Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABLULAR-INTERSECTING VEINS
Ore controlNe-Trending Structures.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockTuff · Mudstone Member Of The Cid Formation
Associated rockArgillite · Mudstone Member Of The Cid Formation
StructureShear Zones Striking N 45 And N 80 E. Host Rock Metamorphic Foliation N 45 E, All With Vertical Dip.
AlterationSilicification, Carbonatization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Last production1884
Discovery year1884
Identification
Deposit ID10071286
MRDS IDW014593
Alternate namesCalifornia Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.3401, -80.50702
References
NITZE AND HANNA, 1896CARPENTER, III, P. ALBERT, "METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA", N.C. DEPT. NAT. AND ECON. RES., MIN. RES. SECT., BULL. 84, MINE TEXT PG. 38, TEXT 166 PG; MINE SITE IN CONCORD SE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,00