Tyrone Forge Stone Quarry

Past Producer in Blair county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Dolomite, Limestone, General
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 10177544
MAS/MILS ID 0420130044
Record type Site
Current site name Tyrone Forge Stone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -78.22661, 40.65141 (WGS84)
Elevation 271
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blair(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tyrone(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tyrone(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Juniata(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Blair

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Dolomite Primary
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -78.22661, 40.65141

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner American Lime And Stone Co.
    Year 1920

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PGS MENERAL RESOURCE REPORT,M50,PART ONE,LIMESTONES AND DOLO

  • Deposit

    MITES OF PA.,1964,PG.MAP 5

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 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)

StatusActive since 10/02/2025
MSHA mine ID3600182
Mine name (MSHA)TYRONE FORGE QUARRY
Current operatorNEW ENTERPRISE STONE & LIME CO., INC.
Current controller (parent)New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1449 m, 0.80 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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