Marble, Township of Valleytown, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States

Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Region:	Township of Valleytown, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States
Latitude:	35° 10' 30" N
Longitude:	83° 55' 29" W
Lat/Long (dec):	35.17509,-83.92491
Köppen climate type:	Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:	512m
Population:	321 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	4477976
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:4477976:0
GUID:	68bca4b1-76bc-44e8-b23a-7952318c461d

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
McHan Mine, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 25" N	83° 55' 28" W	0.2km (0.1 miles)
Puett Mine, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 21" N	83° 55' 32" W	0.3km (0.2 miles)
Hayes-Hoblitzell Mine, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 29" N	83° 55' 14" W	0.4km (0.2 miles)
Unnamed Talc Prospect (MRDS - 10098191), Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 45" N	83° 55' 16" W	0.6km (0.4 miles)
Valley placer (No. 6 vein), Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 26" N	83° 54' 54" W	0.9km (0.6 miles)
Cooper Mine (Hanks Mine), Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 49" N	83° 54' 32" W	1.6km (1.0 miles)
Hartsfield and Turner Talc Prospect, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 6" N	83° 54' 44" W	1.6km (1.0 miles)
Palmer Talc Prospect, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 18" N	83° 54' 47" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Columbia Marble Company Talc Prospect, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 12" N	83° 54' 36" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Rubble Quarry, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 12" N	83° 54' 36" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Valley River Gold Placers, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 44" N	83° 54' 15" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Unnamed Talc Mine (MRDS - 10026146), Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 35" N	83° 56' 51" W	2.7km (1.7 miles)
Maltby Talc Mine; Northeast (Valleytown Mineral Company Talc Mine), Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 33" N	83° 56' 56" W	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Guy Green mine, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 26" N	83° 56' 57" W	3.0km (1.8 miles)
Grey Quarry (Gray Quarry), Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 34" N	83° 53' 58" W	3.0km (1.9 miles)
Welch mine, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 21" N	83° 57' 8" W	3.3km (2.0 miles)
Heaton & Russell mine, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 18" N	83° 57' 15" W	3.5km (2.2 miles)
Maltby Talc Mine, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 22" N	83° 57' 21" W	3.5km (2.2 miles)
George Luther prospect, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 43" N	83° 53' 4" W	3.7km (2.3 miles)
Kinsey-Betts mine, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 9' 7" N	83° 57' 34" W	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Southern Iron Mining Company Mine (Lena Walker Iron Mine), Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 10' 50" N	83° 52' 39" W	4.3km (2.7 miles)
Iron Prospect (MRDS - 10199744), Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 8' 40" N	83° 58' 2" W	5.1km (3.2 miles)
Mica Mine, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 34" N	83° 51' 36" W	6.2km (3.8 miles)
Hayes Talc Mine, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 8' 20" N	83° 58' 49" W	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Unnamed Talc Prospect (MRDS - 10026143), Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 7' 49" N	83° 59' 35" W	7.9km (4.9 miles)
Regal Talc Mines, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 7' 37" N	83° 59' 50" W	8.5km (5.3 miles)
C. M. Schlagel prospect, Valley River Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 11' 38" N	83° 49' 58" W	8.6km (5.4 miles)
Peachtree Quarry, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 5' 31" N	83° 55' 33" W	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Eliot and Leatherwood Iron Prospect, Brasstown-Peachtree Belt, Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 5' 39" N	83° 56' 59" W	9.3km (5.7 miles)
Quarry (MRDS - 10099895), Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	35° 13' 2" N	83° 50' 8" W	9.4km (5.8 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 9.4 km)

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ⓘ Quartz

ⓘ Talc

ⓘ Tremolite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 9.4 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Great Smoky Mountains Rift Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Laurentides Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
North Carolina, USA	State
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA	County
Southeastern United States, USA	Area

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