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Occurrence

Shiloh Church Tin Occurrence

Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States
TinLithiumQuartzFeldsparMica
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Commodities
PrimaryTin, Lithium
TertiaryQuartz, Feldspar, Mica
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Feldspar, Muscovite, Quartz, Spodumene
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Carolina Gneiss
Tectonic settingNear Kings Mountain Fault System
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10089475
MRDS IDW027025
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.16761, -81.43039
References
KESLER, T. L., 1942, THE TIN - SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS, USGS BULL. 936 J, TABLE 18, P. 245 TO 269OCCURRENCE IN GROVER TOPO QUAD AT 1: 24,0001942 RECON KESLER, MINE DESCRIPTIONKESLER, 1942