| Deposit ID | 10080471 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W031705 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Browns Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.53403, 34.37292 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 165 |
| Relative position | 8.3 MILES N 36 DEG E OF THE NEWBERRY COURTHOUSE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Newberry(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Newberry East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newberry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Enoree(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Newberry |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Granite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Granite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Newberry Granite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Newberry Granite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -81.53403, 34.37292 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.021HA |
| Overall depth | 2.44M |
| Overall length | 18.29M |
| Overall width | 12.19M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W031705 |
SLOAN, E., 1908, CATALOGUE OF THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA; S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN 2, 505 P. (REPRINTED 1958, S.C. STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIV. OF GEOL., AND 1979, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY P. 194
FULLAGAR, P.D., 1981, SUMMARY OF RB/SR WHOLE ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTHCAROLINA GEOLOGY, VOL. 25, NO.1, P. 29-32.
Sloan, E., 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: S.C. Geol. Survey Bulletin 2, 505 P. (Reprinted 1958, Sc. State Development Board, Div.Of Geol., And 1979, S.C., Geol. Survey P. 195Sloan, E., 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: S.C. Geol. Survey Bulletin 2, 505 P. (Reprinted 1958, Sc. State Development Board, Div.Of Geol., And 1979, S.C., Geol. Survey P. 195
Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole-Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp 29-32.Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole-Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp 29-32.
Field Obs Scgs
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Updated 8/98 By Ahm Scgs |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1981 | Gibson, Gregory A. (Zupan, Alan-Jon | South Carolina Geological Survey | Filed Obs |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1998 | Maybin, Arthur H. III | South Carolina 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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