North Carolina is the Richest in Lithium in the World | Hurricanes & Disasters

North Carolina is the Richest in Lithium in the World | Hurricanes & Disasters

Is there lithium in North Carolina?

These large crystals form during the late stages of underground magma cooling, when extremely hot, ion-rich water separates from magma. Spodumene minerals (photo) are commonly found in lithium-bearing granite pegmatites and are found in many locations around the world, including North Carolina.