Mine detail: Pilot Mountain No. 2

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.65759, -79.68033

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold, Limonite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Virgilina Group
Host type:	Tuff
Structure:	Ne-Trending Folds
Alteration processes:	Silicic, Sericitic

References

MRDS	K005197
DEP	10026517
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	Mcdaniel, Ronald D., Klein, T.L.