Mine detail: Mary Mine

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Location:	York County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long:	35.06981, -81.17902
dep_id:	10089932
mrds_id:	W044332
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Copper
Minor mineral:	Gold
Trace mineral:	Barium-Barite
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Statabound And Veins
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Unknown
ore:	Copper, Cuprite, Malachite, Covellite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
gangue:	Quartz, Barite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
work_type:	Underground
model:	184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
alteration:	Chloritic
ore_ctrl:	Fractures In Gneiss Adjacent To Mafic Dike
Reporter:	Nicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III
hrock_type:	Mica Schist
arock_type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock
Year first produced:	1856
disc_yr:	1850
References:	Deposit:: SLOAN, E., 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA; SCGS B2 Deposit:: BUTLER, J.R., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF YORK COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA; SCGS B33 Deposit:: LIEBER, O.M., 1858, REPORT ON THE SURVEY OF SOUTH CAROLINA: BEING THE SECOND ANNUAL REPORT: 145P., PUBLISHER UNKNOWN, COLUMBIA, S.C., Deposit:: Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Series Iv, Bulletin No. 2Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Series Iv, Bulletin No. 2 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:: Mccauley, C.K., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina : South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 32Mccauley, C.K., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina : South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 32 Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs