Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Stockwork
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSES WITHIN WIDE ZONE OF ALTERATION
Ore controlFractures
Geology
Host rockArgillite
AlterationSilicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1896
Identification
Deposit ID10055258
MRDS IDRE00547
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.50204, -79.99645
References
LUTTRELL, G.W., 1978, GOLD, BASE-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: UGSG OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-152 P. 401NITZE, H.B.C. AND HANNA, G.B., 1896, GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 3, P. 77.C.B. BROWN, 1934, UNPUBLISHED USGS FIELD NOTE