Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Tectonic settingCharlotte Belt
AlterationSericite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10079205
MRDS IDW028149
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.28788, -80.87564
References
MATTOX, TOM, 1977 , PERSONNAL COMMUNICATION; LUTTRELL, G.W., 1978, GOLD, BASE-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-152, P. 235