Kirby Prospect

Prospect in Wilkes county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Mica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10176502
MAS/MILS ID 0371930015
Record type Site
Current site name Kirby Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -81.05481, 36.32728 (WGS84)
Elevation 378

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wilkes(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Traphill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boone(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winston-Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yadkin(hydrologic unit)

Upper Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Wilkes

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -81.05481, 36.32728

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRIFFITTS, WALLACE R. & OLSON, JERRY C., 1953, USGS PROF PAP

  • Deposit

    248-D, P. 289.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.