| Lat / long: | 35.87703, -81.78511 |
| Primary: | Gold |
| Tertiary: | Niobium (Columbium), Tin, Silver |
| Ore: | Chlorite, Gold, Quartz |
| Orebody form: | LINEAR IRREGULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1850 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1850 |
| Host rock: | Brown Mountain Granite |
| Host type: | Granite |
| Structure: | Major Faults Northwest And Southeast Of Mine. |
| Tectonic: | East Side Of Blueridge Province |
| Alteration processes: | Chloritization Of Granite |
| MRDS | W027134 |
| DEP | 10078671 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: ALDERICH, 1968 , ORAL COMMUN.}{Deposit:: NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B. 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , 200 P., 9 PLS, 19 FIGS., MAP, ( DESCRIP., P. 175 )}{Deposit:: MINE IN CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1968 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTENT OF HOST ROC} |
| Reporter | Whitlow, Jesse W. |