North Carolina · Orange County
Occurrence

Teer Prospect

Orange County, North Carolina, United States
Talc-SoapstoneKyaniteMica
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Commodities
PrimaryTalc-Soapstone, Kyanite
SecondaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Deposit sizeU
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLARGE PODS
Materials
Ore mineralsAndalusite, Pyrophyllite, Sericite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
AlterationAdvanced Argillic (Andalusite, Pyrophyllite, Sericite)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10055262
MRDS IDRE00554
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.96342, -79.21476
References
ALLEN, E.P. AND WILSON, W.F., 1968, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ORANGE COUNTY: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 81, P. 48