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Dolomite from
Unnamed Talc Mine (MRDS - 10026149), Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Talc Mine (MRDS - 10026149), Murphy Marble Belt, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1041555
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1041555:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘNantahala Talc and Limestone Mine, Hewitt, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘTalc Prospect (MRDS - 10026158), Murphy Marble Belt, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘTalc Prospect (MRDS - 10026159), Murphy Marble Belt, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘWelch Prospect, Swain County Copper Mining District (Fontana Mining District), Swain County, North Carolina, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘSection 6 Talc prospect, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘCole Prospect (Slickrock Creek Prospect), Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘTrackrock Mine, Trackrock Gap, Union County, Georgia, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘMcDonald prospect, Farner, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘAddie Olivine deposit (Mayland Stone), Webster-Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘGround Hog Mountain Prospect, Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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