Mine detail: Carter Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.3726, -79.847

Resource(M)

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

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	185 *
Last production ended:	1906

Geology

Host type:	Tuff
Structure:	Ne-Trending Fault Zone
Alteration processes:	Chlorite, Carbonate, Sericite, Silicic

References

MRDS	RE00510
DEP	10055225
Reference	{Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1978, GOLD, BASE-METAL AND RELATED DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-15}{Deposit:: KLEIN, T.L., USGS, SITE VISI}
Reporter	Klein, T.L.