Mine detail: Major W. A. Graham Iron Prospect

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Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.46343, -81.0537
dep_id: 10078850
mrds_id: W027529
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Magnetite
orebody_fm: LINEAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: *gostino, John P.
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Nne Trending Gneissic Rock Body Within Younger Granitic Body
disc_yr: 1800
References:
  • 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
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