| Deposit ID | 10068616 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001766 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gum Swamp |
| Geographic coordinates: | -80.6165, 34.00014 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sumter(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rembert(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Camden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Spartanburg(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 | Sumter |
| 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 |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Staurolite | Gangue |
| Kyanite | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| (1) | -80.6165, 34.00014 |
|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001766 |
1. WILLIAMS, LLOYD, 1967, HEAVY MINERALS IN SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE DEVELOP. BOARD, DIV. GEOLOGY, BULL. 35, 35 P.
SHUFFLEBARGER, T. E., JR., 1958, TITANIUM MINERALS IN THE VALLEY OF THE WATEREE RIVER, KERSHAW, RICHLAND, AND SUMTER COUNTIES, SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE DEVELOP. BOARD, DIV. GEOLOGY, MONTHLY BULL., V. 2, NO. 4, P. 23-32.
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.
Shufflebarger, T. E., Jr., 1958, Titanium Minerals In The Valley Of The Wateree River, Kershaw, Richland, And Sumter Counties: South Carolina Geological Survey, Geologic Notes, V. 2, No. 4, Pp. 23-32.Shufflebarger, T. E., Jr., 1958, Titanium Minerals In The Valley Of The Wateree River, Kershaw, Richland, And Sumter Counties: South Carolina Geological Survey, Geologic Notes, V. 2, No. 4, Pp. 23-32.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HEAVY MINERAL CONCENTRATES IN ALLUVIUM AVERAGED 0.4% AND 10.8 LB PER CU. YD. MINERALS INCLUDED ILMENITE, EPIDOTE, HORNBLENDE, GARNET, KYANITE, STAUROLITE, TOURMALINE, AND MAGNETITE; RUTILE, ZIRCON, AND MAGNETITE ARE RARE. ; 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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