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North Carolina, Georgia
Buck Creek corundum, Clay County
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: corundum, ruby fragments, olivine rock.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Dunite body in the Nantahalas that shed ruby corundum into Buck Creek
Documented corundum locality in Carolina mineral literature.
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