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⇱ Unnamed Gold Mine (MRDS - 10079175), Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA


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Unnamed Gold Mine (MRDS - 10079175), Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USAi
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Unnamed Gold Mine (MRDS - 10079175)Mine
Charlotte Mining DistrictMining District
Mecklenburg CountyCounty
North CarolinaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 17' 55'' North , 80° 42' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Harrisburg14,539 (2017)5.0km
Mint Hill25,627 (2017)14.2km
Charlotte827,097 (2017)15.0km
Concord87,696 (2017)16.5km
Huntersville52,704 (2017)17.8km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Charlotte Gem & Mineral ClubCharlotte, North Carolina15km
Gaston Gem, Mineral and Faceters ClubGastonia, North Carolina44km
Mindat Locality ID:
101522
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:101522:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF: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. 144 , MINE LOCATED ON MAP OF GOLD DEPOSITS AT 1:1,600,000
Deposit:: MINE IN HARRISBURG TOPO QUAD
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Hydrothermal Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Host Rock: Granite

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Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Gold
Formula: Au
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
AuGold
Au GoldAu

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