Mine detail: Morris Pit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.61704, -81.74564

Resource(N)

Primary: Clay
Ore: Kaolin
Orebody form: LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary Kaolin
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Huber
Host type:Sand and Gravel

References

MRDSW044414
DEP10081959
Reference{Deposit:: LANG, AND OTHER, 1940, CLAY INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN STATES 1934-35, USGS B 901 PLATE}{Deposit:: Lang, W.B., King, P.B., Bramlette, M.N., Mcvay, T.N., Bay, H.X., And Munyan, A.C., 1940, Clay Investigations In The Southern States 1934-35: USGS Bull 901, Plate 2Lang, W.B., King, P.B., Bramlette, M.N., Mcvay, T.N., Bay, H.X., And Munyan, A.C., 1940, Clay Investigations In The Southern States 1934-35: USGS Bull 901, Plate 2}{Deposit:: Willoughby, R.W., 1984, Geologic Map Of The Aiken Nw Quad: South Carolina Geological Survey Open-File Report 39Willoughby, R.W., 1984, Geologic Map Of The Aiken Nw Quad: South Carolina Geological Survey Open-File Report 39}
ReporterNicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III