Commodities
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsGalaxite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite, Spessartite, Tephroite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1944
Identification
Deposit ID10150753
Alternate namesPrimary Ore Body, Crouse Knob Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.53898, -81.08231
References
USGS MINERAL RESOURCE MAP MR-23, 1962USGS BULLETIN 427, 1910, 298 P.USBM MANGANESE SURVEY, 1952.SIMMONS, W.B. MANGANESE MINERALS OF BALD KNOB, NORTHCAROLINA. THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, MAY-JUNE, 1981,V. 12, NO. 3, PP. 167-171.