Location: | Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.4826, -80.03728 |
dep_id: | 10026495 |
mrds_id: | K005168 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold, Pyrite |
gangue: | Quartz |
orebody_fm: | QUARTZ STRINGERS IN FRACTURE ZONE |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Silicic |
ore_ctrl: | Quartz Stringers In Fault |
Reporter: | Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_unit: | Tillery Formation |
hrock_type: | Argillite |
arock_unit: | Tillery Formation |
arock_type: | Rhyolite |
Structure: | Shear Zone In Argillite, Near Contact With Flow Banded Rhyolite |
Year first produced: | 1890 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1910 |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: NITZE AND HANNA, 1896
- 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
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