| Lat / long: | 35.50343, -79.42309 |
| Primary: | Talc-Soapstone |
| Gangue: | Chloritoid, Quartz, Sericite |
| Orebody form: | POD/LENS |
| Discovery year: | 1840 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Medium |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1840 |
| Host type: | Argillite |
| Associated type: | Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Felsic Volcanic Rock |
| Structure: | Foliation And Fold Axes Strike Northeast, Foliation Dips Steeply Northwest, Glendon Fault |
| Tectonic: | Eugeosyncline |
| Alteration processes: | Kaolinitic Clays Formed From Felsic Volcanic Rock By The Action Of Hot Springs And/Or Fumaroles. |
| MRDS | K004760 |
| DEP | 10106857 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: CONLEY, J. F., 1962, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 76, 40P.}{Deposit:: SPENCE, WILLIAM H., 1975, A MODEL FOR THE ORIGIN OF THE PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT (ABS.): GEOL. SOC. AMERICA ABS. WITH PROGRAMS, V. 7, NO. 4, P. 536 - 537.}{Deposit:: STUCKEY, J. L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 80, 38P.}{Production:: STUCKEY, J. L., 1967, N. C. DIV. MIN. RES. BULL. 80.}{Reserve-Resource:: CALCULATED FROM DATA OF STUCKEY BASED ON SITE OBSERVATIONS OF T.L. KLEIN} |
| Reporter | Burt, Edward R., Klein, T.L. |