Sumter National Forest — Casual Mineral Collecting
small quantities of common rocks/minerals; possible recreational prospecting contexts
Core atlasSOUTH CAROLINA LOCAL FIELD REGION
Garnet, quartz and metamorphic rock in varying property contexts.
LOCAL INTERACTIVE MAP
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Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.
The records below may represent collecting sites, managed programs, protected resources or research-only geology. Their individual status is more important than proximity.
small quantities of common rocks/minerals; possible recreational prospecting contexts
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS Researchfault-zone metamorphic rocks, quartz and structural geology
Core atlasgneiss, schist, amphibolite, pegmatites and mountain geology
Core atlasMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchBlue Ridge metamorphic rocks and structural geology
Core atlasTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchTitanium
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchTitanium
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchTitanium
USGS ResearchTitanium
USGS ResearchTitanium
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchTitanium, Iron
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold, Copper
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold, Copper
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchGold
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS ResearchManganese
USGS ResearchGold, Silver, Copper
USGS ResearchGold, Lead
USGS ResearchMineral resource occurrence
USGS Research