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Ellijay Creek Mine

Past Producer in Macon county in North Carolina, United States with commodities Magnesite, Vermiculite
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10126809
MRDS ID K001882
MAS/MILS ID 0371130199
Record type Site
Current site name Ellijay Creek Mine
Related records 10025905, 10175833

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.27708, 35.19651 (WGS84)
Elevation 674
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Macon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Tertiary
Vermiculite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.27708, 35.19651
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both metallic and non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0371130199
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS K001882 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MURDOCK, THOMAS G & HUNTER, CHARLES E, 1946, NC DIV OF CONS

  • Deposit

    DEVEL BULL 50, PP. 29 & 31.

Reporter information

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