Mine detail: Sams Place Barite Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 35.04401, -81.54813

Resource(N)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Schist

References

MRDSW026391
DEP10078203
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. 17 , 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}{Production:: VAN HORN, 1949}
Reporter*gostino, John P., Nicholson, S.W.