Mine detail: Haw Branch Road Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 35.92537, -79.07197

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Cuprite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Chlorite, Hematite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Exhalative
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Basalt
Associated type:Argillite
Structure:Breccia Zone In Basalt Breccia
Alteration processes:Chloritic, Calcitic, Silicic, Epidotitic

References

MRDSRE00523
DEP10055238
Reference{Analytical Data:: CONLEY, 1962}{Deposit:: POWERS, J.A., UNPUBLISHED MS THESIS, UNC CHAPEL HILL.}{Deposit:: CONLEY, J.A., 1962, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION, DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULLETIN 76.}
ReporterKlein, T.L.