List of Quarries in Georgia & Quarry Links,
Photographs and Articles

• Stone Mountain, Georgia - Map of Stone Mountain and Lithonia-Conyers-Lawrenceville Granite and Gneiss Area, Georgia (From Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States, Bulletin 426, 1910)
  

  fig. 19. Map of Stone Mountain and Lithonia-Conyers-Lawrenceville Granite and Gneiss Area, Georgia

• Stone Mountain-Lithonia District, Georgia - “The (Georgia) Stone Industry,” excerpt from Geology of The Stone Mountain-Lithonia District, Georgia, by Leo Anthony Herrmann, Georgia State Division of Conservation, Department of Mines, Mining and Geology, Atlanta: 1954, pp. 80-122. (Used with permission.)
• Stone Mountain, Georgia – Stone Mountain Quarries (Granite) (photograph) from A Preliminary Report on a Part of the Granites and Gneisses of Georgia, Bulletin No. 9-A, by Thomas L. Watson, Ph.D., Assistant Geologist, Geological Survey of Georgia, 1902.

  Plate I. Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia, 16 miles northeast of Atlanta, on the Georgia Railroad, A granite boss rising 686 feet above the general surface of the surrounding Piedmont Plain (frontispiece)

  Plate IX. Fig. 1. Photo-micrograph of the light-gray granite, from the Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia. Crossed Nicols x 74. (pp. 104)

• Stone Mountain, Georgia - Granite Quarry. For a photograph of the mountain and various geological components of the mountain, see the item above under "Geological Resources" entitled, "Mountain, Georgia - Virtual Field Trip."
• Stone Mountain, Georgia - Photographs of Stone Mountain (photographs). Carl Vinson Institute of Government, The University of Georgia
• Stone Mountain, Georgia - Stone Mountain from the Air

  (color postcard photograph #142; R. & R. News Co., Atlanta, Ga.; genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card; postmark March 27, 1947)

• Stone Mountain, Georgia - Stone Mountain Quarries (Granite) (from Plate XXV from Granites of the Southeastern Atlantic States, Bulletin 426, 1910)

  A. Stone Mountain, A Granite Dome

  B. Stone Mountain Quarries

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