Location: | Alamance County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.94037, -79.38198 |
dep_id: | 10026450 |
mrds_id: | K005087 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Trace mineral: | Zinc, Lead, Silver |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Aurichalcite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Limonite, Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Rocks Adjacent To Quartz Vein Are Chloritized |
ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone |
Reporter: | Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_type: | Rhyolite |
arock_type: | Rhyolite |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1888 |
References: |
- CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P
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