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Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

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before sunset

Pine Mountain (Pine Mountain Mine), Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

Pine mountain quarry before sunset.We found some good specimens after dark with the blacklights.
Photo ID: 249353    View Count: 38

chalk mt. before sunset

Chalk Mountain Mine, Spruce Pine, Spruce Pine District, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

This picture was taken from Pine mt. looking at chalk mountain.
Photo ID: 249357    View Count: 9

equipment

Sinkhole Mine, Bandana, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

Old equipment used for mining.
Photo ID: 251072    View Count: 53

mine audit

Crabtree Mine (Emerald Mine), Spruce Pine, Spruce Pine District, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

Photo showing incline shaft under water.
 © E HarringtonPhoto ID: 124755    View Count: 351

sinkhole

Sinkhole Mine, Bandana, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

Taken summer of 08.
Photo ID: 251070    View Count: 67

View of the dumps

McKinney Mine, Spruce Pine, Spruce Pine District, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

A view of the dumps peppered with columbite and samarskite-(Y). Photo take August 2006.
 © FED '08Photo ID: 176512    View Count: 74

Wiseman Mica Mine -- Pre-1923

Wiseman Mine (Sullins-Wiseman Mine), Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Spruce Pine District, Mitchell Co., North Carolina, USA

Photo courtesy of USGS.
Photo ID: 204583    View Count: 37
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