Mine detail: Kilpatrick Asbestos Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.18844, -82.92098

Resource(N)

Primary: Asbestos

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: INTERMITTENTLY UNTIL 1962

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Pegmatite

References

MRDSK002555
DEP10026091
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}
ReporterFagan, James M.