Parsons Mt. Area-Piedmont Mn Belt

Prospect in McCormick county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10177704
MAS/MILS ID 0450650002
Record type Site
Current site name Parsons Mt. Area-Piedmont Mn Belt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.40346, 34.01403 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

McCormick(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Calhoun Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Abbeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greenville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Savannah(hydrologic unit)

Savannah(hydrologic accounting unit)

Ogeechee-Savannah(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sumpter National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina McCormick

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.40346, 34.01403

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Forest Service - Sumpter National Forest
    Home office Tennessee
    Year 1973
  • Type Operator
    Owner M. H. Mcknight (Leasee-
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1973
    Last year 1944
  • Type Unknown
    Owner U.S. Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    W.A. BECK, R.I. 3858, 1946, MCCORMICK CO MN BELT.

  • Deposit

    PRELEMINARY WAR MINERALS REPORT, JUNE 1945, PIEDMONT MN BELT

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.