Allman Prospect

Occurrence in Cabarrus county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026448
MRDS ID K005079
Record type Site
Current site name Allman Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.46369, 35.36454 (WGS84)
Relative position 2.8 MI SOUTH - SOUTHWEST OF MT. PLEASANT. 7.2 MI SOUTHEAST OF CONCORD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cabarrus(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Locust(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rocky(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 Cabarrus

Comments on the location information

  • DIGITIZED FROM STROMQUIST AND HENDERSON, 1985

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.46369, 35.36454

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • WORKINGS ARE NEAR THE CONTACT BETWEEN ROCKS OF THE SLATE BELT AND GRANODIORITE (?).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Carolina Slate Belt

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS INCLUDE TWO PITS APPROXIMATELY 10 FT IN DIAMETER AND FILLED WITH TRASH TO WITHIN 3 FT OF SURFACE.

Comments on development

  • NO RECORD OF PRODUCTION. SMALL AMOUNT OF DUMP MATERIAL REMAINS AT SITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1976 Mc Daniel, Ronald D. North Carolina Division of Land Resources

Beyond USGS

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