Brush Creek, Yancey Co., North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Brush Creek | Creek |
| Yancey Co. | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° North , 82° West (est.)
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~2km
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| β Anthophyllite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: (2006) Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects ,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina; North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: (2006) Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects ,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina; North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report |
| β 'Limonite' Reference: (2006) Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects ,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina; North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: (2006) Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects ,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina; North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: (2006) Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects ,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina; North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report |
| β Vermiculite Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | β»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β | Vermiculite | 9.EC.50 | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 Β· 8H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | β Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Localities in this Region
- North Carolina
- Yancey Co.
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