Unnamed Gold Prospect (MRDS - 60001779), Davidson Co., North Carolina, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 35° 41' 10'' North , 80° 6' 56'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 35.68619,-80.11558 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
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Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Cambrian - Neoproterozoic 485.4 - 1000 Ma ID: 2959292 | Cid Formation; Metamudstone and Meta-Argillite Age: Neoproterozoic to Cambrian (485.4 - 1000 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Cid Formation Description: (Southwest of Asheboro) Thin to thick bedded; bedding plane and axial-planar cleavage common; interbedded with metasandstone, metaconglomerate, and metavolcanic rock. Comments: Unit descriptions are the same for CAZmd and CAZmd1 thru 3; differentiated only by formation names. Lithology: Major:{slate,argillite}, Minor:{metasandstone,metaconglomerate,metavolcanic} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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