Lamar Mine

Unknown in Kershaw 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084591
MRDS ID W101986
Record type Site
Current site name Lamar Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.74171, 34.33372 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kershaw(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rabon Crossroads(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Camden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Wateree(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Kershaw

Comments on the location information

  • Rabon Crossroads 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.74171, 34.33372

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Carolina Slate Belt

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • Geochemical Survey By Boise Cascade-Acnc Joint Venture No Core Drilling

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SLOAN, 1908; MCCAULEY AND BUTLER, 1 966, P.43

  • Deposit

    Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Series Iv, Bulletin No. 2, Survey Number 7295;Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Series Iv, Bulletin No. 2, Survey Number 7295;

  • Deposit

    Mccauley, C.A., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina : South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 32, Locality 28-1Mccauley, C.A., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina : South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 32, Locality 28-1

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 01-NOV-1998 Maybin, Arthur H. III South Carolina Geological Survey Field Obs
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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