| Deposit ID | 10081888 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044297 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dreyfus Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.11902, 34.11953 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 55 |
| Relative position | 9.55 MILES N. 31 DEGREES W OF COLUMBIA (STATE CAPITOL) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Richland(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Columbia North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newberry(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Richland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Granite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Granite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -81.11902, 34.11953 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lone Star Industries, Inc. |
| Home office | P. O. Box 5185 Columbia Sc 29205 (803) 771-0090 |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 3.154HA |
| Overall depth | 32M |
| Overall length | 182.88M |
| Overall width | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044297 |
OBSERVATION
Mesa Health And Safety Inspection Reports Apr 9 1974 & Sept 3 1975.Mesa Health And Safety Inspection Reports Apr 9 1974 & Sept 3 1975.
Field Obs Scgs
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Updated 9/98 Ahm, Scgs |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Maybin, Arthur H. (Gibson, Gregory | South Carolina Geological Survey | Field Obs |
| Reporter | 15-MAR-2000 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-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: Combined With Record W022518 [Which Was Deleted] |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 12/20/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3800258 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | DREYFUS QUARRY |
| Current operator | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | Vulcan Materials Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1737 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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