| Deposit ID | 10064320 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC38655 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Colaska Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.372, 30.60049 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | IN WEST GRANITE SHOALS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Burnet(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Marble Falls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Llano(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Buchanan-Lyndon B. Johnson Lakes(hydrologic unit)
Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Burnet |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Granite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Town Mountain Granite | ||||
| Rock description | Town Mountain Granite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -98.372, 30.60049 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Colaska Production Co.; Ex-Capitol Marble And Granite Co. Then Texas Granite Corp. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC38655 |
BARNES, V.E., ET. AL., 1947, BUILDING STONES OF CENTRAL TEXAS: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PUB. 4246, 198 P.
TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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