Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockGranite · Bessemer Granite
StructureNne Trending Folds And Faults
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1900
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10078178
MRDS IDW026357
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.16678, -81.33315
References
KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., TEXT 13 P., SYMBOL LOCATES MINE ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500VAN HORN, E. C., LE GRAND, J. R., AND MC MURRAY, L. L., 1949 , GEOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY ORE DRESSING STUDIES OF THE CAROLINA BARITE BELT, RESEARCH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BULL. NO. 18 , MINE TEXT P. 12 , 13 , TEXT 25 P.MINE SITE IN KINGS MOUNTAIN TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,0001931 KEITH, A., MINE LOCATIONS1949 OTHER VAN HORN, S. C. STATE, MINE INVESTIGATIONS AND ORE CHARACTERISTICSVAN HORN, 1949