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Bristol Quarry

Producer in Josephine county in Oregon, United States with commodity Marble, Dimension
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10032325
MRDS ID M013773
Record type Site
Current site name Bristol Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.33671, 42.22426 (WGS84)
Relative position W1/2 NE1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Josephine(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Williams(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Applegate(hydrologic unit)

Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)

Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Josephine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 38S 05W 31 Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Marble, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.33671, 42.22426
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: DEPOSIT IN LENTICULAR INTERBED IN THE HIGHLY DEFORMED AND METAMORPHOSED ROCKS OF THE APPLEGATE GROUP OF UPPER TRIASSIC AGE. ROCK HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RECRYSTALLIZED TO A GRANULAR WHITE MARBLE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL AMOUNTS USED FOR HEADSTONES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ORE BIN, VOL. 24, NO. 10, P. 157

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LENS OF MARBLE IS ABOUT 1700 FEET LONG AND 300 FEET WIDE, AND 200 FT. THICK.
Deposit FORMERLY KNOWN AS JONES MARBLE DEPOSIT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1974 Lee, W U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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