Mine detail: Nanny Mountain Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.07431, -81.10312

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Pyrrhotite
Orebody form: LENS
Discovery year: 1760

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform Oxidized Gossan
Production size: Small
Development status: Unknown
First production started: 1760
Last production ended: 1820

Geology

Host type:Slate

References

MRDSW027997
DEP10079097
Reference{Deposit:: BUTLER, J. R. 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF YORK COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLIMA, SCGS B. 33, PP. 43-44}{Deposit:: SLOAN, E., 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SER. 4, BULL, 2, PP 115-116.}{Deposit:: LIEBER, O.M., 1856, REPORT ON THE SURVEY OF SOUTH CAROLINA: BEING THE FIRST ANNUAL REPORT, COLUMBIA, S.C., PR 84-86}{Deposit:: GRATON, L.C., 1906, GOLD AND TIN DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS, U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 293, P. 115.}{Deposit:: Butler, J.R., 1966, Geology And Mineral Resources Of York County: South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 33, 65 Pp.Butler, J.R., 1966, Geology And Mineral Resources Of York County: South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 33, 65 Pp.}{Deposit:: Lieber, O.M., 1856, Report On The Survey Of South Carolina; Being The First Annual Report: Unknown Publisher, Columbia, S.C., P.69-70Lieber, O.M., 1856, Report On The Survey Of South Carolina; Being The First Annual Report: Unknown Publisher, Columbia, S.C., P.69-70}{Deposit:: Sloan, E., 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina, S.C. Geological Survey, Ser. 4, Bull, 2, Pp 115-116.Sloan, E., 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina, S.C. Geological Survey, Ser. 4, Bull, 2, Pp 115-116.}
ReporterNicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III (Zupan, Alan-Jon W.)