Mine detail: Unnamed Marble Occurrence

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.47038, -82.44958
dep_id: 10026295
mrds_id: K003548
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Marble, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Marble
Reporter: Floyd, Robert J.
hrock_unit: Cataclastic Schist, Phyllonite, And Mylonite. Age Uncertain
hrock_type: Schist,Mylonite
Structure: Northeast - Trending Brevard Fault Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, R.E., 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE FRUITLAND QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES MRS 202 - NW
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, R.E., AND DUNN, D.E., 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE FRUITLAND QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES GM 202 - NW, SCALE 1:24000
  • Deposit:: 1973 GEOLMAP N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES; MAP AND REPOR
  • Production:: LEMMON, R.E., 1973, N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.