Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
J.C. Mills Mine (Mill's Mine; Mills's Mine), Brindletown, Burke Co., North Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 12080
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-12080.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "J.C. Mills Mine (Mill's Mine; Mills's Mine), Brindletown, Burke Co., North Carolina, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 35°37'30"N
Longitude: 81°48'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 35.625,-81.8

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amphibole	Beryl	Brookite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Diamond	Epidote
Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite
Spinel	Talc	Tetradymite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Beryl ()*	Brookite ()*
Chromite ()*	Corundum ()*	Diamond ()*	Elbaite ()*	Enstatite ()*
Epidote ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Montanite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrope ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutherfordine ()*	Rutile ()*
Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Schorl ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Talc ()*	Tellurium ()*
Tetradymite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vermiculite ()*
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Au B Be Bi C Ca Cr Fe H K Li Mg Na Nb O P S Si Te Th Ti U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au B Be Bi C Ca Cr Fe H K Li Mg Na Nb O P S Si Te Th Ti U Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Beryl Brookite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum Diamond Epidote
Feldspar Garnet Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Smectite-vermiculite
Spinel Talc Tetradymite Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	700
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	3902
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1797
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	697
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	520
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Montanite ()*	None	Bi³⁺₂Te⁶⁺O₆·nH₂O (0 ≤ n ≤ 2/3)	22
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	341
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutherfordine ()*	None	(UO₂)(CO₃)	58
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈	353
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2705
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1516
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Tellurium ()*	None	Te	190
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	510
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	652
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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