Wilson Road Occurrence, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wilson Road Occurrence | Occurrence |
| Buncombe Co. | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 36' North , 82° 31' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville | 88,512 (2017) | 3.4km |
| Woodfin | 6,349 (2017) | 7.0km |
| Biltmore Forest | 1,441 (2017) | 7.4km |
| Swannanoa | 4,576 (2017) | 10.6km |
| Weaverville | 3,936 (2017) | 11.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association (MAGMA) | Asheville, North Carolina | 3km |
| Southern Appalachian Mineral Society | Asheville, North Carolina | 3km |
| Henderson County Gem and Mineral Society | Hendersonville, North Carolina | 32km |
1. WILLIAMS, LLOYD, 1964, TITANIUM DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. CONSERV. AND DEVELOP., DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES INF. CIRC. 19, 51 P
Commodities (Trace) - Thorium, Zirconium, Iron, Titanium - Metal
Development Status: Occurrence
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: U.S Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System:U.S Geological Survey,Reston,Virginia |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: U.S Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System:U.S Geological Survey,Reston,Virginia |
| β 'Monazite' Formula: REE(PO4) Reference: U.S Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System:U.S Geological Survey,Reston,Virginia |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: U.S Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System:U.S Geological Survey,Reston,Virginia |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Monazite' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Monazite | REE(PO4) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
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