Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
GangueApatite, Garnet, Kyanite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructurePegmatite Is Concordant With Wall Rock Structure
AlterationWeathered (30 Ft)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1936-1945, 1954-1955
Identification
Deposit ID10025186
MRDS IDK000862
Alternate namesMilt Wilson Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.99953, -82.10706
References
LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, P. 46-41968 COMPILE LESURE, F.GLESURE, F.G., 1968, U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 577