Mine detail: Major W. A. Graham Iron Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.46343, -81.0537

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Magnetite
Orebody form:	LINEAR
Discovery year:	1800

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Gneiss
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Nne Trending Gneissic Rock Body Within Younger Granitic Body

References

MRDS	W027529
DEP	10078850
Reference	{Deposit:: NITZE, H. B. C., 1893 , IRON ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 1 , TEXT 239 P., MINE TEXT P. 95}{Deposit:: PROSPECT IN LOWESVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1893 RECON NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION}{Production:: NITZE, 1893}
Reporter	*gostino, John P.