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Unnamed Quartz Monzonite Quarry Ej-022

Producer in Lincoln county in North Carolina, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107359
MRDS ID W028485
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quartz Monzonite Quarry Ej-022

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.23204, 35.51343 (WGS84)
Elevation 250
Relative position 7.2 KM SLIGHTLY WEST OF DUE SOUTH OF MAIDEN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maiden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hickory(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Catawba(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Lincoln

Comments on the location information

  • ON GENTLE FORESTED HILL SLOPE IN ROLLING TERRAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SMALL QUARRY FOR CONSTRUCTION STONE PROBABLY FOR LOCAL USE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.23204, 35.51343
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Ne Fault System

Ore body information

  • General form PLUTON

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1950
Year of first production 1950

Mining district

District name Lincolnton Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • TOPOGRAPHIC CONFIGURATION SHOWS SMALL AREA QUARRIED FOR SMALL VOLUME OF STONE.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF SIMILAR ROCK TYPE REMAINS

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0.423HA
    Overall depth 10M
    Overall length 59.44M
    Overall width 65M

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY WORKINGS SHOWN BY TOPOGRAPHIC CONFIGURATION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUARRY LOCATED BY SYMBOL ON MAIDEN TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000

  • Deposit

    1979 COMPILE D'AGOSTINO - MINES SURVE

  • Production

    MAIDEN TOPO QUAD, 1970

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROBABLY OPERATED AS NEEDED FOR LOCAL USE; MAJOR ROCK UNIT EXTENDS OVER LARGE AREA AT SURFACE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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