Worth Brothers Quarry

Past Producer in Cecil county in Maryland, United States with commodity Feldspar
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 10170177
MAS/MILS ID 0240150034
Record type Site
Current site name Worth Brothers Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -76.19435, 39.70362 (WGS84)
Elevation 97

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cecil(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Conowingo Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

York(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Cecil

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -76.19435, 39.70362

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SINGEWALD, JR, J T, 1928, MD.G.S. VOL 12, PART 2, P. 107.

  • Deposit

    # FOR LOC. SEE MAP ATTACHED TO MCVEY QUARRY, CECIL CO.-LIST.

  • Deposit

    NO.3.

  • Deposit

    REF:PEARRE,U.S.G.S. BULL.1082-K,1960,PG.813.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.