| Deposit ID | 10026452 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K005092 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Robeson Prospect |
| Related records | 10247988 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.4267, 35.9037 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 13.2 MI SOUTH OF BURLINGTON. 6.3 MI SOUTHWEST OF SAXAPAHAW. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alamance(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Snow Camp(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chapel Hill(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Raleigh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Haw(hydrologic unit)
Cape Fear(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cape Fear(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Alamance |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||
| |||
| (1) | -79.4267, 35.9037 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 70 DEG W |
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Carolina Slate Belt |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K005092 |
CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Mcdaniel, Ronald D. | North Carolina Division of Land Resources | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1993 | Klein, T.L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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