Hominy Grove Olivine deposit, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Hominy Grove Olivine deposit | Deposit |
Canton | - not defined - |
Haywood County | County |
North Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 33' 35'' North , 82° 48' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Canton | 4,190 (2017) | 4.1km |
West Canton | 1,247 (2017) | 5.3km |
Clyde | 1,243 (2017) | 9.9km |
Lake Junaluska | 2,734 (2017) | 14.3km |
Waynesville | 9,809 (2017) | 18.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association (MAGMA) | Asheville, North Carolina | 23km |
Southern Appalachian Mineral Society | Asheville, North Carolina | 23km |
Henderson County Gem and Mineral Society | Hendersonville, North Carolina | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
100865
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:100865:7
GUID (UUID V4):
35c839e5-649f-4478-8f23-439f43371127
Commodities (Major) - Magnesite; (Trace) - Olivine
Development Status: Occurrence
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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