Crouse Knob/Bald Knob Mines

Past Producer in Alleghany county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084232
MRDS ID W101435
Record type Site
Current site name Crouse Knob/Bald Knob Mines

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.11703, 36.54036 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position Location From Text; Map, Location From Text; Map

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alleghany(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sparta East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wytheville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winston-Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper New(hydrologic unit)

Kanawha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kanawha(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Alleghany

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.11703, 36.54036

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • MN CARBONATE MAJOR MINERAL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WHITE, 1944, NC GS M.I.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-83 Whitlow, S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.