Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper, Lead
TertiarySilver, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlQuartz Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Malachite
Geology
StructureNortheastward Trending Faults And Lithologic Contacts., Northeastward Striking Foliation, Schistosity And Faults.
Tectonic settingEastern Blue Ridge Province
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1850
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10078675
MRDS IDW027138
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.9187, -81.7165
References
AVERY, PETER, 1967 , ORAL COMMUN.REED, J.C., JR., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE LENOIR QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP G.Q. - 242MINE IN COLLETTSVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001967 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENTAL CONTEN