Mine detail: Unnamed Gold Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.72177, -80.7998

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper, Molybdenum, Tungsten
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1850

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Gneiss
Structure:	North 65-70 Degrees Trending Quartz Vein, North 80 Degree West To North 35 Degrees East Striking Shears In Quartz Vein.
Tectonic:	Piedmont

References

MRDS	W027139
DEP	10096496
Reference	{Deposit:: GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA, 1958 , COMPILED BY DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION OF MIN. RESOURCES}{Deposit:: PROSPECT IN THE SHEPHERDS TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1967 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTEN}
Reporter	Whitlow, Jesse W.