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Fluorite from
Pink Star Quarry, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pink Star Quarry, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:843275
Long-form Identifier:1:3:843275:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘBalfour Quarry, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘWoodleaf Quarry, Woodleaf, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
72.3km (44.9 miles) ⓘPilot Mountain, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘMartin Marietta Quarry (Hickory Quarry), Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
79.2km (49.2 miles) ⓘStandard Mineral Company Mine, Cabin Creek, Robbins Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
85.6km (53.2 miles) ⓘElkin Quarry, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
88.8km (55.2 miles) ⓘFoote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) ⓘKings Mountain Mine (Catawba Mine), Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) ⓘRock Quarry Road site, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
94.2km (58.5 miles) ⓘGlendon Pyrophyllite Mine & mill (Ward Mine; Glendon and Robbins Mine; Womble Mine), Glendon Mining District, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
References
Fullagar,P.D.,Lemmon,R.E.,and Ragland,P.C.,(1971) Petrology and Geochronological Studies of Plutonic Rocks In The Southern Appalachians :I,The Salisbury Pluton:Geological Society of America Bulletin,v.82,p.409-416
 
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