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Regional Report: Madison Co., North Carolina, USA

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  • Actinolite - 7
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series' - 66
  • 'Allanite' - 37, 51
  • Almandine - 40
  • 'Andesine' - 7, 29
  • Aragonite - 7
  • Baryte - 30, 2, 17, 41, 48, 64, 35
  • Beryl - 7, 29
  • Biotite - 44, 57, 58, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77
  • Bornite - 42
  • Calcite - 2, 17, 48, 83, 84
  • 'Chalcedony' - 7
  • Chalcopyrite - 2, 17
  • 'Chlorite Group' - 40, 27
  • Chromite - 7, 29, 49
  • 'Chrysolite' - 42, 29
  • Chrysotile - 7
  • Corundum - 7, 27, 29
  • Diopside - 66, 42, 84
  • Dolomite - 42
  • Epidote - 66, 37, 51, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77
  • Euxenite-(Y) - 37, 51
  • Fluorite - 2, 17, 41, 48, 64
  • Galena - 2, 41
  • Gold - 61
  • Grossular - 66
  • Hematite - 42
  • 'Hessonite' - 42
  • 'Hornblende' - 27, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77
  • Ilmenite - 7, 27, 44, 68
  • 'Jasper' - 42, 83
  • 'K Feldspar' - 44, 37, 51, 57, 58, 61, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77
  • Kerolite - 42
  • Kyanite - 42
  • Limonite - 65
  • Magnesite - 7
  • Magnetite - 27, 44, 3, 37, 41
  • 'Manaccanite' - 29
  • Margarite - 27
  • 'Monazite' - 44
  • Monazite-(Ce) - 44
  • Nickeline - 42
  • 'Olivine' - 7, 29
  • 'Opal-AN' - 7
  • Orthoclase - 42
  • Phlogopite - 42, 84
  • 'Prochlorite' - 42, 29
  • 'Psilomelane' - 42, 83
  • Pyrite - 2, 17, 61
  • Pyrolusite - 42, 83
  • Pyrrhotite - 80
  • Quartz - 40, 66, 44, 2, 17, 29, 37, 41, 51, 57, 58, 61, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77
  • 'Rhodolite' - 42
  • Romanèchite - 79
  • Rutile - 27
  • Scheelite - 9, 19, 21, 39, 85
  • 'Sericite' - 2, 17, 48, 71
  • 'Serpentine Group' - 42, 29
  • Silver - 42, 41
  • 'Smoky Quartz' - 42
  • 'Soapstone' - 8, 9, 19, 21, 25, 28, 33, 36, 39, 46, 56, 62, 67, 85, 86, 4, 59, 23, 55, 53, 18, 20, 10, 11, 12
  • Spinel - 7, 29
  • Staurolite - 42
  • Talc - 29, 82
  • Titanite - 66
  • Tremolite - 7, 29
  • 'Tungsten' - 42
  • Vermiculite - 29
  • Vesuvianite - 42
  • Zircon - 44, 61


  • 70 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1Ball Feldspar Mine, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    2Betts Sandy Bottom Property (Betts Mine; and Gillespie Mine; Rollins Chemical Company Mine; Includes The Nettie Mine; Martha Mine), Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    3Big Ivy Mine, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    4Brackens Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    5Brackens Soapstone Mine (Dog Ridge Mine), Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    6Buncombe District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    7Carter Mine, Holcombe Branch, Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    8Carver Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    9Devils Den Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    10Edwards # 1 Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    11Edwards # 2 Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    12Edwards # 3 Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    13Edwards No. 1 Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    14Edwards No. 2 Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    15Edwards No. 3 Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    16Emmett Harkleroad Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    17Gahagan Mine, Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    18George Lewis Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    19George Lewis Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    20Goforth Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    21Goforth Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    22Gowan Prospect, Del Rio, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    23Guy Roberts Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    24Guy Roberts Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    25Hamlin Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    26Harkleroad Prospect, Del Rio, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    27Haynie Mine, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    28Higgins Creek Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    29Holcombe Branch Olivine Deposit, Canton-Democrat, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    30Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    31Ivy Creek No. 1 Occurrence, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    32Ivy Creek No. 2 Occurrence, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    33Jasper Roberts Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    34Joe Ball Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    35Klondyke Mine, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    36Laurelton Chapel Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    37Ledford Allanite Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    38Ledford Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    39Little Foster Creek Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    40Little Pine Garnet Mine, Marshall, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    41Long Mountain Mines, Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    42Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    43Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    44Mars Hill Deposit (Rev. Corn Monazite Deposit), Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    45Mars Hill, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    46Marshburn Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    47McCrary-Madison Quarry, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    48Mine Ridge Prospects, Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    49Morgan Hill Chromite Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    50N. C. Dept. of Transportation Crushed Stone Quarry, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    51Odell Allanite Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    52Paint Fork Occurrence, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    53Parker Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    54Peter Cove Talc Mine, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    55Peters Cove Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    56R. Franklin Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    57Sam Cox No. 1, Buncombe District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    58Sam Cox No. 2, Buncombe District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    59Shelton Soapstone Deposit, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    60Shelton Soapstone Mine (Laurel Creek Mine), Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    61Shut-In Creek Pyrite Occurrence, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    62Sodom Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    63Spring Creek Occurrence, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    64Stackhouse Mine (Includes Defender Mine), Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    65Tennelina/Shut-In-Creek Area, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    66Terry Fork, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    67Tipton Soapstone Mine (Old County Home Mine), Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    68Titanium Occurrence (MRDS - 10026479), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    69Trollinger Farm Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    70Unnamed Feldspar Mine (MRDS - 10026461), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    71Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 3807; MRDS - 10026471), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    72Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 4176; MRDS - 10026469), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    73Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 4177; MRDS - 10026472), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    74Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 4178; MRDS - 10026466), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    75Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 4179; MRDS - 10026470), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    76Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 4180; MRDS - 10026468), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    77Unnamed Feldspar Occurrence (N. C. State Univ. Minerals Research Lab No. 4181; MRDS - 10026467), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    78Unnamed Hematite Occurrence (MRDS - 10026483), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    79Unnamed Manganese Mine (MRDS - 10102348), Hot Springs Barite District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    80Unnamed Pyrrhotite Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    81Unnamed Saprolite Pit (MRDS - 10026485), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    82Unnamed Talc Occurrence (MRDS - 10026475), Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    83Upper Shut-In Creek Prospect, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    84Walnut Creek, Marshall, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    85Wilson Soapstone Mine, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    86Wolf Branch Soapstone Occurrence, Madison County Soapstone District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
    87Woodfin Capps Mica Prospect, Buncombe District, Madison Co., North Carolina, USA

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