Commodities
PrimaryCorundum
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCorundum
GangueGranite, Schist, Muscovite
Geology
Host rockGranite · Carolina Gneiss
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10078243
MRDS IDW026472
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.17151, -81.59593
References
KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S. MINE TEXT P. 13 , SYMBOL LOCATES SITE ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500 , TEXT 13 P.OCCURRENCE LOCATED IN BLACKSBURG NORTH TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,0001931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATIONKeith, Arthur, 1931 , Gaffney - Kings Mountain S. C. - N. C. Folio No. 222 , USGS Geol. Atlas Of The U. S., Mine Text P. 13 , Symbol Locates Site On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 PKeith, Arthur, 1931 , Gaffney - Kings Mountain S. C. - N. C. Folio No. 222 , USGS Geol. Atlas Of The U. S., Mine Text P. 13 , Symbol Locates Site On Map At 1 : 62,500 , Text 13 PKEITH, 1931