| Deposit ID | 10224210 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K003529 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0370990029 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Savannah Mine |
| Related records | 10026283 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.26048, 35.23821 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 914 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jackson(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Corbin Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fontana Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Tuckasegee(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Nantahala National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Croatan National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
National Forests in North Carolina(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Jackson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -83.26048, 35.23821 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0370990029 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K003529 | MAS references MRDS |
MURDOCK, T. G. THE MINING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA FROM 1
1945. NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC PAPER NO. 65, 1948, PP. 8-10.
BRYSON, H. J. THE MINING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING
AND 1928. NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPM
ECONOMIC PAPER NO. 63, 1930, PP. 19-28.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-83 | Lyday, Travis Q. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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