| Deposit ID | 10055245 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | RE00532 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mitchell Mountain Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.23893, 35.96009 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Orange(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
White Cross(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chapel Hill(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Raleigh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Haw(hydrologic unit)
Cape Fear(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cape Fear(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Orange |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Talc-Soapstone | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrophyllite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Model code | 154 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 25e |
| Deposit model name | Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
| Mark3 model number | 38 |
| (1) | -79.23893, 35.96009 |
|---|
| Length | 30M |
|---|---|
| Width | 9M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0HA |
| Overall length | 27.43M |
| Overall width | 9M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | RE00532 |
STUCKEY, J.L., 1967, PYROPHYLLITE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 80
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CLEAVAGE STRIKES N 55 E DIPPING 75 NW. NO GOLD ASSOCIATED WITHuTHIS ALTERATION ZONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1992 | Klein, T.L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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