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Locality Name:
Metasville, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USA


mindat Locality ID: 213189
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-213189.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Metasville, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
M. G. And J. J. Dorn Property
Magruder Mine (Seminole Mine)

Latitude: 33°45'59"N
Longitude: 82°32'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.766388888889,-82.549722222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al Au Ba C Cl Cu Fe H K Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteChalcopyriteClayCopperCovelliteFeldsparGarnetMalachite
MicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelZinkenite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)
Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Kyanite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Silver  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tenorite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12023308803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12023302734
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)212023305509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)120233011547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS412023305516
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12023304979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S12023305707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2120233027198
Copper  (*)CopperCu12023303846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS12023304165
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O41202330445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS120233024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu120233030554
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO412023291507
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2120233012537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2120233017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2120233039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl12023301725
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)21202329771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22202329,20233061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg12023305186
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)312023301214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS120233021482
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO12023301101
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S421202330228



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