Location: | Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.19594, -81.25926 |
dep_id: | 10089598 |
mrds_id: | W027646 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Trace mineral: | Quartz, Kyanite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Andalusite, Magnetite, Quartz, Rutile, Sillimanite |
gangue: | Apatite, Diaspore, Lazulite, Zircon |
orebody_fm: | CLUSTER OF SMALL LENSES |
alteration: | Sillimanite - Kyanite Grade Metamorphism |
ore_ctrl: | Southwest Limb Of Isoclinal Syncline |
Reporter: | *gostino, John P. |
hrock_type: | Schist |
Structure: | Ne Trending Folds And Faults, Locally Thickened Bed Segments As A Result Of Intense Local Folding |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: ESPENSHADE, 1960 ; SAMPLE NO. NG - 440
- Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G. H., AND POTTER, D. B., 1960 , KYANITE, SILLIMANITE, AND ANDALUSITE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES, USGS, PP. 336 , TEXT 121 P., GEOL. MAP AT 1:24,000 ; MINE TEXT P. 90 - 92
- Deposit:: LOCATED IN KINGS MOUNTAIN TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000
- Deposit:: 1960 GEOMAP ESPENSHADE, GEOLOG
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