Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Deposit sizeU
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNe-Trending Alteration Zone, Highly Sheared
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Limonite, Pyrite
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockTuff · Virgilina Group
StructureNe-Trending Folds
AlterationSilicic, Sericitic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10026517
MRDS IDK005197
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.65759, -79.68033
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