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Mica schist from
Carson Mine, Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite, Campbell County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Mica schist
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mica schist data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carson Mine, Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1042718
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1042718:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mica schist
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘPiedmont Manganese Mine (Myers; Lerner), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘOxford Iron Mine (Ross), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘJoshua Creek Manganese Mines, James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘStonewall Manganese Mine, James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Appomattox County, Virginia, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘSaunders Mn Mine (Spring Hill; Evington; Flat Creek Mines), Campbell County, Virginia, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘWood's Mn Mine (Hall Mine), James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘSaunders Barite-Pryite Mine, Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘBurton Mine, Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘHewitt Barite Mine, James River-Roanoke River Mn-Fe-Ba Mining District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘAnthony Mine, Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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