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Baryte from
Bass Ferry, Floyd County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bass Ferry, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:292239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:292239:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘKrebs Pigment and Chemical Co. mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘPAGA Mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘNew Riverside Barite, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘPaga No. 1 Mine, PAGA Mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘPaga No. 2 Mine, PAGA Mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘPaga No. 3 Mine, PAGA Mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘNulsen mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘSection House Mine, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘBertha Mine, Cartersville, Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘHurricane Hollow Mine (Lots 329; 330; and 392), Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
References
Hull, J. P. D. (1920) Report on the Barytes Deposits of Georgia. Bulletin 36. Geological Survey of Georgia
Brobst, D. A. (1958) Barite resources of the United States. Bulletin 1072b. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1072b p.110 - Table 10
Cook, Robert B. (1978) Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences. Bulletin 92. State of Georgia Department of Natural Resources
 
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