| Deposit ID | 10177970 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022418 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0450350009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dorchester Mine West |
| Alternate or previous names | Dorchester Ceramics, Inc., Dorchester County Mines |
| Related records | 10075751 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -80.16169, 33.02985 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 23 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Dorchester(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Summerville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Carolina Coastal(hydrologic unit)
Edisto-South Carolina Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Dorchester |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -80.16169, 33.02985 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Dorchester Brick Works, Ltd. |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0450350009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022418 | MAS references MRDS |
MESA INSPECTION REPORT 5/18/72
RCF LIST 10/81
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0450359011
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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