Wares Sante Hi Cal Lime Mine

Producer in Berkeley county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Calcium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135491
MAS/MILS ID 0450150007
Record type Site
Current site name Wares Sante Hi Cal Lime Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -79.64728, 33.26125 (WGS84)
Elevation 7
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Berkeley(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jamestown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Georgetown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Georgetown(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santee(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Francis Marion 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Berkeley

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -79.64728, 33.26125

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Wares Brothers Inc.
    ID 3800525
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA UPDATE.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 07/02/2012
MSHA mine ID3800525
Mine name (MSHA)Georgetown II Quarry
Current operatorMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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