| Deposit ID | 10200054 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K001686 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0371730057 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Welch Prospect |
| Related records | 10025751 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.60659, 35.4295 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 518 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Swain(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Noland Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fontana Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Little Tennessee(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
National Park(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Swain |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Iron | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.60659, 35.4295 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Park |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0371730057 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K001686 | MAS references MRDS |
REF: CRIB RECORD NO. K001686.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.