Mine detail: Black Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.21594, -80.65786

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1850

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Mafic Volcanic Rock
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	W028127
DEP	10079186
Reference	{Analytical Data:: NITZE, 1896}{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., MINE TEXT P. 144}{Deposit:: MINE SITE IN MINT HILL TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE}
Reporter	*gostino, John P., Klein, T.L.