Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeResidual
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlNear Contact Of Mica Gneiss And Granite Units
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockGranite
StructureNne Trending Gneissic Rock Body Within Younger Granitic Body
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1800
Identification
Deposit ID10089584
MRDS IDW027530
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.42593, -81.08759
References
NITZE, 1893NITZE, H. B. C., 1893 , IRON ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 1 , 239 P., MINE TEXT P. 95OCCURRENCE IN LOWESVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001893 RECON NITZE, N.C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION