Mine detail: Sericite Pits

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Location: Alamance County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.90981, -79.38504
dep_id: 10099355
mrds_id: RE00549
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mica
Minor mineral: Sulfur-Pyrite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Quartz
model: 154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
alteration: Sericitic, Silicic
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Leaching
Reporter: Klein, T.L.
References:
  • R.G. SCHMIDT, USGS, UNPUBLISHED DAT
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