North Carolina · Yancey County
Past Producer

Weld Prospect

Yancey County, North Carolina, United States
Mica
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Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
Geology
Host rockGranite
AlterationUnweathered
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1956-1958
First production1956
Identification
Deposit ID10025937
MRDS IDK001919
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.86787, -82.17374
References
LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, P.121968 COMPILE LESURE, F.G., REPORLESURE, F.G., 1968, USGS PROF. PAPER 577