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Regional Report: Macon Co., North Carolina, USA

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  • Actinolite - 59
  • Albite - 128, 152, 187
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series' - 212
  • 'Allanite' - 128, 34
  • Almandine - 132
  • 'Amethyst' - 9, 203
  • 'Andesine' - 212
  • Anthophyllite - 59, 101, 150
  • Antigorite - 128
  • 'Apatite' - 128, 34, 114, 137, 152, 187, 212
  • 'Asbestos' - 63
  • Baryte - 154
  • Beryl - 128, 152, 187
  • Biotite - 132, 137, 150, 152, 154, 187, 212, 135
  • 'Bronzite' - 132, 28, 142, 150
  • 'Bytownite' - 212
  • Calcite - 154, 212
  • 'Chalcedony' - 59
  • Chalcopyrite - 17, 28, 152, 154, 187, 206, 131
  • 'Chlorite Group' - 63, 131, 72
  • Chromite - 59, 63, 151, 54, 131
  • 'Chrysolite' - 59, 99
  • 'Chrysoprase' - 128
  • Chrysotile - 59
  • Clinozoisite - 154, 212
  • Columbite - 128
  • Cordierite - 132, 28, 150
  • Corundum - 55, 59, 78, 99, 101, 141, 132, 145, 150, 72
  • Cummingtonite - 212
  • 'Cyrtolite' - 131
  • 'Deweylite' - 59
  • Diaspore - 59
  • Diopside - 154, 212
  • 'Emery' - 128, 72
  • Enstatite - 59
  • Epidote - 128, 137
  • 'Feldspar Group' - 125, 196, 207
  • Gahnite - 128, 131
  • Galena - 154
  • 'Garnet Group' - 99, 137, 154, 212
  • Gedrite - 128, 131
  • Gold - 132, 8, 28, 150
  • Graphite - 128, 131
  • Grossular - 212
  • Halloysite - 55
  • Halloysite-7Å - 55
  • Hedenbergite - 34, 114
  • 'Heliodor' - 128
  • Hematite - 128
  • Högbomite - 75, 72
  • 'Hornblende' - 28, 154, 212, 131
  • Hydrobiotite - 59
  • Hypersthene - 128, 150
  • Ilmenite - 28, 86, 212, 131
  • 'Jasper' - 128
  • 'K Feldspar' - 212
  • Kaolinite - 128, 131
  • Kerolite - 128
  • Kyanite - 99, 113, 209, 132, 28, 86, 212, 131
  • Limonite - 154
  • Lucasite-(Ce) - 59
  • Magnetite - 59, 125, 212, 131
  • Margarite - 59
  • 'Margarodite' - 128, 152, 187
  • 'Mica Group' - 34, 114, 137
  • Microcline - 128, 135
  • Molybdenite - 128, 143
  • 'Monazite' - 132, 28, 150, 131
  • 'Moonstone' - 128, 142
  • Muscovite - 99, 125, 152, 187, 196, 207, 135
  • Népouite - 59
  • 'Oligoclase' - 59, 154, 135
  • 'Olivine' - 63, 145, 151
  • 'Opal-AN' - 59
  • Pennine - 128
  • Platinum - 128
  • Pleonaste - 191, 72
  • Preiswerkite - 59
  • 'Prochlorite' - 128
  • Pyrite - 132, 17, 28, 152, 154, 187, 206, 131
  • Pyrope - 99, 132
  • Pyrrhotite - 28, 34, 114, 152, 154, 187, 206, 131
  • Quartz - 59, 99, 125, 154, 196, 207, 212, 131
  • Rhodochrosite - 128
  • 'Rhodolite' - 78, 99, 132, 58, 28, 41, 60, 79, 92, 142, 150
  • Romanèchite - 128
  • 'Rose Quartz' - 128
  • 'Ruby' - 78, 99, 76, 209, 13, 28, 41, 50, 57, 60, 79, 92, 107, 130, 142
  • Rutile - 59, 99, 132, 28, 86, 150
  • 'Sapphire' - 55, 78, 99, 41, 60, 79, 92, 142
  • 'Scapolite' - 212
  • 'Serpentine Group' - 128, 131
  • Sillimanite - 59, 99, 28, 212, 131
  • 'Smoky Quartz' - 99
  • Sperrylite - 132, 28, 150
  • Spessartine - 128, 152, 187
  • Sphalerite - 17, 28, 154, 131
  • Spinel - 59, 131, 72
  • Staurolite - 59, 128, 28, 131
  • Talc - 59, 63, 198
  • 'Thulite' - 128
  • 'Titaniferous Magnetite' - 72
  • Titanite - 212
  • 'Tourmaline' - 59
  • Tremolite - 59, 99
  • Vermiculite - 63, 145, 151, 131
  • Zircon - 191, 28, 150


