Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR, PIPE
Materials
Ore mineralsMuscovite
GangueBeryl
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructurePegmatite Is Disconcordant With The Foliation Of The Enclosing Country Rock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1890, 1917 INTERMITANT TO 1943 1952-1953.
First production1890
Identification
Deposit ID10025972
MRDS IDK001964
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.80538, -82.21291
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