Commodities
PrimaryTin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer And Pegmatite Dikes
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formSTREAM AREA AND LINEAR
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Roan Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
First production1903
Discovery year1902
Identification
Deposit ID10090106
MRDS IDW027026
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.08761, -81.62813
References
KESLER, T. L., 1942, THE TIN - SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS USGS BULL. 936 J, TABLE 18, P. 245 TO 269KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931, GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222, USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U.S., MINE TEXT P. 11, TEXT 13 P.MINE IN GAFFNEY TOPO QUAD AT 1: 24,0001931 GEOMAP KEITH, MINE LOCATIONS1942 RECON KESLER, MINE DESCRIPTIONSKesler, T.L., 1942, The Tin-Spodumene Belt Of The Carolinas, A Preliminary Report: USGS Bulletin 936-J, P. 245-269.Kesler, T.L., 1942, The Tin-Spodumene Belt Of The Carolinas, A Preliminary Report: USGS Bulletin 936-J, P. 245-269.Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina, South Carolina Geol. Survey Bull. No. 2, Series Iv, P. 85Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina, South Carolina Geol. Survey Bull. No. 2, Series Iv, P. 85Keith, 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.Keith, 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.KESLER, 1942 FROM SLOAN