North Carolina · Avery County
Past Producer

Dugger Mine

Avery County, North Carolina, United States
FeldsparMica
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Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar, Mica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsFeldspar
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructurePegmatite Is Concordant With The Foliation Of The Enclosing Country Rock
AlterationWeathered Saprolite (30 Ft)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1905
Identification
Deposit ID10102362
MRDS IDK003590
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.05315, -82.06095
References
LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, 124 P1968 COMPILE LESURE, F.G. ; REPORLESURE, F.G., 1968, USGS PROF. PAPER 577.