Wiseman Mine (Old Mart Wiseman Mine; Sullins-Wiseman Mine), Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USAi
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Wiseman Mine (Old Mart Wiseman Mine; Sullins-Wiseman Mine) | Mine |
Greasy Creek Township | Township |
Spruce Pine | Town |
Mitchell County | County |
North Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 55' North , 82° 4' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Spruce Pine | 2,134 (2017) | 0.2km |
Bakersville | 452 (2017) | 13.8km |
Crossnore | 192 (2017) | 17.0km |
Burnsville | 1,660 (2017) | 21.1km |
Newland | 686 (2017) | 22.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
5509
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5509:6
GUID (UUID V4):
98a018dc-4412-4efe-8862-7229d0129e80
A mica mine in a large meta-tonalite body with pegmatite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) References: |
ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 References: |
ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O References: |
ⓘ Becquerelite Formula: Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ Churchite-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
ⓘ Clarkeite Formula: (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O References: |
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 Colour: black |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y) Formula: YNbO4 |
ⓘ 'Gummite' |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ Kasolite Formula: Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) References: |
ⓘ 'Microlite Group' Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Description: Crystals have been reported as large as 2 by 4 feet and larger. |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)' Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)' Formula: (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) Habit: cubo-octahedral Colour: yellowish-brown,with a grayish opalescence Description: Has a resinous luster and subconchoidal fracture,associated with Samarskite-Y References: |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) Formula: YFe3+Nb2O8 |
ⓘ Spessartine Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ 'UM1956-01-O:HPbU' Formula: Pb-U-O-H |
ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 References: |
ⓘ 'Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)' Formula: (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
ⓘ Uranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O References: |
ⓘ Vandendriesscheite Formula: PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
ⓘ Wölsendorfite Formula: Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite Formula: Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4] |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)' | 4.00. | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
ⓘ | '' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ | 'Microlite Group' | 4.00. | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Samarskite-(Y) | 4.DB.25 | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
ⓘ | Becquerelite | 4.GB.10 | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
ⓘ | Wölsendorfite | 4.GB.30 | Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
ⓘ | Vandendriesscheite | 4.GB.40 | PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
ⓘ | Clarkeite | 4.GC.05 | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Fergusonite-(Y) | 7.GA.05 | YNbO4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Churchite-(Y) | 8.CJ.50 | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Spessartine | 9.AD.25 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Zircon var. Cyrtolite | 9.AD.30 | Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4] |
ⓘ | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) | |
ⓘ | Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Kasolite | 9.AK.15 | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Beryl var. Aquamarine | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
ⓘ | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) | |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)' | - | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
ⓘ | 'Gummite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'UM1956-01-O:HPbU' | - | Pb-U-O-H |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
H | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Clarkeite | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.) | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
H | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
H | ⓘ Vandendriesscheite | PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Wölsendorfite | Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite | Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4] |
H | ⓘ UM1956-01-O:HPbU | Pb-U-O-H |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Clarkeite | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y) | YNbO4 |
O | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.) | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
O | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
O | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
O | ⓘ Vandendriesscheite | PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Wölsendorfite | Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite | Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4] |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ UM1956-01-O:HPbU | Pb-U-O-H |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Clarkeite | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
Na | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite | Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4] |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
P | ⓘ Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Clarkeite | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
Ca | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Churchite-(Y) | Y(PO4) · 2H2O |
Y | ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y) | YNbO4 |
Y | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon var. Cyrtolite | Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4] |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y) | YNbO4 |
Nb | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.) | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
Nb | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Nb | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Microlite Group | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
Ta | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
Ta | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Clarkeite | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
Pb | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
Pb | ⓘ Vandendriesscheite | PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
Pb | ⓘ Wölsendorfite | Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
Pb | ⓘ UM1956-01-O:HPbU | Pb-U-O-H |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
U | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
U | ⓘ Clarkeite | (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O |
U | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
U | ⓘ Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Na)2-x(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 |
U | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
U | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F) |
U | ⓘ Vandendriesscheite | PbU7O22 · 12H2O |
U | ⓘ Wölsendorfite | Pb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4 · 12H2O |
U | ⓘ UM1956-01-O:HPbU | Pb-U-O-H |
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Wiseman Mine, Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA