Mine detail: Unnamed Gold Mine

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Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.16761, -81.41649
dep_id: 10100203
mrds_id: W026370
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: TABULAR
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
ore_ctrl: Near Contact Of Two Geologic Units
Reporter: *gostino, John P.
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
discr: Unknown
References:
  • 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 SHOWN ON LOCATION MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1 : 1,600,000
  • Deposit:: MINE SITE IN GROVER TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000
  • Deposit:: 1896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE LOCATION
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