Esom Hill Area, Polk County, Georgia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Esom Hill Area | Area |
| Polk County | County |
| Georgia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 57' 0'' North , 85° 20' 60'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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REF:Deposit:: MCCALLIE, 1900, GA GS BULL. 10-A; USBM R.I. 417
Deposit:: Mccallie, S.W., 1900, A Preliminary Report On A Part Of The Iron Ores Of Georgia: Polk, Bartow And Floyd Counties: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 10a, 190 P. Mccallie, S.W., 1900, A Preliminary Report On A Part Of The Iron Ores Of Georgia: Polk, Bartow And Floyd Counties: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 10a, 190 P.
Deposit:: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Report Of Investigations 4178. U.S. Bureau Of Mines Report Of Investigations 4178.
Deposit:: Lesure, F.G., Curtin, G.C., And D'Agistino, J.P., 1993, Mineral Resource Assessment Of Gold And Silver In The Greenville 1-Degree X 2-Degree Quadrangle, SouC, Georgia, And North Carolina, U.S. Geological Survey Field Investigations Map 2213Lesure, F.G., Curtin, G.C., And D'Agistino, J.P., 1993, Mineral Resource Assessment Of Gold And Silver In The Greenville 1-Degree X 2-Degree Quadrangle, SouC, Georgia, And North Carolina, U.S. Geological Survey Field Investigations Map 2213
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Deposit Type: Residual
Development Status: Past Producer
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- SCAB DomainDomain
- Southern and Central ApplachianAccretionary Complex
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