Location: | Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.38982, -79.83645 |
dep_id: | 10026497 |
mrds_id: | K005170 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Trace mineral: | Copper, Molybdenum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Ferrimolybdite, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Magnetite, Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
alteration: | Silicification, Chloritization, Carbonatization, And Sericitization |
ore_ctrl: | Fault/Shear Zone |
Reporter: | Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_type: | Andesite |
Structure: | Ne-Trending Fault Zone |
Year first produced: | 1851 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1963 |
disc_yr: | 1851 |
discr: | E. Reynolds |
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:: LUTTRELL, 1978 USGS OPE-FILE REPORT 78-152
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