Commodities
PrimaryKaolin, Mica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPROBABLY BLANKET
Geology
Tectonic settingBlue Ridge Province
AlterationWeathering
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1955
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10078664
MRDS IDW027123
Alternate namesMillrace Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.94926, -81.99345
References
MCDANIEL, R. D., AND MCKENZIE, B. J., 1976 , DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL PRODUCERS: N. C. DEPART. OF NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIV. OF EARTH RES. MIN. RES. SECTIONREED, J. L., JR., AND OTHERS, 1964 , GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE LINVILLE FALLS QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1161B, MINE IN LINVILLE FALLS TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000