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Quarry in Horry County, South Carolina
Address: 3350 SC-9 Business, Loris, SC 29569
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What is the oldest rock in South Carolina?
Grenville Orogeny (1,100 million years ago) metamorphosed basement rocks and rocks related to the Blue Ridge. Oldest rock dated in South Carolina is 1,200 million years old. * Estimated age in millions of years.
What are the geological regions of South Carolina?
The Geology of South Carolina consists of six distinct geologic regions, the Blue Ridge Mountain Region, the Piedmont, the Sand Hills, the Inner Coastal Plain, the Outer Coastal Plain, and the Coastal Zone.
Where is the lowest elevation in South Carolina?
The lowest elevation in South Carolina is sea level (Atlantic Ocean).
Is there limestone in South Carolina?
Nesbitt's Limestone Quarry is the most extensive and best preserved limestone quarry directly associated with early iron production in the northwestern Piedmont of South Carolina.
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Geologic map of the crystalline rocks of South Carolina · 10.3133/i413 · W.C. Overstreet, Henry Bell · Report · USGS Numbered Series.