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Lowell Presnell
Lowell Presnell is a native of North Carolina and a descendant of a Western North Carolina mining family. He is a member of the Southern Appalachian Mineral Society and has served as its vice president. He has researched the mining industry for the last several years and actively pursues his interest in the field. He plans and organizes trips to historical mines and mineral deposits in Western North Carolina and has a large collection of minerals, which he shares with schoolchildren and others in the area to educate them about Western North Carolina minerals, their uses, and the history of mining.

Books by Lowell Presnell
Mines, Miners, and Minerals of Western North Carolina (2005)
Mines, Miners, and Minerals: Western North Carolina’s Mountain Empire (2001)
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