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Almandine from
Grimshawe Mine, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grimshawe Mine, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:466577
Long-form Identifier:1:3:466577:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
19.6km (12.1 miles) ⓘLaurel Creek complex, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘOtto, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘSheffield Corundum Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘWinding Stair Gap Roadcut, Franklin, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
51.4km (31.9 miles) ⓘBryson Branch Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘCox No. 1 Feldspar and Kaolin Mine, Bryson City Feldspar Mining District, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) ⓘAlum Cave Bluff, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
81.2km (50.5 miles) ⓘLittle Pine Garnet Mine, Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) ⓘThomas Mine (Balsam Gap kyanite location; Parkway kyanite location), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
97.4km (60.5 miles) ⓘDiamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
References
Richard James Jacquot,Jr.2003,Rock,Gem,and Mineral Collecting Sites In Western North Carolina, pg # 144
 
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