Black Creek Pit

Producer in Florence county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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 10299446
MAS/MILS ID 0450410004
Record type Site
Current site name Black Creek Pit
Alternate or previous names L.H. Stokes and Son, Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -79.70948, 34.24952 (WGS84)
Elevation 24

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Florence(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Florence East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Florence(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Florence(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Pee Dee(hydrologic unit)

Lower Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Florence

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -79.70948, 34.24952

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner L. A. Stokes And Son Inc
    ID 3800180
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS JANUARY 17 AND 18,

  • Deposit

    AND MARCH 14, 1974.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION CONSISTS OF A PIT, A DREDGE, AND A PERMANENT MILL

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 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)

StatusAbandoned since 10/01/2014
MSHA mine ID3800180
Mine name (MSHA)Ebenezer
Current operatorL H Stokes & Son Inc
Current controller (parent)L H Stokes
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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