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Corundum from
Andalusite locality, Alta Vista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA


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Corundum, etc.

Andalusite locality, Alta Vista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
06025080017362758096097.jpg
Corundum, etc.

Andalusite locality, Alta Vista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
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Corundum, etc.

Andalusite locality, Alta Vista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Kyanite4
Sillimanite3
Andalusite3
Mica Group3
Halloysite3
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andalusite locality, Alta Vista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:367313
Long-form Identifier:1:3:367313:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘWhittles Emery Deposits, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
81.5km (50.7 miles) ⓘChestnut Knob Prospect, Henry County, Virginia, USA
98.7km (61.3 miles) ⓘBull Mountain, Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, USA
References
Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia. Virginia Geological Survey.
 
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