Commodities
PrimaryGold, Lead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLINEAR AND ALLUVIAL MATERIAL
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1850
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079160
MRDS IDW028092
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.37204, -80.46563
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. 123MINE IN MOUNT PLEASANT TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500SUNDELIUS, 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, 1:62,5001896 COMPILE NITZE, STATE N.C., MINES1978 GEOMAP SUNDELIUS, MINE LOCATIONS