Mine detail: Aiken County Deposit

Previously called 'Hollow CreekTown CreekHorse Creek'

Location:	Aiken County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long:	33.43825, -81.86044
dep_id:	10153408
mrds_id:	W022343
mas_id:	450030044
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	REE
Minor mineral:	Zirconium, Titanium
Operation type:	Placer
Development status:	Past Producer
other_matl:	Epidote, Garnet, Ilmenite, Kaolin, Magnetite, Monazite, Quartz, Rutile, Staurolite, Zircon
work_type:	Surface
Reporter:	Hartos
Year first produced:	1955
disc_yr:	1879
References:	Deposit:: KLINE, M.H., R.F. GRIFFITH, AND L.A. HANSON. HOLLOW Deposit:: CREEK, MONAZITE PLACER, AIKEN COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. Deposit:: BUMINES REPORT RME-3127, 1954, 29 PP. Deposit:: LEMONS, J.F., JR. AND L.V. COPPA. MINING AND PROCESSING Deposit:: METHODS AND COST MODELS FOR THE RECOVERY OF THORIUM FROM Deposit:: DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. U.S. DEPT. OF ENERGY, GJBX-91(79), Deposit:: MAY 1979, PP. 26-49. Deposit:: MCCAULEY, C.K. EXPLORATION FOR HEAVY MINERALS ON HILTON Deposit:: HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA. DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, SOUTH Deposit:: CAROLINA DEVELOPMENT BOARD, BULL. 26, 1960, P. 2. Deposit:: OVERSTREET, W.C., P.K. THEOBALD, JR., AND J.W. WHITLOW. Deposit:: THORIUM AND URANIUM RESOURCES IN MONAZITE PLACERS OF THE Deposit:: WESTERN PIEDMONT, NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA. MIN. ENG. (NY), Deposit:: V. 11, JULY 1959, PP. 709-714. Deposit:: WILLIAMS L. HEAVY MINERALS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. DIVISION Deposit:: OF GEOLOGY, SOUTH CAROLINA DEVELOPMENT BOARD, BULL. 35, Deposit:: 1967, 35 PP. Reserve-Resource:: WILLIAMS, L. HEAVY MINERALS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. DIVISION Reserve-Resource:: CAROLINA STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOLOGY, Reserve-Resource:: BULLETIN 35, COLUMBIA, S.C., 1967, PP. 7, 25, 26, 28. Reserve-Resource:: REFER TO SEQUENCE NOS. 0450030045, 0450030046, 0450030047.