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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula:	Ag2S
Locality:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Albite
Formula:	NaAlSi3O8
Localities:	Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Albite var: Oligoclase
Formula:	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Locality:	Unnamed Mica Prospect Gl - 052, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Localities:	Pacolet metachert rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Unnamed Feldpar Mine (MRDS - 10106314), Union Co., South Carolina, USA Ben Martin Mine, Hartwell District, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
'Allanite'
Locality:	Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Almandine
Formula:	Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Locality:	Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Altaite ?
Formula:	PbTe
Locality:	Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA - erroneously reported
'Amber var: Ambrosine'
Locality:	Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina, USA
Amphibole Supergroup
Formula:	AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Localities:	Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA Pacolet metagabbro rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Pacolet metachert rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Anatase
Formula:	TiO2
Localities:	Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA Tigerville Prospect, Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
Andalusite
Formula:	Al2(SiO4)O
Localities:	Parsons Mountain Pyrophyllite Prospect, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA Boles Occurrence (Strom Mountain; Boles Mtn Andalusite Deposit), Edgefield Co., South Carolina, USA York Co., South Carolina, USA Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Ankerite
Formula:	Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Locality:	Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
Anorthite
Formula:	CaAl2Si2O8
Localities:	Granite Quarry, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Unnamed Granite Quarry Fl-039, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
'Apatite'
Localities:	Reported from at least 55 localities in this region.
'Apatite var: Phosphorite'
Locality:	Cedar Creek Village Quarry, Little River, Horry Co., South Carolina, USA
Arsenopyrite
Formula:	FeAsS
Locality:	Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
'Asbestos'
Localities:	Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Atacamite
Formula:	Cu2(OH)3Cl
Localities:	Ridgeway Mine, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA ? (more information)
Augite
Formula:	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6]
Localities:	Reported from at least 53 localities in this region.
Aurichalcite
Formula:	(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Baryte
Formula:	BaSO4
Localities:	Reported from at least 25 localities in this region.
Photo: © 2011 Peter Cristofono. Baryte from Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Beraunite
Formula:	Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 4H2O
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Beryl
Formula:	Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Localities:	Iva, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Pelzer, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Rocky River Mine, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
Beryl var: Aquamarine
Formula:	Be3Al2Si6O18
Localities:	Pelzer, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Photo: © Rob Lavinsky . Aquamarine from Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Beryl var: Emerald
Locality:	Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Beryl var: Heliodor
Locality:	Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
'Biotite'
Localities:	Reported from at least 58 localities in this region.
Bismuth
Formula:	Bi
Locality:	Brewer's Mine (Brewer Mine; Brewer Gold Mine), Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA
Bornite
Formula:	Cu5FeS4
Localities:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA Brewer's Mine (Brewer Mine; Brewer Gold Mine), Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA
Cacoxenite
Formula:	Fe3+24Al(PO4)17O6(OH)12 · 17H2O
Localities:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Calcite
Formula:	CaCO3
Localities:	Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Cassiterite
Formula:	SnO2
Localities:	Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Cerussite
Formula:	PbCO3
Localities:	Morgan Mine, Spartanburg District, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Chalcanthite ?
Formula:	CuSO4 · 5H2O
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA - erroneously reported
Chalcocite
Formula:	Cu2S
Locality:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Chalcopyrite
Formula:	CuFeS2
Localities:	Reported from at least 29 localities in this region.
'Chert'
Localities:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA Aiken Co., South Carolina, USA
'Chlorite Group'
Localities:	Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group var: Brunsvigite'
Formula:	(Fe2+,Mg,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Locality:	Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Chloritoid
Formula:	(Fe2+,Mg,Mn2+)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Localities:	Faulkner Mountain Pyrophyllite Prospect, Edgefield Co., South Carolina, USA Ryan-Purcley Sillimanite Property, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Chromite
Formula:	Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Locality:	Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA
'Clay'
Localities:	Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Clinochlore
Formula:	(Mg,Fe2+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Locality:	Pacolet Quarry (SE Div. Vulcan Materials Company), Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Clinochlore var: Ripidolite
Formula:	(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Locality:	Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
'Clinoptilolite'
Locality:	Coosawhatchie, Jasper Co., South Carolina, USA
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Locality:	Pacolet metachert rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Clinozoisite
Formula:	{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality:	Pacolet metachert rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Copper
Formula:	Cu
Localities:	Mary Mine, York Co., South Carolina, USA Union Co., South Carolina, USA York Co., South Carolina, USA
Cordierite
Formula:	(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Locality:	Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Corundum
Formula:	Al2O3
Localities:	Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Corundum var: Sapphire
Formula:	Al2O3
Locality:	Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Cosalite ?
