Mine detail: Goliham Mine

Previously called 'Smith'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.61288, -79.76921

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite
Gangue:	Biotite, Chlorite, Sericite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence
First production started:	1890
Last production ended:	1935

Geology

Host type:	Felsic Volcanic Rock
Alteration processes:	Sericitic

References

MRDS	K005200
DEP	10026519
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.