Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrmal Quartz Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNear Contact Of Younger Bessemer Granite And Remnant Roan Gneiss
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10078180
MRDS IDW026360
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.05261, -81.41402
References
KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., MINE TEXT P. 9 , 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 Sterret,D.B.,1931.Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles : U.S.G.S.,Geol. Atlas Folio Ser.,No.222 13p. , Symbols Locates Mines On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 P.Keith,A. And Sterret,D.B.,1931.Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles : U.S.G.S.,Geol. Atlas Folio Ser.,No.222 13p. , Symbols Locates Mines On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 P.KEITH, 1931