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Locality Name:
Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA


mindat Locality ID: 29904
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29904.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
American Vermiculite No. 1 Pit
Burns-Nelson Mine
Cook 1a And 1b
Cooper Mine
Craig Mine
Goodwins Mine
Harlan-Roper Mine
Henry Estate Mine
Jacks No. 1 Mine
L-C Broadcasting Mine
Lois Abercrombie
Mason Donnan Mine
Monroe Mine
New W.D. Abercrombie Mine
Patterson No. 1 Prospect
Patterson No. 2 Prospect
Patterson No. 3 Mine
Patterson No. 6 Mine
Pinson No. 2 Mine
Powers Mine
Tommy Blakely Mine
Wright No. 1 And No. 2 Mine

Latitude: 34°32'12"N
Longitude: 81°57'25"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.536666666667,-81.956944444444
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 Ca Cr F Fe H K Mg O P Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cr F Fe H K Mg O P Si Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteClayCorrensiteCorundumFeldsparNoneNot in a structural groupPyroxeneRutile
Smectite-vermiculiteSpinelTalcTitaniteZircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Augite  (*)Chromite  (*)Corundum  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Hydrobiotite  (*)Microcline  (*)Rutile  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O622264255,264256,264257,264258,264259,264260,264261,264262,264263,264264,264265,264266,264267,264268,264269,264270,264271,264272,264273,264274,264275,2642762060
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Hydrobiotite  (*)Corrensite ClayK(Mg,Fe2+)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·nH2O049
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)22264255,264256,264257,264258,264259,264260,264261,264262,264263,264264,264265,264266,264267,264268,264269,264270,264271,264272,264273,264274,264275,2642764924
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O22264255,264256,264257,264258,264259,264260,264261,264262,264263,264264,264265,264266,264267,264268,264269,264270,264271,264272,264273,264274,264275,2642764899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)222264255,264256,264257,264258,264259,264260,264261,264262,264263,264264,264265,264266,264267,264268,264269,264270,264271,264272,264273,264274,264275,2642762562
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O22264255,264256,264257,264258,264259,264260,264261,264262,264263,264264,264265,264266,264267,264268,264269,264270,264271,264272,264273,264274,264275,264276652
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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