Jonesboro Quarry

Producer in Washington county in Maine, United States with commodity Granite
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. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10218614
MAS/MILS ID 0230290103
Record type Site
Current site name Jonesboro Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -67.57152, 44.66244 (WGS84)
Elevation 18
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Whitneyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Machias(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Eastport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Maine Coastal(hydrologic unit)

Maine Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Maine Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Granite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -67.57152, 44.66244

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 Maine-New Hampshire Granite Co.
    ID 1700455
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POR IS JONESBORO ME

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11-23-79, CMS LIST 10-30-81, RCF LIST 10-28-81

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 09/30/2005
MSHA mine ID1700455
Mine name (MSHA)Jonesboro Quarry
Current operatorFletcher Granite Company Llc
Current controller (parent)V B Castellani; Kathleen Herbert
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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