Mine detail: Dutchmans Creek Placer

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Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.36788, -80.01422
dep_id: 10079150
mrds_id: W028077
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: CHANNEL FILL
Reporter: *gostino, John P.
hrock_type: Argillite
Year first produced: 1850
disc_yr: 1850
References:
  • Deposit:: NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , TEXT 200 P., PLACER TEXT P. 80
  • Deposit:: PLACER IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500
  • Deposit:: 1896 COMPILE NITZE, STATE N.C., MINE
  • Production:: NITZE, 1896
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