| Location: | Madison County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.91759, -82.86848 |
| dep_id: | 10026370 |
| mrds_id: | K004774 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Iron, Pig Iron, Gold |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | No production occurred |
| Development status: | Occurrence |
| ore: | Gold, Pyrite |
| gangue: | Feldspar, Quartz, Zircon |
| orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
| ore_ctrl: | Conglomerate And Grit |
| Reporter: | Hale, Robin C. |
| hrock_unit: | Unicoi Formation (Basal Chilhowee Group); Thick Sequence Of Feldspathic Sandstone, Arkose, Conglomerate, Graywacke, Siltstone, And Shale, Locally Pyritized |
| hrock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock |
| Structure: | Northeast - Trending Strike Belt |
| tectonic: | Blue Ridge |
| References: |
- Deposit:: KOPP, O. C., AND MAHER, S. W., 1968, PYRITIZED CONGLOMERATE AT SHUT - IN CREEK, MADISON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA (ABS.): GEOL. SOC. AMERICA, SOUTHEASTERN SEC., PROGRAM, P. 50 - 51
- Deposit:: 1968 OTHER KOPP AND MAHER, TENN. DIV. GEOL., ABSTR
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