Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA

mindat Locality ID: 26828
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26828.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Anderson Co., South Carolina, USA": 33
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 32

Number of Child Localities: 29
Child Localities:
Anderson Quarry (Carolina Quarries Inc.; Satierfield Construction Company; Carolina Stone Quarry)
Beaver Creek
Bell Prospect
Big Generostee Creek
Big Mountain Creek
Broadway Mine (Tribble Quarry; Tribble Stone Company)
Burgess Mine (Hunter Mine)
Cliff Webb Prospect
D. J. Tucker Deposit
Fretwell North Prospect
Fretwell South Prospect
Hartwell District
Henderson Mine
Henderson Prospect
Iva
J. A. Jones Prospect
Keown Mine
McConnell Prospect
McKee Prospect
McMurtley Deposit
Moffetsville
Patton Mine
Pelzer
Smith
Storeville
Terry Prospect
Todd Prospect
Unnamed Crushed Stone Pit (MRDS - 10080740)
Welborn Prospect

Latitude: 34°26'49"N
Longitude: 82°38'57"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.446944444444,-82.649166666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Kaolinite
Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Sulphur	Titanite	Tourmaline
Zircon

Almandine ()*	Beryl ()*	Calcite ()*	Corundum ()*	Elbaite ()*
Epidote ()*	Gold ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Magnesioferrite ()*
Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyroxferroite ()*	Quartz ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*
Sillimanite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Au B Ba Be C Ca Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Fe H K Li Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Calcite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Epidote Feldspar Garnet Kaolinite
Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rutile Spinel Sulphur Titanite Tourmaline
Zircon

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		2353
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4	263750,263759,263762,263767	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	263768	27770
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	263769	1797
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	0		520
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	263744	8173
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	263757,263758	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	263744,263745	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	263762	5591
Magnesioferrite ()*	Spinel	MgFe³⁺₂O₄	2	263744,263745	98
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	263768	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	263744,263745	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	18	263743,263747,263748,263749,263750,263751,263753,263754,263755,263756,263760,263761,263762,263763,263764,263766,263770,263773	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	263762	39462
Pyroxferroite ()*	None	Fe²⁺SiO₃	1	263759	17
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	13	263744,263745,263747,263750,263753,263754,263755,263756,263762,263765,263766,263770,263773	61156
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	263759	312
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	263744,263745	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	0		2705
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	0		1516
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	263768	2045
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	263768	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	3	263744,263745,263769	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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