Steele Mine (Steel Mine and Saunders Extension), Ophir, Montgomery Co., North Carolina, USA

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Ref.: Dana 6: 654, 1078. A gold mine. 2-3 miles west of Ophir on Uwharrie River.
Analytical Data:: NITZE, 1896 ; 4 ASSAYS EACH OF ORE TYPE NO. 1 AND NO. 2
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. 77 , 78

Mineral List

Albite
Calcite
Chalcopyrite

Clinochlore
var: Ripidolite
Galena
Gold

'Prochlorite'
Pyrite
Quartz

Sphalerite

10 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

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