Kings Mtn Silica Inc Graphite Mine

Past Producer in Cleveland county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232620
MAS/MILS ID 0370459004
Record type Site
Current site name Kings Mtn Silica Inc Graphite Mine
Alternate or previous names Kings Mountain Silica Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -81.34422, 35.23541 (WGS84)
Elevation 305
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cleveland(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kings Mountain(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Cleveland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -81.34422, 35.23541

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kings Mountain Silica Inc.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PRODUCER OF WET AND DRY MICA,BLASTING AND GLASS SANDS,AND

  • Deposit

    FELDSPARS

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF NC MANUFACTURING FIRMS;ENP.20-49

  • Deposit

    NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.