| Location: | Moore County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.50454, -79.43087 |
| dep_id: | 10055252 |
| mrds_id: | RE00539 |
| Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Talc-Soapstone |
| Minor mineral: | Mica |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Pyrophyllite |
| gangue: | Chloritoid, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | TABULAR AND LENSES |
| work_type: | Surface/Underground |
| model: | 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
| alteration: | Pyrophyllite Appears To Be Controlled By A Fracture System That Predates The Last Movement On The Glendon Fault. |
| conc_proc: | Extreme Leaching From High-Acid Hydrothermal Fluids. |
| ore_ctrl: | Ne-Trending Fracture |
| Reporter: | Klein, T.L. |
| hrock_type: | Tuff |
| arock_type: | Rhyolite |
| Structure: | Deposit Deformed By The Glendon Fault. Regional Folds Ne-Trending, Overturned To The East (West-Dipping Limbs)., Overturned And Attenuated Fold From Reverse Faulting Along The Glendon Fault. |
| yfp_ba: | < |
| Year first produced: | 1903 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1990 |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 1902 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: STUCKEY, J.L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 80
- Deposit:: KLEIN, T.L., SITE VISITS, 1980-1986
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