Little Bush Quarry

Producer in Rutland county in Vermont, United States with commodity Slate, Dimension

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mineral rights holdings
Land status
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10301033
MAS/MILS ID	0500210067
Record type	Site
Current site name	Little Bush Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Town
Geographic coordinates:	-73.23562, 43.47637 (WGS84)
Elevation	200

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rutland(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wells(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Vermont	Rutland

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Slate, Dimension	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1)	Hatch Hill Formation	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights	Unknown

Land status

Ownership category	Private

Ownership information

Type Owner-Operator

Owner Northern Slate Co., Inc.

ID 4300359

Interest 100

Home office Vermont

Year 1981

Type	Owner-Operator
Owner	Northern Slate Co., Inc.
ID	4300359
Interest	100
Home office	Vermont
Year	1981

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0500210067
Mine Safety and Health Administration	MSHA	MSHA	4300359

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	20-DEC-1983	Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)	U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Current status (per MSHA)

Status	Intermittent since 08/20/2024
MSHA mine ID	4300359
Mine name (MSHA)	BUSH QUARRY
Current operator	VERMONT STRUCTURAL SLATE COMPANY INC
Current controller (parent)	Craig E Markcrow
Mine type	Surface (Metal / non-metal)

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