Mine detail: Hobbs Quarry

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Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.31203, -81.10262
dep_id: 10089773
mrds_id: W031691
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Granite, Stone, Dimension
Trace mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Igneous
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Granite
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III, Maybin, Arthur H. III (Zupan, Alan-Jon W.)
hrock_type: Monzonite
arock_unit: Winnsboro Adamellite
arock_type: Monzonite
References:
  • Deposit:: WAGENER, H.D., 1967 POTENTIAL SOURCCES OF GRANITE FOR MONUMENTAL STONE IN SW FAIRFIELD CO, S.C., GEOL. NOTES V10 NO 4 PP 51-56
  • Deposit:: FULLAGAR, P.D., 1981, SUMMARY OT RB-SR WHOLE-ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY, VOL. 25, NO. 1, P. 29-32.
  • Deposit:: Wagener, H.D., 1967, Potential Sources Of Granite For Monumental Stone In Sw Fairfield Co, S.C.:South Carolina Geological Notes V10 No 4 Pp 51-56Wagener, H.D., 1967, Potential Sources Of Granite For Monumental Stone In Sw Fairfield Co, S.C.:South Carolina Geological Notes V10 No 4 Pp 51-56
  • Deposit:: Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole Rock Rages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp. 29-32Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole Rock Rages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp. 29-32
  • Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
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