| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Pyrope |
| Formula: | Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrope data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Jacobs Ruby Mine, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 213807 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:213807:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 73fafb00-c36c-4992-b2de-6607af351ff9 |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘCaler Creek Ruby Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘDale and Demkos Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘNed Wilson Branch, Mason Mountain, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘGibson Mine (Gibsons Ruby Mine), Alarka, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘHolbrook Ruby Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘRockhound Haven Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘGregory Ruby Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBonanza Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.6km (2.3 miles) | ⓘMcCook Rhodolite Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
| 13.1km (8.2 miles) | ⓘMincey Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA |
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Jacobs Ruby Mine, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA