Mine detail: Frank Summers Tin Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long:

35.2715, -81.33732

Resource(B)

Primary:	Tin, Lithium
Tertiary:	Quartz, Feldspar
Ore:	Cassiterite, Feldspar, Quartz, Spodumene
Orebody form:	PROBABLY LINEAR
Discovery year:	1900

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Paleo Kings Mountain Group
Host type:	Pegmatite
Structure:	Possible Shear System

References

MRDS	W026995
DEP	10093765
Reference	{Deposit:: KESLER, T. L., 1942, THE TIN - SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS, USGS BULL. 936 J, TABLE 18, P. 245 TO 269}{Deposit:: OCCURRENCE LOCATED IN BESSEMER CITY TOPO QUAD AT 1: 24,000}{Deposit:: 1942 RECON KESLER, MINE DESCRIPTION}{Production:: KESLER, 1942}
Reporter	*gostino, John P.