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Locality Name:
Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USA


mindat Locality ID: 3719
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3719.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 33°44'29"N
Longitude: 82°31'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.741388888889,-82.524166666667

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: Al Au Ba Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au Ba Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAndalusiteBaryteClayCopiapiteCopperCoquimbiteCorundumCovelliteDiaspore
KaoliniteLazuliteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPhosphosideritePyritePyrophylliteQuartzRutile
SpinelSulphurTopazWavellite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Baryte  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Coquimbite  (*)Covellite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Dickite  (*)Ferricopiapite  (*)
Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Gorceixite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Lazulite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Paracoquimbite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhomboclase  (*)Rutile  (*)
Strengite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Topaz  (*)Variscite  (*)Wavellite  (*)
Woodhouseite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)60966
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO501310
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O0280
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O0136
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)60310
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)40651
Ferricopiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O041
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)30504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gorceixite  (*)AluniteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)60121
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)20232
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Paracoquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteFe3+4(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O030
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)20247
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)20771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhomboclase  (*)Not in a structural group(H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2·2H2O053
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0263
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F201476
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O0301
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O0374
Woodhouseite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6062



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-163Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USAhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-151-to-fkm-175/#FKM-163
FKM-167Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USAhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-151-to-fkm-175/#FKM-167
R050108Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050108
R040049Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USAhttps://rruff.info/R040049


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