Mine detail: Jennings No. 2 Asbestos Mine

Previously called 'Whitewater Corundum Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.05178, -83.05487

Resource(N)

Primary:	Corundum, Asbestos
Ore:	Asbestos, Corundum
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1950

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Associated type:	Pegmatite

References

MRDS	K002569
DEP	10026101
Reference	{Deposit:: CONRAD, S.G., AND OTHERS, 1963, ANTHOPHYLLITE ASBESTOS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 77, 61P}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON CONRAD, S.G., REPOR}{Production:: CONRAD, S.G. 1963}
Reporter	Fagan, James M.