Mine detail: Asheboro and Jones Mine

Previously called 'County Home'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.67648, -79.8395

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Pyrite
Gangue:	Sericite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1894

Geology

Host rock:	Uwharrie Formation
Host type:	Tuff
Associated rock:	Uwharrie Formation
Associated type:	Tuff
Alteration processes:	Sericite

References

MRDS	RE00502
DEP	10055220
Reference	C.B. BROWN, 1934, USGS, UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTES
Reporter	Klein, T.L.