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Lavender Place Barite Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA

Latitude: 35°4'11"N
Longitude: 81°30'13"W
REF:Deposit:: VAN HORN, E. C., LE GRAND, J. R., AND MC MURRAY, L. L., 1949 GEOLOGY AND PRELIMINARY ORE DRESSING STUDIES OF THE CAROLINA BARITE BELT, RESEARCH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, BULL. NO. 18 , MINE TEXT P. 16 , 17 , TEXT
Deposit:: VAN HORN, EARL C, LEGRAND, J R & MCMURRAY, L L, 1949, NC DEP
Deposit:: OF CONS & DEVEL BULL 57, PP. 16-17
Deposit:: MCCAULEY, CAMILLA K, 1962, SC DIV OF GEOL BULL 27, P. 9.
Commodities (Major) - Barium-Barite; (Trace) - Lead
Deposit Type: Stratabound Discordant
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock: Schist

Mineral List

Baryte
Galena


2 entries listed. 2 valid minerals.

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