegmatite dikes
Report (volume)
................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.................................................. 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County.......................................................... Individual quarry areas. ................................................ Chesterfield County (south of James River)................ Henrico County (north of James River)......................................... Fairfax County area .........................................
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Ce()logist BULLETIN No. 9-A A Preliminary Report on...on a Part of the Granites~~ Gneisses OF GEORGIA BY THOMAS L. WATSON, Ph. D. Assistant Geologist ...Atlanta, Georgia THE GRANITES ANiJ GNEISSES OF GEORGIA FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY...GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE GEORGIA RAILROAD. A GRANITE BO RISI TG 686 FEET ABOVE THE...URROUNDING PIEDMONT PLAIN • • GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA W. S. YEATES, State Geologist BULLETIN NO. 9-
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Crushed stone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . 35 23. Map showing Lost Mountain Amphibolite type locality ...................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inch diameter crystal was found in the Pulsifer quarry at Auburn, Maine. Six inch crystals have been found...found at West Bethel, Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently...Lode pegmatite near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Common in the pegmatites of Yavapai...quality crystals of the variety essonite or cinnamon stone occur in the tourmaline deposits of Mesa Grande...from near North Italian Mountain in the Crested Butte region of Gunnison County, Colorado, in good gem
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)
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 ------------------------------------------
Report (edition)
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1960 THROUGH 1964 by Howard Ross Cramer Emory University...Atlanta, Georgia STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Joe D. Tanner, Commissioner GEORGIA GEOLOGIC...1972) BULLETIN 84 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1960 THROUGH 1964 by Howard Ross...Ross Cramer, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia INTRODUCTION This bibliography is a continuation of, and...Annotated bibliography of Georgia geology through 1959, published by the Georgia Department of Mines, Mining
Report (edition)
937 403 THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF OF GEORGIA GEORGIA GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES , MINING AND GEOLOGY...ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 101 OF A3 0 84 о .8 пo n GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1960 THROUGH 1964 by Howard Ross...will be augmented as new subjects are published GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES , MINING AND GEOLOGY Jesse...Bulletin Number 84 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1960 THROUGH 1964 by Howard Ross...University , Atlanta , Georgia ES MINNIINNG G MIN MENT G AND EOLOG Y ATLANTA 1972 GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right... MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR PROPERTIES AND OCCURRENCES by Robert B. Cook STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF............................................. 114 Zircon ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ........................................
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...GEORGIAy By Geoffrey W. Crickmay ATLANTA 1952 GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES...Number 58 GEOLOGY OF THE CRYSTALLINE ROCKS OF GEORGIA By Geoffrey W. Crickmay ATLANTA 1952 ic ::I...herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 58, "Geology of the Crystalline Rocks of Georgia," by Dr...Crickmay, a former Assistant State Geologist of Georgia. The report embodies the results of research extending
Report (issue)
GEORGIA STATE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY GARLAND PEYTON, Director...CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF GEORGIA ATLANTA 1950 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department...Conservation Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin No. 56, "Short Contributions...earth science work ·in the Univtrsity System of Georgia, Emory University, the State Geological Survey...Earth Science Section of the Georgia Academy of Science, at Athens, Georgia, in 1948. The movement to activate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is
Report (volume)
uranium in the Lassen lavas is concentrated in zircon. 207 208 3 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF URANIUM...proportion of minor accessories (sphene, apatite, and zircon). Part of the uranium and thorium is interstitial...alphas per milligram of rock per hour. The White Mountain magma series of Mississippian(?) age consists...and secondarily by an increase in the amount of zircon. The rocks of the New Hampshire magma series of...mg per hr) was detected in samples of the Long Mountain granite. There are not enough data on the percentages
