Allatoona Vein

Past Producer in Bartow county in Georgia, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10083755
MRDS ID W100564
Record type Site
Current site name Allatoona Vein
Alternate or previous names Allatoona Vein/Avery Mine
Related records 10265573, 10305937

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.68053, 34.11683 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bartow(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Acworth(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cartersville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Etowah(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Bartow

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 273
USGS model code 36a
Deposit model name Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Mark3 model number 27

Nearby scientific data

(1) -84.68053, 34.11683

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • PRODUCTION POSSIBLY MEDIUM

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, C.S., 1933; KESLER, T.L., 1950, P.91; YEATES, P. 218-219

  • Deposit

    Anderson, C.S., 1933, Gold Mining In Georgia, 8 P. Anderson, C.S., 1933, Gold Mining In Georgia, 8 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.

  • Deposit

    Kesler, T.L., 1950, Geology And Mineral Deposits Of The Cartersville District, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 224, 97 P. Kesler, T.L., 1950, Geology And Mineral Deposits Of The Cartersville District, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 224, 97 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 01-MAY-1998 Cocker, Mark D. Georgia Geologic Survey location accuracy, easting and northing, name
Reporter 01-OCT-1983 Whitlow, S. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-NOV-2002 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey commodity codes; updated references; entered lat/long

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.