Goodrich Quarry

Producer in Chittenden county in Vermont, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081750
MRDS ID W044077
Record type Site
Current site name Goodrich Quarry
Alternate or previous names Unnamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.14122, 44.4417 (WGS84)
Elevation 122
Relative position 2.2 MILES SE OF THE JCT. RTS 2 AND 116, SO. BURLINGTON, VT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chittenden(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burlington(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Champlain South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Chittenden

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore
Marble Ore
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Bascom Formation
    Rock description Bascom Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.14122, 44.4417

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N5E
    Dip 30NW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1955
Year of last production 1965

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Green Acres, Inc. 625 Hinesburg Rd. So. Burlington, Vt

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.876HA
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • A SMALLER RIP-RAP QUARRY IS LOCATED 0.5 MILES EAST ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROAD. IT IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE.

Comments on development

  • STONE WAS CRUSHED FOR RIP-RAP DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF INTERSTATE 89.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOLL, C.G., 1961, CENTENNIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF VERMONT: STATE OF VERMONT; (MONTPELIER, VT)

  • Deposit

    Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.Doll, C.G., 1961, Centennial Geologic Map Of Vermont: Vermont Geological Survey, Scale 1:250,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-JAN-2003 L. G. Woodruff U.S. Geological Survey checked references; location; commodities; ore materials
Updater 01-MAR-1998 Fred Beck, Inc. Contractor SEPARATED LACASSE QUARRY (WILLISTON) FROM THIS RECORD, MADE NEW RECORD FOR IT.
Reporter 01-MAY-1985 McBean, Alan J. (Ratte, Charles A.) Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation

Beyond USGS

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