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Mossy Rocky Mica Mine

Past Producer in Mitchell county in North Carolina, United States with commodities Feldspar, Mica
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10272544
MRDS ID K000823
MAS/MILS ID 0371210074
Record type Site
Current site name Mossy Rocky Mica Mine
Related records 10025151

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.09484, 36.03979 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Mitchell

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Tertiary
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.09484, 36.03979
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type 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 0371210074
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS K000823 MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF: CRIB RECORD NO. K000823.

  • Deposit

    OLSON, J C, 1944, NC DEPT OF CONS & DEVEL BULL 43, PLATE 2.

Reporter information

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