Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formCHANNEL FILL
Geology
Host rockFelsic Volcanic Rock · Uwharrie Formation
Associated rockArgillite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1850
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079151
MRDS IDW028078
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.35399, -80.03284
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., PLACER TEXT P. 80PLACER IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,5001896 COMPILE NITZE, STATE N.C., MINE