Mine detail: Lawson Bess Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.46288, -81.40371

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: PODS
Discovery year: 1800

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSW027533
DEP10089585
Reference{Analytical Data:: NITZE, 1893}{Deposit:: NITZE, H. B. C., 1893 , IRON ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 1 , TEXT 239 P., MINE TEXT P. 113 , 114}{Deposit:: PROSPECT IN CHERRYVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1893 RECON NITZE, N.C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION}
Reporter*gostino, John P.