South Carolina · Cherokee County
Past Producer

Martin Place Barite Occurrence

Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States
Barium-Barite
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Description

Unknown

Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeBarite Vein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENS
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
Geology
Host rockSchist
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10078201
MRDS IDW026389
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.06151, -81.51873
References
VAN 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. 17 , TEXT 25 P.OCCURRENCE IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,0001949 OTHER VAN HORN, S. C. STATE, MINE INVESTIGATION AND ORE CHARACTERISTICVan Horn, E.C.: Legrand, J.R.: Mcmurray, L.L., 1949, Geology And Preliminary Ore Dressing Studies Of The Carolina Barite Belt: Research, Planning And Development Board, Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 18, P.17Van Horn, E.C.: Legrand, J.R.: Mcmurray, L.L., 1949, Geology And Preliminary Ore Dressing Studies Of The Carolina Barite Belt: Research, Planning And Development Board, Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 18, P.17Keith, 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.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.AbandonedVAN HORN, 1949