Description
Stephenson, J. A. D., 1875, Collector
Commodities
PrimaryGemstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockGranite
Tectonic settingInner Piedmont Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1879
Identification
Deposit ID10089730
MRDS IDW028596
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.90065, -81.10898
References
KUNZ, GEORGE F., 1907, HISTORY OF THE GEMS FOUND IN NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOL. AND ECON. SURVEY BULL. NO. 12, TEXT 60 P., OCCURRENCE TEXT P. 45 - 48.OCCURRENCE IN HIDDENITE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000.NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSER. AND DEVEL., 1958, GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA, SCALE 1:500,000.D'AGOSTINO, J. P., 1980, DATA FOR CRIB.1907 COMPILE KUNZ, N. C. STATE, GEM LOCALITIES1980 COMPILE D'AGOSTINO, MINES MAPKUNZ, 1907