| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | 'Gummite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Comments: | Occurs in pegmatite. |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Cyrtolite | 6 photos of Gummite associated with Cyrtolite at this locality. |
| Uraninite | ⓘ6 photos of Gummite associated with Uraninite at this locality. |
| Uranophane | ⓘ6 photos of Gummite associated with Uranophane at this locality. |
| Clarkeite | ⓘ6 photos of Gummite associated with Clarkeite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gummite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Deer Park No. 2 Mine, Penland, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 60648 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:60648:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9d96bab5-51b5-4b31-b27f-51e3cd48de8e |
| Nearest other occurrences of Gummite |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘDavis Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘBuchanan Mine (Buchanan pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘFlat Rock Mine (Flat Rock pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘHickey Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘWiseman Mine (Old Mart Wiseman Mine; Sullins-Wiseman Mine), Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘSmith Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘEnglish Mine (English Knob Mine), Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘDeake Mine, Deake, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 6.7km (4.1 miles) | ⓘField Mine, Crabtree Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘCarolina Mineral Company No. 20 Mine (Old 20 Mine), Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ROCKS AND MINERALS MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA By DAVID M. SEAMAN Carnegie Museum. Pittsburgh...recently married, I decided to take my wife to North Carolina on a mineral collecting trip, a vacation and...Uniontown. The locality is in an old quarry along the north side of the highway about a mile east of Summit...entered the Skvline Drive in Shenendoah National Park. Three miles south along the drive from Front Royal...several times, after we had crossed the border of North Carolina, to examine quartz dikes cutting the schist |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | afternoon but the rare uranium minerals of this mine were not found. The only specimen of interest collected...minerals found. The Deer Park No. 2 mine was the scene of operations for the day. The mine is located three-quarters...mile south of Pen'and, North Carolina. Here fine autunite, uraninite, gummite, uranophane, torbernite...of monazite about % of an inch, were found. This mine, together with the McKinney and Pittman mines, supply...actively worked at the present time. Near the Deer Park No. 2 mine, several fine potholes may be examined along |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmaline crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other...Dakota. A black crystal from Micaville, Randolph county, Alabama, was 10 inches in diameter and from 3...length. Other crystals have been noted at the Baer mine near Orange, New Hampshire, to 10 inches in diameter...noted in the School Section pegmatite of Fremont county, Colorado. ROCKS AND MINERALS Maine, Connecticut...pink and green crystals at Ohio City, Gunnison county, Colorado; dark green, pink, and indicolite tourmalines |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1941 tf 2 - -{) Afa.ft1.Jl11.e got Atl11.eta.fofljfj, {jeofOfi3t3 a11.I c?o/fectot3 Vol. 16, No. 8 !Sc...Sc Whole No. 121 THE ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION ( Me mbers All Over the World ) President, R....: ( 1 ) Rocks and Minerals, a monthly magazine. (2) A member's identification ::ard that secures the...Bagro11 ski.. 283 GREEN STILBITE FOUND AT PROSPECT PARK Q UARRY. By Chas. F. Dieg11a11 ................................... 285 MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTH CAROLINA. BJ' Da1·id Sea111a11 .................... |
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