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⇱ Chromite from Norton Dunite deposit, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA

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Chromite from
Norton Dunite deposit, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA

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Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Norton Dunite deposit, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:408202
Long-form Identifier:1:3:408202:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
20.8km (13.0 miles) ⓘLaurel Creek complex, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘLaurel Creek Mine, Pine Mountain, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘDeposit Number Nine (McGuire or Maguire Vermiculite property; Deposit No. 9; Ellijay Chromite prospect; Higdon Asbestos Mine), Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘMason Mountain, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
32.1km (19.9 miles) ⓘHogg Creek Mine, Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia, USA
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘRich Mountain meteorite, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘSocrates Corundum Mine (Socrates Asbestos prospect), Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘMiller Asbestos Mine, Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘAsbestos Mining and Manufacturing Co. (Hollywood) mine, Hollywood, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) ⓘWebster Peridotite deposit (Webster Chromite prospects; Webster deposit), Webster-Balsam, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
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Report (issue)
ZACK D. CR.\YEY, GommissioneT DIVISION OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY G,\.RLAKn PEYTOK, DiTectoT BULLETIN...BULLETIN NUMBER 47 FORSTERITE OLIVINE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA By CHARLES E. HUNTER UncleT the...RANKIN PUBLISHED IN COOPERATiON WITH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY ATLANTA 1941 STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT...DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY Cordially invites you to visit its...attention of the Director of the Division of Mines, Mining and Geology as well as that of his technical staff
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