Mine detail: Unnamed Corundum Occurrence Gl - 048

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.17151, -81.59593

Resource(N)

Primary: Corundum
Ore: Corundum
Gangue: Granite, Schist, Muscovite
Orebody form: LINEAR
Discovery year: 1910

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: None
Development status: Unknown

Geology

Host rock:Carolina Gneiss
Host type:Granite
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSW026472
DEP10078243
Reference{Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S. MINE TEXT P. 13 , SYMBOL LOCATES SITE ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500 , TEXT 13 P.}{Deposit:: OCCURRENCE LOCATED IN BLACKSBURG NORTH TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000}{Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATION}{Deposit:: Keith, Arthur, 1931 , Gaffney - Kings Mountain S. C. - N. C. Folio No. 222 , USGS Geol. Atlas Of The U. S., Mine Text P. 13 , Symbol Locates Site On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 PKeith, Arthur, 1931 , Gaffney - Kings Mountain S. C. - N. C. Folio No. 222 , USGS Geol. Atlas Of The U. S., Mine Text P. 13 , Symbol Locates Site On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 P}{Production:: KEITH, 1931}
Reporter*gostino, John P., Nicholson, S.W.