Mine detail: Blair Quarry

Previously called 'Unnamed Occurance'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.41682, -81.39513

Resource(N)

Primary: Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ore: Granite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Igneous Intrusion
Production size: Large
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1908

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated rock:Newberry Granite
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSW031792
DEP10080528
Reference{Deposit:: SLOAN, E, 1908, CATALOGUE OF MINERAL LOCALITIES OF SC, SCGS. BULL 2}{Deposit:: WATSON, T.L., 1910 GRANITES OF THE SE ATLANTIC STATES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 426}{Deposit:: FULLAGAR, P.D., 1981 SUMMARY OF RB-SR WHOLE-ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY V. 25, HE.1,P.29-32}{Deposit:: Sloan, E., 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: S.C. Geol. Survey Bulletin 2, 505 P. (Reprinted 1958, Sc. State Development Board, Div.Of Geol., And 1979, S.C., Geol. Survey P. 195Sloan, E., 1908, Catalogue Of The Mineral Localities Of South Carolina: S.C. Geol. Survey Bulletin 2, 505 P. (Reprinted 1958, Sc. State Development Board, Div.Of Geol., And 1979, S.C., Geol. Survey P. 195}{Deposit:: Watson. T.L., 1910 Granites Of The Southeastern Atlantic States, U.S. Geological Survey Bull. 426Watson. T.L., 1910 Granites Of The Southeastern Atlantic States, U.S. Geological Survey Bull. 426}{Deposit:: Wagener, H.D., 1967, Potential Sources Of Granite For Monumental Stone In Sw Fairfield County, S.C.: South Carolina Geological Survey, Geological Notes, V.10, No.4, P. 51-56Wagener, H.D., 1967, Potential Sources Of Granite For Monumental Stone In Sw Fairfield County, S.C.: South Carolina Geological Survey, Geological Notes, V.10, No.4, P. 51-56}{Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs}
ReporterNicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III, Maybin, Arthur H. III (Zupan, Alan-Jon W.)