Location: | Moore County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.48871, -79.76699 |
dep_id: | 10055219 |
mrds_id: | RE00501 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Talc-Soapstone |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Unknown |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Pyrophyllite |
gangue: | Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | LENSES |
work_type: | Surface |
model: | 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
alteration: | Pyrophyllite, Silicic, Sericitic |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Leaching Of Host Volcanic Rocks |
Reporter: | Klein, T.L. |
hrock_type: | Tuff |
References: |
- Deposit:: STUCKEY, J.L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: N.C. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 80, P 36
- Deposit:: KLEIN, T.L., USGS, SITE VISI
- Production:: STUCKEY, 1968
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