| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | 'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tourmaline data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view McHone Mine pegmatite, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 235754 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:235754:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9eaf89a9-ead6-4d65-8d6b-5a88640ada02 |
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| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘHoppus Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 5.3km (3.3 miles) | ⓘSelf Mine (Waycaster Mine), Crabtree Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.8km (4.9 miles) | ⓘCora Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | ⓘRock Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 9.2km (5.7 miles) | ⓘBrown Creek Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 10.7km (6.6 miles) | ⓘSinkhole Mine, Bandana, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘGaston McDowell Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 10.9km (6.8 miles) | ⓘPresnell Mine (Young's Mine), Micaville, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 11.8km (7.3 miles) | ⓘBanner Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | ⓘCharles Stamey Feldspar Mine, Hawk-Bakersville, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado 80210 markivanjacobson@gmail.com No pegmatite mineral collection is complete without octahe-...Fluorite is almost always a late-stage mineral in pegmatite cavities, forming a colorful, attractive icing...more spectacular crystals of beryl, topaz, and tourmaline. Even the common minerals of microcline, bladed...Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...training, with a long-term specialty in collecting pegmatite minerals. He currently works in Chengdu, Sichuan |  | | Journal (issue) | | Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds................................... 2 Independence Mine, .................................................................................. 2 Himalaya pegmatite,.................................................................................. 2 Unnamed pegmatite occurrence, Volcan Mountains ........................................ 3 Little Three Mine,.......................................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatites in the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina, USA Samuel E. Swanson*, William B. Veal Department...Plutonic Suite occur as small plutons and numerous pegmatite bodies intruded into amphibolite-grade schists... Some of the plutons contain up to 50 % pegmatite. Pegmatite mineralogy is similar to the granodiorites;...pegmatites are more fractionated and contain tourmaline and beryl. Compositions of feldspars, muscovite...Keywords: Spruce Pine, pegmatites, mineralogy, North Carolina Received: 16 October 2009; accepted: 1 April |  | | Book | | Publications P.O. Box 13384 Los Angeles, CA 90013-0384 USA (Inquiries should be accompanied by a self-addressed...stone because it resembles highly prized Paraiba tourmaline. Other colors of apatite—yellow, violet, pink...Jeff White. Fig. Ap.2 Purple apatite from Urucum Mine, Minas Gerais Brazil. Rob Lavinsky of The Arkenstone...confused with other minerals such as beryl and tourmaline. Even though apatite is rare as a gemstone,...and ; Fig. Ar.1 Aragonite (Bilen Czech the USA are among additional sources for the stone. _ Republic) |
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