Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockGranite
StructureNne Trending Gneissic Rock Body Within Younger Granitic Body
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1800
Identification
Deposit ID10078850
MRDS IDW027529
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.46343, -81.0537
References
NITZE, H. B. C., 1893 , IRON ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 1 , TEXT 239 P., MINE TEXT P. 95PROSPECT IN LOWESVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001893 RECON NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTIONNITZE, 1893