Richtex Corp, Richland County Mines

Past Producer in Richland county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Clay
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10226176
MRDS ID W022523
MAS/MILS ID 0450790010
Record type Site
Current site name Richtex Corp, Richland County Mines
Alternate or previous names Richland County Mines, Wesley Blizzard Pit
Related records 10075814

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -80.75261, 34.08623 (WGS84)
Elevation 107

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Richland(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Messers Pond(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 Richland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -80.75261, 34.08623

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Richtex Brick Corp.
    ID 3800043
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CMS AND RCF LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTION REPORT 1/4/72

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0450799001

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 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.