Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeManganese Wad Gossan
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlGarnetiferous Manganiferous Schist Lenses At Top Of Battleground Schist Unit
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrolusite, Manganese Ox-Hydrous, Wad
GangueMagnetite, Quartz, Spessartite
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10106059
MRDS IDW027624
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.15201, -81.39372
References
SRC.REF: KEITH, 1931KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. FOLIO NO. 222: USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U.S., MINE TEXT P. 12 , 13 , MINE LOCATED ON MAP AT 1:62,500 , TEXT 13 P.SYMBOL LOCATES MINE SITE IN GROVER TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000 ESPENSHADE,, G. H., 1942 , GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN S.C. - N.C. MANGANESE OCCURRENCES: USGS MINERAL DEPOSITS OFFICE FILE REPORT, MINE TEXT P. 5 , TEXT 5 P.1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., MINE LOCATIONS1942 RECON ESPENSHADE, G. H., MINE DESCRIPTIONSKeith, 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., Mine Located On Map At 1:62,500 , Text 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., Mine Located On Map At 1:62,500 , Text 13 P.