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Serpentine Subgroup from
Holcombe Branch Olivine Deposit, Canton-Democrat, Madison County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Serpentine Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpentine Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holcombe Branch Olivine Deposit, Canton-Democrat, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:362515
Long-form Identifier:1:3:362515:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Serpentine Subgroup
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘGoldsmith Mine, Democrat, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘDay Book Chromite Prospect, Day Book, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘNewdale Asbestos Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘBlue Rock Asbestos Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘNewdale Olivine deposit, Toecane, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘPresnell Mine (Young's Mine), Micaville, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘBakersville Olivine deposit, Toecane, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) ⓘC. W. Allen prospect (Cane River Mine), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
40.0km (24.8 miles) ⓘHominy Grove Olivine deposit, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) ⓘSoapstone Branch prospect, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
References
Wilson, W.F., McKenzie, B.J. (1978) Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina. Information Circular 24. North Carolina Division of Mineral Resources
 
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