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Myrtle Beach

Unknown in Horry county in South Carolina, United States with commodities Titanium, Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068599
MRDS ID W001736
Record type Site
Current site name Myrtle Beach

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.74975, 33.78343 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Horry(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wampee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Myrtle Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Georgetown(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carolina Coastal-Sampit(hydrologic unit)

Lower Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Horry

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Titanium Critical Primary
Iron Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • Heavy Minerals

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1. WILLIAMS, LLOYD, 1967, HEAVY MINERALS IN SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE DEVELOP. BOARD, DIV. GEOLOGY, BULL. 35, 35 P

  • Deposit

    Williams, Lloyd, 1967, Heavy Minerals In South Carolina: South Carolina State Develop. Board, Div. Geology, Bull. 35, 35 P.Williams, Lloyd, 1967, Heavy Minerals In South Carolina: South Carolina State Develop. Board, Div. Geology, Bull. 35, 35 P.

  • Deposit

    Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey Bull. Ser. 4, No. 2, P. 10Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey Bull. Ser. 4, No. 2, P. 10

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HEAVY MINERAL CONTENT WAS 14.8 LB PER CU. YD. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1972 Cooper, Margaret U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-DEC-2002 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary

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