Emmons Mine

Past Producer in Davidson county in North Carolina, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10200206
MRDS ID K005069
MAS/MILS ID 0370570008
Record type Site
Current site name Emmons Mine
Alternate or previous names Davidson Mine
Related records 10026440

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -80.12668, 35.68369 (WGS84)
Elevation 290

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Davidson(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grist Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salisbury(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Yadkin(hydrologic unit)

Upper Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Davidson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -80.12668, 35.68369

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MURDOCK, T. G. THE MINING INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA FROM 1

  • Deposit

    1945. NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

  • Deposit

    ECONOMIC PAPER NO. 65, 1948, PP. 8-10.

  • Deposit

    CARPENTER, P. A. III GOLD RESOURCES OF NORTH CAROLINA. NOR

  • Deposit

    CAROLINA DEPT. OF NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES INFORMATION

  • Deposit

    CIRCULAR 21, 1972, P. 27

  • Deposit

    CONLEY, J. F. MINERAL LOCALITIES OF NORTH CAROLINA. NORTH C

  • Deposit

    DEPT. OF NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES INFORMATION CIRCULAR

  • Deposit

    REVISED 1971, P. 40-42.

  • Deposit

    POGUE, J. E., JR. CID MINING DISTRICT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, N

  • Deposit

    CAROLINA. NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY BUL

  • Deposit

    NO. 22, 1910, PP. 115-117.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Lyday, Travis Q. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.