Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

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Hurricane Helene's impact on a small North Carolina town reveals the tech industry's vulnerability to disruptions in the supply of critical minerals like quartz.

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Quartz mining suspension in the wake of the storm leads to potential supply chain disruptions and price surges in the ...

However, they remain closed as surrounding communities in a remote mountain region deal with pervasive power and water ...

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