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Yadkin Co., North Carolina, USA


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Mineral List:
  • Albite
    var: Oligoclase
    (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Stephan Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Almandine
    Fe
    2+
    3
    Al
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America -Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • Anorthite
    var: Labradorite
    (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Stephan Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • 'Apatite'
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Beryl
    Be
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America -Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • Biotite
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America -Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • 'Chalcedony
    var: Carnelian'
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America -Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America -Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • Clinozoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    3
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Conrad,S.G.,1960,Crystalline limestones of the Piedmont and mountain regions of North Carolina,Bulletin #74]
  • Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Conrad,S.G.,1960,Crystalline limestones of the Piedmont and mountain regions of North Carolina,Bulletin #74]
  • Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • 'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    Z
     
    2
    (TO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Genth,F.A and Kerr,W.C,1881,Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina,Geologic Survey,North Carolina]
  • Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [U.S Bureau of Mines/Spatial Data from the Minerals System/Mineral Industry Location System(Mas/Mils)CD-Rom,Sep,1995]
  • Kyanite
    Al
     
    2
    [O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [J.Robert Butler,1984,Map showing Paleozoic Metamorphic Facies, NCGS]
  • Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [Dana 6:1079.]
  • Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Stephan Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [U.S Bureau of Mines/Spatial Data from the Minerals System/Mineral Industry Location System(Mas/Mils)CD-Rom,Sep,1995]
  • 'Perthite'
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    [(OH,F)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Conrad,S.G.,1960,Crystalline limestones of the Piedmont and mountain regions of North Carolina,Bulletin #74]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Genth,F.A and Kerr,W.C,1881,Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Conrad,S.G.,1960,Crystalline limestones of the Piedmont and mountain regions of North Carolina,Bulletin #74]
  • Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974]
  • Sillimanite
    Al
     
    2
    [O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [J.Robert Butler,1984,Map showing Paleozoic Metamorphic Facies,NCGS]
  • Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Dana 6:1079.]
  • Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Stephen Brewer Harper,1977,The Age and Origin of Granitic Gneisses of the Inner Piedmont,Northwestern North Carolina]
  • Zoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    3
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Conrad,S.G.,1960,Crystalline limestones of the Piedmont and mountain regions of North Carolina,Bulletin #74]


    30 entries listed. 22 valid minerals.

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    • North Carolina
      • Yadkin Co.
        • Siloam

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