Simon Dehart Feldspar Prospect, Bryson City Feldspar Mining District, Swain County, North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Simon Dehart Feldspar Prospect | Prospect |
| Bryson City Feldspar Mining District | Mining District |
| Swain County | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 23' 51'' North , 83° 27' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bryson City | 1,458 (2017) | 3.9km |
| Cherokee | 2,138 (2017) | 15.9km |
| Dillsboro | 240 (2017) | 19.3km |
| Sylva | 2,617 (2017) | 21.6km |
| Webster | 375 (2017) | 22.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gem & Mineral Society of Franklin | Franklin, North Carolina | 25km |
REF:Deposit:: CAMERON, E.N., 1951, FELDSPAR DEPOSITS OF THE BRYSON CITY DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 62, 100 P
Deposit:: 1951 OTHER CAMERON, E.N., N.C. BULL. 6
Commodities (Trace) - Feldspar
Development Status: Occurrence
Structure: Principal Zone Of Pegmatites Trends Northeast; Most Pegmatites Strike Northeast, But A Few Strike Northwest.
Host Rock: Mica Schist, Quartzite
Tectonic Structure: Folded Blue Ridge Province
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| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
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| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
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- Great Smoky Mountains Rift BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainPassive Margin
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