Commodities
TertiaryQuartz, Kyanite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBEDDED
Ore controlBed Repeated By Faulting
Materials
Ore mineralsKyanite, Lazulite, Pyrophyllite, Quartz, Rutile
GangueAndalusite, Diaspore, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockTonalite,Schist,Gneiss,Pegmatite,Granite
StructureSmall Steeply Plunging Folds
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10078898
MRDS IDW027598
Alternate namesChubb Mountain Kyanite Prospects
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.40149, -81.08148
References
SRC.REF: ESPENSHADE, 1960ESPENSHADE, G. H., AND POTTER, D. B., 1960 , KYANITE, SILLIMANITE, ND ANDALUSITE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTH-EASTERN STATES, USGS, PP. 336 , TEXT 121 P., GEOL. MAP AT 1:24,000 , MINE TEXT P. 89 , 90PROSPECTS IN LOWESVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001960 GEOMAP ESPENSHADE, GEOLOG