Gold Hill Mines

OccurrenceGoldUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRowan
Coordinates35.51260, -80.34535

Commodities

PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
First Production1842
Last Production1915
Discovery Year1842
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10093647

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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