Mine detail: Unnamed Emerald Occurrence Gl - 032

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.23205, -81.58233

Resource(B)

Primary:	Gemstone, Beryllium, Chromium
Orebody form:	LINEAR
Discovery year:	1909

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Roan Gneiss
Host type:	Pegmatite
Associated rock:	Soapstone, Pyroxenite, And Allied Basic Rocks
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	W027117
DEP	10078659
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. 12 , 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}{Production:: KEITH, 1931}
Reporter	*gostino, John