Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryIron, Sulfur
TertiaryQuartz
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlNear Contact Of Granite And Diorite - Gabbro
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079188
MRDS IDW028129
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.34538, -80.82092
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. 141 , LOCATED ON MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1:1,600,000MINE IN DERITA TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE