North Carolina · Moore County
Past Producer

Red Hill Mine

Moore County, North Carolina, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model104: Hot-spring Au-Ag
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlSilicified Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
AlterationSilicic, Sericitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1900
Identification
Deposit ID10055256
MRDS IDRE00545
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.42677, -79.61421
References
LUTTRELL, G.W., 1978, GOLD, BASE-METAL, AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-152SITE VISIT J. POWERS, 1987, FOR USGS FIELD STUDY