Formula:	Pb2Bi2S5
Locality:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA - erroneously reported
Covellite
Formula:	CuS
Localities:	Brewer's Mine (Brewer Mine; Brewer Gold Mine), Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA Dorn Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA Mary Mine, York Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Cuprite
Formula:	Cu2O
Localities:	Mary Mine, York Co., South Carolina, USA Brewer's Mine (Brewer Mine; Brewer Gold Mine), Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA
Diamond
Formula:	C
Locality:	Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Diaspore
Formula:	AlO(OH)
Localities:	Boles Occurrence (Strom Mountain; Boles Mtn Andalusite Deposit), Edgefield Co., South Carolina, USA Ryan-Purcley Sillimanite Property, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA
Diopside
Formula:	CaMgSi2O6
Localities:	Pacolet metagabbro rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Henderson Mine, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA Maddens-Kernals, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Dolomite
Formula:	CaMg(CO3)2
Locality:	Vulcan Materials Grover Marble Quarry (Whisonant quarry), Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Dolomite var: Ferroan Dolomite
Locality:	Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Elbaite
Formula:	Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Locality:	Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
'Emery'
Locality:	York Co., South Carolina, USA
Enargite
Formula:	Cu3AsS4
Locality:	Brewer's Mine (Brewer Mine; Brewer Gold Mine), Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA
Enstatite
Formula:	MgSiO3
Locality:	Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Epidote
Formula:	{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Localities:	Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
'Feldspar Group var: Sunstone'
Locality:	Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
'Fergusonite'
Locality:	Storeville, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Feruvite
Formula:	Ca(Fe2+)3MgAl5(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Reference:	Mittwede,S.K (1984)Significance of tourmaline compositions from the Inner Piedmont geological belt of South Carolina: Southeastern Geology.24,pp.207-210
Fluorapatite
Formula:	Ca5(PO4)3F
Localities:	Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Fluorite
Formula:	CaF2
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Forsterite
Formula:	Mg2SiO4
Locality:	Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Galena
Formula:	PbS
Localities:	Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
'Garnet'
Formula:	X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities:	Reported from at least 39 localities in this region.
Goethite
Formula:	α-Fe3+O(OH)
Localities:	East Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Gold
Formula:	Au
Localities:	Reported from at least 116 localities in this region.
Gold var: Electrum
Formula:	(Au, Ag)
Locality:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Goldfieldite
Formula:	Cu12(Te,Sb,As)4S13
Locality:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Gorceixite
Formula:	BaAl3(PO4)2(OH)5 · H2O
Locality:	Aiken Co., South Carolina, USA
'Grandite'
Locality:	Pacolet metagabbro rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Graphite
Formula:	C
Localities:	Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
Gudmundite
Formula:	FeSbS
Hematite
Formula:	Fe2O3
Localities:	Reported from at least 43 localities in this region.
Hessite
Formula:	Ag2Te
Localities:	Ridgeway Mine, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA ? (more information)
'Hornblende'
Localities:	Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Hydrobiotite
Formula:	K(Mg,Fe2+)6((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · nH2O
Locality:	Enoree Vermiculite District, Laurens Co., South Carolina, USA
'Hydrougrandite'
Formula:	(Ca,Mg,Fe2+)3(Fe3+,Al)2[(OH)4|(SiO4)2]
Locality:	Pacolet metagabbro rodingite outcrop, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Ilmenite
Formula:	Fe2+TiO3
Localities:	Reported from at least 55 localities in this region.
Photo: © Danny Jones. Ilmenite from South Carolina, USA
Kaolinite
Formula:	Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Localities:	Reported from at least 86 localities in this region.
'K Feldspar'
Localities:	Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Krennerite ?
