Causby Quarry, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Causby Quarry | Quarry |
| Morganton | - not defined - |
| Burke County | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 46' 14'' North , 81° 39' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Morganton | 16,692 (2017) | 3.7km |
| Drexel | 1,866 (2017) | 5.0km |
| Salem | 2,218 (2017) | 8.7km |
| Valdese | 4,459 (2017) | 9.2km |
| Glen Alpine | 1,500 (2017) | 11.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Catawba Valley Gem & Mineral Club | Hickory, North Carolina | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
100148
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:100148:1
GUID (UUID V4):
28c3a1c9-5831-4672-b15c-b0286339278e
REF:Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, AND REED, J.C., JR., 1970, GEOLOGY OF THE GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN WINDOW AND VICINITY, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE, US GEOL. SURVEY PROF. PAPER 615, TEXT 190 P., MINE LOCATED BY SYMBOL ON GEOL. MAP AT 1:62,500.
Deposit:: BRYANT, B
Commodities (Major) - Granite
Deposit Type: Metamorphic
Development Status: Past Producer
Structure: Northeast
Host Rock: Biotite Gneiss
Tectonic Structure: Near To Brevard Fault System
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