North Carolina · Montgomery County
Prospect

Unnamed Gold Prospect

Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeRESIDUAL, HYDROTHERMAL VEIN
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlPROBABLY IN SITU WEATHERING OF AURIFEROUS BEDROCK ZONE
Geology
StructureNE SHEAR SYSTEM
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID60001753
MRDS IDW028479
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.3007, -80.05308
References
CONLEY, JAMES F., 1962 , GEOLOGY OF THE ALBEMARLE QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF CONSERV. AND DEVEL., DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULL. 75, TEXT 26 P., MINE SYMBOLS SHOWN ON GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1:48,000.PROSPECT IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500.