Location: | Moore County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.4251, -79.6081 |
dep_id: | 10055224 |
mrds_id: | RE00508 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold |
Minor mineral: | Silver |
Trace mineral: | Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Stockwork |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite |
gangue: | Pyrophyllite, Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
alteration: | Silicic, Sericitic |
ore_ctrl: | In Deformed Quartz Stockwork |
Reporter: | Klein, T.L. |
hrock_type: | Tuff |
arock_type: | Tuff |
Structure: | Ne-Trending Folds Overturned To The Northwest, Strong N22-32 E Cleavage Dips 57 W, Is Parallel To Ore Zone. |
ylp_ba: | < |
yr_lst_prd: | 1906 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1865 |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: LUTTRELL, 1978
- Deposit:: NITZE, H.B.C., AND HANNA, G.B.,1896, GOLD DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 3, P. 56. CONLEY, J.F., 1962, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION; MINERAL RESEARCH BULLETIN 76, P. 25
- Deposit:: POWERS, J., AND KLEIN, T.L., USGS, SITE VISI
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