| Deposit ID | 10068610 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001760 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Congaree Creek |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.13312, 33.75014 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lexington(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pelion East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Aiken(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North Fork Edisto(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 | Lexington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Titanium Critical | Primary |
| Zirconium Critical | Primary |
| Thorium | Primary |
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Monazite | Ore |
| Zircon | Ore |
| Ilmenite | Ore |
| (1) | -81.13312, 33.75014 |
|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001760 |
1A. WILLIAMS, LLOYD, 1967, HEAVY MINERALS IN SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE DEVELOP. BOARD, DIV. GEOLOGY, BULL. 35, 35 P
Williams, Lloyd, 1967, Heavy Minerals In South Carolina: South Carolina State Develop. Board, Div. Geology, Bull. 35, 35 P.Williams, Lloyd, 1967, Heavy Minerals In South Carolina: South Carolina State Develop. Board, Div. Geology, Bull. 35, 35 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HEAVY MINERAL CONCENTRATE IN ALLUVIUM WAS 0.7%, OF WHICH TITANIUM MINERALS MADE UP 38%. DEPOSIT CONTAINS, PER CU. YD., 17.9 LB HEAVY MINERALS, 6.8 LB ILMENITE, 1.6 LB ZIRCON, AND 1.4 LB MONAZITE IN ABOUT 500,000 CU. YD. OF MATERIAL. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1972 | Cooper, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Editor | 01-DEC-2002 | Nicholson, S.W. | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Continent, Country, And State Fields; Formatted Fields Where Necessary |
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