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Unidentified Prospects

Unknown in Aiken county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Clay
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089756
MRDS ID W031052
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.50816, 33.72514 (WGS84)
Elevation 137
Relative position 3.5 MILES N. 64 DEG E OF FOXTOWN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Aiken(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Foxtown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Aiken(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Edisto(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 Aiken

Comments on the location information

  • 3.5 Miles N64e of Foxtown, Foxtown 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Kaolin Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 217
USGS model code 31k
Deposit model name Sedimentary kaolin

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.50816, 33.72514
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Atlantic Coastal Plain; Huber Fm: Eocene Check Geology Map

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 0.079HA
    Overall depth 3.05M
    Overall length 45.72M
    Overall width 18.29M

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED DATA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1981 Gibson, Gregory A. (Zupan, Alan-Jon 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; Added Latitude And Longitude Based On Location Comments And Checked On Foxtown 7.5 Quadrangle

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

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