tennessee field diamonds 1
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Tennessee Field Diamonds 1. A treasure 485 million years in the making. Please view in edit mode to see notes. Similar crystals are found in many places throughout the world. See Quartzpage.de. Douglas Dam (locality 5) One of the most prolific sites yet found: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Tennessee Field Diamonds1
A treasure 485 million years in the making.
Please view in edit mode to see notes.
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Similar crystals
are found in many places throughout the world.
See Quartzpage.de
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Douglas Dam
(locality 5)One of the most prolific sites
yet found:
Veins and breccia zones in the upper part of the Mascot Dolomite
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Features
Exposed by winter draw-down
Stratigraphy – fossils – structure
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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36.5625, -83.889722
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Weathering of carbonate bedrock
Crystals freed from carbonate bedrock now in residual clay.
Quartz_crystals_2.ppt