Unnamed Prospect 2225 Ft N70w Of

Occurrence in Gaston county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Tin
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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10249179
MRDS ID W026973
MAS/MILS ID 0370710029
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect 2225 Ft N70w Of
Alternate or previous names Allen Prospect
Related records 10093763

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -81.29312, 35.3845 (WGS84)
Elevation 259
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Gaston

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -81.29312, 35.3845

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Nc Tin Belt

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KESLER, T.L., TIN-SPODUMENE BELT OF THE CAROLINAS, USGS 936-

  • Deposit

    KEITH AND STERRETT, GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN FOLIO 222, USGS,

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REC 801-806 ARE 1975 ENTRIES REC 030 COLS 14-30 FROM 700 PLATE 40 REC 040 COLS 14-16 WATER .3 KM NORTH, ROAD .2 KM SW, ELECTRI POSSIBLY AS CLOSE AS .5 KM NE REC 040 COL 65 NO INFO AVAILABLE REC 060 COL 37 POST OR LATE CARBONIFEROUS (701 PG 11)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Schmidt U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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