Location: | Moore County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.4001, -79.70866 |
dep_id: | 10026358 |
mrds_id: | K004759 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Talc-Soapstone |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Unknown |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Pyrophyllite |
gangue: | Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | LENSOIDAL |
model: | 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
alteration: | Pyrophyllite, Silicic |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Leaching During Paleo-Hot Spring Activity |
Reporter: | Burt, Edward R., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_type: | Felsic Volcanic Rock |
Structure: | Ne-Trending Folds Overturned To The East, Well Developed Cleavage N 30 E Dipping 40-50 W |
References: |
- STUCKEY, J. L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERV. AND DEVEL. BULL. 80, 38 P
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