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"Mineralogy of the Ray Mica Mine" by J.W. Miller and C.W. Allen, Genth,F.A and Kerr,W.C.,1885,The minerals and mineral localities of North Carolina:pp.127

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Ray Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USAⓘ Yttrocerite

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Miller, J.W. and Allen, C.W. "Mineralogy of the Ray Mica Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina." UNCA, 2001. (to be published by NCGS)
Genth, F. A; Kerr, W.C. (1881) Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Geological Survey,North Carolina.
Genth, F. A., Kerr, W. C. (1885) The Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Board of Agriculture, Raleigh, NC.
(1881) Genth and Kerr's Minerals of North CarolinaThe Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina.F. A. Genth , W. C. Kerr. The American Naturalist, 15 (5) 380-382 doi:10.1086/272820
Genth, F. A., Kerr, W. C. (1881) The Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Board of Agriculture, Raleigh, NC.
Genth and Kerr, 1885, page 106, copied in NC Dept. of Conservation & Development information circular 16 "Mineral Localities of North Carolina" by James F. Conley, 1958, 1971.
Miller, J. William and Curtis W. Allen (2004) "Mineralogy and History of the Ray Mica Mine, Yancey County, North Carolina": North Carolina Geological Survey Geonote #8. A vein type zoned pegmatite with stringers. 8 pages.
(1885) The Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina. Board of Agriculture, Raleigh, NC.
 
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