Unnamed Granite Quarry

Unknown in York county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  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 10080742
MRDS ID W032092
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Granite Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.96731, 34.82511 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Relative position 1.3 MILES S29 W HARMONY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

York(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Catawba(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lancaster(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Catawba(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina York

Comments on the location information

  • QUARRY LOCATED AT QUARRY SYMBOL ON CATAWBA 1:24000 TOPO MAP, A 1968 EDITION
  • Quarry Located At Quarry Symbol On Catawba 1:24000 Topo Map

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • Metagranite

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Rock unit name Edgemoor Metagranite
    Rock description Edgemoor Metagranite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Cambrian
    Chronological age 535
    Dating method Rb-Sr
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Cambrian
    Chronological age 535
    Dating method Rb-Sr

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.96731, 34.82511

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form OTHER: GRANITIC INTRUSION

Comments on the geologic information

  • Charlotte Belt,Edgemoor Metagranite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.394HA
    Overall length 91.44M
    Overall width 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT NOW PARTIALLY FILLED WITH WATER

Comments on development

  • QUARRY PARTIALLY FILLED WITH WATER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WAGENER, H.D., 1977, THE GRANITIC STONE RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLICALSURVEY, MRS 5, 65PP.

  • Deposit

    FULLAGAR, P.D, 1981, SUMMARY OF RB-SR WHOLE-ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Deposit

    SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY, V25, NO.1 PP 29-32

  • Deposit

    Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Mineral Resource Series 5Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Mineral Resource Series 5

  • Deposit

    Fullagar, P.D, 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole-Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V.25, No.1 Pp 29-32Fullagar, P.D, 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole-Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V.25, No.1 Pp 29-32

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Updated 9/98 By Ahm Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 01-SEP-1998 Maybin, Arthur H. III South Carolina Geological Survey
Reporter 01-DEC-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

Beyond USGS

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