https://wiki4men.com/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Spruce_Pine_Mining_DistrictSpruce Pine Mining District - Revision history2026-05-11T02:51:38ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.3https://wiki4men.com/w/index.php?title=Spruce_Pine_Mining_District&diff=101169&oldid=prevRobert Brockway: Partial import from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spruce_Pine_Mining_District&oldid=12958156212026-02-06T13:12:18Z<p>Partial import from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spruce_Pine_Mining_District&oldid=1295815621</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The [[Spruce Pine Mining District]] is a swath of the valley of the North Toe River in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina. The area is mined for its mica, kaolin, quartz and feldspar.[1] Spruce Pine district is one of the largest suppliers of high-purity quartz, which is used in the manufacture of silicon for integrated circuits.[2] The district is named after the town of Spruce Pine, which is located in the middle of the region and is the hub of major mining activity there. The district is approximately 25 miles (40 km) long and 5 miles (8.0 km) wide.<br />
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