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Microcline from
Rock Quarry Road site, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA


Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rock Quarry Road site, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:859812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:859812:7
GUID (UUID V4):1769939b-ce46-4339-afe4-abbda2e214f8
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
6.7km (4.2 miles) Mathis Quarries, Antioch Community, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) 115 Quarry, Oakwoods, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
13.1km (8.2 miles) Fitches Knob Quarry site, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) Elkin Quarry, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Ore Knob Mine, Ore Knob, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
33.1km (20.5 miles) Adams Hiddenite and Emerald Mine (Alexander prospect; Abernathy prospect; Hiddenite Mine; Warren Mine; Turner Mine), Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) Lenoir Quarry, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
55.3km (34.3 miles) Mount Airy quarries, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) Caldwell Quarry (Martin Marietta Quarry), Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
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