| Deposit ID | 10081954 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044405 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sandy Flat Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.34625, 35.00401 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 293 |
| Relative position | 4.6 MILE S 15 E OF TIGERVILLE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Greenville(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tigerville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hendersonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Tyger(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Greenville |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Granite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gneiss | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| (1) | -82.34625, 35.00401 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044405 |
WAGENER, H.D., 1977, GRANITIC STONE RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA; S.C. STATE DEV. BOARD. DIV OF GEOL., MRS
Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina, S.C. Geological Survey Mr 5-5Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina, S.C. Geological Survey Mr 5-5
Field Obs Scgs
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1983 | Maybin, Arthur H. III | 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 |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 01/01/2009 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3800310 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Sandy Flat Quarry |
| Current operator | Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | Heidelberg Materials AG |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (513 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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