Long Cane Road Prospect

Past Producer in Edgefield county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10307217
Record type Site
Current site name Long Cane Road Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.02125, 33.95153 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Edgefield(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Limestone(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clark Hill Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Athens(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Stevens(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 Edgefield

Comments on the location information

  • Limestone 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Sericitation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.02125, 33.95153

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Metavolcanics

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Maybin, A.H., Iii, 1989, Gold Mine Localities For Mccormick, Saluda, And Edgefield Counties, South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Open-File Report 66Maybin, A.H., Iii, 1989, Gold Mine Localities For Mccormick, Saluda, And Edgefield Counties, South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Open-File Report 66

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INACTIVE ONE SHALLOW PIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1998 Maybin, A.H., Iii South Carolina Geological Survey Field Obs Scgs
Editor 01-DEC-2002 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary

Beyond USGS

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