| Deposit ID | 10089740 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W030690 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hammet Mine, Crocker Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Hammet Mine, Crocker Mine, Hamet's Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.77624, 34.94931 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 183 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 1.35 MILES N13W OF PACOLET, Accurate To 0.1 Miles |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Spartanburg(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pacolet(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Spartanburg(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Spartanburg |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist | ||
| |||
| (1) | -81.77624, 34.94931 |
|---|
| Strike | N 75 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | NE |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1825 |
| Year of first production | 1818 |
| Year of last production | 1857 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W030690 |
MCCAULEY,C.K., AND BUTLER,J.R., 1966, GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOLOGY, BULLETIN 32, 78 P. (REPRINTED 1980, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY)
SLOAN,E., 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN 2, 505 P. (REPRINTED 1958, S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOL., AND 1979, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY)
LIEBER,O.M., 1858, REPORT ON THE SURVEY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BEING THE SECOND ANNUAL REPORT: R.W. GIBBES, STATE PRINTER, COLUMBIA, S.C., 145 P.
TUOMEY,M., 1844, REPORT ON THE GEOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL SURVEY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA: A.S. JOHNSTON, COLUMBIA, S.C., 63 P.
NITZE,H.B.C., AND WILKENS,H.A.J., 1897, GOLD MINING IN NORTH CAROLINA AND ADJACENT SOUTH APPALACHIAN REGIONS: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN 10, 164 P.
Mccauley, C.K., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina: S.C. State Development Board, Div. Of Geology, Bulletin 32, 78 P. (Reprinted 1980, S.C. Geol. Survey)Mccauley, C.K., And Butler, J.R., 1966, Gold Resources Of South Carolina: S.C. State Development Board, Div. Of Geology, Bulletin 32, 78 P. (Reprinted 1980, S.C. Geol. Survey)
Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, Series Iv, Bull. No. 2Sloan, E., 1908 , Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, Series Iv, Bull. No. 2
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Updated 11/98 Ahm Scgs |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-80 | Gibson, Gregory A. (Zupan, Alan-Jon | South Carolina Geological Survey | Field Obs |
| Updater | 01-NOV-98 | Maybin, Arthur H. III | South Carolina Geological Survey | |
| Editor | 01-DEC-02 | Nicholson, S.W. | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary |
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