Sugarlands Quarry

Producer in Tucker county in West Virginia, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  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 10278038
MAS/MILS ID 0540930004
Record type Site
Current site name Sugarlands Quarry
Alternate or previous names Sugar Lands Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -79.52055, 39.15834 (WGS84)
Elevation 887
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tucker(county)

West Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lead Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kingwood(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cumberland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cheat(hydrologic unit)

Monongahela(hydrologic accounting unit)

Monongahela(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Monongahela National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States West Virginia Tucker

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -79.52055, 39.15834

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 Joseph W. Fint Quarries
    ID 4606067
    Year 1980

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-MAY-1981 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 07/01/2004
MSHA mine ID4606067
Mine name (MSHA)Sugarland Quarry
Current operatorShiloh Mining, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Gary E Stanley
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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