Giant Portland Marl Pit (Harleyville Mine; Gifford Hill Marl Pit), Dorchester County, South Carolina, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Giant Portland Marl Pit (Harleyville Mine; Gifford Hill Marl Pit) | Pit |
| Dorchester County | County |
| South Carolina | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 14' 29'' North , 80° 26' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harleyville | 694 (2017) | 3.2km |
| Holly Hill | 1,237 (2017) | 9.2km |
| Saint George | 2,084 (2011) | 14.5km |
| Eutawville | 306 (2017) | 18.8km |
| Ridgeville | 1,836 (2017) | 19.6km |
REF:Deposit:: UNPUBLISHED DATA, S.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVE
Deposit:: Mesa Health And Safety Inspection Report November 27, 1973.Mesa Health And Safety Inspection Report November 27, 1973.
Deposit:: Field Obs Scgs
Commodities (Major) - Clay, Cement Rock
Deposit Type: Sedimentary
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Cooper Marl, Black Mingo Formation
Host Rock: Limestone
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- Charleston DomainDomain
- Newark Group BasinsBasin
- West Atlantic BasinBasin
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