Commodities
PrimaryIron, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlOre In Talcose Slate Of Kings Mountain Group Near Contact With Mica Schist Unit
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Limonite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1800
Discovery year1800
Identification
Deposit ID10078894
MRDS IDW027593
Alternate namesLittle Devil's Workshop
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.26622, -81.2901
References
KERR, 1893 , NITZE, 1893NITZE, H. B. C., 1893 , IRON ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 1 , TEXT 239 P., MINE TEXT P. 102 - 104KERR, W. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1893 , ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT VOL. 2 , TEXT P. 125 - 359 , MINE TEXT P. 163 , 164MINE IN BESSEMER CITY TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001893 RECON KERR, N. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTIONS1893 RECON NITZE, N.C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTIONS