Mine detail: Gold Hill Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.60369, -81.26093

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Discovery year: 1903

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Cranberry Gneiss Of Elk Plutonic Group
Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSW055401
DEP10082558
Reference{Deposit:: COX, E.R., 1985, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION}{Deposit:: SWEET, P.C. AND LOVETT, J.A., 1985, VIRGINIA MINERALS, VOL.31, NO.4, P.41-52.}{Deposit:: RANKIN, D.W. AND OTHER, 1972, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WEST HALF OF THE WINSTON SALEM QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-709-A.}
ReporterSweet, Palmer C.