Mine detail: Unnamed Manganese Mine Fl - 060

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Location:	Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long:	35.14371, -81.40452
dep_id:	10078919
mrds_id:	W027625
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Manganese
Trace mineral:	Iron
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Manganiferous Quartz Veins
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Unknown
ore:	Pyrolusite, Manganese Ox-Hydrous, Wad
gangue:	Magnetite, Quartz, Spessartite
orebody_fm:	LINEAR
ore_ctrl:	Garnetiferous Manganese Schist Lenses At Top Of Battleground Schist Unit
Reporter:	Nicholson, S.W., *gostino, John P.
hrock_type:	Schist
disc_yr:	1900
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., MINE TEXT P. 12 , 13 , MINE LOCATED ON MAP AT 1:62,500 , TEXT 13 P. Deposit:: MINE SITE LOCATED IN GROVER TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000 Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATION Deposit:: Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No. 222, 13 P.,Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No. 222, 13 P., Deposit:: Espenshade, G. H., 1942 , Gaffney-Kings Mountain S.C. - N.C. Manganese Occurrences: USGS Mineral Deposits Office File Report, Mine Text P. 2 , Text 5 P.Espenshade, G. H., 1942 , Gaffney-Kings Mountain S.C. - N.C. Manganese Occurrences: USGS Mineral Deposits Office File Report, Mine Text P. 2 , Text 5 P.