Carrara Pit No. 19

Past Producer in Addison county in Vermont, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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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 10183955
MRDS ID W022994
MAS/MILS ID 0500010010
Record type Site
Current site name Carrara Pit No. 19
Alternate or previous names Foster Pit, J.P. Carrara and Sons, Inc.
Related records 10076072

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -73.09122, 44.00217 (WGS84)
Elevation 158

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Addison(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Champlain South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lake Champlain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Green Mountain National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Addison

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -73.09122, 44.00217

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner J. P Carrara And Sons Inc.
    ID 4300165

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-FEB-1982 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 03/22/1991
MSHA mine ID4300165
Mine name (MSHA)Carrara Pit No 19
Current operatorJoseph P Carrara & Sons Inc
Current controller (parent)Paul Carrara
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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