Quarry (MRDS - 10074672), Granville Co., North Carolina, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 36° 8' 38'' North , 78° 31' 17'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 36.14389,-78.52139 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
REF:Deposit:: NC GEOL SURVEY
Deposit:: MICA MINE IS OPERATED BY UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY AND PRODUCES
Deposit:: SCRAP MICA.
Commodities (Major) - Granite
Development Status: Past Producer
Commodity List
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Regional Geology
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Capitanian - Serpukhovian 259.9 - 330.9 Ma ID: 2810947 | Granitic Rock Age: Paleozoic (259.9 - 330.9 Ma) Description: Megacrystic to equigranular. Castalia, Lillington, Medoc Mountain, Sims, Contentnea Creek (?), and Elm City (?) intrusives. Lithology: Major:{granitic} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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