| Deposit ID | 10076372 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W023349 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Scherr Quarry |
| Related records | 10205024 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.1678, 39.1892 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
West Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Greenland Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Kingwood(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cumberland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North Branch Potomac(hydrologic unit)
Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)
Potomac(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | West Virginia | Grant |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| (1) | Brallier Formation |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W023349 |
MESA INSP.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS SEPTEMBER 21 AND 22, 1971
AND APRIL 26, 1973.
QUARRY IS OPERATED BY FAIRFAX SAND AND CRUSHED STONE COMPANY. OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1975 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 01/31/2019 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4601564 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Scherr Quarry |
| Current operator | Fairfax Materials Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Aggregate Management, Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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