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Chert from
Carter Mine, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Chert
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chert data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carter Mine, Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:821937
Long-form Identifier:1:3:821937:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chert
35.8km (22.3 miles) ⓘHaysville Prospect, Hayesville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘSylvia Prospect, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
50.6km (31.5 miles) ⓘAdams Mine (Adams/Blanchard/Waddell), Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
56.1km (34.8 miles) ⓘWinter Manganese Mine (Taylor; Powder Branch Mine; Patton Manganese Mine), Hampton Mining District, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘBrown prospect (Eb Foshie property), Greeneville Mining District, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘGray Fossil site, Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
63.7km (39.6 miles) ⓘThornburg Barite Mine, Fall Branch-Greeneville Mining District, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
79.4km (49.4 miles) ⓘDry Run Mine (Young Mine), Butler Mining District, Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
80.0km (49.7 miles) ⓘCurrier (Curry) Prospect, Boatman's Creek Area, Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
80.8km (50.2 miles) ⓘLittle Mountain Barite-Zinc Prospect (Fairgarden Prospect), Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
References
Genth, Frederick Augustus (1891) The minerals of North Carolina. Bulletin 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b74
 
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