Mine detail: Gilmore-Hart Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.68565, -79.3642

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
First production started: 1865

Geology

Host type:Tuff
Alteration processes:Chloritic

References

MRDSK005043
DEP10026422
Reference{Deposit:: BERRY, E. W., 1943, THE COPPER PROSPECTS OF CHATHAM COUNTY: NORTH CAROLINA DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES REPT. INV. 43 (OPEN-FILE), 8 P.}{Deposit:: CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P.}
ReporterCarpenter Iii, Albert P., Klein, T.L.