Mine detail: Leach Mine

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Location: York County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.01621, -81.45923
dep_id: 10073220
mrds_id: W019113
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Auriferous Quartz Veins
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Unknown
ore: Limonite, Pyrite, Gold
orebody_fm: LINEAR
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W.
hrock_unit: Roan Gneiss
hrock_type: Granite
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1856
discr: Unknown
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: KEITH, 1931
  • 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.
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