Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079207
MRDS IDW028152
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.22872, -80.89314
References
NITZE, 1896 ; THREE ASSAYS OF EAST VEIN WITH GOLD AT $20.67 PER OUNCE AND SILVER AT $1.29 PER OUNCE PER TON ORE ; SRC.REF: NITZE AND HANNA, 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. 132 , LOCATED ON MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1:1,600,000MINE IN CHARLOTTE WEST TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE