Headwaters Cole Creek Monazite Placer, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA

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REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: KEITH, 1931
Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., MINE TEXT P. 10 , SYMBOL LOCATES SITE ON MAP AT 1:62,500 , TEXT 13 P.
Deposit:: PLACER IN GAFFN
Commodities (Major) - Thorium, REE; (Trace) - Abrasive - Corundum, Gold, Tin
Deposit Type: Stream Placer
Development Status: Unknown
Host Rock Unit: Carolina Gneiss
Host Rock: Gneiss

Map Reference: 35°5'58"N , 81°42'3"W

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Mineral List:

Cassiterite
Corundum
'Garnet Group'
Ilmenite
'K Feldspar'

Kyanite
Magnetite
'Monazite'
Muscovite
Quartz

Rutile
Staurolite
'Tourmaline'
Zircon

14 entries listed. 10 valid minerals.

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