Ormond Mine, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ormond Mine | Mine |
| Gaston Co. | County |
| North Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 17' 2'' North , 81° 19' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bessemer City | 5,548 (2017) | 4.2km |
| Kings Mountain | 10,760 (2017) | 4.4km |
| Tryon | 1,721 (2017) | 6.3km |
| White Plains | 1,041 (2006) | 8.3km |
| Cherryville | 5,974 (2017) | 11.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gaston Gem, Mineral and Faceters Club | Gastonia, North Carolina | 13km |
| Charlotte Gem & Mineral Club | Charlotte, North Carolina | 45km |
| The Catawba Valley Gem & Mineral Club | Hickory, North Carolina | 50km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ormond Ore Bank Mine
BAYLLY, WS, 1925 NC GEOL & ECON SURVEY BULL 31, PP. 70-72
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Development Status: Past Producer
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Asbolane Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O Reference: J.H.Pratt,1907,NCGS Economic Paper No.11,The Mining Industry in North Carolina During 1905 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Asbolane | 4.FL.30 | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Asbolane | (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O |
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