Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Titanite |
Formula: | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Comments: | Relatively rare crystals to 1.4cm in ankerite veins. Known from only a few finds. |
Habit: | Tabular |
Colour: | brown to yellowish brown |
Luminescent properties: | none |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Analysis Reference: | K. Wood |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Titanite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Martin Marietta Quarry (Hickory Quarry), Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 39912 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:39912:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 95519ee5-e599-45cd-b640-f0c4ca785ad3 |
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite |
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29.0km (18.0 miles) | ⓘLenoir Quarry, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA |
30.1km (18.7 miles) | ⓘNorth American Emerald Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |
32.3km (20.1 miles) | ⓘMorganton Quarry (Vulcan Materials Co. Quarry), Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA |
35.3km (22.0 miles) | ⓘSuperior Stone Company Quarry (Statesville Quarry), Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA |
38.8km (24.1 miles) | ⓘWalker Top Mountain, Burke County, North Carolina, USA |
46.3km (28.8 miles) | ⓘJ.C. Mills Mine (Mill's Mine; Mills's Mine), Brindletown, Burke County, North Carolina, USA |
47.0km (29.2 miles) | ⓘ115 Quarry, Oakwoods, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA |
49.6km (30.8 miles) | ⓘFitches Knob Quarry site, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA |
54.1km (33.6 miles) | ⓘMathis Quarries, Antioch Community, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA |
56.5km (35.1 miles) | ⓘFoote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
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