Section 6 Talc Prospect

OccurrenceTalc-Soapstone, Lead, Silver, Gold, Marble, DimensionUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Coordinates35.10205, -84.02601

Commodities

TertiaryTalc-Soapstone, Lead, Silver, Gold, Marble, Dimension

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeMetamorphic
Discovery Year1985
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10026140

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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