Mine detail: Edgefield Granite Quarry

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Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.76654, -81.89294
dep_id: 10089949
mrds_id: W044422
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Igneous Intrusion
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Granite
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III, Gibson, Gregory A.
hrock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: FULLAGAR, P.D., 1981, SUMMARY OF RB-SR WHOLE ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY, V. 25, NO. 1, P 29-3
  • Deposit:: Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Mineral Resource Series 5Wagener, H.D., 1977, The Granitic Stone Resources Of South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey Mineral Resource Series 5
  • Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
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