Commodities
PrimaryQuartz
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Stockwork
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLARGE POD
Ore controlQuartz Veins
Geology
Host rockBasalt · Tillery Formation
StructureNe Shear System
Tectonic settingCarolina Slate Belt
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1960
Discovery year1960
Identification
Deposit ID10079291
MRDS IDW028492
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.47566, -80.0195
References
CONLEY, JAMES F., 1962, GEOLOGY OF THE ALBEMARLE QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERV. AND DEVEL., DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULL. 75, TEXT 26 P., MINE TEXT P. 18, MINE SYMBOLS SHOWN ON GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1:48,000.MINE IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500.MCDANIEL, RONALD D., AND MCKENZIE, BENJAMIN J., 1976, DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL PRODUCTS, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERV. AND DEVEL., DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, TEXT 64 P., MINE TEXT P. 41.1962 GEOLMAP CONLEY, N. C. STATE, GEOLOGIC MAP1976 COMPILE MCDANIEL, N. C. STATE, MINES