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:
Forsyth Co., Georgia, USA

mindat Locality ID: 71200
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-71200.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Forsyth Co., Georgia, USA": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 17

Number of Child Localities: 17
Child Localities:
Bennett Prospect
Buford
Charles Mine
Cumming
Cumming Quarry
Faver Mine
Four Mile Creek
Hansard Prospect
Harrison Prospect
Little Property (Collins; Campbell)
Lot 70 2nd District (Lyons; Zamoda Au Prospect)
McBrayer Prospect
Sawnee Mountain
Settles Property
Sheltonville
W. T. Fowler Placer
Young Deer Creek

Latitude: 34°11'39"N
Longitude: 84°9'2"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.194166666667,-84.150555555556

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.

Arsenopyrite	Beryl	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz

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 As Au Be Fe H K O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Beryl Clay Copper Corundum Mica None Pyrite Quartz

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Beryl ()*	Corundum ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	201796	9052
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	201802	4286
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	0		1797
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	8	201796,201800,201805,201806,201808,201809,201811,201812	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	201805	14640
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	201793,201803,201804,201807	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	201796	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	201793,201796,201798,201803,201804,201805,201807	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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