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small admixture of chromite is found in the titaniterous magnetite belt 
of Guilford, Rockingham, etc., counties. 
40. C H II Y son EE Y I.(?) . 
Observed in greenish yellow rhombic, striated crystals between mus- 
covite, at Ray’s Mica Mine, Hurricane Mountain, Yancey county. 
47. Rutile. 
In beautiful crystals at Crowder’s and Clubb Mountains, Gaston county; 
also granular at the same localities ; in acieular crystals, sometimes over 
one inch in length, near Beattie’s Ford, Mecklenburg county; in long 
crystals in quartz on a hill near Buckhorn Falls,* in Chatham county ; in 
needles in amethyst at the head of Honey creek, in Wilkes county, as 
observed by Mr. Cowles, of the Charlotte Mint, also in Mitchell county,* 
Rutherford county, and Burke county. 
48. Beookite. 
According to General Clingman and Professor Shepard, found in the 
gold sands of Rutherford and Burke counties. 
49. Pyeolusite. 
It is found near Murphy,* Cherokee county, then two miles north of 
Hickory, Catawba county, and with silver ores, at the McMakin Mine, 
Cabarrus county, also in fine crystalline masses at Beck’s ore bank, three 
miles from Ellison’s ore bank, also near Danbury,* in Mokes county, and 
near Webster,* in Jackson county. Ho large deposits have yet been dis- 
covered in Horth Carolina. 
50. Disapoee. 
General Clingman observed this rare mineral associated with blue 
corundum from near Marshall, Madison county. I have not been able to 
distinguish it with certainty from any of the other corundum localities. 
51. Goethite and Limonite. 
I put these two species of hydrated sesquioxide of iron together, as I 
