Mine detail: Newberry Mine

Previously called 'Newby'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.68426, -79.88756

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metasomatic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	188 * ?

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Ne-Trending Metamorphic Foliation
Alteration processes:	Silicic, Biotitic

References

MRDS	RE00533
DEP	10055246
Reference	{Deposit:: CARPENTER, P.A.,III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA:NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES, MINERAL RESOURCES SECTION BULLETIN 84.}{Deposit:: BROWN, C.B., 1934, UNPUBLISHED USGS FIELD NOTES}
Reporter	Klein, T.L.