| Location: | Swain County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.52093, -83.67739 |
| dep_id: | 10025756 |
| mrds_id: | K001691 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Trace mineral: | Zinc |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite |
| gangue: | Ankerite, Quartz |
| work_type: | Surface |
| model: | 91: Massive sulfide, Besshi (Japanese deposits) |
| alteration: | Silicic, Carbonate |
| Reporter: | Hale, Robin C., Klein, T.L. |
| hrock_unit: | Anakeesta Formation , Chlorite-Mica Schist & Phyllite;Thun Derhead Sandstone-Feldspathic Sst, Quartzite |
| hrock_type: | Sandstone |
| Structure: | Northeast-Trending Strike Belts |
| tectonic: | Folded Blue Ridge |
| disc_yr: | 1943 |
| discr: | G.I. Calhoun |
| References: |
- Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G.H., 1963, GEOLOGY OF SOME COPPER DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, AND ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1142-I, P. I1 - I50
- Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE ESPENSHADE, G.H., USGS BULL. 1142-
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