Commodities
TertiaryFeldspar
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFractures, Dilation Zones (Cameron, 1951)
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Ocoee Series, Quartz-Mica Schist & Feldspathic-M1ca Quartzite
Associated rockGabbro,Peridotite,Gneiss · Granite Gneiss;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y.;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y
StructurePrincipal Zone Of Pegmatites Trends Northeast; Most Pegmatites Strike Northeast, But A Few Strike Northwest.
Tectonic settingFolded Blue Ridge Province
AlterationPartial Alteration Of Plagioclase To Kaolinite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10026069
MRDS IDK002528
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.3976, -83.46239
References
CAMERON, E.N., 1951, FELDSPAR DEPOSITS OF THE BRYSON CITY DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 62, 100 P1951 OTHER CAMERON, E.N., N.C. BULL. 6