North Carolina · Catawba County
Past Producer

Paine's Ore Bank Mine

Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlOre In Talcose Schists
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
Geology
StructureNorthnortheast
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1800
Discovery year1800
Identification
Deposit ID10078882
MRDS IDW027578
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.62149, -81.07037
References
KERR, W. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1893 , ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT VOL. 2 , TEXT P. 125 - 359 , MINE LOCATED PLATE XMINE IN DENVER TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001893 RECON KERR, N.C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTIONKERR, 1893