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Palache, Charles, Davidson, S. C., Goranson, E. A. (1930) The hiddenite deposit in Alexander County, North Carolina. American Mineralogist, 15 (8). 280-302

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TitleThe hiddenite deposit in Alexander County, North Carolina
JournalAmerican Mineralogist
AuthorsPalache, CharlesAuthor
Davidson, S. C.Author
Goranson, E. A.Author
Year1930Volume15
Page(s)280-302Issue8
PublisherMineralogical Society of America
Download URLhttp://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM15/AM15_280.pdf+
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Full ReferencePalache, Charles, Davidson, S. C., Goranson, E. A. (1930) The hiddenite deposit in Alexander County, North Carolina. American Mineralogist, 15 (8). 280-302
Plain TextPalache, Charles, Davidson, S. C., Goranson, E. A. (1930) The hiddenite deposit in Alexander County, North Carolina. American Mineralogist, 15 (8). 280-302
In(1930) American Mineralogist Vol. 15 (8) Mineralogical Society of America

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Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Alexander County, North Carolina, USAⓘ Ankerite, ⓘ Augite, Hornblende, ⓘ Orthoclase
Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USAⓘ Adularia, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Andesine, ⓘ Ankerite, ⓘ Aragonite, ⓘ Bronzite, ⓘ Chlorite Group, ⓘ Dumortierite, ⓘ Enstatite, ⓘ Hiddenite, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Microcline, ⓘ Monazite-(Ce), ⓘ Nontronite, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Siderite, ⓘ Sillimanite, ⓘ Spessartine, ⓘ Spodumene, ⓘ Zircon

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