| Deposit ID | 10089675 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W028060 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Burton Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Hoke |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.16065, 35.45621 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 268 |
| Relative position | 1.6 KM NNE OF IRON STATION; LOCATION NOT EXACT, RIDGE SELECTED AS SITE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lincoln(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lincolnton East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gastonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Catawba(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Lincoln |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -81.16065, 35.45621 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1850 |
| District name | Lincolnton Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W028060 |
NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , 200 P., MINE TEXT P. 150 , LOCATED ON MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1:1,600,000
MINE IN LINCOLNTON EAST TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000
1896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1977 | D'Agostino, John P. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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