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The Discoverer of Hiddenite
Record #:
14340
Author(s):
Beam, Mozelle Payne
Abstract:
Credit for the discovery of hiddenite - a rare, emerald-green gem - is usually given to William Earl Hidden, a Northern mineralogist, but the real discoverer was George Washington Warren, a farmer of Alexander County.
Source:
The State
(NoCar F 251 S77),
Vol. 15 Issue 9, Aug 1947
,
p
3,18-20, il
Subject(s):
Gems--Hiddenite
;
Hidden, William Earl, 1853-1918
;
Alexander County--History
;
Warren, George Washington
Full Text:
https://digital.ncdcr.gov/Documents/Detail/state/950754?item=950767