Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNear Contact With Prec Mica Gneiss Unit
Geology
StructureNne Trending Faults And Folds Of Kings Mountain Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10089674
MRDS IDW028056
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.34566, -81.26538
References
NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , 200 P., LOCATED ON MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1:1,600,000MINE IN BESSEMER CITY TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001896 COMPILE NITZE, N.C. STATE, MINE