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Brannockite from
Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

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Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA
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Description
Type Locality:Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA is the type locality for Brannockite
Habit:Platy.
Colour:Colorless. Also white or off-white.
UV Fluorescence:blue or blue-white SW. Important diagnostic tool.
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Rocks & Minerals: 60: 65, 76-83.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brannockite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA
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