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Tourmaline from
Barnett Mine Charlotte District, York County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barnett Mine Charlotte District, York County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:338548
Long-form Identifier:1:3:338548:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘLawton Barite Property Southern workings, Lawson Barite property, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘLawton Barite property Mid-Southern workings, Lawson Barite property, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
19.2km (12.0 miles) ⓘLawton Barite Property Northern workings, Lawson Barite property, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘAll Healing Springs Southern Barite Prospect, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘAll Healing Springs Northern Barite Prospect, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘFulenwider Ore Bank Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘKings Creek Mine, Kings Creek Mining District, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘHuskins Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) ⓘHull Prospect and Placer, York County, South Carolina, USA
32.4km (20.2 miles) ⓘClaude Beam Prospect, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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