| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Gold |
| Formula: | Au |
| Formation: | Primary |
| Comments: | Most of the gold produced at the Conrad Hill Mine came from auriferous chalcopyrite. However, disseminated small grains of native gold contributed. Very rarely, pinhead size grains are found embedded in cellular goethite rock. Laurie Adams collected such a piece now in the Kenny Gay collection. |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Significance: | Significant commercial deposit of this mineral. |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gold data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Conrad Hill Mine (Dodge Hill Mine), Cid Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 339226 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:339226:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 44ba9054-c037-4b10-8e60-342169a1e740 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Gold |
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| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 60001763), Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 60001774), Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 5.7km (3.5 miles) | ⓘBaltimore Mine, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘNooe Mine, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 60001786), Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.1km (4.4 miles) | ⓘSechrist Prospect (Secrest), Cid Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.5km (4.6 miles) | ⓘHepler and Claude Hepler Prospect, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.5km (4.7 miles) | ⓘIda Mine, Silver Hill Mining District, Carolina Slate Belt, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 7.7km (4.8 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 60001787), Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘUnnamed Gold Prospect Aj - 032, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA |
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 | | Report (issue) | | IN NORTH CAROLINA INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES ...agencies for the general welfare of the dtizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts basic and applied research...Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687, or call (919) 733-2423. Jeffrey C. Reid Chief Geologist GOLD NORTH...NORTH CAROLINA IN . by P. Albert Carpenter III NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INFORMATION CIRCULAR 29...29 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES |  | | Report (issue) | | 126? x-> n fi/c. 7£ Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina 1011 by Gwendolyn W....457-0*4 9.1267 Gold, base-metal, and related deposits of North Carolina Abstract Gold, silver, copper...barite, and rare-earths have been mined in North Carolina. Gold, with by-product silver, occurs in veins...rocks west of the Blue Ridge. 12 complex ores of gold, copper, lead, zinc, and silver in veins and 13...Mountain. Cobalt minerals with ores of 16 iron or gold have been reported in a few areas in the Piedmont |
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