Mine detail: George Cloninger and Oscar Mason Prospects

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Location

Lat / long:

35.18817, -81.22788

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese, Iron
Gangue:	Magnetite, Quartz, Spessartite
Orebody form:	LENSES
Discovery year:	1890

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Northeast Limb Of Ne Plunging Fold
Tectonic:	Ne Trending Folds And Faults

References

MRDS	W027606
DEP	10078905
Reference	{Deposit:: WHITE, WILLIAM A., 1944 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN NORTH CAROLINA (ADVANCE REPORT): NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, M.I. NO. 2 , TEXT 14 P., MAP AT 1:120,000 , MINE TEXT P. 5 , 6}{Deposit:: PROSPECTS IN GASTONIA SOUTH TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1944 RECON WHITE, N.C. STATE, GEOLOG}
Reporter	*gostino, John P.