Kaupanger-Ramsey Quarry

Producer in Dane county in Wisconsin, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10205526
MAS/MILS ID 0550250004
Record type Site
Current site name Kaupanger-Ramsey Quarry
Alternate or previous names Oliver Kaupanger, Kaupanger Quarry, Kaupanger-Ramsey Quarry and Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -89.11867, 42.92751 (WGS84)
Elevation 285

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dane(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rockdale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Monroe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rockford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Rock(hydrologic unit)

Rock(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rock(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Dane

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -89.11867, 42.92751

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kaupanger, Oliver
    ID 4700076
    Year 1979
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kaupanger Stone Inc.
    ID 4700076
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-OCT-1982 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 10/01/1985
MSHA mine ID4700076
Mine name (MSHA)Ramsey Quarry
Current operatorViking Stone Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Dean L Evert
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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