Formula:	(Au,Ag)Te2
Locality:	Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA - erroneously reported
Kyanite
Formula:	Al2(SiO4)O
Localities:	Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
Laumontite
Formula:	CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Localities:	Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Lazulite
Formula:	(Mg,Fe2+)Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Localities:	Henry Knob Mine, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Ryan-Purcley Sillimanite Property, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA
Leadhillite
Formula:	Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Locality:	Morgan Mine, Spartanburg District, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
'Lechatelierite'
Formula:	SiO2
Reference:	Yale Peabody Museum
'Lechatelierite var: Fulgurite'
Locality:	Dixiana, Lexington Co., South Carolina, USA
Lepidocrocite
Formula:	γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Locality:	Jonesville, Union Co., South Carolina, USA
'Limonite'
Formula:	FeO(OH) · nH2O
Localities:	Reported from at least 27 localities in this region.
Magnesioferrite
Formula:	MgFe3+2O4
Localities:	Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Magnesite
Formula:	MgCO3
Locality:	Smith, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Magnetite
Formula:	Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities:	Reported from at least 99 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula:	Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Localities:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Mary Mine, York Co., South Carolina, USA
Marcasite
Formula:	FeS2
Locality:	Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
Margarite
Formula:	CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Localities:	Rickard Mine, York Co., South Carolina, USA Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
'Mica Group'
Localities:	Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Microcline
Formula:	KAlSi3O8
Localities:	Reported from at least 55 localities in this region.
Microcline var: Amazonite
Locality:	Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
Molybdenite
Formula:	MoS2
Localities:	Ridgeway Mine, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
'Monazite'
Localities:	Reported from at least 47 localities in this region.
Montmorillonite
Formula:	(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Localities:	Unidentified Mine (MRDS - 10080062), Aiken Co., South Carolina, USA Unnamed Fullers Earth Pit (MRDS - 10089950), Calhoun Co., South Carolina, USA Gourdin Fullers Earth Pit, Williamsburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Muscovite
Formula:	KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
Muscovite var: Fuchsite
Formula:	K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Locality:	Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
Muscovite var: Sericite
Localities:	Reported from at least 38 localities in this region.
Nickeline
Formula:	NiAs
Locality:	Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Oldhamite
Formula:	(Ca,Mg)S
Locality:	Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Orthoclase
Formula:	KAlSi3O8
Localities:	Granite Quarry, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Unnamed Granite Quarry Fl-039, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA
Osbornite
Formula:	TiN
Locality:	Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Ottrélite
Formula:	(Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg)Al2(SiO4)O(OH)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
'Perthite'
Locality:	Unnamed Mica Prospect Gl - 052, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
'Petrified Wood'
Localities:	Fairfield Co., South Carolina, USA Darlington Co., South Carolina, USA Florence Co., South Carolina, USA
Petzite
Formula:	Ag3AuTe2
Locality:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Phlogopite
Formula:	KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Polycrase-(Y)
Formula:	(Y,U)(Ti,Nb)2O6
Locality:	Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
'Psilomelane'
Localities:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Dave Byers Manganese Pits, Kings Mountain District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Greenwood Co., South Carolina, USA Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Pyrite
Formula:	FeS2
Localities:	Reported from at least 82 localities in this region.
Photo: Pyrite from Brewer's Mine, Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA
Pyrolusite
Formula:	MnO2
Localities:	Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Pyromorphite
Formula:	Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Localities:	Morgan Mine, Spartanburg District, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Pyrophyllite
Formula:	Al2(Si4O10)(OH)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Pyroxferroite
Formula:	(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO3
Locality:	Iva, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Pyroxmangite
Formula:	MnSiO3
Locality:	Iva, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Pyrrhotite
Formula:	Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17)
Localities:	Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula:	SiO2
Localities:	Reported from at least 88 localities in this region.
Photo: © 2007 Steve Bonney. Quartz from Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Agate
Formula:	SiO2
Locality:	Horry Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:	SiO2
Localities:	Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Photo: © 2002 John H. Betts. Amethyst from Ellis-Jones Mine, Due West, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Chalcedony
Localities:	Aiken Co., South Carolina, USA Horry Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Jasper
Locality:	Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Milky Quartz
Localities:	East Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Rock Crystal
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Rutilated Quartz
Locality:	Chester Co., South Carolina, USA
Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:	SiO2
Localities:	Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Photo: © A&M. Smoky Quartz from Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA
Riebeckite
Formula:	◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Locality:	Tigerville Prospect, Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
Rockbridgeite ?
