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Mine detail: Price Creek Chromite Prospect
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North America
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North Carolina
Yancey
Previously called ''
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Location
Lat / long:
35.87089, -82.37565
Resource(M)
Tertiary:
Iron, Magnesite, Manganese, Aluminum, Silica, Chromium
Other material:
Anthophyllite, Chromite, Olivine, Talc
Discovery year:
1870
Production
Operation type:
Underground
Development status:
Past Producer
Geology
References
MAS
371990001
DEP
10175793
Reference
{Deposit:: CHARLES E HUNTER ET AL 1942 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF}{Deposit:: CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT BULLETIN 42 CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF}{Deposit:: CAROLINA P 9 & PL 4}{Deposit:: J VOLNEY LEWIS 1922 USGS BULLETIN 725 DEPOSITS OF CHROME ORE}{Deposit:: NORTH CAROLINA PP 132 133}{Deposit:: JASPER L STUCKEY & STEPHEN G CONRAD 1958 NORTH CAROLINA}{Deposit:: DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT BULLETIN 71 EXPLANA}{Deposit:: TEXT FOR GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA PP 19-20}
Reporter
Lyday, Travis Q.