Mine detail: Charles Stamey Feldspar Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.02342, -82.1079

Resource(N)

Primary:	Feldspar
Secondary:	Mica
Ore:	Feldspar, Muscovite
Gangue:	Garnet, Tourmaline, Vermiculite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	PRE 1942

Geology

Host type:	Gneiss
Structure:	Pegmatite Concordant (?) With Wallrock

References

MRDS	K000876
DEP	10025196
Reference	{Deposit:: LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, P. 48-4}{Deposit:: 1968 COMPILE LESURE, F. G}{Production:: LESURE, F. G., 1968, USGS PROF PAPER 577}
Reporter	Fagan, James M.