Location: | Randolph County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.69592, -79.867 |
dep_id: | 10026513 |
mrds_id: | K005193 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold, Pyrite |
gangue: | Chlorite, Epidote, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | STRINGERS IN A ALTERED ZONE |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Wide Sericitic Zone With Narrow Highly Silicified Pods |
ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone |
Reporter: | Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L. |
hrock_unit: | Uwharrie Formation |
hrock_type: | Andesite |
arock_type: | Schist |
Structure: | Ne-Trending Axial Planar Cleavage, Zones Of Shearing And West-Over-East Overturned Folds |
tectonic: | Carolina Slate Belt |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1860 |
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:: PRATT, J. H., 1907, THE MINING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1906: NORTH CAROLINA GEOL. AND ECON. SURVEY ECON. PAPER 14.
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