Formula:	Fe2+Fe3+4(PO4)3(OH)5
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA - erroneously reported
Romanèchite var: Skemmatite
Locality:	Iva, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Rutile
Formula:	TiO2
Localities:	Reported from at least 45 localities in this region.
Schorl
Formula:	Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Localities:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA York Co., South Carolina, USA
'Schreibersite (of Shephard)'
Formula:	Cr2S3
Locality:	Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Siderite
Formula:	FeCO3
Locality:	Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Siderite var: Mg-rich Siderite
Formula:	(Fe,Mg)CO3
Locality:	Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Siderophyllite
Formula:	KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Locality:	Clouds Creek Pluton, Saluda Co., South Carolina, USA
Sillimanite
Formula:	Al2(SiO4)O
Localities:	Beam Sillimanite Prospect, Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA Alexander Sillimanite Prospect, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Barber Sillimanite Prospect, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA Ryan-Purcley Sillimanite Property, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA
Photo: © Charles Creekmur. Sillimanite from Oconee Co., South Carolina, USA
Silver
Formula:	Ag
Localities:	Horn Mine, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Spessartine
Formula:	Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Localities:	Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.
Sphalerite
Formula:	ZnS
Localities:	Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Staurolite
Formula:	(Fe2+,Mg,Zn)1.5-2Al9(SiO4)4O6(OH,O)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
'Stilbite'
Locality:	Pacolet Quarry (SE Div. Vulcan Materials Company), Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA
Strengite
Formula:	FePO4 · 2H2O
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Sulphur
Formula:	S8
Localities:	Calhoun Falls, Abbeville Co., South Carolina, USA Smith, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA Ryan-Purcley Sillimanite Property, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA
Sylvanite
Formula:	(Au,Ag)2Te4
Localities:	Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA ? (more information)
Talc
Formula:	Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Tennantite
Formula:	Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Localities:	Ridgeway Mine, Fairfield Co., South Carolina, USA Barite Hill Mine, McCormick Co., South Carolina, USA
Tetradymite
Formula:	Bi2Te2S
Localities:	Hull Prospect and Placer, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Hammet Mine, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA ? (more information)
Tetrahedrite
Formula:	Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Locality:	Cameron Mine, Gaffney Area, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
Titanite
Formula:	CaTi(SiO4)O
Localities:	Reported from at least 57 localities in this region.
Topaz
Formula:	Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Localities:	Brewer's Mine (Brewer Mine; Brewer Gold Mine), Chesterfield District, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina, USA Ryan-Purcley Sillimanite Property, Kings Mountain District, York Co., South Carolina, USA Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA Hale's Mine (Haile Gold Mine), Kershaw, Lancaster Co., South Carolina, USA
'Tourmaline'
Formula:	A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities:	Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.
Tremolite
Formula:	☐{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Localities:	Reported from at least 56 localities in this region.
Troilite
Formula:	FeS
Locality:	Bishopville meteorite, Bishopville, Lee Co., South Carolina, USA
Variscite ?
Formula:	AlPO4 · 2H2O
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA - erroneously reported
Vermiculite
Formula:	(Mg,Fe,Al)3((Al,Si)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O
Localities:	Reported from at least 55 localities in this region.
'Wad'
Localities:	Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.
Photo: © 2007 Peter Cristofono. Wad from Iva, Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA
Wavellite
Formula:	Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Locality:	West Pit, Kings Creek Mine, Kings Creek District, Cherokee Co., South Carolina, USA
'Xanthitane'
Locality:	Tigerville Prospect, Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula:	Y(PO4)
Localities:	Hilton Head Island, Beaufort Co., South Carolina, USA Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA
Zircon
Formula:	ZrSiO4
Localities:	Reported from at least 48 localities in this region.
Photo: © Joseph A. Freilich. Zircon from Tigerville Prospect, Greenville Co., South Carolina, USA

173 entries listed. 116 valid minerals. 2 erroneous literature entries.