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Thomasville27,061 (2017)
Lexington19,326 (2017)
Midway4,742 (2017)
Welcome4,162 (2017)
Tyro3,879 (2017)
Wallburg3,078 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
23906
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23906:7
GUID (UUID V4):
ad28e27b-73ef-4c9e-836f-e31451004801
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Davidson, Caroline du Nord, États-Unis
German:
Davidson County, North Carolina, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Davidson, Carolina del Nord, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Дейвидсон, Северная Каролина, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
戴維森縣 , 北卡罗来纳州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Davidson, Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Davidson County, North Carolina, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ديفيدسون , كارولاينا الشمالية, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Davidson konderria , Ipar Carolina
Bavarian:
Davidson County, North Carolina, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ডেভিডসন কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Дейвидсън, Северна Каролина, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Davidson County , North Carolina
Czech:
Davidson County, Severní Karolína, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Davidson County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Davidsoni maakond , Põhja-Carolina, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان دیویدسن، کارولینای شمالی, کارولینای شمالی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Hebrew:
מחוז דייווידסון, קרוליינה הצפונית, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Davidson megye, Észak-Karolina, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Davidson, Carolina Thuaidh, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
デイビッドソン郡, ノースカロライナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Davidson County, Noord-Carolina, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Davidson Gông, North Carolina
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Davidson Kūn
Norwegian:
Davidson County, Nord-Carolina, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Davidson , Karolina Północna, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Davidson, Carolina do Norte, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Davidson, Carolina de Nord, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Davidson, Carolina de Nord, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Serbian:
Округ Дејвидсон , Северна Каролина, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Davidson County, Sjeverna Karolina, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Traditional Chinese:
戴維森縣, 北卡羅萊納州, 美國
Turkish:
Davidson County, Kuzey Karolina, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Девідсон, Північна Кароліна, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ڈیوڈسن کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا, شمالی کیرولائنا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Davidson, North Carolina, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Davidson, North Carolina, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ڈیوڈسن کاؤنٹی، اتلا کیرولینا, نارتھ کیرولائنا, امریکہ


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Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
References:
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Habit: forms in the most ancient slags as tiny radiating crystals
Carlsbergite
Formula: CrN
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Cerussite var. Silver-bearing Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3 with Ag
'Chabazite'
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
References:
'Chert var. Novaculite' ?
Description: The cited reference gives a question mark after the term "novaculite". See my messageboard discussion for May 20, 2019. The rock is highly improbable to be sedimentary, hence a variety of chert - a strictly sedimentary rock term - does not fit. Rather the abundant material being referred to is almost certain to be rhyolite. The largely uniform light grey color reduces the amount of interest in it as a lapidary material, but it can and has been used for that.
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Description: Rare constituent of volcanogenic massive sulfide ores
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Elyite ?
Formula: Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ferrimolybdite ?
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena
Formula: PbS with Ag
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Was recorded as Limonite. The identity of goethite as the species is visually quite obvious. The mineral occurs in two major modes. The main interest in goethite here is the black mammillary masses. Very nice cabinet display pieces were relatively common half a century ago (1960's) but are hard to come by now. The other mode is brown cellular cavity-ridden pseudomorphs after siderite retaining some of the rhombic orientation in the walls of cavities. The interest here is finding nice malachite crystals in the vugs. Furthermore, nice rhombic pseudomorphs of goethite after siderite crystals are somewhat common. A lot of the quartz at the mine has drusy crystal surfaces richly impregnated by goethite, making attractive sparkly brown pieces.
Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 41 localities in this region.
References:
Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Goslarite
Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Gudmundite
Formula: FeSbS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Description: Found as altered product on waste dumps
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Iron
Formula: Fe
Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
'Limonite'
Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Mackinawite
Formula: FeS
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Malachite is common as small patches and stains, often with chalcopyrite. But within the void spaces of the cellular goethite, nice acicular crystals and silky or velvety sprays can be found with diligence. In the 1970's I (Steve Adams) broke open a piece of such goethite and was astonished to see a spray of several needles of malachite fine as a hair rising from a point a full inch tall! But holding it up in admiration, a strong wind gust came along and broke the crystals away!
'Manganese Oxides'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Description: Found on Pyromorphite.
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Montanite
Formula: Bi2(TeO6) · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Pentlandite ?
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
'Psilomelane'
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
References:
Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Description: See notes under pyrite. If pyrite actually is present, it would likely be auriferous. The chalcopyrite is definitely auriferous, which in fact made the mine profitable.
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Habit: Highly diverse. Includes tabular with basal pinacoids all the way to slender prismatic with complete pyramid faces. Some of the later had yellow equant second-generation crystals attached epitaxially to the long colorless prism - "corn on the cob"! Also "spindles", "barrels", "rice grains", and acicular spheroids.
