Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formSTREAM TERRACE GRAVEL BED AND UNKNOWN FORM IN BEDROCK
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Tillery Formation
Associated rockMafic Volcanic Rock · Tillery Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1850
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079142
MRDS IDW028064
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.48371, -80.09506
References
NITZE, 1896NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , TEXT 200 P., MINE TEXT P. 78 , 79MINE IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,5001896 COMPILE NITZE, STATE N.C., MINE