Green Hole

Past Producer in Richland county in South Carolina, United States with commodities Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite
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. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089917
MRDS ID W044296
Record type Site
Current site name Green Hole

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.07342, 34.01623 (WGS84)
Elevation 85
Relative position 2.55 MILES N 64 DEGREES W OF COLUMBIA (STATE CAPITOL)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Richland(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Columbia North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newberry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Broad(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

  • 2.55 Miles N64w of Colubia(State Capitol),Columbia North 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Granite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Chronological age 285
    Dating method Rb-Sr
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Chronological age 285
    Dating method Rb-Sr

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.07342, 34.01623

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • Columbia Granite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Huffman, T. Backman
    Home office 1003 Broad River Road Cola, SC. 29210

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1.577HA
    Overall depth 15.24M
    Overall length 182.88M
    Overall width 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • Commercially Developed

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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  • Deposit

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  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Updated 8/98 By Ahm Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1981 Maybin, Arthur H. (Gibson, Gregory South Carolina Geological Survey Field Obs
Updater 01-AUG-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

Beyond USGS

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