Mine detail: Unnamed Hematite Occurrence

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Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.87453, -82.6243
dep_id: 10026483
mrds_id: K005126
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: LINEAR
Reporter: Merschat, Carl E.
hrock_unit: Bio Granitic Gneiss (Unit 1) Cranberry Granite
hrock_type: Gneiss
tectonic: Blue Ridge
References:
  • MERSCHAT, C. E., IN PROGRESS 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP AND MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE MARS HILL QUADRANGLE; NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. GM 191-SE AND MRS 191-S
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