Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlQuartz-Carbonate Veins In Second-Order Fault Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Mount Pleasant Pluton
StructureWest Of Gold Hill Fault, Fault Zones
AlterationSericite, Chlorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079145
MRDS IDW028069
Alternate namesHopkins No.2
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.46843, -80.44729
References
SUNDELIUS, H. W., AND STROMQUIST, A. A., 1978 IN PRESS GEOL. MAP OF THE MOUNT PLEASANT QUAD, CABARRUS AND STANLEY COUNTIES, N.C., USGS, DRAFT COPY, 1:62,500MINE IN MOUNT PLEASANT TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,5001978 GEOMAP SUNDELIUS, GEOLOGSUNDELIUS, 1978