Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFractures, Dilation Zones (Cameron, 1951)
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockPeridotite,Gneiss · Granite Gneiss;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y.;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y
StructurePrincipal Zone Of Pegmatites Trends Northeastward; Most Pegmatites Strike Northeastward, But A Few Strike Northwest
Tectonic settingFolded Blue Ridge Province
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102333
MRDS IDK002512
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.44788, -83.46072
References
CAMERON, E.N., 1951, FELDSPAR DEPOSITS OF THE BRYSON CITY DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 62, 100 P1951 OTHER CAMERON, E.N., N.C. BULL. 6CAMERON, E.N., 1951, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 62