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Cassiterite from
Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:315570
Long-form Identifier:1:3:315570:7
GUID (UUID V4):738c232a-8c2a-4afa-a009-8ab04b578b20
References
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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.............................................. Cassiterite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................. 170 County Index ........................................
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)
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
Report (volume)
APPALACHIANS ;/ L. C. GRATON WITH NOTES ON THE DAHLONEGA MINES BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN .....623°1:~·:··...________________ _____ ___ _ . 118 The gold deposits of Dahlonega, Ga., by Waldemar Lindgren ____ ~ _______ _______...narrow pegmatite dike, sho""·ing distribution of cassiterite._. ___ ·_ 5. Diagrammatic plan showing structure..._______________ -----15. Sketch map of the vicinity of Dahlonega, Ga ______ __ _____ ·___________ -- 16. Diagram...him on a trip of a few .ays to the Dahlonega gold region of Georgia, where interesting comparisons with
Report (issue)
orth Carolina and South Carolina ______ ____ _ Georgia ___________________________________ _ Alabama ...___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______ _____ _____ _ Franklin ____...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina..._____ _ ____ __ ... _________________ _ Orange County-· ___________________________ _ Melville ____ -...________ _________________________ _ Pr~nce William County _____________________ _ Crawford _____________________
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
Book (edition)
1E3: SoutheastStates Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina...growing. -S.F.P. To our combin I familie , including Georgia Pedersen, and to family no longer with u . litith...exclusively i.n the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...org us ~31 1-59 • \ 1-75 \ I l\tlont• GEORGIA Open:Tuesday-SaturdayI 0:00 A.M.- 5:00 P.M.,...discounts for senior . Directions: Anniston, in Calhoun County, is 60 miles northea t of Birmingham and 80 miles
Book (edition)
Northeast States Connecticut Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Delaware District of Columbia Illinois...growing. —S.F P. To our combined families, including Georgia Pedersen, and to family no longer with us. With...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddénjte: 12 + The...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North
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
Book (volume)
Indiana Louisiana Maine Mississippi Maryland Georgia Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee...growing. —S.EP. To our combined families, including Georgia Pedersen, and to family no longer with us. With...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North
Book (volume)
3: Southeast States Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North...growing. —S.FP. To our combined families, including Georgia Pedersen, and to family no longer with us. With...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North
Book (volume)
3: Southeast States Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Southwest States Nevada New Mexico ... —S. F P. To our combined families, including Georgia Pedersen, and to family no longer with us. With...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North
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)
Alabama and western Georgia, the Cowrock and Cartoogechaye terranes and the Dahlonega Gold Belt in the Blue...Blue Ridge of Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina, and the Kings Mountain Belt of South Carolina and...mineralization in the Northern Appalachians. 2.1.1 Dahlonega Gold Belt. The northwestern part of the Tugaloo...Tull et al., 2007, 2014; Hatcher, 2010). The Dahlonega Gold Belt and its correlatives the Wedowee-Emuckfaw...and large extend from eastern Alabama through Georgia to southernmost North Carolina, are part of the
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
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CUT ON FLAT SHOALS ROAD NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA...SCHIS'.r. FRONTISPIECE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GEORGIA S. W. McCALLIE, State Geologist BULLETIN No....REPORT ON THE FELDSPAR AND MICA DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY !3. L. GALPIN, Ph. D., Assistant State Geologist... THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE Geological Survey of Georgia IN THE YEAR 1915 (Ex-Officio) HIS ExCELLENCY,... JOHN M. SLATON ......... Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT OF 'I'HE BOARD HoN. PHILIP COOK ...........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
told the group to be always on the lookout for cassiterite in the feldspar quarries. He displayed several...specimens so that members would be able to identify cassiterite in feldspar. It was reported that our Vice-President...Mineral and Gem Society at its regular meeting in the County Center on Thursday, Feb. 21st. David M. Seaman...the month at 8 p.m. in the County Center, White Plains. N. Y. Fulton County Mineral Club Through the...club in this a e a . It is known as the Fulton County Mineral C u b . The way it started is that one
Report (issue)
Francisco, California. Daily Grass Valley Union, Nevada County, California. Daily Evening Gazette, Reno, Nevada...Standard, Eureka, Humboldt County, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 10. 11. 12. County Tribune, California. California...California. Inyo Independent, Inyo County, California. Arizona Gazette, Phoenix, Arizona Territory. Ventura...spent seventeen days in visiting gold mines in Georgia and North Carolina, and some of the iron and coal...of the ice plant, which grows in Santa Barbara County." Wines. Buena Vista Vinicultural Society of San
Report (issue)
-------Colorado-------------------------------Georgia--------------------------------~aine ---------...was discovered in east Northumberland Canyon, Nye County, Nev., by geologists assigned to a Heavy Metals...mercury in the Ely mining district, Whjte Pine County, Nevada, by G. B. Gott and J. H. McCarthy, Jr.;...erals in the Osgood Mountains stock, Hum bo 1 d t County, Nevada, by G. J. Neuerburg; publishedMay 1966...accessory minerals in the Caribou stock, Boulder County, Colorado, by G. J. Neuer burg; published June
Report (issue)
high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff Scovil...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut USA Collection 'Alan Table of Contents What Is Gold...First Gold Rush: Gold Fever in the Southeastern USA . . . . . . . .P. 16 R. Chris Tacker California and...Right: Irish Creek, Grass Valley, Placer County, California, USA 3.4 cm high; Canadian Museum of Nature;
Report (issue)
___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...studies at Bodie ___________ _ Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area...________ Silver Cliff- Rosita district_ ____________ Georgia ____ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..._---Central North Carolina _-------------Moore County __ ---------- -- ------South Carolina ____ -- __...progress at year's end. 7. San Juan Ridge, Nevada County, Calif. Four rotary-drill holes and some core drilling
Report (volume)
............................................. Georgia..................................................Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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 S., R. 7 E.;
Book
_ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...n t r 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...d States government established a m i n t a t Dahlonega w h i c h m i n t e d gold coins u n t i l t h...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...e s s h i p p e d r a w g o l d t o t h e Dahlonega m i n t . The h a p p y c r y o f " G o l d ! " s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenides,metallicoxides,especiallyhematite,cassiterite,chromite, scheelite,wolframite,and many other...Clifton-Morenei, Ariz. (54) ............. Carroll County, Md. (7x) ............... Cobar, Australia (3)...Hematite, covellite x x x Molybdenite Cassiterite Dahlonega, Ga. (4o) .................. !xxxxxx Deadwood...Calif. (3) .................. Dillsburg, York County, Pa. (43) ........ Dobrogea, Roumania (•) ....... Kolar, India (44) ...................... Knox County, Maine (4) ............... Leadville, Colo. (6•)
 
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