South Carolina · Cherokee County
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Austin Placer

Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeAuriferous Stream Gravels
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formUNCONSOLIDATED STREAM SEDIMENTS
Ore controlAlluvial Sands And Gravels
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockAlluvium
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
First production1850
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10079088
MRDS IDW027983
Alternate namesNott Gold Placer
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.04931, -81.66093
References
LIEBER, OSCAR M., 1857 , REPORT ON THE SURVEY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SECOND ANN. REPT. TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF SOUTH CAROLINA: COLUMBIA, S.C., R.W. GIBBES, STATE PRINTER, TEXT 145 P., MINE TEXT 71 , 72 , GEOL. MAP AT 1:125,000PLACER IN GAFFNEY TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001857 RECON LIEBER, STATE S.C., MINELieber, Oscar M., 1857 , Report On The Survey Of South Carolina, Second Ann. Rept. To The General Assembly Of South Carolina: Columbia, S.C., R.W. Gibbes, State Printer Text 145 P., Mine Text P. 72 , 73 , Located On Geol, Map At 1:65,000Lieber, Oscar M., 1857 , Report On The Survey Of South Carolina, Second Ann. Rept. To The General Assembly Of South Carolina: Columbia, S.C., R.W. Gibbes, State Printer Text 145 P., Mine Text P. 72 , 73 , Located On Geol, Map At 1:65,000LIEBER 1857