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Anthophyllite from
Price Creek Chromite Prospect, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Anthophyllite
Formula:◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anthophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Price Creek Chromite Prospect, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:466425
Long-form Identifier:1:3:466425:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Anthophyllite
13.4km (8.3 miles) Day Book Chromite Prospect, Day Book, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) Newdale Asbestos Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) Blue Rock Asbestos Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Newdale Olivine deposit, Toecane, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) Sam Grindstaff Asbestos Mine, Brush Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
18.6km (11.6 miles) J. C. Woody Asbestos Mine, Brush Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
20.7km (12.8 miles) Cas Thomas prospect, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) Bakersville Olivine deposit, Toecane, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) C. W. Allen prospect (Cane River Mine), Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) Soapstone Branch prospect, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
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