Unnamed Dimension Stone Quarry (MRDS - 10080527), Fairfield Co., South Carolina, USAi
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Unnamed Dimension Stone Quarry (MRDS - 10080527) | Quarry |
Fairfield Co. | County |
South Carolina | State |
USA | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 34° 20' 52'' North , 81° 13' 5'' West | ||||||||||||||||||
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 34.34778,-81.21806 | ||||||||||||||||||
GeoHash: | G#: dnn5ruff6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Locality type: | Quarry | ||||||||||||||||||
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate | ||||||||||||||||||
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REF:Deposit:: WAGNER, H.D., 1967, POTENTIAL SOURCES OF GRANITE FOR MONUMENTAL STONE IN SOUTHWESTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C., GEOL. NOTES V.10 NO 4, P51-56
Deposit:: FULLAGAR, P.D., 1981, SUMMARY OF RD-SR WHOLE-ROCK AGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA GEO
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Dimension, Granite; (Trace) - Stone - Crushed/Broken
Deposit Type: Igneous Intrusion
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock: Quartz Monzonite
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North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Paleozoic - Neoproterozoic 251.902 - 1000 Ma ID: 3190741 | Precambrian-Phanerozoic crystalline metamorphic rocks Age: Neoproterozoic to Triassic (251.902 - 1000 Ma) Comments: Piedmont Lithology: Felsic paragneiss; amphibolite grade paragneiss/metavolcanic gneiss Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Permian - Carboniferous 251.902 - 358.9 Ma ID: 2799315 | Granite - Winnsboro pluton Age: Phanerozoic (251.902 - 358.9 Ma) Description: Late Paleozoic Plutonic Rocks Comments: Original map source: Horton, J.Wright, and Dicken, Connie L., 2001, Preliminary Geologic Map of the Appalachian Piedmont and Blue Ridge, South Carolina Segment: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 01-298, CD, scale 1:500,000. Lithology: Major:{granite} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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