| Lat / long: | 35.70929, -80.07038 |
| Primary: | Gold |
| Secondary: | Silver, Copper |
| Discovery year: | 1853 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | HYDROTHERMAL QUARTZ VEINS |
| Production size: | Medium |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1850 |
| Last production ended: | 1905 |
| Structure: | INTERSECTING QUARTZ VEINS NEAR CONTACT OF RHYOLITIC TUFFS AND ARGILLITE, ENE FAULT |
| Alteration processes: | DEEP WEATHERING |
| MRDS | W028510 |
| DEP | 60001767 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: POGUE, JOS. E., 1910, CID MINING DISTRICT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY, BULL. NO. 22, TEXT 144 P., MINE AND PROSPECT TEXT P. 118, SYMBOLS LOCATE MINE AND PROSPECTS ON GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1:48,000.}{Deposit:: MINES AND PROSPECTS ON DENTON TOPO QUAD AT 1:62,500. EMMONS, E.E., 1856, GEOLOGICAL REPORT OF THE MIDLAND COUNTIES OF NORTH CAROLINA: G.P. PUTNAM, RALEIGH, N.C.;} |