| Deposit ID | 10223638 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026971 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0370710024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Metcalf Prospect |
| Related records | 10078574 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.27482, 35.3948 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 238 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gaston(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lincolnton West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gastonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Catawba(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Gaston |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.27482, 35.3948 |
|---|
| Strike | N18W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 60E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 0.7M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 91M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 38M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 41.7HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Nc Tin Belt |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Metcalf |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0370710024 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026971 | MAS references MRDS |
KESLER, T.L.,TIN-SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS, USGS BULL
1942
MOON, LOWELL, CAROLINA TIN BELT, BUMINES RI-6004, 1940
KEITH AND STERRETT, USGS FOLIO NO. 222, GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTA
KEITH AND STERRETT, USGS BULL 660-D, TIN OF KINGS MOUNTAIN,
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REC 801-810 ARE 1975 ENTRIES REC 020 OWNER AS OF 1942 (700 TABLE 18), MINERAL RIGHTS UNDE TION BY STUART ST. CLAIR (702 PG 26) REC 030 COLS 14-30 FROM MAP, 700 PLATE 40 REC 040 COL 16 MAY BE ONSITE OR AS FAR AS LANDER CHAPEL, 1.6 REC 040 COLS 45 AND 47 SOME PASTURE AND WOODLAND REC 040 COL 65 FROM 702 PG 26 REC 080 ALL INFORMATION FROM 702 PG 26 REC 060 COL 41 JOINTING REC 060 COL 37 LATE OR POST CARBONIFEROUS (703 PG 11, 704 PG REC 050 SEE 702 PG 26 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-83 | Schmidt | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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