Thursday, January 26, 2012

Stone Mountain/ Quartz Monzonite

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Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock in Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States. At its summit, the elevation is 1,686 feet (513 m) amsl and 825 feet (251.5 m) above the surrounding area.  Stone Mountain granite extends underground 9 miles (14 km) at its longest point into Gwinnett County.

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