Mine detail: Harney Mine

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Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.6612, -79.68671
dep_id: 10055237
mrds_id: RE00522
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold, Pyrite
gangue: Pyrophyllite, Quartz, Sericite
work_type: Underground
model: 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
alteration: Silicic, Sericitic, Pyrophyllitic
ore_ctrl: Aluminous Alteration Zone
Reporter: Klein, T.L.
hrock_unit: Virgilina Group
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • KLEIN, T.L., USGS, SITE VISITuBROWN, C.B., USGS FIELD NOTES, 193
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