Unidentified Sand Pit

Unknown in Hampton county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080517
MRDS ID W031778
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Sand Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.16592, 32.81846 (WGS84)
Elevation 27
Relative position 4.6 MILES S 45 W OF HAMPTON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hampton(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gifford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sylvania(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Savannah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Broad-St. Helena(hydrologic unit)

Edisto-South Carolina Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Hampton

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TAKEN FROM INTERSECTION OF US 601 SOUTH AND US 278
  • 4.6 Miles S45w of Hampton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.16592, 32.81846

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Atlantic Coastal Plain

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 3.943HA
    Overall depth 3.05M
    Overall length 457.2M
    Overall width 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO OPEN PITS, ONE PARTIALLY FILLED WITH WATER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED DATA, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVE

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Updated 10/98 Ahm, Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1981 Sanders, David P. (Gibson, Gregory A.) South Carolina Geological Survey Field Obs
Updater 01-OCT-1998 Maybin, Arthur H. III South Carolina Geological Survey
Editor 01-DEC-2002 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.