Patapsco Quarry

Past Producer in Howard county in Maryland, United States with commodity Quartz
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10099754
MRDS ID W019892
Record type Site
Current site name Patapsco Quarry
Related records 10291336

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.90217, 39.34392 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Howard(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sykesville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Gunpowder-Patapsco(hydrologic unit)

Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Howard

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Quartz Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.90217, 39.34392

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

  • Deposit

    EDWARDS, JR., J., 1971, MARYLAND I.C. 11, P. 13.

  • Deposit

    QUARRY IS OPERATED BY PATAPSCO NATURAL STONE QUARRIES, INC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1971 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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