Mine detail: James S. Parker Manganese Property

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Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.19317, -81.33871
dep_id: 10078917
mrds_id: W027621
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Magnetite, Quartz, Spessartite
orebody_fm: LINEAR
conc_proc: Weathering Of Spessartite-Rich Lenses In Schist
ore_ctrl: Garnetiferous Manganiferous Schist Lenses At Top Of Battleground Schist Unit
Reporter: *gostino, John P.
hrock_type: Schist
Structure: Plunging Nne Kings Mountain Range Antiform
tectonic: Nne Trending Folds And Faults
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: KEITH, 1931
  • Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. FOLIO NO. 222 : USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U.S., TEXT 13 P., SYMBOL LOCATES MINE ON MAP AT 1:62,500
  • 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 , MINE TEXT P. 4 , TEXT 14 P.
  • Deposit:: MINE SITE IN KINGS MOUNTAIN TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000
  • Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATIONS
  • Deposit:: 1944 GEOCHEM WHITE, N.C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION
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