North Carolina · Yancey County
Past Producer

J. C. Woody Asbestos Mine

Yancey County, North Carolina, United States
AsbestosVermiculite
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Commodities
PrimaryAsbestos
SecondaryVermiculite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPOD
Materials
Ore mineralsVermiculite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockPegmatite
AlterationAmphibolization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10026095
MRDS IDK002561
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.97787, -82.20957
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.