Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryLead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSTRATABOUND HYDROTHERMAL STRINGERS
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlQUARTZ STRINGERS WITH LENSES OF ORE
Geology
StructureGOLD HILL FAULT ZONE
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1880
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID60001755
MRDS IDW028481
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.74929, -80.21729
References
POGUE, JOS. E., 1910, CID MINING DISTRICT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY, BULL. NO. 22, TEXT 144 P. MINE TEXT P. 107, SYMBOLS LOCATE MINES AND PROSPECTS ON GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1:48,000.MINE ON DENTON TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500.