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Locality Name:
Stokes Co., North Carolina, USA


mindat Locality ID: 102649
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-102649.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stokes Co., North Carolina, USA": 24
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Bolejack's Quarry
Brown Mine
C. P. Jones Mine
Dan River
G. R. Shelton Mine
Germanton
Hawkins Mine (Joe Hawkins Mine; Sandy Ridge Mine; Ruby King Mine; J. C. Hawkins Mine)
Hole Mine (Jack Hole Mine)
J. B. Robinson Deposit
Martin Prospect
Moorefield Mine
Odel Jones Mine
Otis Shelton Prospect
Peter Hairston Mine
Pilot Mountain Quarry
Richard Forest Prospect
Rogers Ore Bank
Spencer Mine
Steele Mine
U. G. Cruise Mine
Unnamed Mida Prospects (MRDS - 10249245)
Vaden Quarry
Wilkins Prospect

Latitude: 36°27'49"N
Longitude: 80°12'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.463611111111,-80.208611111111

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O S Si Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteChloritoidClayClinozoisiteCopper
CorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetKaoliniteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnite
PyriteQuartzRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelSulphurTalcTitaniteZircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chloritoid  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Copper  (*)Corundum  (*)Epidote  (*)
Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Laumontite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Romanèchite  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Spessartine  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)212526863419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2252693,2526948803
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO501310
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2252686,25269227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)20376
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)42252690,2526975591
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12526934924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)24252687,252690,252693,25270417380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)22252686,2526922273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2125269339462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812526939056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO210252687,252689,252690,252693,252694,252697,252702,252705,252706,25270961156
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O100312
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O12527034899
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O0652
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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