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Presnell Mine (Young's Mine), Micaville, Celo, Yancey County, North Carolina, USAi
Regional Level Types
Presnell Mine (Young's Mine)Mine
MicavilleUnincorporated Community
CeloTown
Yancey CountyCounty
North CarolinaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 55' 58'' North , 82° 11' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
35.93278,-82.19662
GeoHash:
G#: dnms3t65x
GRN:
N24W48
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Burnsville1,660 (2017)9.5km
Bakersville452 (2017)9.8km
Spruce Pine2,134 (2017)12.0km
Crossnore192 (2017)26.0km
Newland686 (2017)29.7km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association (MAGMA)Asheville, North Carolina49km
Southern Appalachian Mineral SocietyAsheville, North Carolina49km
Mindat Locality ID:
18989
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18989:6
GUID (UUID V4):
8fa6b316-ee29-4501-a2f7-efdf4060a607


Located on the Toe River, 2 miles North of Micaville.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜ 'Asbestos'
β“˜ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ 'Chrysolite'
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
β“˜ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Description: Reported as Manganese garnet.
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
References:
Dana 6: 1080.
β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
References:
Dana 6: 1080.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 10-12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Asbestos'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
β“˜'Chrysolite'-
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
UUranium
Uβ“˜ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O

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References

Dana 6: 1080.
(1891) The minerals of North Carolina. Bulletin Vol. 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b74
Wilson, W. F., McKenzie, B. J. (1985) Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina. Rocks & Minerals, 60 (2) 84-99 doi:10.1080/00357529.1985.11764380p.99
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