Mine detail: Gourdin Fullers Earth Pit

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Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.46934, -79.91418
dep_id: 10081932
mrds_id: W044374
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Unknown
ore: Fullers Earth
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III
hrock_unit: Black Mingo
hrock_type: Claystone
References:
  • Deposit:: COOKE, C.W., 1936, GEOLOGY OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF SOUTH CAROLINA; USGS B 867 196
  • Deposit:: Cooke, C.W., 1936, Geology Of The Coastal Plain Of South Carolina: USGS Bulletin 867, 196 Pp.Cooke, C.W., 1936, Geology Of The Coastal Plain Of South Carolina: USGS Bulletin 867, 196 Pp.
  • Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
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