Toronto Paper - Ore-Deposits of the Eastern Gold-Belt of North Carolina
- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 8
- File Size:
- 305 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1908
Abstract
The crystalline belt of the Atlantic Seaboard, south of New York, attains its maximum breadth of 220 miles on the northern border of North Carolina; arid in this State it is most widely characterized by the occurrence of gold in workable deposits. Half a dozen auriferous belts have been recognized by Nitze and Hanna.' These are, in the main, coincident in position and trend with the NE.—SW. zones of metamorphic slates and schists, which, more than any other feature, give character to the geological map of North Carolina. The central gold-belts, accompanying the main zone of slates and as-
Citation
APA: (1908) Toronto Paper - Ore-Deposits of the Eastern Gold-Belt of North Carolina
MLA: Toronto Paper - Ore-Deposits of the Eastern Gold-Belt of North Carolina. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1908.