Mine detail: Granite Quarry

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Location: York County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.04651, -81.29312
dep_id: 10089438
mrds_id: W026490
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Granite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Intrusive Granite
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Unknown
ore: Granite
gangue: Hornblende, Biotite, Quartz, Feldspar, Anorthite, Orthoclase, Microcline
orebody_fm: PLUTON
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., *gostino, John P.
hrock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: SYMBOL LOCATES QUARRY IN FILBERT TOPO QUAD AT 1 : 24,000
  • Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY-KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S., TEXT 13 P.
  • Deposit:: 1931 GEOMAP KEITH, A., GEOLOGIC MAP AT 1 : 62,50
  • Deposit:: Keith,A. And Sterret,D.B.,1931.Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles : U.S.G.S.,Geol. Atlas Folio Ser.,No.222 13p.Keith,A. And Sterret,D.B.,1931.Description Of The Gaffney And Kings Mountain Quadrangles : U.S.G.S.,Geol. Atlas Folio Ser.,No.222 13p.
  • Production:: FILBERT TOPO QUAD, 1 : 24,000 , 1971
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