Limestone Quarry

Past Producer in Blanco county in Texas, United States with commodity Stone
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065848
MRDS ID TC41283
Record type Site
Current site name Limestone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.45089, 30.36328 (WGS84)
Elevation 427
Relative position 1 MI N85E OF SANDY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blanco(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pedernales River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pedernales(hydrologic unit)

Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Blanco

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Riley Formation, Cap Mountain Limestone Member
    Rock description Riley Formation, Cap Mountain Limestone Mbr
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.45089, 30.36328

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BROWNISH-GREENISH LIMESTONE IN BEDS ABOUT 6 IN THICK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1994 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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