Hiddenite Occurrence

OccurrenceGemstoneUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAlexander
Coordinates35.90065, -81.10898

Commodities

PrimaryGemstone

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1879
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10089730

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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