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Black Mine, Charlotte Mining District, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 12' 57'' North , 80° 39' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mint Hill25,627 (2017)4.1km
Harrisburg14,539 (2017)12.0km
Matthews30,678 (2017)12.5km
Hemby Bridge1,676 (2017)12.8km
Fairview3,684 (2017)13.9km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Charlotte Gem & Mineral ClubCharlotte, North Carolina17km
Gaston Gem, Mineral and Faceters ClubGastonia, North Carolina48km
Mindat Locality ID:
101469
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:101469:6
GUID (UUID V4):
e585e129-82fc-42bb-bc69-508bb6bb5584


REF:Analytical Data:: NITZE, 1896
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
Deposit:: MINE SITE IN MINT HILL TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000
Depo
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Hydrothermal Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Host Rock: Mafic Volcanic Rock

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3 valid minerals.

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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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