Location: | Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.50121, -80.0245 |
dep_id: | 10026493 |
mrds_id: | K005165 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Trace mineral: | Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein And Replacement |
Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Pyrrhotite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | SIX TABULAR ZONES |
model: | 104: Hot-spring Au-Ag |
alteration: | Silicic, Sericitic, Chloritic, Calcitic |
conc_proc: | Stratabound And Epigenetic Sulfide Deposition |
ore_ctrl: | Favorable Layers And Ne-Trending Faults |
Reporter: | Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_unit: | Tillery Formation |
hrock_type: | Argillite |
Structure: | Ne-Trending Folds, High Angle Reverse Faults And Assymetric Folds Overturned To The East |
Year first produced: | 1882 |
disc_yr: | 1882 |
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.
- Production:: UNPUBULISHED REPORT BY LEO VON ROSENBURG, NOV. 17, 1986.
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