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Kyanite from
Sharp Mountain Church, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA


Locality type:School
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sharp Mountain Church, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:316444
Long-form Identifier:1:3:316444:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘBall Ground, Ball Ground Mining District, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘConn Church, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘDenson Mine, Tate, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘF. M. Cagle Mine (Cagle Mine; Dunsmore Mine), Tate, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘJ. F. Carney Prospect, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘFourmile Church, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
11.2km (6.9 miles) ⓘRefuge Church, Tate, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘFederal School, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘShiloh Church, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘHarmony School, Tate, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
References
Cook, Robert B. (1978) Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences. Bulletin 92. State of Georgia Department of Natural Resources
 
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