Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlQuartz Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10071281
MRDS IDW014584
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.58677, -80.3684
References
CARPENTER, III, P. ALBERT, 1976, "METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA", N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RES., MIN. RES. SECT., BULL. 84, MAP AT 1:125,000 PG. 126, MINE TEXT PG 127, 128, TEXT 166 PGNITZE, H.B.C., 1896, "GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA", NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3, MINE TEXT PG. 120, TEXT 200 PG.; MINE SITE IN GOLD HILL TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000CARPENTER, III, P. A., 1976