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Mars Hill deposit (Rev. Corn Monazite deposit), Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | ||
|---|---|---|
| A2X3 | ||
| Ilmenite | 4.3.5.1 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | ||
| AB2X4 | ||
| Magnetite | 7.2.2.3 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 38 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, AND VANADATES | ||
| AXO4 | ||
| Monazite-(Ce) | 38.4.3.1 | (Ce,La,Nd,Th)(PO4) |
| Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | ||
| Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination | ||
| Zircon | 51.5.2.1 | ZrSiO4 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | ||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | ||
| Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| Biotite | - | |
| 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| 'Monazite' | - | |
8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.
References
Genth, F. A. (1891), The Minerals of North Carolina: USGS Bulletin 74, 119 pp.
Pratt, J. H. (1913), New Occurrences of Monazite in North Carolinia: Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Science Society, Bulletin 28: 153-156.
Pratt, J. H. (1916), Zircon, Monazite and other Minerals used in the Production of Chemical Compounds Employed in the Manufacturing of Lighting Apparatus: North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey Bulletin 25: 47.
Schaller, W. T. (1933), A Large Monazite Crystal from North Carolina, American Mineralogist: 18: 435-439.
Marble, J. R. (1936), Possible Age of Monazite from Mars Hill, North Carolina: American Mineralogist: 21: 456-457.
Rocks & Minerals (1942): 17: 85.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 695.
Overstreet, W. C. (1967), The Geologic Occurernce of Monazite: USGS Professional Paper 530, 327 pp.
Merschat, C. E., in progress 1976, Geologic Map and Mineral Resources Summary of the Mars Hill Quadrangle, North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Natural and Economic Resources, Mineral Resources Section, GM 191-SE and MRS 191-SE.
Bernard, Jan H. and Jaroslav Hyrsl (2004), Minerals and their Localities: 407.
USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10026480.
Pratt, J. H. (1913), New Occurrences of Monazite in North Carolinia: Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Science Society, Bulletin 28: 153-156.
Pratt, J. H. (1916), Zircon, Monazite and other Minerals used in the Production of Chemical Compounds Employed in the Manufacturing of Lighting Apparatus: North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey Bulletin 25: 47.
Schaller, W. T. (1933), A Large Monazite Crystal from North Carolina, American Mineralogist: 18: 435-439.
Marble, J. R. (1936), Possible Age of Monazite from Mars Hill, North Carolina: American Mineralogist: 21: 456-457.
Rocks & Minerals (1942): 17: 85.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 695.
Overstreet, W. C. (1967), The Geologic Occurernce of Monazite: USGS Professional Paper 530, 327 pp.
Merschat, C. E., in progress 1976, Geologic Map and Mineral Resources Summary of the Mars Hill Quadrangle, North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Natural and Economic Resources, Mineral Resources Section, GM 191-SE and MRS 191-SE.
Bernard, Jan H. and Jaroslav Hyrsl (2004), Minerals and their Localities: 407.
USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10026480.
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