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Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA

Baryte
Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA

Photo: 2011 Peter Cristofono
Latitude: 35°3'48"N
Longitude: 81°25'47"W
REF:Deposit:: MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 1/20/81
Deposit:: MSHA LIST 5/18/81
Deposit:: CMS AND RCF LISTS 5/18/81
Deposit:: # CRUDE MICA PRODUCED FROM SHIST
Deposit:: # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0450219006
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Dimension, Boron-Borates, Aluminum, Barium-Barite, Mica
Development Status: Past Producer

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Albite
Aurichalcite
Baryte
Beraunite
Bornite
Cacoxenite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Epidote
Fluorite
Galena
'Garnet'
Goethite
Hematite
Magnetite
Malachite
Muscovite
var: Sericite

'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Quartz
var: Milky Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
Schorl
Strengite
'Tourmaline'
'Wad'
Wavellite


36 entries listed. 21 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

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References

Rocks & Minerals (1979) pp 173-175
Carolina Geological Society Field Trip Guidebook 1981, p120-129

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