Mine detail: Cotton Stone Mountain Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.40982, -79.87672

Resource(B)

Primary:	Talc-Soapstone
Secondary:	Gold
Gangue:	Limonite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR ELONGATE ZONE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Structure:	Strong Cleavage N 45-55 E Dipping 45-55 Nw
Alteration processes:	Sericitic, Pyrophyllitic

References

MRDS	RE00515
DEP	10055230
Reference	{Deposit:: STUCKEY, J.L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT BULLETING 80, P.37}{Deposit:: KLEIN, T.L. USGS, SITE VISI}
Reporter	Klein, T.L.