Mine detail: Self Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.87794, -82.29265

Resource(B)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Barium-Barite
Discovery year: 1860

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Felsic Pyroclastic Sequence Correlatable To Persimmon Fork Formation
Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rock:Lincolnton Metadacite
Associated type:Dacite
Alteration processes:Silicification And Seritization

References

MRDSW030662
DEP10079903
Reference{Deposit:: MCCAULEY, C.K., AND BUTLER, J.R., 1966, GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOLOGY, BULLETIN 32, 78 P. (REPRINTED 1980, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY)}{Deposit:: SLOAN, E., 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN 2, 505 P. (REPRINTED 1958, S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOL., AND 1979, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY)}{Deposit:: LIEBER, O.M., 1860, REPORT ON THE SURVEY OF SOUTH CAROLINA BEING THE FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT: R.W. GIBBES, STATE PRINTER, COLUMBIA, S.C., 147 P.}{Deposit:: Mccauley, C.K., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina: S.C. State Development Board, Div. Of Geology, Bulletin 32, 78 P. (Reprinted 1980, S.C. Geol. Survey)Mccauley, C.K., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina: S.C. State Development Board, Div. Of Geology, Bulletin 32, 78 P. (Reprinted 1980, S.C. Geol. Survey)}{Deposit:: Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, Series Iv, Bull. No. 2Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, Series Iv, Bull. No. 2}
ReporterNicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III, Gibson, Gregory A. (Zupan, Alan-Jon