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Calcic Silicate Rock Quarry No. Bj-003

Past Producer in Tolland county in Connecticut, United States with commodity Stone
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067807
MRDS ID W000649
Record type Site
Current site name Calcic Silicate Rock Quarry No. Bj-003
Related records 10143501

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.40034, 41.74887 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tolland(county)

Connecticut(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marlborough(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Shetucket River(hydrologic unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Connecticut Tolland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • INFORMATION LACKING. GREEN, FINE TO MEDIUM GRAINED. SCHISTOSITY PROBABLY TRENDS NW. AT MODERATE TO LOW DIP TO SW.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Actinolite Gangue
Andesine Gangue
Biotite Gangue
Diopside Gangue
Labradorite Gangue
Orthoclase Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Scapolite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.40034, 41.74887
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Metamorphosed Limy Sediment

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years UNKNOWN

Mining district

District name Andover

Comments on the production information

  • FIGURES LACKING. PRODUCTION OF CONSTRUCTION STONE PROBABLY SMALL.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • FIGURES LACKING. LARGE VOLUME OF ROCK REMAINS.

Comments on development

  • TOTAL$: US

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SNYDER, G. L., 1970, "BEDROCK GEOL. MARLBOROUGH QUAD.", USGS, GQ 791

  • Production

    SNYDER, 1970.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SNYDER'S MAP AT 1:24000 LOCATES QUARRY BY SYMBOL. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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