Cherokee County Peg

Unknown in Cherokee county in South Carolina, United States with commodities Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10274929
MAS/MILS ID 0450210064
Record type Site
Current site name Cherokee County Peg

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.62483, 35.00012 (WGS84)
Elevation 183

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cherokee(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blacksburg South(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 South Carolina Cherokee

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Tertiary
Tantalum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.62483, 35.00012

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    PHONE CONVERSATION WITH S.C. STATE GEOLOGIST AMD CB-TA

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    COMMODITY SPECIALIST INDICATES NO RESERVES AVAILABLE.

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    BELL, H. AND C.A. HORNIG. TRACE ELEMENT CONTENT OF IRON

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    OXIDE PSEUDOMORPHS OF PYRITE FROM CHEROKEE AND YORK

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    COUNTIES, S.C. CH. IN GEOLOGIC NOTES. DIV. OF GEOL.,

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    S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, COLUMBIA, S.C., VOL. 16,

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    NO. 3, 1972, PP. 50-58.

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    KEITH, A. AND D.B. STREET. TIN RESOURCES OF THE KINGS

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    MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, N.C. AND S.C. USGS BULL. 660-D,

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    WASH., D.C., 1917, PP. 132-146.

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

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    BULL. 936-J, WASH., D.C., 1942, 24 PP.

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    MC CAULY, C.K. AND J.R. BUTLER. MINERALOGY AND TENOR OF

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    S.C. GOLD DEPOSITS. CH. IN GEOL. NOTES. DIV. OF GEOL.,

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    STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, VOL. 9, NO. 4, APRIL 1966,

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    PP. 59-69.

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    SLOAN, E. CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF S.C. DIV.

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    OF GEOL., STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, COLUMBIA, S.C.

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    ORIGINAL 1908, REPRINT 1958, PP. 84-93.

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    JONES, T.S. TANTALUM MINERAL COMMODITIES PROFILE, BUMINES,

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    JUNE 1979, 14 PP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 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.