Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar, Mica
Commodity typeN
Materials
Ore mineralsFeldspar
GangueGarnet
Other materialsMuscovite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructureBlue Ridge Thrust Sheet, Pegmatite Is Partly Concordant With Wallrock Structure
Tectonic settingGeosyncline
AlterationWeathered
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsPRE 1942
Identification
Deposit ID10025166
MRDS IDK000841
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.06537, -82.09484
References
LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, P. 44-41968 COMPILE LESURE, F. GLESURE, F. G. 1968, USGS PROF PAPER 577