Love Mine-#1

Unknown in York county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073195
MRDS ID W019079
Record type Site
Current site name Love Mine-#1
Related records 10153417

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.21202, 35.02841 (WGS84)
Elevation 223
Relative position 9.2 KM SSE OF CLOVER, EXACT MINE LOCATION NOT KNOWN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

York(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gastonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Catawba(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina York

Comments on the location information

  • SW PART OF CHARLOTTE DISTRICT AND SE PART OF KINGS MOUNTAIN RANGE
  • Sw Part of Charlotte District and Se Part of Kings Mountain Range
  • Mine Site Located In Clover Topo Quad At 1 : 62,500

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOLD - BEARING QUARTZ VEIN WITH PYRITE

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Gold Ore

Analytical data

Result GRATON REPORTS 10 CM THICK STREAK OF DECOMPOSED PYRITE IN CENTER OF VEIN ASSAYED UP TO $50.00 PER TON GOLD AT $20.67 PER OUNCE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.21202, 35.02841

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 0.7M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1906

Mining district

District name Charlotte District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • PROSPECT ONLY

Comments on the workings information

  • ONLY PROSPECT PITS ALONG VEINS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: MC CAULEY, 1966

  • Deposit

    MC CAULEY, CAMILLA K., AND BUTLER, J. ROBERT, 1966 , GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE DEV. BOARD, S. C., DIV. OF GEOL., BULL. NO. 32 , MINE TEXT P. 67 , TEXT 78 P.

  • Deposit

    PROSPECT LOCATED IN CLOVER TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 62,500

  • Deposit

    1966 COMPILE MC CAULEY, C., S. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION

  • Deposit

    Mc Cauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , Mine Text P. 66 , 67 , Text 78 P.Mc Cauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , Mine Text P. 66 , 67 , Text 78 P.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIN PYRITE SEAM IN NARROW QUARTZ VEIN OF UNKNOWN EXTENT
Deposit MICA GNEISS UNIT IS OF UNDIFFERENTIATED ROCKS OF CHARLOTTE BELT ROCKS GROUP ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-DEC-2002 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary

Beyond USGS

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