Unnamed Limestone Quarry Gl - 024, Gaffney Area, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Limestone Quarry Gl - 024 | - not defined - |
Gaffney Area | Area |
Cherokee County | County |
South Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 4' 31'' North , 81° 36' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
East Gaffney | 3,085 (2011) | 1.8km |
Gaffney | 12,566 (2017) | 3.3km |
Blacksburg | 1,883 (2017) | 10.3km |
Earl | 257 (2017) | 15.0km |
Cowpens | 2,267 (2017) | 18.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Gaston Gem, Mineral and Faceters Club | Gastonia, North Carolina | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
99099
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:99099:1
GUID (UUID V4):
93cf6271-39bf-4b60-a994-5f44a3636acc
REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: KEITH, 1931
Deposit:: KEITH, ARTHUR, 1931 , GAFFNEY - KINGS MOUNTAIN S. C. - N. C. FOLIO NO. 222 , USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF THE U. S. MINE TEXT P. 10 , SYMBOL LOCATES QUARRY ON MAP AT 1 : 62,500 , TEXT 13 P.
Deposit:: QUARRY LOCAT
Commodities (Major) - Marble - Dimension
Deposit Type: Metamorphic
Development Status: Unknown
Host Rock Unit: Bessemer Granite
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
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