Greenwood Granite Quarry

Unknown in Greenwood 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. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080518
MRDS ID W031779
Record type Site
Current site name Greenwood Granite Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.14065, 34.29573 (WGS84)
Elevation 168
Relative position 6.0 MILES N 84 W OF HODGES

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greenwood(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cokesbury(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Abbeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greenville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Saluda(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Greenwood

Comments on the location information

  • 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1971 EDITION
  • 6.0 Miles N84w From Intersection of Us 178 and Sc 246 In Hodges, Sc: Cokesbury 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • Crushed Stone
  • Granite Gneiss

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gneiss Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.14065, 34.29573

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Lone Star Industries, Inc.
    Home office Box 5185 Columbia, Sc 29250 (803) 256-6391

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 3.067HA
    Overall length 213.36M
    Overall width 152.4M

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN QUARRY
  • DHEC 0134, TARMAC MID-ATLANTIC,1154 AZALEA GA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED DATA, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Updated 8/98 By Ahm Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1981 Sanders, David P. (Gibson, Gregory A.) South Carolina Geological Survey Field 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

Beyond USGS

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