Mine detail: Haithcock Mine

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Location: Stanly County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.32621, -80.22312
dep_id: 10106088
mrds_id: W028074
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
gangue: Calcite, Epidote, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
alteration: Chloritic, Calcite, Epidote
ore_ctrl: Shear Zones, Possibly Axial Planar To Regional Anticline
Reporter: Klein, T.L., *gostino, John P.
hrock_type: Gabbro
Structure: Broad Ne-Trending Folds, Axial Planar Shears?
Year first produced: 1850
disc_yr: 1850
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 TEXT P. 82
  • Deposit:: MINE IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500
  • Deposit:: 1896 COMPILE NITZE, STATE N.C., MINE
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