Hyder Farm Quarry

Past Producer in Union county in South Carolina, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081875
MRDS ID W044273
Record type Site
Current site name Hyder Farm Quarry
Alternate or previous names Unnamed Crushed Stone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.55483, 34.78762 (WGS84)
Elevation 180
Relative position 0.70 MILES N 70 W OF ADAMSBURG

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Union(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kelton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Broad(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Union

Comments on the location information

  • 0.70 Miles N70w of Adamsburg, Kelton 7.5 Quad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Granite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • Crushed Stone

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Rock unit name Bald Rock Granite
    Rock description Bald Rock Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Devonian
    Chronological age 388
    Dating method Rb-Sr
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Devonian
    Chronological age 388
    Dating method Rb-Sr

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.55483, 34.78762

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Charlotte Belt, Bald Rock Pluton

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WAGENER, H.D., 1977, THE GRANITIC STONE RESOURCES OF S.C.; SCGS MRS #5,

  • Deposit

    FULLAGAV, P.D., 1981, SUMMARY OFRB-SR WHOLE-ROCK AGES FOR S.C., SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY, V25, N1, P 29-32

  • Deposit

    Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Mineral Resource Series 5Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Mineral Resource Series 5

  • Deposit

    Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole Rock Rages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp. 29-32Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole Rock Rages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp. 29-32

  • Deposit

    Dennis, A.J., And Wright, J.E., 1995, Mississippian U-Pb Ages For Two Granitoids In Spartanburg And Union Counties, Sc, Sc Geology, V. 35, Pp 23-28Dennis, A.J., And Wright, J.E., 1995, Mississippian U-Pb Ages For Two Granitoids In Spartanburg And Union Counties, Sc, Sc Geology, V. 35, Pp 23-28

  • Deposit

    Field Obs Scgs

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Updated 10/98 Ahm, Scgs

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1983 Maybin, Arthur H. III South Carolina Geological Survey Field Obs
Updater 01-OCT-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

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