Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeU
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Malachite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructureNortheastward Striking Faults, Foliation, Lineation And Lithologic Contacts
Tectonic settingZone Of Contact Of Piedmont And Blue Ridge Provinces
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10078663
MRDS IDW027122
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.85398, -81.76622
References
REED, J. Z., JR., AND OTHERS, 1964 , GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE LINVILLE FALLS QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 11161-B, PL 2PROSPECT IN OAK HILL TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001968 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTEN