Oconee Rock Quarry

Producer in Oconee county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10275394
MRDS ID W022507
MAS/MILS ID 0450730002
Record type Site
Current site name Oconee Rock Quarry
Alternate or previous names Oconee Quarry, Oconee County Rock Crusher
Related records 10100096

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.08298, 34.71652 (WGS84)
Elevation 250

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oconee(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Westminster(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Toccoa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greenville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Seneca(hydrologic unit)

Savannah(hydrologic accounting unit)

Ogeechee-Savannah(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Oconee

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.08298, 34.71652

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Oconee County Rock Crushing Co.
    ID 3800230

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JANUARY 30-31, 1973

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A PERMANENT MILL.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0450739001.

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 06/07/1983
MSHA mine ID3800230
Mine name (MSHA)Oconee Rock Quarry
Current operatorOconee County
Current controller (parent)Oconee County-SC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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