South Carolina · York County
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Martin Mine

York County, South Carolina, United States
Gold
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Description

Daniel Smith And Dawkins

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formALLUVIAL MATERIAL AND LINEAR
Ore controlStream Drains Bedrock Area Of Phyllitic Roan Gneiss
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
First production1836
Discovery year1836
Identification
Deposit ID10073221
MRDS IDW019116
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.02931, -81.41372
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 , MINE TEXT P. 68 , TEXT 78 P.PLACER AND 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 , Mine Text P. 68 , 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 , Mine Text P. 68 , Text 78 P.MC CAULEY, 1966