Mine detail: John Childers Barite Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 35.08041, -81.48203

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite
Gangue: Barite
Orebody form: LINEAR
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Barite Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Schist

References

MRDSW026388
DEP10078200
Reference{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 , MINE TEXT P. 16 , TEXT 25 P.}{Deposit:: OCCURRENCE IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000}{Deposit:: 1949 OTHER VAN HORN, S. C. STATE, MINE INVESTIGATION AND ORE CHARACTERISTIC}{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 , Mine Text P. 17 , Text 2Van 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 , Mine Text P. 17 , Text 2}{Deposit:: Abandoned}{Production:: VAN HORN, 1949}
ReporterNicholson, S.W.