Mine detail: All Healing Springs Northern Barite Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.2415, -81.27093

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite
Gangue: Chlorite, Feldspar, Muscovite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Orebody form: LINEAR
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Roan Gneiss
Host type:Schist
Associated rock:Bessemer Granite
Associated type:Diabase,Granite
Structure:Battleground Schist Strikes N 45 E And Dips 30 To 60 Se, North Trending Crowders Mountain Anti Form
Tectonic:Nne Trending Folds And Faults

References

MRDSW026340
DEP10078164
Reference{Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., PROSPECT TEXT P. 10 , PROSPECT SYMBOL ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500 , TEXT 13 P.}{Deposit:: VAN HORN, E. C. LE GRAND, J. R., AND MC MURRAY, L.L., 1949 , GEOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY ORE DRESSING STUDIES OF THE CAROLINA BARITE BELT, RESEARCH, PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BULL. NO. 18 , PROSPECT TEXT P. 10 , TEXT 25 P.}{Deposit:: PROSPECT IN KINGS MOUNTAIN TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000}{Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., 1931 , MINE LOCATIONS}{Deposit:: 1949 OTHER VAN HORN, S. C. STATE, MINE INVESTIGATIONS AND ORE CHARACTERISTICS}{Deposit:: 1960 GEOMAP ESPENSHADE, G. H., AND POTTER, D. B., STRUCTURE}{Production:: VAN HORN, 1949}
Reporter*gostino, John P.