L. Wilson Placer (M. F. Wilson; Hood; Robert Brooks Placers), Habersham County, Georgia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| L. Wilson Placer (M. F. Wilson; Hood; Robert Brooks Placers) | Placer |
| Habersham County | County |
| Georgia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 48' 20'' North , 83° 35' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tiger | 401 (2017) | 15.4km |
| Helen | 532 (2017) | 17.0km |
| Clayton | 2,234 (2017) | 19.4km |
| Tallulah Falls | 168 (2011) | 20.1km |
| Hiawassee | 906 (2017) | 21.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gem & Mineral Society of Franklin | Franklin, North Carolina | 46km |
REF:Deposit:: GA GS BULL. 19; PARDEE & PARKS;HURST & CRAWFORD, 1964; GA GS BULL. 4-
Deposit:: Hurst, V.J. And Crawford, T.J., 1964, Exploration For Mineral Deposits In Habersham County, Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Reprint Rt-11, 180 P. Hurst, V.J. And Crawford, T.J., 1964, Exploration For Mineral Deposits In Habersham County, Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Reprint Rt-11, 180 P.
Deposit:: Yeates, W.S., Mccallie, S.W., And King, F.P., 1896, A Preliminary Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 4a, 542 P. Yeates, W.S., Mccallie, S.W., And King, F.P., 1896, A Preliminary Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 4a, 542 P.
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Stream Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 119: Placer Au-PGE
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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
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- PedmontiaAccretionary Complex
- Piedmontia DomainDomain
USA
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