Colour: Every color reported for the species. Shades of green of course, also water-clear colorless, beige, tan, yellow, orange, white. But of special interest is the unique carnation pink crystals. Unfortunately these appear to be due to F-centers or lattice voids and not a chromophore. So they quickly fade in the sunlight.
Description: See details under habits and colors. This is a much smaller mine than the nearby Silver Hill Mine. But this mine surpasses Silver Hill in the amazing diversity of colors and habits of the pyromorphite.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 38 localities in this region.
Description: Milky quartz is abundant as a gangue mineral in the dump material, typically making nice contrast to siderite. Vugs and seams often have small crystals, rarely very clear. Drusy quartz surfaces are often impregnated with goethite making sparkling brown specimens. Much more rarely the quartz is chloritic.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Serpierite
Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Description: Very coarse cleavage masses of siderite comprise up to 40% of the gangue in the dump material. Single cleavage rhombs of ten centimeters across have been extracted. Intergrown red-brown coarse cleavage masses are plentiful and often attractive, especially with contrasting milky quartz. Often the quartz has seams and vugs of small crystals, and very sharp siderite crystals frequently occur with them. Habits are usually rhombs but also blades. Cavities directly in the siderite masses can show dull rhombs, often crude, up to three centimeters across. Finally, cellular brown goethite pseudomorphs after siderite rhombic crystals are fairly common. Single masses of siderite can weigh over a hundred pounds.
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Silver
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Stolzite
Formula: Pb(WO4)
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
References:
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
'Wad'
Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Habit: Small spots of radial sprays or "wheels". More rarely as tiny white acicular needles upright in patches in vugs.
Colour: White, pale grey, beige, brown, pale green
Description: A specimen of tiny white sprays of this mineral I found years ago is now in the Kenny Gay collection. The patch of numerous sprays occupied a surface approx. 4 x 7 cm. Steve Adams
Wulfenite ?
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Carlsbergite1.BC.15CrN
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Pentlandite ?2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Mackinawite2.CC.25FeS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
var. Silver-bearing Galena2.CD.10PbS with Ag
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
var. Gold-bearing Pyrite ?2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gudmundite2.EB.20FeSbS
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Romanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cerussite
var. Silver-bearing Cerussite
5.AB.15PbCO3 with Ag
5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Caledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Goslarite7.CB.40ZnSO4 · 7H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Montanite7.CD.60Bi2(TeO6) · nH2O
Serpierite7.DD.30Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Elyite ?7.DF.65Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Wulfenite ?7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Stolzite7.GA.05Pb(WO4)
Ferrimolybdite ?7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Wavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Sericite
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Wad'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Psilomelane'-
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Limonite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Chert
var. Novaculite' ?
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'Chabazite'-
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H ElyitePb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
H MontaniteBi2(TeO6) · nH2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
H SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C Cerussite var. Silver-bearing CerussitePbCO3 with Ag
NNitrogen
N CarlsbergiteCrN
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O CalciteCaCO3
O CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O ElyitePb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O MontaniteBi2(TeO6) · nH2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
O SideriteFeCO3
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O StolzitePb(WO4)
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TenoriteCuO
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Cerussite var. Silver-bearing CerussitePbCO3 with Ag
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
NaSodium
Na MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
P WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AnglesitePbSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S Pyrite var. Gold-bearing PyriteFeS2
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S CovelliteCuS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S ElyitePb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S GalenaPbS
S GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
S GudmunditeFeSbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
S MackinawiteFeS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S SphaleriteZnS
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
S Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
ClChlorine
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CrChromium
Cr CarlsbergiteCrN
MnManganese
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe Pyrite var. Gold-bearing PyriteFeS2
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe GudmunditeFeSbS
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IronFe
Fe Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe MackinawiteFeS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
CoCobalt
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Ni Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu ElyitePb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu TenoriteCuO
ZnZinc
Zn GoslariteZnSO4 · 7H2O
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
MoMolybdenum
Mo FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag SilverAg
Ag Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
Ag Cerussite var. Silver-bearing CerussitePbCO3 with Ag
SbAntimony
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb GudmunditeFeSbS
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
TeTellurium
Te MontaniteBi2(TeO6) · nH2O
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W StolzitePb(WO4)
AuGold
Au Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb ElyitePb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4 · H2O
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pb StolzitePb(WO4)
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Pb Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
Pb Cerussite var. Silver-bearing CerussitePbCO3 with Ag
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi MontaniteBi2(TeO6) · nH2O
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed541 Ma (Cambrian)
Oldest Fossil Listed635 Ma (Neoproterozoic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Albemarle - Cid1635 - 541 Ma (Neoproterozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Aspidella terranovica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Aspidella : Aspidella terranovica635 - 541 Ma
Neoproterozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davidson_County,_North_Carolina
Wikidata ID:Q511713
GeoNames ID:4463056

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