Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Whitfield Co., Georgia, USA

mindat Locality ID: 66824
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-66824.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Whitfield Co., Georgia, USA": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 18
Child Localities:
Beaverdale
Carbondale
Catoosa Mining Company Prospects
Cooper Pit (Maples Quarry)
County Quarry
Dalton
Ducketts Mill
Floyd Property
George Cline Property
Hammontree Prospect
Jet Black Marble Company Quarry
Oder Ridge
Redwine Cove
Ruralvale Deposit
Sam & J. W. Cline Property
Varmell-Cohutta
W. R. Cline Property
Whatley Property

Latitude: 34°46'45"N
Longitude: 84°51'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.779166666667,-84.858333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Baryte	Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	Iron	None	Quartz	Rutile	Scacchite

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: Ba C Ca Cl Fe H Mg Mn Ni O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Corundum Diaspore Iron None Quartz Rutile Scacchite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Iron ()*	Lawrencite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Romanèchite ()*
Taenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	3	203752,203761,203771	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	203759	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	203762,203768	9895
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	203753,203770,203777	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	203778	14640
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	203758	1089
Lawrencite ()*	Scacchite	FeCl₂	1	203758	30
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	203773,203775	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	203760	61156
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	203778	312
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	203758	703

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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