| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Type: | Mica schist |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Mica schist data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Silvers Ridge Mine, Crabtree Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1042089 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1042089:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | a2cdfe4c-9763-4594-aa6c-41f72a27af68 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Mica schist |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | βBuckeye Mine, Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | βCarolina Mineral Company No. 20 Mine (Old 20 Mine), Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | βWillis Rock Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | βHenry Grindstaff No. 1 Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | βCharlie Young Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | βBlalock Rock Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | βEagle Bluff Mine, Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | βLaurel Branch Mine, Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | βHenry Grindstaff No. 2 Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | βGopher Mine, Crabtree Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Book | | MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolinaβs Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright Β©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolinaβs hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resourcesβNorth CarolinaβHistory. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4β7622β09756βdc22...7. Early Economy 31 8. Hiddenite & Emerald 33 9. Mica Mining 37 10. Feldspar 55 11. Corundum 61 12. Copper |  | | Report (issue) | | Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 577 Work done...done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development and in part...Exploration Administration Mica Deposits of the Blue Ridge in North Carolina By FRANK G. LESURE GEOLOGICAL... Work done in part in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development...Precambrian basement complex.___________ Mica and hornblende gneiss and schist-_______ Layered granitic gneiss |  | | Report (issue) | | under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley Authority Physical...under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Falley Authority UNITED...featuresβββββ__β_βββ___ Pegmatitesββββββββββββββββββββββββ Mica deposits. ___ββ_βββββ_β___β_____ Tests of sheet...β_β_β__________________ Tests of visually qualified mica..βββ_ βββ _______ Summary and conclusions.ββββββββ...βββ _-_--__-_-___---___-____-_ Chart for grading mica according to Indian standard sizes___.___---_.. |
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