Mine detail: Pegmatite Cox Mine Road

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Location

Lat / long: 35.44788, -83.46072

Resource(N)

Primary: Feldspar
Ore: Feldspar
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated rock:Granite Gneiss;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y.;Prec Mpal 1050-320 M.Y
Associated type:Peridotite,Gneiss
Structure:Principal Zone Of Pegmatites Trends Northeastward; Most Pegmatites Strike Northeastward, But A Few Strike Northwest
Tectonic:Folded Blue Ridge Province

References

MRDSK002512
DEP10102333
Reference{Deposit:: CAMERON, E.N., 1951, FELDSPAR DEPOSITS OF THE BRYSON CITY DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 62, 100 P}{Deposit:: 1951 OTHER CAMERON, E.N., N.C. BULL. 6}{Production:: CAMERON, E.N., 1951, N.C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 62}
ReporterHale, Robin C.