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Georgia Habersham County Hollywood ⓘ Asbestos Mining and Manufacturing Co. (Hollywood) mine	Van Gosen, Bradley S. (2005) Reported historic asbestos mines, historic asbestos prospects, and natural asbestos occurrences in the eastern United States. USGS Open-File Report 2005-1189.
Rabun County ⓘ Laurel Creek complex	American Mineralogist, Volume 72, pages 1086-1096, 1987
Towns County ⓘ Hamilton Corundum Mine (Lot 60)	Cook, Robert B. (1978) Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences. Bulletin 92. State of Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Hiawassee ⓘ Hogg Creek Mine	Cook, Robert B. (1978) Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences. Bulletin 92. State of Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Young Harris ⓘ Brasstown Creek	Hopkins, Oliver B. (1914) A Report on the Asbestos, Talc and Soapstone Deposits of Georgia. Bulletin 29. Geological Survey of Georgia
Union County Trackrock Gap ⓘ Trackrock Mine	Hopkins, Oliver B. (1914) A Report on the Asbestos, Talc and Soapstone Deposits of Georgia. Bulletin 29. Geological Survey of Georgia
North Carolina Buncombe County Asheville ⓘ Beaucatcher Mountain roadcut	Mountain Mineral Monthly,Vol.66,No.8,Aug,1998
Cherokee County Murphy Marble Belt ⓘ Nancy Jordan Talc Mine (Nancy Jordan Number 5 Mine; Hitchcock Mine)	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Clay County ⓘ Buck Creek	American Mineralogist 27:233
ⓘ Buck Creek Mine (Cullakenee Mine)	[var. Smaragdite] Kunz,1892: Gems & Precious Stones of N. America, p.150.
ⓘ Herbert Mine	Hadley,Jarvis B.,(1949) Preliminary Report On Corundum Deposits In The Buck Creek Peridotite Clay County, North Carolina: U.S Department of the Interior,Bulletin 948-E,pp.117
ⓘ Chunky Gal Mountain	[var. Smaragdite]
ⓘ Corundum Knob	[var. Smaragdite] Streeter, Michael (2003) A Rockhounding Guide to North Carolinas Blue Ridge Mountains. Milestone Press Inc.
Haywood County Waterville Lake ⓘ Redmond Mine	Hadley, J.B., Goldsmith, R. (1963) Geology of the Eastern Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina and Tennessee: Geological Survey Professional Paper 349-B.
Jackson County Cullowhee ⓘ Cullowhee Mine	Ross, C.S. (1935) Origin of the copper deposits of the Ducktown type in the southern Appalachian region. Professional Paper 179. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp179
ⓘ Savannah Mine	(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
ⓘ Wayhutta Mine (Way-Ye-Hutta Prospect; Waryhut Mine)	Mineral Commodity Files , Ashesville Regional Office, North Carolina Geological Survey
Webster-Balsam ⓘ Webster-Addie ultramafic ring dike	Wilson, W.F., McKenzie, B.J. (1978) Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina. Information Circular 24. North Carolina Division of Mineral Resources
Macon County Cowee Valley Ellijay Mining District Franklin Corundum Hill ⓘ Culsagee Mine	Ref.: Dana 6:499, 560 & 1077.
ⓘ Otto prospect (Little Coweetah prospect; Sheenah prospect)	Ross, C.S. (1935) Origin of the copper deposits of the Ducktown type in the southern Appalachian region. Professional Paper 179. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp179
Madison County Mars Hill ⓘ Carter Mine	Rocks & Min.: 17:62
Transylvania County Lake Toxaway ⓘ Oakland Asbestos Mine	(2006)Screening of Historic Mines,Historic Asbesto Prospects,and Natural Asbestos Occurrences in North Carolina North Carolina NOA Site Screening Summary Report

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