| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view McHone Mine pegmatite, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 235760 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:235760:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | cc4dbeac-35b8-4d92-b511-92b2ce123809 |
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| 2.5km (1.5 miles) | ⓘAbernathy Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘHoppus Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | ⓘCrabtree Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘHawkins Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘDeake Mine, Deake, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | ⓘFlat Rock Mine (Flat Rock pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.0km (4.3 miles) | ⓘMcKinney Mine (Power Mill Creek Mine), Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘCarolina Mineral Company No. 20 Mine (Old 20 Mine), Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.3km (4.6 miles) | ⓘThad Young Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | ⓘRock Mine, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado 80210 markivanjacobson@gmail.com No pegmatite mineral collection is complete without octahe-...Fluorite is almost always a late-stage mineral in pegmatite cavities, forming a colorful, attractive icing...Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...training, with a long-term specialty in collecting pegmatite minerals. He currently works in Chengdu, Sichuan...13 August 2013 2 Locality Parental Granite Pegmatite Class Mineral associates of significance Crystal |  | | Journal (issue) | | Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds................................... 2 Independence Mine, .................................................................................. 2 Himalaya pegmatite,.................................................................................. 2 Unnamed pegmatite occurrence, Volcan Mountains ........................................ 3 Little Three Mine,.......................................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatites in the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina, USA Samuel E. Swanson*, William B. Veal Department...Plutonic Suite occur as small plutons and numerous pegmatite bodies intruded into amphibolite-grade schists... Some of the plutons contain up to 50 % pegmatite. Pegmatite mineralogy is similar to the granodiorites;...Keywords: Spruce Pine, pegmatites, mineralogy, North Carolina Received: 16 October 2009; accepted: 1 April...the Spruce Pine Mining District in western North Carolina have a long history of providing various minerals |
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