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Johnston County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Johnston
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Jones County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Jones
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Lee County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Lee
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Lenoir County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Lenoir
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Lincoln County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Lincoln
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Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine — 100% Unsalted Native Dig
native ruby, sapphire, garnet, moonstone, rutile, kyanite and quartz · Macon
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Rose Creek Mine — Native Dig-Your-Own
native rhodolite garnet, quartz, kyanite and associated Macon County gems/minerals · Macon
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Sheffield Gem Mine — Native Ruby/Sapphire Mining
native ruby, sapphire and associated Cowee Valley minerals · Macon
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Corundum Hill Historic Mine Research
corundum, ruby/sapphire and ultramafic minerals · Macon
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Cowee Valley Corundum District Research
ruby, sapphire, corundum, garnet and ultramafic-associated minerals · Macon
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Macon County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Macon
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Macon County Moonstone/Feldspar Research
moonstone/feldspar and Cowee Valley gem contexts · Macon
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Rose Creek Mine — Guided Rockhounding Day Trip
native gems and minerals at operator-selected legal collecting localities · Macon / Western North Carolina
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Madison County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Madison
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Martin County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Martin
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McDowell County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · McDowell
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Mecklenburg County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Mecklenburg
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Gem Mountain — Private Mine Trip
native/private-mine gemstone digging; whatever is found may be kept · Mitchell
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Emerald Village — Crabtree Emerald Mine Dump Dig
native emerald, tourmaline, garnet, fluorite, aquamarine and beryl in historic mine dumps · Mitchell
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Emerald Village — Gemstone Mine Flume
managed gem-bearing buckets; native bucket separately identified from enriched/local-mine mixes · Mitchell
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Emerald Village — McKinney Mine Dumps Mineral Collecting
native mica, quartz, feldspar, garnet, beryl and rare minerals from authentic historic mine dumps · Mitchell
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Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine — Managed Flume
managed/local-mine gemstone buckets including emerald, aquamarine, garnet and other gems · Mitchell
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Crabtree Emerald District Research
emerald, beryl, tourmaline, garnet, fluorite and pegmatite minerals · Mitchell
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Mitchell County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Mitchell
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North Carolina Feldspar Research
feldspar and pegmatite mineral districts · Mitchell / Avery / Yancey
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Spruce Pine Mining District Research
feldspar, mica, quartz, kaolin, beryl and pegmatite minerals · Mitchell / Yancey / Avery
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Montgomery County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Montgomery
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Uwharrie Gold Belt Research
historic gold mines, quartz veins and placer contexts · Montgomery / Randolph
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Uwharrie National Forest — Gold/Mineral Prospecting Context
historic Carolina Slate Belt gold and common mineral prospecting · Montgomery / Randolph / Davidson
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Moore County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Moore
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North Carolina Pyrophyllite Research
pyrophyllite and metavolcanic mineral resources · Moore / Randolph
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Nash County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Nash
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Carolina Beach State Park — No Geologic Collection
Coastal Plain sediments and natural resources · New Hanover
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Fort Fisher State Recreation Area — No Mineral/Sand Removal
beach sand, shells/fossils and coastal geology · New Hanover
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New Hanover County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · New Hanover
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Castle Hayne Limestone Fossil Research
Eocene limestone, shells, echinoids and marine fossils · New Hanover / Pender
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Northampton County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Northampton
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Onslow County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Onslow
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Orange County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Orange
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Pamlico County Geology and Rockhounding Research
county bedrock, minerals, fossils, mines/quarries, stream/coastal deposits and land-management context · Pamlico