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Americus Americus
Americus , city (1990 pop. 16,512), seat of Sumter co., SW Ga.; inc. 1855. It is a manufacturing city (polyurethane foam, furniture, and fertilizer), a livestock market, and a processing center for the area's timber, crops (peanuts, corn, and cotton), and minerals (kaolin and bauxite). Charles ... Read more
La Grange La Grange
La Grange . 1 City (1990 pop. 25,597), seat of Troupe co., W central Ga., inc. 1828. It is an industrial center that produces lumber, plastics, textiles, and transportation equipment. The city is also a processing and shipping center for a rich agricultural area. Many classic revival houses and... Read more
Transcaucasia Transcaucasia
Transcaucasia , transitional region between Europe and Asia, extending from the Greater Caucasus to the Turkish and Iranian borders, between the Black and Caspian seas. It comprises the Republics of Georgia , Armenia , and Azerbaijan . Tbilisi , Baky , Batumi , Yerevan , and Kutaisi are the... Read more
Milledgeville Milledgeville
Milledgeville, Georgia/USA Founded in 1803 and named after John Milledge, governor of Georgia at the time.... Read more
slate slate
slate fine-grained rock formed when sedimentary rocks such as shale are metamorphosed by great pressure. Slate splits into perfectly cleaved, broad thin layers; this characteristically regular and planar cleavage is called slaty cleavage. In the formation of slate, pressure causes the flaky... Read more
Gori Gori
Gori , city (1989 pop. 68,924), central Georgia. A rail junction, it has food processing plants. Mentioned in the 7th cent. as Tontio, it was later named after a fortress. Gori passed to Russia in 1801. Joseph Stalin was born in the city.... Read more
Kutaisi Kutaisi
Kutaisi , city (1989 pop. 234,870), W Georgia, on the Rion River. Georgia's second largest city, it has industries producing trucks, mining and transport equipment, textiles, chemicals, and food products. Industry is aided by a large hydroelectric station on the Rion. Kutaisi was the capital of... Read more
china clay china clay
china clay one of the purest of the clays, composed chiefly of the mineral kaolinite usually formed when granite is changed by hydrothermal metamorphism . Usage of the terms china clay and kaolin is not well defined; sometimes they are used synonymously for a group of similar clays, and... Read more
fullers earth fullers earth
fuller's earth mineral substance characterized by the property of absorbing basic colors and removing them from oils. It is composed mainly of alumina, silica, iron oxides, lime, magnesia, and water, in extremely variable proportions, and is generally classified as a sedimentary clay . In color it... Read more
corundum corundum
corundum , mineral, aluminum oxide, Al 2 O 3 . The clear varieties are used as gems and the opaque as abrasive materials. Corundum occurs in crystals of the hexagonal system and in masses. It is transparent to opaque and has a vitreous to adamantine luster. The transparent gem varieties are... Read more

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