Mine detail: Coates Diggings

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.44899, -80.40479

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1898

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Cid Formation
Host type:Argillite
Structure:Gold Hill Fault Zone

References

MRDSW028070
DEP10079146
Reference{Deposit:: SUNDELIUS, H. W., AND STROMQUIST, A. A., 1978 IN PRESS GEOL. MAP OF THE MOUNT PLEASANT QUAD, CABARRUS AND STANLEY COUNTIES, N.C., USGS, DRAFT COPY, 1:62,500}{Deposit:: MINE IN MOUNT PLEASANT TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500. C.B. BROWN, USGS, UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTES.}{Deposit:: 1978 GEOMAP SUNDELIUS, GEOLOG}
Reporter*gostino, John P.