Carter Quarry

Producer in Carter county in Kentucky, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10267163
MAS/MILS ID 0210430003
Record type Site
Current site name Carter Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.13207, 38.44615 (WGS84)
Elevation 274
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carter(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wesleyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Morehead(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Scioto-Tygarts(hydrologic unit)

Middle Ohio-Raccoon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Carter

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.13207, 38.44615

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 Standard Slag Co.
    ID 1500098
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. REPT. 12-17-80

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5-18-81

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10-81

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 10/17/2019
MSHA mine ID1500098
Mine name (MSHA)Carter City
Current operatorMountain Materials
Current controller (parent)CRH PLC
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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