Mine detail: Jones and Laughlin Prospect

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Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.78815, -79.96367
dep_id: 10026504
mrds_id: K005181
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
gangue: Limonite, Quartz
ore_ctrl: Quartz Vein
Reporter: Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L.
hrock_unit: Tillery Formation
hrock_type: Rhyolite
References:
  • 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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