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Dill Mine (Paschal Mine; Julia Mine; Phelps Mine), Clay Hill, Lincoln County, Georgia, USAi
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Dill Mine (Paschal Mine; Julia Mine; Phelps Mine)Mine
Clay HillVillage
Lincoln CountyCounty
GeorgiaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 39' 55'' North , 82° 26' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lincolnton1,479 (2017)14.6km
Thomson6,689 (2017)22.5km
Modoc218 (2011)22.7km
Parksville112 (2017)24.2km
Clarks Hill381 (2011)24.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Augusta Gem & Mineral SocietyAugusta, Georgia48km
Mindat Locality ID:
71071
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:71071:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: HURST, CRAWFORD, & SANDY, 1966, P. 236, PARDEE & PARKS, GA GS BUL. 1
Deposit:: Hurst, V.J., Crawford, T.J., And Sandy, J., 1966, Mineral Resources Of The Central Savannah River Area. Vol. 11: Georgia Geological Survey Reprint Rt-10, 231 PHurst, V.J., Crawford, T.J., And Sandy, J., 1966, Mineral Resources Of The Central Savannah River Area. Vol. 11: Georgia Geological Survey Reprint Rt-10, 231 P
Deposit:: Jones, S.P., 1909, Second Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 19, 453 P Jones, S.P., 1909, Second Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 19, 453 P
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein

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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gold
Formula: Au
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Localities in this Region

  • Georgia
    • Lincoln County
      • Clay Hill
        • Dill Mine (Paschal Mine; Julia Mine; Phelps Mine)

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