| Deposit ID | 10068615 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001765 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Colonels Creek |
| Geographic coordinates: | -80.71651, 33.98343 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Richland(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eastover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sumter(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Wateree(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Richland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Titanium Critical | Primary |
| Zirconium Critical | Primary |
| Thorium | Primary |
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Zircon | Ore |
| Rutile | Ore |
| Ilmenite | Ore |
| (1) | Peedee Formation - Black Creek Group, undivided |
|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001765 |
1A. 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.Williams, Lloyd, 1967, Heavy Minerals In South Carolina: South Carolina State Develop. Board, Div. Geology, Bull. 35, 35 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HEAVY MINERAL CONCENTRATE IN ALLUVIUM WAS 0.4%, OF WHICH TITANIUM MINERALS MADE UP 42%. DEPOSIT CONTAINED, PER CU. YD., 11.4 LB HEAVY MINERALS, 4.3 LB ILMENITE, 0.4 LB RUTILE, 0.5 LB ZIRCON, AND 0.8 LB MONAZITE IN ABOUT 250,000 CU. YD. OF MATERIAL. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| 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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