Mine detail: Little Wilson Mine

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Location: York County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.04931, -81.18172
dep_id: 10073196
mrds_id: W019081
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Iron, Sulfur
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrmal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Unknown
ore: Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Mine Located Near Contact Of Schist And Gneiss Rock Units
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W.
hrock_unit: Sericite Schist Unit
hrock_type: Gneiss
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1905
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1904
discr: Unknown
References:
  • Deposit:: MC CAULEY, CAMILLA K., AND BUTLER, J. ROBERT, 1966 , GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE DEV. BOARD, S. C., DIV. OF GEOL., BULL. NO. 32 , MINE TEXT P. 66 , 67 , TEXT 78 P.
  • Deposit:: MINE SITE LOCATED IN CLOVER TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 62,500
  • Deposit:: 1966 COMPILE MC CAULEY, C., S. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION
  • Deposit:: Mccauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , Mine Text P. 60 , Text 78 P.Mccauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , Mine Text P. 60 , Text 78 P.
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