South Carolina · York County
Unknown

Leach Mine

York County, South Carolina, United States
Gold
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Description

Unknown

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeAuriferous Quartz Veins
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Pyrite, Gold
Geology
Host rockGranite · Roan Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Discovery year1856
Identification
Deposit ID10073220
MRDS IDW019113
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.01621, -81.45923
References
SRC.REF: KEITH, 1931KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., MINE TEXT P. 8 , MINE LOCATED ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500 , TEXT 13 P.MINE SITE LOCATED IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,0001931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATIONKeith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No. 222, 13 P. Mine Text P. 8 , Mine Located On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 P.Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No. 222, 13 P. Mine Text P. 8 , Mine Located On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 P.