Mine detail: Kings Mountain Mine

Previously called 'Mountain MineBlue Ridge Tin Corporation Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.24821, -81.34402

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Lithium, Tin
Other material: Cassiterite, Feldspar, Muscovite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSW027005
MAS370450006
DEP10296809
Reference{Deposit:: KESLER, T. L., 1942, THE TIN-SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS}{Deposit:: PRELIMINARY REPORT/ U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 936-J,}{Deposit:: TO 269.}{Deposit:: KEITH, A. & STERRETT, D. B., 1917, TIN RESOURCES OF THE KING}{Deposit:: MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA/ U. S.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 660-D, PP. 132-146.}
ReporterLyday, Travis Q.