Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Spalding Co., Georgia, USA

mindat Locality ID: 69841
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-69841.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Spalding Co., Georgia, USA": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Allen Prospect
B. Slade Property
Griffin Granite Quarry
Melton Prospects
Turner Quarry
Unnamed Beryl Deposit
Walker Property
Zetella

Latitude: 33°15'5"N
Longitude: 84°18'12"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 33.251388888889,-84.303333333333

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.

Beryl	Clay	Diaspore	Mica	None	Quartz	Tetradymite	Tourmaline

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 B Be Bi Fe H K Na O S Si Te

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Bi Fe H Na O S Si Te

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Clay Diaspore Mica None Quartz Tetradymite Tourmaline

6 IMA Minerals at location:

Beryl ()*	Goethite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*
Tetradymite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	203111,203116	4286
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	203112,203117	7437
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	203111,203114	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	203111	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	0		2705
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	0		510

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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