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Fluorapatite from
Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Luminescent properties:Yellow - S.W , Bright Yellow - Midrange
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite3 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Opal-AN3 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Opal-AN at this locality.
Oligoclase1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Oligoclase at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21463
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21463:0
GUID (UUID V4):96527ce0-b9e3-4f5d-a37a-30fcbc6be0ff
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
8.1km (5.1 miles) Celo Mine (Mas-Celo), Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Presnell Mine (Young's Mine), Micaville, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Old Charles Mine, Micaville, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) Sinkhole Mine, Bandana, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) Thomas Mine (Balsam Gap kyanite location; Parkway kyanite location), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Buchanan Mine (Buchanan pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) Smith Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
31.4km (19.5 miles) Elk Mine, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) Morganton Quarry (Vulcan Materials Co. Quarry), Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) Martin Marietta Quarry (Hickory Quarry), Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
has found a similar occurrence at the Wallbridge Mine in Ma doc. He says he read about the Metavoltine...could be allanite. The locality, Calumet Uranium Mine in Bryson, was not listed in Canadian Deposits of...in soil but in San Antonio Canyon in Los Angeles County, pink euhedral corundum is found up to 5 mm locked...associated. The specimens were from San Benito County. Illinois Mr. Leavitt also submitted a specimen...is moderate New Jersey length Richard Batt of North Tonawanda, New York presented two specimens for
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
her death has left vacancies from Wildacres, North Carolina, to Rochester, New York, to Baltimore, Maryland...January through March Micromounting, at least in North America, starts in California, and normally it begins...the McDermitt Mine Update: Geology, Microminerals, and Fun. The McDermitt is a mercury mine located in the...The Copper World and Mohawk Mines, San Bernardino County, California. That led into lunch, followed by the...participants: Lead Mountain, Blue Bell, or Bagdad-Chase, with the Blue Bell mine being chosen. The mine is a lead
Journal (issue)
Science Division, Belmont Abbey College Behnont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor of Environmental...Mayo Richard D. Dayvault University of South Carolina Atlanta, Georgia Margaret A. McBrien Arthur...JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1978, Volume 53 Number 1 S 10 The Mica Minerals Mark C Blazek One Locality Minerals of...be returned to the photographer after use. The Mica Minerals "The Mica's comprise a glittering array...to behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis
Book (volume)
NORTInHIwo AME A Volumes John Sinkankas _ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ® Volume I Gemstones, of...of all the mineral treasures to be found in North America, are perhaps the most fascinating—and the...worthy of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and...above all, easily read and understood, GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, Volumes I and II, will be welcomed as a...abroad are becoming so scarce and expensive that North America has developed into a major exporter rather
Report (issue)
arawak and North Borneo _________________ _ Sarawak _____________________________ _ North BorneO----...________ _ North Island_____ ------------- ________ _ Antarctica ________________________________ _ North Am...124 126 127 130 Monazite localities-Continued North America-Continued United States of America-Continued...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer
Book
E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For North is North and E,a.st is East both...SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS...crystal group - Ramsbeck, Meschede, Sauerland, North Rhine - Westphalia , Germany . Photo: John Hall...overseas field trips; to Europe, Siberia, Namibia, the USA & Canada and the Faroe Islands. Practical courses...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land
Report (issue)
Dakota, in Mining and mineral operations in the north-central states; a visitor guide: Washington, D.C...Ackerman, Walter, 1953, Louis Beryl Pegmatite, Custer County, South Dakota: Rapid City, South Dakota School...1952, Peerless Pegmatite, Keystone, Pennington County, South Dakota: Rapid City, South Dakota School...Geologic map and sections, Burnt [Burt?] Mica Mine, Custer County, South Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey...Open-File Report 49-18. Adams, J.W., 1953a, Aladin Mica Mine (Custer district), in Page, L.R., Norton, JJ.
 
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