Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
TertiaryTungsten, Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeS
Materials
GangueScheelite
Other materialsPyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10025117
MRDS IDK000075
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.95898, -82.57597
References
BENTZEN, E.H., 1971, SOAPSTONE IN MADISON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: MINERALS RESEARCH LAB., NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIV., JULY PROGRESS REPT., 18 P.WIENER, L.S., AND BENTZEN, E.H., 1972, SCHEELITE DISCOVERED IN CERTAIN SOAPSTONE DEPOSITS IN THE BLUE RIDGE OF MADISON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA (ABS.): GEOL. SOC. AMERICA ABS. WITH PROGRAMS, V. 4, NO. 2, P. 1141971 RECON N. C. DEPT CONS. & DEV