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Chromite from
Miller Asbestos Mine, Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Miller Asbestos Mine, Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:818596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:818596:9
GUID (UUID V4):edcfee32-0486-4336-a309-8dc9cf116a6d
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘSocrates Corundum Mine (Socrates Asbestos prospect), Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘRich Mountain meteorite, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘLaurel Creek complex, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘLaurel Creek Mine, Pine Mountain, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘDeposit Number Nine (McGuire or Maguire Vermiculite property; Deposit No. 9; Ellijay Chromite prospect; Higdon Asbestos Mine), Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘCane Creek Olivine deposit, Webster-Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘWebster Peridotite deposit (Webster Chromite prospects; Webster deposit), Webster-Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) ⓘChestnut Gap Chromite prospect, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘDark Ridge Olivine deposit, Webster-Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘAddie Olivine deposit (Mayland Stone), Webster-Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
References
North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report
(2006)Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Cook, Robert B. (1978) Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences. Bulletin 92. State of Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing interference growth, from Lake Lanier.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chromite .......................................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been
 
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