Location: | Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.48704, -80.01978 |
dep_id: | 10026494 |
mrds_id: | K005167 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Trace mineral: | Silver |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | NE-TRENDING LENSES |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Silicic, Chloritic, Sericitic, Calcitic |
ore_ctrl: | Silicified Shear Zone. Some Stratabound Sulfide Lenses (Syngenetic?) |
Reporter: | Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_unit: | Tillery Formation |
hrock_type: | Argillite |
Structure: | Ne-Trending Broad Folds; Near Uwharrie-Tillery Formation Contact., Ne-Trending Fault Zones And Tight Drag Folds Associated With Them. |
tectonic: | Carolina Slate Belt |
Year first produced: | 1882 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1926 |
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.
- Reserve-Resource:: PRATT, UNPUBLISHED (FROM C.B. BROWN, USGS, UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTES
- Reserve-Resource:: PRATT, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 1919 (FROM NOTES OF C.B. BROWN , USGS)
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