| Deposit ID | 60001754 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W028480 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Gold Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -80.02648, 35.2907 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR BASE OF FORESTED STEEP HILL ADJACENT TO STREAM IN RURAL AREA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Montgomery(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Morrow Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Pee Dee(hydrologic unit)
Upper Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Croatan National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Uwharrie National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
National Forests in North Carolina(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Montgomery |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| (1) | -80.02648, 35.2907 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure name | FAULTING |
| Structure description | NE SHEAR SYSTEM |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1890 |
CONLEY, JAMES F., 1962, GEOLOGY OF THE ALBEMARLE QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF CONSERV. AND DEVEL., DIV. OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BULL. 75, TEXT 26 P., MINE SYMBOLS SHOWN ON GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1:48,000.
PROSPECT IN ALBEMARLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.