South Carolina · Cherokee County
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Perry Tin Prospect

Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States
Tin
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Commodities
PrimaryTin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer And Pegmatite Dikes
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTREAM AREA AND LINEAR
Ore controlPegmatites In Gneiss Flanked By Stringers Of Granite
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Carolina Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10078612
MRDS IDW027027
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.07981, -81.66043
References
SLOAN, EARLE, 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 2, SERIES IV, P. 85PROSPECT IN GAFFNEY TOPO QUAD AT 1: 24,0001908 COMPILE SLOAN, S. C. STATE, MINE SITEKeith,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..,Mine Text P. 10 , Symbol Locates Site 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..,Mine Text P. 10 , Symbol Locates Site On Map At 1:62,500 , Text 13 P.SLOAN, 1908