Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Deposit sizeU
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrophyllite
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockTuff
AlterationPyrophyllite, Silicic, Sericitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10055219
MRDS IDRE00501
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.48871, -79.76699
References
STUCKEY, J.L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: N.C. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 80, P 36KLEIN, T.L., USGS, SITE VISISTUCKEY, 1968