Bradley Place Mine, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USAi
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Bradley Place Mine | Mine |
Kings Mountain District | Mining District |
York Co. | County |
South Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 35° 3' 15'' North , 81° 24' 10'' West | ||||||||||||||||||
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 35.05416,-81.40278 | ||||||||||||||||||
GeoHash: | G#: dnnp7tkm3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Locality type: | Mine | ||||||||||||||||||
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate | ||||||||||||||||||
Nearest Settlements: |
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REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: SLOAN, 1908
Deposit:: SLOAN, E., 1908 , MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA GEOL. SURVEY, SERIES IV, BULL. NO. 2 , TEXT 503 P., MINE TEXT P. 47
Deposit:: MINE IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000
Deposit::
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Auriferous Quartz Vein
Development Status: Unknown
Host Rock Unit: Moss Back Member, Chinle Formation
Host Rock: Granite
Regions containing this locality
North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
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Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
ⓘ | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Paleozoic - Neoproterozoic 251.902 - 1000 Ma ID: 3190741 | Precambrian-Phanerozoic crystalline metamorphic rocks Age: Neoproterozoic to Triassic (251.902 - 1000 Ma) Comments: Piedmont Lithology: Felsic paragneiss; amphibolite grade paragneiss/metavolcanic gneiss Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Neoproterozoic 541 - 1000 Ma ID: 2956200 | Metatonalite Age: Neoproterozoic (541 - 1000 Ma) Description: Metamorphosed biotite tonalite and lesser amounts of hornblende tonalite, trondhjemite, and granodiorite Comments: Early Paleozoic-Neoproterozoic Plutons and Subvolcanic Complexes Original map source: Horton, J.Wright, and Dicken, Connie L., 2001, Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 01-298, CD, scale 1:500,000. Lithology: Major:{metatonalite}, Minor:{metatrondhjemite,metadiorite} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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