Frank Olivine Deposit

Prospect in Avery county in North Carolina, United States with commodities Asbestos, Chromium, Magnesite, Talc-Soapstone, Vermiculite
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 10127158
MRDS ID K001729
MAS/MILS ID 0370110013
Record type Site
Current site name Frank Olivine Deposit
Related records 10025783

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.00454, 36.06789 (WGS84)
Elevation 969

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Avery(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carvers Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nolichucky(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Avery

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Asbestos Tertiary
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Magnesite Primary
Talc-Soapstone Tertiary
Vermiculite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.00454, 36.06789

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF: CRIB RECORD NO. K001729.

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.