Mine detail: Isenhour Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.494, -80.37039

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Discovery year: 1842

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEINS
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Structure:NE-TRENDING FAULT, GOLD HILL FAULT ZONE

References

MRDSW014603
DEP60001705
Reference{Deposit:: NITZE, H.B.C., 1896, GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3, MINE TEXT PG. 91, TEXT 200 PG.}{Deposit:: CARPENTER, III, P. ALBERT, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA, N.C. NAT. AND ECON. RES., MIN. RES. SECT., BULL. 84, MAP AT 1:165,000 PG. 27, MINE TEXT PG. 31, TEXT 200 PG.; MINE SITE IN MOUNT PLEASANT TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500}{Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., AND PARK, C.F., JR., 1948, GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 213, 156 P.}