| Deposit ID | 10089016 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007509 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Little Mountain Kyn Occurrence |
| Related records | 10275277 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.39983, 34.20013 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Newberry(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Little Mountain(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 | Newberry |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kyanite | Primary |
| Pyrophyllite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrophyllite | Ore |
| Kyanite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Fine Grained Schistose Quartz Rock |
| Rock description | Fine Grained Schistose Quartz Rock |
| (1) | -81.39983, 34.20013 |
|---|
| General form | LENS |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Width | 45.72M |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
|---|---|
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007509 |
Mckenzie, J.C. And Macauley, J.F., 1968, Geology And Kyanite Resources Of Little Mountain, South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 37Mckenzie, J.C. And Macauley, J.F., 1968, Geology And Kyanite Resources Of Little Mountain, South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Bulletin 37
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1959 | Espenshade, Gilbert H. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| 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 |
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