Mine detail: Allison Prospect

Previously called 'J.R. Brinkley Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.28567, -83.12682

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Gangue: Epidote, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Muscovite Schist And Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss
Structure:Northeast
Tectonic:Blue Ridge

References

MRDSK003534
DEP10026286
Reference{Deposit:: HADLEY, J.B., AND NELSON, A.E., 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE KNOXVILLE QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, AND SOUTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-654, 1:250,000}{Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G.H., 1944, COPPER DEPOSITS IN JACKSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT, 10 P}
ReporterHale, Robin C.