North Carolina · Alamance County
Occurrence

Copper Prospect

Alamance County, North Carolina, United States
CopperSulfur-Pyrite
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Sulfur-Pyrite
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlQuartz Vein
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
Geology
Host rockTuff
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10026441
MRDS IDK005070
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.87898, -79.4642
References
CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P