Palmer Talc Prospect

OccurrenceTalc-SoapstoneUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Coordinates35.18872, -83.91323

Commodities

TertiaryTalc-Soapstone

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1943
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10026147

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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