Darwin Mine, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USAi
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Darwin Mine | Mine |
Cherokee Co. | County |
South Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° North , 81° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~28km
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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β 'Hornblende' Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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β Muscovite var. Damourite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Damourite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
β | 'Hornblende' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
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Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
β | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
β | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
β | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
β | Muscovite var. Damourite | - | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Damourite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Damourite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Damourite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Damourite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Damourite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg)([Si/Al]Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Sloan, E. (1908) Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina. South Carolina Geological Survey, Series 4, Bulletin No. 2, 505 pages.
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