South Carolina · Saluda County
Past Producer

Yarborough Mine

Saluda County, South Carolina, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsQuartz, Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1908
Identification
Deposit ID10081890
MRDS IDW044302
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.07843, -81.74654
References
MCCAULEY, C.K. AND BUTLER, J.R., 1966, GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLNINA: S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOL, BULLETIN 32, P. 57 (REPRINTED 1980, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYSLOAN, E., 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN 2, P. 31 (REPRINTED 1958, S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOL., AND 1979, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.)Mccauley, C.K. And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina: S.C. State Development Board, Div. Of Geol, Bulletin 32, P. 57 (Reprinted 1980, S.C. Geol. SurveyMccauley, C.K. And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina: S.C. State Development Board, Div. Of Geol, Bulletin 32, P. 57 (Reprinted 1980, S.C. Geol. SurveySloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Series Iv, Bulletin No. 2Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Series Iv, Bulletin No. 2Field Obs Scgs