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Roof Mine

Producer in Calhoun 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089951
MRDS ID W044427
Record type Site
Current site name Roof Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.00812, 33.83904 (WGS84)
Elevation 67
Relative position 3.6 MILES N 36 E OF ENOS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calhoun(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gaston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Aiken(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Congaree(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Calhoun

Comments on the location information

  • 3.6 Miles N36e of Enos, Gaston 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • USED TO MAKE BRICK
  • Used To Make Brick

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Kaolin Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.00812, 33.83904
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Guignard Brick Works, Inc.
    Home office P.O. Box 568 Lexington, Sc 29072 (803) 356-1730

Comments on the workings information

  • ACTIVE, DHEC PERMIT 422, BORAL BRICK, INC.(ME

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OBSERVATION

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Updated 10/98 Ahm, Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1983 Maybin, Arthur H. III 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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