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Species: | 'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formula: | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Comments: | Epidote is light greenish brown due to relatively low iron content. Has been locally refered to as vesuvianite, but this is incorrect. Grossular is the hessonite variety in nicely formed crystals, sometimes etched. Titanite uncommon as euhedral tan crysta |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Terry Fork, Madison County, North Carolina, USA |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 44605 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:44605:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 715c1ec2-631c-4c4c-8b9b-671417964ff1 |
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| | Report (volume) | North Carolina State Library Gift of "JYortk (^arolinti ^Ihranj 0 Digitized by the Internet Archive...in 2019 with funding from State Library of North Carolina https://archive.org/details/corundumperidoti01prat...OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT and JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS North Carolina State Library...Library Raleigh NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY J. A. HOLMES, STATE GEOLOGIST VOLUME I CORUNDUM AND...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT AND JOSEPH VOLNEY LEWIS RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA 1905 |
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