Mine detail: Campbell Magnetite Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.29249, -82.12644

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Orebody form: PINCH AND SWELL, LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated rock:Pegmatite
Associated type:Gneiss
Tectonic:Blue Ridge

References

MRDSK004790
DEP10026382
Reference{Deposit:: STUCKEY, J. L., 1965, NORTH CAROLINA: ITS GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES: RALEIGH, N. C., NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. CONSERV. AND DEVEL., 550 P.}{Deposit:: BAYLEY, W. S., 1923, THE MAGNETIC IRON ORES OF EAST TENNESSEE AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA: TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY BULL. 29, 252 P.}{Deposit:: KLINE, M. H., AND BALLARD, T. J., 1948, CRANBERRY MAGNETITE DEPOSITS, AVERY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, AND CARTER COUNTY, TENNESSEE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. INV. RI 4274, 85 P.}{Deposit:: 1923 OTHER BAYLEY, W. S., TENN. DIV. GEOL. BULL. 29}{Deposit:: 1965 COMPILE STUCKEY, J. L., N. C. DEPT. CONS. & DEVEL.}{Deposit:: GOLDICH, S. S., AND WEDOW, HELMUTH, JR., 1943, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MAGNETIC IRON ORES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN TENNESSEE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN - FILE REPORT.}{Deposit:: 1966 COMPILE BRYANT AND REED, GEOL. SURV. CIR. 521}
ReporterHale, Robin C.