Mine detail: Newby Mine

Previously called 'Newberry Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.68426, -79.88756

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Magnetite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Granite
Alteration processes:	Silicification Of Volcanic Rocks

References

MRDS	K005194
DEP	10026514
Reference	CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P
Reporter	Klein, T.L., Mcdaniel, Ronald D.