Mine detail: Simon Dehart Feldspar Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

35.3976, -83.46239

Resource(N)

Tertiary:	Feldspar
Ore:	Feldspar

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Ocoee Series, Quartz-Mica Schist & Feldspathic-M1ca Quartzite
Host type:	Quartzite
Associated rock:	Granite Gneiss;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y.;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y
Associated type:	Gabbro,Peridotite,Gneiss
Structure:	Principal Zone Of Pegmatites Trends Northeast; Most Pegmatites Strike Northeast, But A Few Strike Northwest.
Tectonic:	Folded Blue Ridge Province
Alteration processes:	Partial Alteration Of Plagioclase To Kaolinite

References

MRDS	K002528
DEP	10026069
Reference	{Deposit:: CAMERON, E.N., 1951, FELDSPAR DEPOSITS OF THE BRYSON CITY DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 62, 100 P}{Deposit:: 1951 OTHER CAMERON, E.N., N.C. BULL. 6}
Reporter	Hale, Robin C.