| Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine |
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| Species: | Beryl var: Emerald |
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Emerald data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 782238 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:782238:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | be48c85e-21e8-4dda-b5d8-9d7b50e0b521 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Emerald |
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| 19.2km (12.0 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Emerald occurrence GL-033, Gaffney, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘPlantation Emerald Mine (Old Plantation Mine; Turner Mine; Tarper Mine), Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Emerald occurrence GL-032, Gaffney, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
| 26.5km (16.5 miles) | ⓘTurner Mine, Lawndale, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
| 57.6km (35.8 miles) | ⓘJoel Walker Beryl Prospect, Burke County, North Carolina, USA |
| 80.2km (49.8 miles) | ⓘAdams Hiddenite and Emerald Mine (Alexander prospect; Abernathy prospect; Hiddenite Mine; Warren Mine; Turner Mine), Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
| 80.5km (50.0 miles) | ⓘEmerald Valley Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
| 81.5km (50.6 miles) | ⓘEllis Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
| 82.3km (51.1 miles) | ⓘNorth American Emerald Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
| 96.2km (59.8 miles) | ⓘGrassy Creek Mine, Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA