Carolina Diamond Gray Quarry

Unknown in Kershaw county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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 10106221
MRDS ID W031782
Record type Site
Current site name Carolina Diamond Gray Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.75621, 34.48842 (WGS84)
Elevation 134
Relative position 2.7 MILES N75 E OF LIBERTY HILL, SC

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kershaw(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Liberty Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Camden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Wateree(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Kershaw

Comments on the location information

  • 2.7 Miles N75e of Liberty Hill, Sc: Liberty Hill 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • Dimension Stone

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore

Analytical data

Result CA01.32%, MG00.58%, A1203 14.51%, FE01.28%,FE203 1.52%,TI020.24%, MN OTRACE, NA203.21%, K204.30%, P205 TRACE, SI02 72.22%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Rock unit name Liberty Hill Pluton
    Rock description Liberty Hill Pluton
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Chronological age 293
    Dating method Rb-Sr
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Chronological age 293
    Dating method Rb-Sr

Nearby scientific data

(1) Granite - Liberty Hill pluton

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form OTHER GRANITIC INTRUSION
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LIBERTY HILL GRANITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Granite Panelwell Co.
    Home office Box 898 Elberton Ga 30635 (404) 283-2313

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.126HA
    Overall depth 9.14M
    Overall length 36.58M
    Overall width 36.58M

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT
  • DHEC PERMIT 012 REVOKED GRANITE PANELWASS CO.

Comments on development

  • CAMOLLI GRANITE COMPANY BOX 898 ELBERTON GA 30635

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FULLAGAR, P.O., 1981, SUMMARY OF RB-SR WHOLE ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY, V. 25, NO.1, PP 29-32.

  • Deposit

    SLOAN, EARLE, 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA: S.C.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 2, PP. 218-21, REPRINTED 1979 BY S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp 29-32.Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp 29-32.

  • Deposit

    Sloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina; S.C. Geol. Survey Bull. 2, Pp 223-4, Reprinted 1979 By S.C. Geological SurveySloan, Earle, 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina; S.C. Geol. Survey Bull. 2, Pp 223-4, Reprinted 1979 By S.C. Geological Survey

  • 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-JUN-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

Beyond USGS

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