Biddison Pegmatite Deposit

Prospect in Howard county in Maryland, United States with commodities Beryllium, Feldspar, Mica
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 10145904
MAS/MILS ID 0240270006
Record type Site
Current site name Biddison Pegmatite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -76.90657, 39.33113 (WGS84)
Elevation 122
Location accuracy 500(meters)

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
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Feldspar Tertiary
Mica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -76.90657, 39.33113

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF: U S BUREAU OF MINES EXAM REPORT NO 91-3214 MARCH,19

  • Deposit

    PEARRE, NANCY C, 1961, USGS MIN INV RES MAP MR-12.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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