| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Beryl |
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Beryl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view McHone Mine pegmatite, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 990999 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:990999:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9f8e0053-d3f7-48c1-b74b-b01b74cd366a |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘMcChone Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘCalhoun Smith Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘPoteat Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 2.5km (1.5 miles) | ⓘWiseman Mine (Old Mart Wiseman Mine; Sullins-Wiseman Mine), Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘBrush Creek Mtn., Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘHoppus Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | ⓘCrabtree Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘDavis Mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘGrassy Creek Mine, Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘBuchanan Mine (Buchanan pegmatite), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado 80210 markivanjacobson@gmail.com No pegmatite mineral collection is complete without octahe-...Fluorite is almost always a late-stage mineral in pegmatite cavities, forming a colorful, attractive icing...icing on the more spectacular crystals of beryl, topaz, and tourmaline. Even the common minerals of microcline...Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...training, with a long-term specialty in collecting pegmatite minerals. He currently works in Chengdu, Sichuan |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatites in the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina, USA Samuel E. Swanson*, William B. Veal Department...Plutonic Suite occur as small plutons and numerous pegmatite bodies intruded into amphibolite-grade schists... Some of the plutons contain up to 50 % pegmatite. Pegmatite mineralogy is similar to the granodiorites;...are more fractionated and contain tourmaline and beryl. Compositions of feldspars, muscovite, and garnet...Keywords: Spruce Pine, pegmatites, mineralogy, North Carolina Received: 16 October 2009; accepted: 1 April |
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