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⇱ Faulkner Mine, York County, South Carolina, USA


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Faulkner Mine, York County, South Carolina, USAi
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Faulkner MineMine
York CountyCounty
South CarolinaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 5' 4'' North , 81° 22' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hickory Grove490 (2017)11.9km
Grover701 (2017)12.1km
Blacksburg1,883 (2017)13.4km
Clover5,744 (2017)13.9km
Sharon554 (2017)15.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Gaston Gem, Mineral and Faceters ClubGastonia, North Carolina26km
Mindat Locality ID:
99643
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:99643:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: MC CAULEY, CAMILLA K., AND BUTLER, J. ROBERT, 1966 , GOLD RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE DEV. BOARD, S. C., DIV. OF GEOL., BULL. NO. 32 , MINE TEXT P. 65 , TEXT 78 P.
Deposit:: MINE SITE LOCATED IN KINGS CREEK TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000Deposit:: BUTLER, J ROBERT, 1966, SC DIV OF GEOL BULL 33, P. 31.
Deposit:: MCCAULEY, CAMILLA K & BUTLER, J ROBERT, 1966, SC DIV OF GEOL
Deposit:: BULL 32, P. 65.
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Hydrmal Quartz Vein
Development Status: Unknown
Deposit Model: 273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Host Rock Unit: Sericite Schist Unit
Host Rock: Granite

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1 valid mineral.

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Native Gold
Formula: Au

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Native Gold1.AA.05Au

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