Mine detail: Burton Mica Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.47816, -82.46764

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Mica
Ore: Mica

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Garnetiferous Muscovite & Muscovite-Biotite Schist
Host type:Pegmatite
Structure:Northeast Trending Brevard Fault Zone

References

MRDSK003557
DEP10026301
Reference{Deposit:: LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, 124P.}{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 1:24,000}{Deposit:: LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: USGS PROF. PAPER 577}{Deposit:: 1968 GEOLMAP LESURE, F.G., 1968, REPT.}{Deposit:: 1973 GEOLMAP N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES; MAP AND REPORT}{Production:: LEMMON, 1973, N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES}
ReporterFloyd, Robert J.