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Mine detail: Oscar Martin Feldspar Prospect
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North Carolina
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Location
Lat / long:
35.39261, -83.4885
Resource(N)
Tertiary:
Feldspar
Ore:
Feldspar
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
None
Development status:
Occurrence
Geology
Host type:
Gneiss
Associated rock:
Border Gneiss, Microcline Porphyroblasts In Medium-To Coarse-Grained Matrix Of Biotite, Quartz, And Feldspar;Mpal;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y.;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y
Associated type:
Gabbro,Gneiss
Structure:
Principal Zone Of Pegmatites Trends Northeast; Most Pegmatites Strike Northeast, But Some Strike Northwest.
Tectonic:
Folded Blue Ridge Province
References
MRDS
K002530
DEP
10026071
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.