Mine detail: Troy Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.44621, -79.8895

Resource(M)

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

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1908

Geology

Host type:	Tuff
Alteration processes:	Silicic, Sericitic, Chloritic

References

MRDS	RE00555
DEP	10055263
Reference	{Analytical Data:: BROWN, C.B., FIELD NOTES}{Deposit:: LUTTRELL, G.W., 1978, GOLD, BASE-METAL, AND RELATED DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-152}{Deposit:: BROWN, C.B., 1934, USGS UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTE}
Reporter	Klein, T.L.