Duncan Lakes Mine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080537
MRDS ID W031808
Record type Site
Current site name Duncan Lakes Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.82201, 34.10623 (WGS84)
Elevation 70
Relative position 3.7 MILES N 87 DEG E OF SPEARS CREEK CHURCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Richland(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Messers Pond(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Richland

Comments on the location information

  • PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = SPARTANBURG 1:250000
  • 3.7 Miles N87e of Spears Creek Church, Messers Pond 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • USED FOR MAKING BRICK
  • For Making Brick

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Kaolin Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.82201, 34.10623

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form POD
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • Atlantic Coastal Plain

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Taylor Clay Products For 2128
    Home office Salisbury, N.C. 28144 (704) 636-2411

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 7.885HA
    Overall depth 12.19M
    Overall length 457.2M
    Overall width 182.88M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED DATA, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVE

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Active Dhec Permit 166, Wilson Brothers Sand Co., Box 945 Greenwood, Sc 29646

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1981 Maybin, Arthur H. III (Zupan, Alan-Jon W.) South Carolina Geological Survey Field Obs
Editor 01-DEC-2002 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary; Changed County To Conform With Location

Beyond USGS

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