| Deposit ID | 10299541 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | WO22373 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0450210009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | M. Carroll Manganese Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Antioch Pit, Carroll Manganese Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.45173, 35.11401 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 204 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cherokee(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kings Creek(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Cherokee |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fire Clay (Refractory) | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.45173, 35.11401 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | James Carroll Clearing Co. |
| ID | 3800300 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0450210009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | WO22373 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3800300 |
MSHA LIST 11/24/80
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 12/12/79
# POSSIBLY AFFILIATED WITH GAFFNEY SHALE MINE
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 11/18/1980 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3800300 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Antioch Pit |
| Current operator | James Carroll Clearing Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Carroll James |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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