Unnamed Feldspar Sample Locality

Occurrence in Henderson county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Feldspar
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091927
MRDS ID K003547
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Feldspar Sample Locality

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.28041, 35.40566 (WGS84)
Relative position 0.9 MILE NORTHEAST OF MOUNTAIN HOME CHURCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Henderson(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bat Cave(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hendersonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Broad(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Henderson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Feldspar Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Biotite-Muscovite Granitic Gneiss
    Rock description Biotite-Muscovite Granitic Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.28041, 35.40566

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Low-Angle Thrust Sheet Covers Most Of Se Quadrant Of Bat Cave Quadrangle.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, R.E., 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE BAT CAVE QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES MRS 202 - NE

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, R.E., AND DUNN, D.E., 1973, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BAT CAVE QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES GM 202 - NE, SCALE 1:24000

  • Deposit

    1973 GEOLMAP LEMMON, R.E., AND DUNN, D.E., N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES, MAP

  • Deposit

    1973 GEOLMAP LEMMON, R.E., N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES, REPORT

  • Production

    LEMMON, R.E., 1973, N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Floyd, Robert J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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