Mine detail: Unnamed Gold Prospects

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Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.5562, -80.19979
dep_id: 60001788
mrds_id: W028614
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: HYDROTHERMAL VEIN
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Prospect
ore_ctrl: PROBABLY AURIFEROUS QUARTZ VEINS
Structure: NORTH[NORTHEAST SHEAR SYSTEM
disc_yr: 1830
References:
  • Deposit:: POGUE, JOS. E., 1910, CID MINING DISTRICT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY, BULL. NO. 22, TEXT 144 P., MINE AND PROSPECT TEXT P. 96 TO 130, SYMBOLS LOCATE MINES AND PROSPECTS ON GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1:48,000.
  • Deposit:: MINES AND PROSPECTS ON DENTON TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500.
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