Mine detail: Congaree Quarry

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Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.52702, -80.7101
dep_id: 10089777
mrds_id: W031702
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Granite, Stone, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Igneous
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Granite
orebody_fm: OTHER GRANITIC INTRUSION
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Maybin, Arthur H. III, Sanders, David P. (Gibson, Gregory A.), Nicholson, S.W.
hrock_type: Granite
arock_unit: Liberty Hill Pluton
arock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: FULLAGAR, P.O., 1981, SUMMARY OF RB-SR WHOLE ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA: SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY, V. 25, NO.1, PP 29-32.
  • Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED DATA, S.C., GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  • Deposit:: Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole-Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp 29-32.Fullagar, P.D., 1981, Summary Of Rb-Sr Whole-Rock Ages For South Carolina: South Carolina Geology, V. 25, No. 1, Pp 29-32.
  • Deposit:: Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Series - 5, (22 Maps And Text)Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Series - 5, (22 Maps And Text)
  • Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
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