South Carolina · York County
Unknown

Wheat Mine

York County, South Carolina, United States
Gold
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Description

Unknown

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrmal Vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Gold
Geology
Host rockGranite · Roan Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
First production1901
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10073216
MRDS IDW019107
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.02981, -81.44203
References
MC CAULEY, CAMILLA K., AND BUTLER, J. ROBERT, 1966 , GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE DEV. BOARD, S. C., DIV. OF GEOL., BULL. NO. 32 , P. 71 , 72 , TEXT 78 P.MINE SITE LOCATED IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,0001966 COMPILE MC CAULEY, C., S. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTIONMc Cauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , P. 71 , 72 , Text 78 P.Mc Cauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , P. 71 , 72 , Text 78 P.MC CAULEY, 1966