Commodities
PrimaryVermiculite
TertiaryOlivine
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSEMICIRCULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsOlivine, Vermiculite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
AlterationSerpentinization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10025905
MRDS IDK001882
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.1965, -83.2771
References
HUNTER, C.E., 1941, FORSTERITE OLIVINE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 41. 117 P.LARRABEE, D.M. AND SWEENEY, J.W., 1968, OLIVINE IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 580, P.326-3271941 GEOLMAP TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY, REPORHUNTER, C.E., 1941, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 41