| Deposit ID | 10089789 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W031734 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Master's Kiln |
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.18155, 34.43482 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 177 |
| Relative position | 4.5 MILES N 56 E OF WARE SHOALS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Laurens(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ware Shoals East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Abbeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Greenville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Saluda(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Laurens |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Marble, Dimension | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Ore |
| Result | CALCIUM CARBONATE 63.56%, MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 32.01%, OTHER 4.43% |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -82.18155, 34.43482 |
|---|
| General form | LENSE |
|---|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1908 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.35HA |
| Overall depth | 9.14M |
| Overall length | 60.96M |
| Overall width | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W031734 |
SLOAN, EARLE, 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 2, PP231-2, REPRINTED 1979 BY S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: S.C.Geol. Survey Bull. 2, Pp231-2, Reprinted 1979 By S.C. Geol. Survey.Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: S.C.Geol. Survey Bull. 2, Pp231-2, Reprinted 1979 By S.C. Geol. Survey.
Niewendorp, C.A., 1973, Geologic Map Of The Ware Shoals East 7.5 Quad: South Carolina Geological Survey Open File Report -76Niewendorp, C.A., 1973, Geologic Map Of The Ware Shoals East 7.5 Quad: South Carolina Geological Survey Open File Report -76
Field Obs Scgs
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Updated 10/98 By Ahm Scgs |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-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 |
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