Mine detail: Blacksburg #2 Quarry

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Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.15651, -81.44013
dep_id: 10081908
mrds_id: W044338
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Marble, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Marble
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III
hrock_unit: Gaffney Marble
hrock_type: Marble
References:
  • Deposit:: Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No.222, 13 P.Keith, A. And Sterrett, D.B., 1931, Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles: U.S.G.S., Geol. Atlas Folio Ser., No.222, 13 P.
  • Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
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