Buckhorn Mines

Past Producer in Harnett county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Iron
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10200012
MAS/MILS ID 0370850014
Record type Site
Current site name Buckhorn Mines

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -78.96505, 35.5195 (WGS84)
Elevation 61

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Harnett(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cokesbury(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Raleigh(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Raleigh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Cape Fear(hydrologic unit)

Cape Fear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cape Fear(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Harnett

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -78.96505, 35.5195

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARPENTER, III, P. ALBERT, 1976, NC DEPT OF NAT AND ECON

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES BULL 84, PP. 75-76.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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