North Carolina · Madison County
Occurrence

Unnamed Hematite Occurrence

Madison County, North Carolina, United States
Iron
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Commodities
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Bio Granitic Gneiss (Unit 1) Cranberry Granite
Tectonic settingBlue Ridge
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10026483
MRDS IDK005126
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.87453, -82.6243
References
MERSCHAT, C. E., IN PROGRESS 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP AND MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE MARS HILL QUADRANGLE; NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. GM 191-SE AND MRS 191-SE