Mine detail: Superior Stone Company Quarry

Previously called 'Statesville Quarry'

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Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.80426, -80.92148
dep_id: 10089805
mrds_id: W031904
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Granite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Gneiss
orebody_fm: BLANKET
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Whitlow, Jesse W.
Structure: Northeastward Strike Of Structural Trends.
tectonic: Inner Piedmont Of North Carolina
Year first produced: 1965
disc_yr: 1965
discr: N.C. State Roads Comission
References:
  • Deposit:: WHITLOW, JESSE W., FIELD INVESTIGATION
  • Deposit:: 1967 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTEN
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