McConnell Prospect, Anderson County, South Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| McConnell Prospect | Prospect |
| Anderson County | County |
| South Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 33' 10'' North , 82° 40' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northlake | 3,745 (2011) | 1.9km |
| Centerville | 6,586 (2011) | 3.8km |
| Anderson | 27,335 (2017) | 5.8km |
| Homeland Park | 6,296 (2011) | 9.1km |
| Pendleton | 3,152 (2017) | 15.1km |
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pendleton District Gem and Mineral Society | Central, South Carolina | 22km |
| Western South Carolina Gem and Mineral Society | Greenville, South Carolina | 42km |
REF:Deposit:: GRIFFITTS, WALLACE R. & OLSON, JERRY C., 1953, USGS PROF PAP
Deposit:: 248-E, P. 324.
Deposit:: PEGMATITE MINERALS-KAOLINIZED FELDSPAR, RED GARNET, GREEN
Deposit:: BERYL CRYSTALS, RED GARNET CRYSTALS, BLACK TOURMALINE, ILMON
Deposit:: & WHI
Commodities (Major) - Mica; (Trace) - Gemstone
Development Status: Prospect
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Hornblende' Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 : USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 : USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 : USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Griffitts, Wallace R. and Olson, Jerry C. (1953) Mica Deposits of the Southeastern Piedmont - Part 7 and Part 8 :USGS Paper 248-E |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Hornblende' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
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