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
y 26, 1901 W EA THERING OF GRANITIC ROCKS OF GEORGIA * BY THOMAS L. WATSON ( Read before the Society...careful de­ tailed study of the granitic rocks of Georgia, giving special attention to th e phenomena of...d by perm issio n of th e S tate G eologist of Georgia. f F o r a d e ta iled d iscussion o f th e w e...o rt on th e g ra n ite s a n d g n eisses o f Georgia, to be issu e d sh o rtly b y th e S ta te G eological...WATSON— W EA T H E R IN G OF GRA N ITIC ROCKS OF GEORGIA porphyritic granites, and (3) the banded or foliated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from quarries in the Elberton granite district, Georgia,revealedthat biotite in gneissand schist inclusions...than biotite in adamellite taken from the same quarry; whereasbiotites in adameliite taken from scattered...granodiorite,Stone Mountain adameilite,Danburg porphy-riticadamellite, Columbia County adamellite,and...miles in Elbert, Oglethorpe, and Madison Counties, Georgia. Fine- to medium-grainedadamellite bodies cross-cutthe...muscovite, epidote, apatite, hematite, chlorite, and zircon. Sphene,monazite,and calcite are presentlocally
Report (issue)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1965 through 1970 by Howard Ross Cramer STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF...Director ATLANTA 1976 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1965 through 1970. by Howard Ross...Bibliography of Georgia Geology through 1959 and the Annotated Bibliography of Georgia Geology, supplement...These were published as Bulletins 79 and 84 of the Georgia Geological Surve-y, This bibliography contains...Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and geological age where appliGable.
Report (issue)
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1971 through 1979 by Howard Ross Cramer ATLANTA 1986 GEORGIA DEPARTMENT...PROTECTION DIVISION GEORGIA GEOLOGIC SURVEY BULLETIN 101 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY 1971...1971 through 1979 by Howard Ross Cramer Georgia Department of Natural Resources J. Leonard Ledbetter, Commissioner...Division Harold F. Reheis, Assistant Director Georgia Geologic Survey William H. McLemore, State Geologist...1986 BULLETIN 101 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGIA GEOLOGY FROM 1971 through 1979. by Howard Ross
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-seaimtntary rocks of Georgia ............. 12 Table 4 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Georgia.......................................15 Figure...Mountains, Vermont. During the Jurassic, the1 White Mountain plutonic series of New England apparently was...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Average from Rock Springs Church, 1.6 km east of Stone 1969; Ui radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background
Book (edition)
LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...minerals Characteristics of important gem 4 9 stone materials Formations in which gems occur 26 How...to its sim- the distinguishing characteristics stone minerals, and something about the means which nature...To ful qualify as gem and rare enough stand stone material, a mineral must be beautito be worth keeping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between the Inner Piedmont and the Pine Mountain belt in Georgia ~nd Alabama. "l'he Smith River allochthon...eastern margin are in contact with melange. The Pine Mountain belt is cored by Grenville granulite basement...et ai. 1978, 1982; Farrar 1982). In the Kings Mountain belt, volcanic rocks believed to be extensi,,ms...Ma) i~ interpreted as an inherited Precambrian zircon component. The 441 ,~la age plus their estimated...mapped the Fruitland Mountain area. Rubidium-strontium whole rock isochrons and zircon Pb/U dating of the
Report (issue)
Samples and mines in Coastal Plain of southeastern Georgia and northeastern Florida............. 14 ABSTRACT...of Cretaceous age, have recently been found in Georgia and South Carolina, along the inner margin of the...states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. Collateral investigations relating...thereafter as the crystalline rocks of South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama are overlapped progressively by the...width of the Coastal Plain is about 225 miles in Georgia, decreasing northeastward and westward. The altitude
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND CRYSTALLIZATION HISTORY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN GRANITE, GEORGIA, U.S.A. Kristen M. LONGFELLOW and Samuel...University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602, U.S.A. Abstract The Stone Mountain pluton, in Georgia, is composed...development of skeletal crystals of tourmaline at Stone Mountain indicates that undercooling is an important... undercooling, Stone Mountain pluton, Georgia. Sommaire Le pluton de Stone Mountain, en Georgie, est...Le développement de cristaux squelettiques à Stone Mountain montre que la surfusion peut être importante
 
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