Location: | Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.28316, -80.55091 |
dep_id: | 10095910 |
mrds_id: | RE00639 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Molybdenum, Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Unknown |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite |
gangue: | Quartz, Sericite |
orebody_fm: | LARGE OVOID STOCK |
model: | 79: Porphyry Cu-Mo |
alteration: | Sericitic, Epidotitic, Silicic, Biotite, Topaz |
ore_ctrl: | Quartz-Sulfide Veinlets And Zones Of Disseminated Sulfide Minerals |
Reporter: | Klein, T.L. |
hrock_type: | Quartz Monzonite |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Eastern Charlotte Belt |
disc_yr: | 1965 |
discr: | Bear Creek Mining Company |
References: |
- Analytical Data:: WORTHINTON AND LUTZ, 1975
- Deposit:: WORTHINGTON, J.E., AND LUTZ, N.R., 1975, PORPHYRY COPPER-MOLYBDENUM MINERALIZATION AT THE NEWELL PROSPECT, CABARRUS COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: SOUTHEASTERN GEOLOGY, V. 17, NO.1, P. 1-14
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