| Deposit ID | 10079092 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W027988 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Goudelock Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.62403, 35.03761 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 226 |
| Relative position | 3.1 KM WSW OF DRAYTONVILLE; MINE LOCATION NOT EXACT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cherokee(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Blacksburg South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gastonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Broad(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Cherokee |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Mica | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Mica | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Model code | 273 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 36a |
| Deposit model name | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| Mark3 model number | 27 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -81.62403, 35.03761 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 67 E |
| Dip | 23 NW; VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 3M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 67 E |
| Dip | 23 NW; VERTICAL |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1850 |
| District name | Gaffney Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 15M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W027988 |
LIEBER, OSCAR M., 1857 , REPORT ON THE SURVEY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SECOND ANN. REPT. TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF SOUTH CAROLINA: COLUMBIA, S.C., R.W. GIBBES, STATE PRINTER, TEXT 145 P., MINE TEXT P. 70 , 71 , LOCATED ON GEOL. MAP AT 1:65,000
MINE IN BLACKSBURG SOUTH TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000
1857 RECON LIEBER, STATE S.C., MINE
Lieber, Oscar M., 1857 , Report On The Survey Of South Carolina, Second Ann. Rept. To The General Assembly Of South Carolina: Columbia, S.C., R.W. Gibbes, State Printer, Text 145 P., Mine Text P. 84 , 85 , Mine Located On Geol. Map At 1:12Lieber, Oscar M., 1857 , Report On The Survey Of South Carolina, Second Ann. Rept. To The General Assembly Of South Carolina: Columbia, S.C., R.W. Gibbes, State Printer, Text 145 P., Mine Text P. 84 , 85 , Mine Located On Geol. Map At 1:12
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THREE QUARTZ VEINS, EAST VEIN 0.6 M THICK, WEST VEIN 3 M THICK AT SURFACE, 1.2 M THICK AT 6 M DEPTH, 2.1 M THICK AT 12 M DEPTH |
| Deposit | MINE NEAR CONTACT OF GRANITE AND PREC CAROLINA GNEISS UNIT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1978 | D'Agostino, John P. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Editor | 01-DEC-2002 | Nicholson, S.W. | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary |
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