Commodities
TertiaryIron, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeManganiferous Quartz Veins
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlGarnetiferous Manganiferous Schist Lenses At Top Of Battleground Schist Unit
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Manganese Ox-Hydrous, Wad
GangueMagnetite, Quartz, Spessartite
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10078910
MRDS IDW027613
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.02431, -81.62173
References
ESPENSHADE, G. H., 1942 , GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. MANGANESE OCCURRENCES: USGS MINERAL DEPOSITS OFFICE FILE REPORT, MINE TEXT P. 2 , TEXT 5 P.OCCURRENCE IN BLACKSBURG SOUTH TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001942 RECON ESPENSHADE, G. H., MN OCCURRENCEEspenshade, G. H., 1942 , Gaffney-Kings Mountain S.C. - N.C. Manganese Occurrences: USGS Mineral Deposits Office File Report, Mine Text P. 2 , Text 5 P.Espenshade, G. H., 1942 , Gaffney-Kings Mountain S.C. - N.C. Manganese Occurrences: USGS Mineral Deposits Office File Report, Mine Text P. 2 , Text 5 P.