Principal periods worked | 1955-56 |
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Workings | Cut 120, incline 40, drifts 64. |
Description of muscovite | Green, reeved, bent, clay stain |
Production | Small sheet |
Shape | Lens |
Size | 1-15 T |
Strike | NE |
Dip | NW |
Relation to wallrock | Partly discordant |
Wallrock | Biotite gneiss |
Extent of weathering | Saprolite (40 ft). |
Remarks | Pl-Q-M wall zone, fine to medium grained; accessory sericite, biotite; P-Pl core, fine-grained. |
Source of information | DMEA |
WWI | World War I |
WWII | World War II |
int | intermittent |
Small | < 500 lb |
Moderate | 500-10,000 lb |
Large | > 10,000 lb |
D | depth |
L | length |
T | thickness |
avg | average |
B | biotite |
F | feldspar |
M | muscovite |
P | perthite |
Pl | plagioclase |
Q | quartz |
CMC | Colonial Mica Corporation |
DMEA | Defense Minerals Exploration Administration |
OME | Office of Minerals Exploration |
USGS | U.S. Geological Survey |
OF | USGS open-file reports and maps |