Rist Emerald Mine, North Carolina
Data exported from DRC 2.0 (c) 2009 Gary Kindel Mine: RIST MINE City: Mine ID: 145884 County ALEXANDER Seq Nbr: 0370030002 State NORTH CAROLINA Latitude 35.910833 Country USA Longitude -81.084444…
Data exported from DRC 2.0 (c) 2009 Gary Kindel Mine: RIST MINE City: Mine ID: 145884 County ALEXANDER Seq Nbr: 0370030002 State NORTH CAROLINA Latitude 35.910833 Country USA Longitude -81.084444…
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