Mine detail: Abandoned Granite Quarry

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Location

Lat / long:

35.45788, -81.10509

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone
Orebody form:	MASSIVE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:

Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDS	W027600
DEP	10078900
Reference	{Analytical Data:: ESPENSHADE, 1960 ; SAMPLE NO. NG - 438}{Deposit:: ESPENSHADE, G. H., AND POTTER, D. B., 1960 , KYANITE, SILLIMANITE, AND ANDALUSITE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTH-EASTERN STATES, USGS, PP. 336 , TEXT 121 P., GEOL. MAP AT 1:24,000 , PLATE 8 , LOCATES QUARRY, ANALYSIS P. 71 , 72}{Deposit:: QUARRY SITE IN LOWESVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1960 GEOMAP ESPENSHADE, GEOLOG}
Reporter	*gostino, John P.