Topaz Mine Near Brewer Mine

Prospect in Chesterfield county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Kyanite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10129308
MAS/MILS ID 0450250015
Record type Site
Current site name Topaz Mine Near Brewer Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -80.4134, 34.65182 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chesterfield(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jefferson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lancaster(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lynches(hydrologic unit)

Lower Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Chesterfield

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Kyanite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -80.4134, 34.65182

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:ESPENSHADE AND POTTER,1960,USGS PROF PAPER 336,P 110-111

  • Deposit

    MASSIVE TOPAZ & ANDALUSITE, KYANITE ON PROPERTY/ TOPAZ FOR

  • Deposit

    REFRACTORY USE; GOLD PRESENT--LOCAT. CLOSE TO BREWER MINE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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