North Carolina · Davidson County
Past Producer

Miller Shaft

Davidson County, North Carolina, United States
GoldCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPossibly Stratabound Similar To Silver Hill Mine, Cid District.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Sphalerite
Geology
StructureNne
Tectonic settingGold Hill Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1880
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10089676
MRDS IDW028062
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.71537, -80.23423
References
NITZE, 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. 68MINE IN DENTON TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,5001896 COMPILE NITZE, N.C. STATE, MINENITZE, 1896