Mine detail: Unknown Au Mine

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Location: York County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.00261, -81.47043
dep_id: 10073218
mrds_id: W019110
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrmal Quartz Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Unknown
ore: Pyrite, Gold
orebody_fm: TABULAR
model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
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:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: MC CAULEY, 1966
  • 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:: MC CAULEY, CAMILLA K., AND BUTLER, J. ROBERT, 1966 , GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE DEV. BOARD, S. C. DEV. OF GEOL., BULL. NO. 32 , MINE TEXT P. 60 , TEXT 78 P.
  • Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATIONS
  • Deposit:: 1966 COMPILE MC CAULEY, C., S. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTIONS
  • 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.
  • 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. 63 , Text 78 P.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. 63 , Text 78 P.
  • Production:: KEITH, 1931
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