Location: | Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.30121, -79.98256 |
dep_id: | 10055261 |
mrds_id: | RE00552 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Talc-Soapstone |
Minor mineral: | Mica |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Sericite |
gangue: | Chloritoid, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
model: | 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
alteration: | Pyrophyllite, Sericitic, Silicic |
conc_proc: | Extreme Hydrothermal Leaching In Paleo-Hot Spring System |
Reporter: | Klein, T.L. |
hrock_unit: | Uwharrie Formation |
hrock_type: | Rhyolite |
References: |
- STUCKEY, J.L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 80, P. 37
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