Commodities
PrimaryOlivine
TertiaryAsbestos, Vermiculite
Commodity typeB
Materials
Ore mineralsOlivine, Vermiculite
Geology
Associated rockPegmatite
AlterationAmphibolization And Chloritization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10025910
MRDS IDK001887
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.00122, -83.39767
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.326-327CONRAD, S.G. AND OTHERS, 1963, ANTHOPHYLLITE ASBESTOS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 77, 61 P.MURDOCK, T.G. AND HUNTER, C.E., 1946, THE VERMICULITE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 50. 44 P.1941 GEOLMAP TENN. VALLEY AUTHORITY, REPORCONRAD, S.G., 1963, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 77HUNTER, C.E., 1941, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 41