Mine detail: Ramsay Mine

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Location: York County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.00821, -81.46593
dep_id: 10073217
mrds_id: W019109
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrmal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Unknown
ore: Pyrite, Gold
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Near Contact Of Younger Bessemer Granite And Remnant Roan Gneiss
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W.
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_type: Granite
Year first produced: 1900
disc_yr: 1900
discr: Unknown
References:
  • Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931, GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U.S., MINE TEXT P. 8 , MINE LOCATED ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500, TEXT 13 P.
  • Deposit:: MINE SITE LOCATED IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000
  • Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATION
  • Deposit:: Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No. 222, 13 P.Mine Text P. 8 , Mine Located On Map At 1 : 62,500, Text 13 P.Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No. 222, 13 P.Mine Text P. 8 , Mine Located On Map At 1 : 62,500, Text 13 P.
  • Production:: KEITH, 1931
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