  • 107 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1A Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    2A. J. Evans Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    3A. J. Moore Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    4Adams Place Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    5Alarka, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    6Allman Cove Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    7Amanda Martin Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    8Ammons Branch Placer (Horse Cove), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    9Ammons Mine, Highlands, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    10Anderson Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    11Annie Laurie Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    12Arnold Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    13Arnold Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    14Arrowood Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    15Asbestos Prospect (MRDS - 10127345), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    16Ash Flat Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    17B. C. Munday Prospect (McGuire Mine; Little Panther Knob Prospect; Sullins Prospect; Brush Creek Prospect), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    18Bailey Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    19Baird Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    20Baird No. 5 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    21Battle Creek Prospects, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    22Bearpen Gap Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    23Beasley No. 1 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    24Beasley No. 2 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    25Berry Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    26Blaine Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    27Board Tree Cove Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    28Bonanza Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    29Borrows Cut Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    30Brawley Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    31Bryson Branch Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    32Bud Mincey Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    33Bud Roper Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    34Buoy No. 1 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    35Buoy No. 2 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    36Buoy No. 3 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    37Burd Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    38Burke John Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    39Burr Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    40Buttermilk Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    41Caler Creek Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    42Camp Branch Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    43Campbell Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    44Carl Parrish Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    45Carpenter Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    46Carroll Gibson Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    47Chalk Hill Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    48Charles Mincey Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    49Charley Ledford Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    50Cherokee Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    51Clouse Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    52Clyde Downes Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    53Corbin Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    54Corundum Hill Chromite Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    55Corundum Hill Mine, Franklin, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    56Cow Ridge Mine (Hall Mine), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    57Cowee Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    58Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    59Culsagee Mine, Corundum Hill, Franklin, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    60Dale and Demkos Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    61Dalton Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    62Deerlick Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    63Deposit Number Nine (McGuire or Maguire Vermiculite Property; Deposit No. 9; Ellijay Chromite Prospect; Higdon Asbestos Mine), Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    64Dills Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    65Dobson Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    66Doc Lyle Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    67Doc Sanders Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    68Dr. Lucas Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    69Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    70Elmore Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    71Ernest Roper Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    72Fairview Ridge, Franklin, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    73Fox Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    74Frank Dills Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    75Franklin Area, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    76Franklin, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    77Fred Taylor Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    78Gibson Mine (Gibsons Ruby Mine), Alarka, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    79Gregory Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    80Gum Gap Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    81Gurney Clay Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    82Hal Zachary Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    83Hall Mine (Hall-Burra Mine), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    84Harris Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    85Haskett Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    86Heavy Mineral Placer, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    87Henry Ammons Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    88Henry Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    89Henry Tallent Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    90Higdon Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    91Highlands, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    92Holbrook Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    93Horn-Blaine Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    94Houston Rose Creek Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    95Hubert West Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    96Iotla-Bradley Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    97Iva Crisp Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    98Jack Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    99Jacobs Ruby Mine, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    100Jake Henry Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    101Jenks Mine, Franklin, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    102Jim Moore Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    103John Burleson Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    104John Cunningham Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    105John Henry Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    106John Russell Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    107Jones Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    108Jud Wildes Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    109K's Garnet Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    110Kilpatrick Occurrence, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    111Kinsland Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    112Kiser Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    113Kyle, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    114Ledford Cove Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    115Lee Mason Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    116Lenoir Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    117Lester Crawford Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    118Lin Cove Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    119Lissie Ray Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    120Little Spring Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    121Littlefield Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    122Locust Tree Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    123Long Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    124Lotla-Bowers Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    125Lyle Cut Mine (Evans Mine), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    126Lyle Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    127Mack Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    128Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    129Mallonee Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    130Mason Branch Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    131Mason Mountain, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    132Masons Branch (Mason Branch; Mason Mountain Rhodolite Mine), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    133May Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    134McCartney Olivine Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    135McCrary pegmatite, Sealy, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    136McGuire Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    137Mel Angel Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    138Merit Dills Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    139Mill Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    140Miller Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    141Mincey Mine, Ellijay, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    142Mincey Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    143Molybdenite Occurrence (MRDS - 10025081), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    144Moody Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    145Moores Knob Olivine Deposit, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    146Moss Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    147Mt. Hope Church Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    148Mudhole Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    149National Olivine No. 9 Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    150Ned Wilson Branch, Mason Mountain, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    151Norton Dunite Deposit, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    152NW Thorn Mountain Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    153Olivine Deposit (MRDS - 10126709), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    154Otto Prospect (Little Coweetah Prospect; Sheenah Prospect), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    155Parker Quarry, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    156Passmore Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    157Patton Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    158Pendergrass Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    159Pine Grove School Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    160Pine Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    161Poll Miller Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    162Presley Prospects, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    163Quizzenberry Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    164R. T. Bryson Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    165Raby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    166Raven Cliff Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    167Ray Cove Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    168Rickman Clay Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    169Ridge Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    170Roaring Fork Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    171Rockhound Haven Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    172Rocky Face Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    173Rough Fork Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    174S. C. Leatherman Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    175Salem School Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    176Sellers Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    177Shamiami Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    178Sheep Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    179Sheffield Corundum Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    180Shepherd Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    181Shotgun Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    182Shuler Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    183Siphon Hole Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    184Slagle Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    185Stamey Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    186Stanfield Prospects, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    187SW Thorn Mountain Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    188Swanson Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    189T. B. Shepard Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    190Thad Patton Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    191Tibbet's Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    192Tom Ray Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    193Tom Scott Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    194Tubb Quarry & Mill, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    195Turkey Knob Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    196Turkey Nest Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    197Unnamed Kyanite Deposit (MRDS - 10272604), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    198Unnamed Talc Mine (MRDS - 10026150), Murphy Marble Belt, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    199Unnamed Vermiculite Prospect (MRDS - 10272745), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    200Upper Raby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    201Vance Jennings Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    202Verdell Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    203Waggoner Mine, Highlands, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    204Waldroop Occurrence, Franklin Area, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    205Waldrop-Burch-Dills Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    206Watauga Creek Prospect, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    207Wayah Bald Mine (Tower Mine), Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    208Welch Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    209West's Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    210Will Higdon Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    211Willis Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    212Winding Stair Gap Roadcut, Franklin, Ellijay District, Cowee Valley, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    213Winding Stair Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    214Windy Gap Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    215Winecoff Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    216Yukon Ruby Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
    217Zoom Mine, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA

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