| Location: | Madison County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.84177, -82.85348 |
| dep_id: | 10026130 |
| mrds_id: | K002606 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Barium-Barite |
| Trace mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Silver |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Barite, Fluorite |
| gangue: | Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | LENSES, PINCH AND SWELL |
| work_type: | Surface/Underground |
| Reporter: | Hale, Robin C., Klein, T.L. |
| hrock_unit: | Snowbird Group, Feldspathic Quartzite And Slate |
| hrock_type: | Quartzite |
| arock_unit: | Max Patch Granite, Coarse Or Porphyritic Granite Gneiss;Cranberry Gneiss; Granite Gneiss With Lenses Of Hornblende Gneiss, Mica Gneiss, And Mica Gneiss |
| arock_type: | Gneiss,Granite |
| Structure: | Deposit Is A Few Hundred Feet From The Brushy Mountain Thrust Fault. |
| References: |
- Deposit:: ORIEL, S.S., 1950, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE HOT SPRINGS WINDOW, MADISON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 60, P. 7
- Deposit:: 1950 OTHER ORIEL, S.S., N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL
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