| Lat / long: | 35.29899, -80.87453 |
| Primary: | Gold, Copper |
| Secondary: | Silver |
| Ore: | Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite |
| Gangue: | Quartz, Siderite |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1840 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Host type: | Granite |
| MRDS | W028142 |
| DEP | 10079199 |
| Reference | {Analytical Data:: NITZE, 1896 ; ASSAYS FOR GOLD $20.67 PER OUNCE AND SILVER $1.29 PER OUNCE}{Deposit:: NITZE, H. B. C., AND HANNA, G. B., 1896 , GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 3 , TEXT 200 P., MINE TEXT P. 137 - 139 , LOCATED ON MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1:1,600,000}{Deposit:: MINE IN DERITA AND MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE TOPO QUADS AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1896 COMPILE NITZE, N. C. STATE, MINE} |
| Reporter | *gostino, John P. |