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Lawton Barite Property Mid-Southern Workings, Lawson Barite Property, Kings Mountain District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA

REF:Analytical Data:: VAN HORN, E. C., 1949
Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., MINE TEXT P. 9 AND 10 , SYMBOL LOCATES MINE ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500 , TEXT 13 P.
Deposit:: VAN HO
Commodities (Major) - Barium-Barite; (Minor) - Mica; (Trace) - Zinc, Lead
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Roan Gneiss
Structure: Battleground Schist Strikes N 45 E And Dips 30 To 60 Se, North Trending Crowders Mountain Antiform
Host Rock: Granite
Tectonic Structure: Nne Trending Folds And Faults





Map Reference: 35°13'18"N , 81°16'14"W

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Mineral List:
  • Baryte
  • 'Chlorite Group'
  • Epidote
  • Galena
  • Quartz
  • 'Sericite'
  • Sphalerite
  • 'Tourmaline'


    8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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