| Location: | Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.27871, -80.55591 |
| dep_id: | 10026454 |
| mrds_id: | K005095 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrite |
| gangue: | Magnetite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Chlorite, Sericite |
| conc_proc: | Probably Supergene Enrichment Of Lean Chalcopyrite Quartz Vein |
| ore_ctrl: | Thick Quartz Vein Cutting Metamorphosed Diorite And Chloritic Country Rock. |
| Reporter: | *gostino, John P., Klein, T.L. |
| hrock_type: | Diorite |
| tectonic: | Charlotte Belt |
| Year first produced: | 1895 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1943 |
| prod_yrs: | 1895-1900, 1923, 1943 |
| References: |
- 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.
- Deposit:: PARDEE, J. T., AND PARK, C. F., JR., 1948, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 213, 156 P.; SCHMIDT, R.G., 1978, THE POTENTIAL FOR COPPER-MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 907-E, PG.E-25.
- Production:: C.B. BROWN, FIELD NOTES.
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