North Carolina · Swain County
Occurrence

Bryson Branch Gold Placers

Swain County, North Carolina, United States
Gold
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Commodities
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockAlluvium · Sand & Gravel
Tectonic settingFolded Blue Ridge
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10026040
MRDS IDK002499
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.42732, -83.45156
References
CAMERON, E.N., 1951, FELDSPAR DEPOSITS OF THE BRYSON CITY DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 62, 100 P1951 OTHER CAMERON, E.N., N.C. BULL. 6