Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Orthoclase |
Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
Comments: | Crystals have been reported as large as 2 by 4 feet and larger. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Wiseman Mine (Old Mart Wiseman Mine; Sullins-Wiseman Mine), Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 798067 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:798067:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | d2e34692-724e-463f-964f-170981205ed1 |
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘSouthers Branch Mine (Sullins Branch Mine), Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘBuchanan Mine (Buchanan pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘFlat Rock Mine (Flat Rock pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
7.6km (4.7 miles) | ⓘHootowl Mine, Crabtree Mountain, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
10.6km (6.6 miles) | ⓘSinkhole Mine, Bandana, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
19.4km (12.1 miles) | ⓘRay Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
26.2km (16.3 miles) | ⓘCranberry Mine, Cranberry Magnetite Mining District, Avery County, North Carolina, USA |
37.9km (23.6 miles) | ⓘLunsford Hematitic Magnetite Prospect, Walnut Mountain Mining District, Carter County, Tennessee, USA |
38.1km (23.7 miles) | ⓘFinney and Teegarden Hematitic Magnetite Mine, Walnut Mountain Mining District, Carter County, Tennessee, USA |
39.6km (24.6 miles) | ⓘMiller Magnetite Prospect (Scrawl Ridge Magnetite Prospect), Walnut Mountain Mining District, Carter County, Tennessee, USA |
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