North Carolina · Cleveland County
Past Producer

Unnamed Gold Mine

Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States
Gold
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Description

Unknown

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNear Contact Of Two Geologic Units
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10078185
MRDS IDW026367
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.17511, -81.42315
References
NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , TEXT 200 P., MINE SHOWN ON LOCATION MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1 : 1,600,000MINE SITE IN GROVER TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,0001896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE LOCATION