Commodities
PrimaryClay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeWeathering Residual
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlSilvery Sericite Schist Layers
Geology
Host rockSchist
AlterationIn Situ Weathering
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
First production1950
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10078926
MRDS IDW027633
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.10181, -81.44423
References
SYMBOL LOCATES PIT IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. FOLIO NO. 2222: USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U.S., TEXT 13 P., GEOL. MAP AT 1:62,5001931 GEOMAP KEITH, GEOLOGKeith, 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. Geol. Map At 1:62,500Keith, 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. Geol. Map At 1:62,500TOPO, 1971