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Barnett Mine

Unknown in York county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073197
MRDS ID W019082
Record type Site
Current site name Barnett Mine
Related records 10202377

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.12762, 35.09681 (WGS84)
Elevation 213
Relative position 11.2 KM EAST OF CLOVER, 1.7 MILES N 75 W OF FIVE POINTS. LOCATION FROM MAYBIN, SC GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

York(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gastonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Catawba(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina York

Comments on the location information

  • SW PART OF CHARLOTTE DISTRICT AND EASTERN PART OF KINGS MOUNTAIN RANGE
  • Sw Part of Charlotte District and Eastern Part of Kings Mountain Range
  • Mine Site Located In Clover Topo Quad At 1 : 62,500

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GOLD - BEARING PYRITIC QUARTZ VEIN

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Gold Ore
Tourmaline Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.12762, 35.09681
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Tourmaline Associated With Metatuff Host Rocks.

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • TOURMALINE ASSOCIATED WITH METATUFF HOST ROCKS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1910
Year of first production 1910

Mining district

District name Charlotte District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 15M

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO CAVED SHAFTS, SEVERAL PITS, ONE SHAFT MAYBE MORE THAN 15 M DEEP; NEAR STREAM TO EAST TWO GRANITE MILLSTONES OF CHILEAN MILL

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCCAULEY, CAMILLA K., AND BUTLER, J. ROBERT, 1966 , GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE DEV. BOARD, S. C., DIV. OF GEOL., BULL. NO. 32 , MINE TEXT P. 60 , TEXT 78 P.

  • Deposit

    MINE SITE LOCATED IN CLOVER TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 62,500

  • Deposit

    1966 COMPILE MC CAULEY, C., S. C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION

  • Deposit

    Mc Cauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , Mine Text P. 66 , Text 78 P.Mc Cauley, Camilla K., And Butler, J. Robert, 1966 , Gold Resources Of South Carolina, State Dev. Board, S. C., Div. Of Geol., Bull. No. 32 , Mine Text P. 66 , Text 78 P.

  • Deposit

    Same As Record Ag50034

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN QUARTZ HAS HIGH PYRITE CONTENT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
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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