| Lat / long: | 35.87565, -81.74983 |
| Primary: | Gold |
| Tertiary: | Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Tin, Silver, Molybdenum, Beryllium, REE |
| Ore: | Gold, Monazite, Zircon |
| Orebody form: | ALLUVIAL SANDS AND GRAVELS |
| Discovery year: | 1850 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Stream Placer |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host rock: | Brown Mountain Granite;Mica Schist And Gneiss |
| Host type: | Alluvium |
| Associated type: | Granite |
| Structure: | Brevard Fault Zone Strikes Northeastward, Faults |
| Tectonic: | Contact Zone Of Blue Ridge And Piedmont |
| MRDS | W027135 |
| DEP | 10078672 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: HOLCOMB, MIKE, 1966 , ORAL COMMUNICATION}{Deposit:: PLACER IN CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTENT}{Deposit:: 1968 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTENT} |
| Reporter | Whitlow, Jesse W. |