Mine detail: Casparis Stone Quarry

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Location: Lexington County, South Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.97623, -81.21172
dep_id: 10089957
mrds_id: W044443
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Igneous
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Granite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Maybin, Arthur H. III, Maybin, Arthur H. III (Zupan, Alan-Jon W.)
hrock_type: Granite
arock_type: Granite
Year first produced: 1902
References:
  • Deposit:: WATSON, T.L., 1910, GRANITES OF THE SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULL. 426, P. 194-95
  • Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED DATA, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  • Deposit:: Watson, T.L., 1910, Granites Of The Southeastern Atlantic States: U.S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 426, P. 194-95Watson, T.L., 1910, Granites Of The Southeastern Atlantic States: U.S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 426, P. 194-95
  • Deposit:: Unpublished Data, S.C. Geological SurveyUnpublished Data, S.C. Geological Survey
  • Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
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