Commodities
PrimaryAsbestos
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formELIPTICAL/POD
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockGranite
AlterationAmphibolization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1941 INTERMITTENT UNTIL 1963
First production1941
Identification
Deposit ID10026094
MRDS IDK002560
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.89231, -82.18707
References
CONRAD, S.G., AND OTHERS, 1963, ANTHOPHYLLITE ASBESTOS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 77, 61PCONRAD, S.G. AND OTHERS, 1963, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 77