North Carolina · Avery County
Past Producer

Honey Waits Weisman Mine

Avery County, North Carolina, United States
Mica
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Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
Geology
Host rockMica Schist
AlterationSaprolite (+30 Ft)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1922, 1929-1931, 1939-1940, 1950'S
Identification
Deposit ID10025178
MRDS IDK000853
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.99787, -81.98345
References
LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, P. 42-41968 COMPILE LESURE, F.GLESURE, F.G., 1968, U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 577.