Fentress Mine (North Carolina Mine; Stith Mine), Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fentress Mine (North Carolina Mine; Stith Mine) | Mine |
| Greensboro | - not defined - |
| Guilford County | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 56' 20'' North , 79° 48' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Garden | 4,715 (2017) | 4.9km |
| Forest Oaks | 3,890 (2017) | 10.8km |
| Jamestown | 3,737 (2017) | 12.9km |
| Randleman | 4,153 (2017) | 13.5km |
| Archdale | 11,564 (2017) | 14.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greensboro Gem & Mineral Club | Greensboro, North Carolina | 15km |
| Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
11152
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11152:1
GUID (UUID V4):
be4cfa58-d621-41b0-b9bf-2eefa7323a00
A copper mine.
Analytical Data:: NITZE AND HANNA, 1896
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Antlerite ? Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| β Brochantite ? Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS |
| β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O References: |
| β 'Limonite' |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 | |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Antlerite ? | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| β | Brochantite ? | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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