| Deposit ID | 10202752 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC38654 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0480530010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sunset Red Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Sunset Quarry |
| Related records | 10107163 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.29922, 30.59241 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 259 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Burnet(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Marble Falls(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Llano(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Austin-Travis Lakes(hydrologic unit)
Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Burnet |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -98.29922, 30.59241 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Texas Granite Corp. |
| ID | 4100070 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cold Spring Granite Co. |
| ID | 4100070 |
| Home office | Minnesota |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0480530010 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC38654 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4100070 |
QUARRIED FROM EXFOLIATION DOME IN PRECAMBRIAN TOWN
MOUNTAIN GRANITE
REVISED BY MILS JULY 1979
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 11/09/1972 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4100070 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Sunset Quarries |
| Current operator | Cold Spring Granite Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Patrick Alexander; Michael O'Connor |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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