Description
Tillie Badu Moss
Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar
TertiaryREE
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model38: Feldspar contained in pegmatites
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Ore mineralsMicrocline
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Associated rockMarble,Schist · Packsaddle Schist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1936
Identification
Deposit ID10065153
MRDS IDTC40188
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates30.7241, -98.47533
References
BARNES, V.E., 1945, FELDSPAR IN THE CENTRAL MINERAL REGION OF TEXAS, IN, TEXAS MINERAL RESOURCES: UNIV. TEXAS BULL. 4301, P. 93-104.HUSEMAN, GW AND MCMILLAN, WD, 1947, BADU FELDSPAR DEPOSIT, LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: USBM R1 4102, 11 P.BARNES,V.E., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE KINGSLAND QUADRANGLE, LLANO AND BURNET COUNTIES, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GQ 41, 25 P.CHELF, CR, 1942, A NEW FELDSPAR DEPOSIT IN LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU ECONOMIC GEOLOGY MRSC 45, 5 P.NON-USGS WORK: EXPLORED BY USBM/UNIV. TEXAS IN 1946.CIMRIHUSEMAN AND MCMILLAN (1947).