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Mine detail: Ed Banner Mine
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North Carolina
Yancey
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Location
Lat / long:
35.85092, -82.21235
Resource(N)
Primary:
Mica
Ore:
Muscovite
Orebody form:
IRREGULAR
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
Production years:
1941, 1944
First production started:
1941
Geology
Host type:
Gneiss
Structure:
Pegmatite Is Partly Concordant With The Foliation Of The Enclosing Country Rock
References
MRDS
K001954
DEP
10102309
Reference
{Deposit:: LESURE, F.G., 1968, MICA DEPOSITS OF THE BLUE RIDGE IN NORTH CAROLINA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 577, P.12}{Deposit:: 1968 COMPILE LESURE, F.G., REPOR}{Production:: LESURE, F.G., 1968, USGS PROF. PAPER 577}
Reporter
Fagan, James M.