Mine detail: Upper Mostellar Mine Cut

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.4226, -81.24482

Resource(M)

Primary: Lithium, Tin
Ore: Cassiterite, Spodumene
Gangue: Feldspar, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Mica Gneiss Unit
Host type:Pegmatite

References

MRDSW027003
DEP10078598
Reference{Deposit:: KESLER, T. L., 1942, THE TIN - SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS, USGS BULL. 936 J, TABLE 18, P. 245 TO 269}{Deposit:: MINE IN LINCOLNTON EAST TOPO QUAD AT 1: 24,000}{Deposit:: 1942 RECON KESLER, MINE DESCRIPTION}{Production:: KESLER, 1942}
Reporter*gostino, John P., Klein, T.L.