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Autunite from
LCA Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Autunite
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Autunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view LCA Mine, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43458
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43458:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Autunite
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘFoote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘA. F. Hoyle Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
88.7km (55.1 miles) ⓘHollifield Mine, Little Switzerland, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
88.8km (55.2 miles) ⓘGrassy Creek Mine, Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
92.8km (57.7 miles) ⓘMcKinney Mine (Power Mill Creek Mine), Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘWiseman Mine (Old Mart Wiseman Mine; Sullins-Wiseman Mine), Greasy Creek Township, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘEnglish Mine (English Knob Mine), Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘSmith Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘChalk Mountain Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
94.8km (58.9 miles) ⓘGusher Knob Mine, Ingalls, Avery County, North Carolina, USA
References
Rocks and Minerals, May-June, 2005
 
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