Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlSilicified Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Pyrite
GangueChlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockTuff
AlterationSilicic, Sericitic, Chloritic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1908
Identification
Deposit ID10055263
MRDS IDRE00555
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.44621, -79.8895
References
BROWN, C.B., FIELD NOTESLUTTRELL, G.W., 1978, GOLD, BASE-METAL, AND RELATED DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-152BROWN, C.B., 1934, USGS UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTE