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Magnetite from
Rockingham Quarry, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rockingham Quarry, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:843226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:843226:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘJuniper Creek, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘNaked Creek, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘThompson Creek, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘBecker Sand and Gravel Company, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
50.8km (31.5 miles) ⓘStar Mine (Reynolds Mine), Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
53.9km (33.5 miles) ⓘCedar Creek, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) ⓘNicks Creek Occurrence, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
64.8km (40.3 miles) ⓘBelle Mine (Bell Mine), Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
65.6km (40.8 miles) ⓘLittle River Occurrence, Hoke County, North Carolina, USA
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘTalbert and Hill prospect, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
References
Fullager,P.D.,and Butler,J.R.,(1979) 325 to 265 M.Y-old Granitic Plutons In The Piedmont Of The Southeastern Appalachians:American Journal of Science,v.279,p.161-185
 
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