Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
GangueAllanite, Epidote, Garnet, Sericite, Vermiculite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockGranite
StructurePegmatite Is Partly Concordant With The Foliation Of The Enclosing Country Rock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1880, 1943
First production1880
Identification
Deposit ID10025948
MRDS IDK001933
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.8612, -82.17707
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