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Mine detail: C. W. Allen Prospect
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North America
United States
North Carolina
Yancey
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Location
Lat / long:
35.90203, -82.06928
Resource(N)
Primary:
Asbestos
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
Production years:
1919
Geology
Host type:
Gneiss
Tectonic:
Folded Blue Ridge
Alteration processes:
Serpentinization
References
MRDS
K002550
DEP
10026087
Reference
{Deposit:: CONRAD, S.G., AND OTHERS, 1963, ANTHOPHYLLITE ASBESTOS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 77, 61P}{Production:: CONRAD, S.G., AND OTHERS, 1963, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 77.}
Reporter
Fagan, James M.