Specimen Number21-2-004CommentsCollected by Bob Carpenter in vicinity of Shooting Creek placer mine; likely source rock for placer deposit.In Teaching CollectionNoMineral(s)rutileRock NamerutileDistrictNorth CarolinaMineShooting CreekExternal LinkMindatDeposit TypePlacerGeo-Coords[1] Reference MaterialACL-191: Hatcher, R.D., and Butler, J.R., eds., 1979, Guidebook for Southern Appalachian Field Trip in the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Northeastern Georgia, September 9-15, 1979; IGCP Proj. 27, 117 p.
21-2-004: rutile - North Carolina District - Shooting Creek Mine. Franklin College Collections, accessed 15/06/2026, https://digitalcollections.franklin.uga.edu/nodes/view/37874