Mine detail: Mccaw Iron Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.03591, -81.44233

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite
Orebody form: BEDDED
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small
Development status: Unknown
First production started: 1901

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSW027999
DEP10079098
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: SLOAN, 1908}{Deposit:: SLOAN, E., 1908 , MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SERIES IV, BULL. NO. 2 , TEXT 503 P., MINE TEXT P. 114}{Deposit:: MINE IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1908 RECON SLOAN, STATE S.C., MINERAL LOCALITIE}{Deposit:: Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, Series Iv, Bull. No. 2 , Text 503 P., Mine Text P. 226 , 239Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, Series Iv, Bull. No. 2 , Text 503 P., Mine Text P. 226 , 239}
ReporterNicholson, S.W., *gostino, John P.