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 WEATHERING OF AURIFEROUS BEDROCK ZONE
Geology
StructureNE SHEAR SYSTEM
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID60001754
MRDS IDW028480
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.2907, -80.02648
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.