Tourmaline from Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

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North Carolina Gaston County ⓘ All Healing Springs Northern Barite Prospect	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
ⓘ All Healing Springs Southern Barite Prospect	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Bessemer City Quarry	Forsyth Gem and Mineral Club
ⓘ Big Bess Mine (M. S. Bess Mine; M. M. Carpenter Mine)	Wilson, W.F., McKenzie, B.J. (1978) Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina. Information Circular 24. North Carolina Division of Mineral Resources
ⓘ Carolina Lithium Project	Wise, Michael A., Russell S. Harmon, Adam Curry, Morgan Jennings, Zach Grimac, and Daria Khashchevskaya. (2022) "Handheld LIBS for Li Exploration: An Example from the Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt, USA" Minerals 12, no. 1: 77. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12010077
ⓘ Claude Beam Prospect	Griffitts, W.R., Olson, J.C. (1953) Mica deposits of the southeastern Piedmont, Part 7, Hartwell district, Georgia and South Carolina; Part 8, Outlying deposits in South Carolina. Professional Paper 248e. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp248e
ⓘ Crowders Mountain State Park	Genth,F.A and Kerr,W.C,1881,Mineral and Mineral Localities of North Carolina,Geologic Survey
ⓘ Fulenwider Ore Bank Mine	W.S. Bayley (1922) General Features of the Magnetite Ores of Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee : Contributions to Economic Geology,1922, Part 1
ⓘ Huskins Mine	U.S Bureau of Mines, Sep , 1995
Lawson Barite property ⓘ Lawton Barite property Mid-Southern workings	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Lawton Barite Property Northern workings	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Lawton Barite Property Southern workings	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Lincolnton ⓘ Clubb Mountain Kyanite Prospects (Chubb Mountain Kyanite Prospects)	Genth, F.A. and Kerr, W.C. (1881) Mineral Localities of North Carolina, Geologic Survey, North Carolina