North Carolina · Cleveland County
Occurrence

Mauney Park Tin Prospect

Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States
TinLithiumQuartzFeldspar
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Commodities
PrimaryTin, Lithium
TertiaryQuartz, Feldspar
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlNear Contact Of Granite And Metamorphic Rock Unit
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Feldspar, Quartz, Spodumene
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Paleo Kings Mountain Group
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructurePossible Shear System
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10078593
MRDS IDW026996
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.26733, -81.33704
References
KESLER, T. L., 1942, THE TIN - SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS, USGS BULL. 936 J, TABLE 18, P. 245 TO 269MINE LOCATED IN BESSEMER CITY TOPO QUAD AT 1: 24,0001942 RECON KESLER, MINE DESCRIPTIONKESLER, 1942