Wray Olivine Mine, Mayland Stone, Yancey County, North Carolina, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Wray Olivine Mine | Mine |
Mayland Stone | - not defined - |
Yancey County | County |
North Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 57' 40'' North , 82° 16' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Burnsville | 1,660 (2017) | 5.1km |
Bakersville | 452 (2017) | 12.7km |
Spruce Pine | 2,134 (2017) | 20.3km |
Banner Hill | 1,497 (2011) | 22.8km |
Erwin | 5,979 (2017) | 23.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association (MAGMA) | Asheville, North Carolina | 47km |
Southern Appalachian Mineral Society | Asheville, North Carolina | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
102588
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:102588:3
GUID (UUID V4):
8551119e-b8b7-4685-9e42-496d13afe3ca
A former magnesite mine.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
USA
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