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Unnamed Quarry

Producer in Comal county in Texas, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062915
MRDS ID TC36516
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.18088, 29.6808 (WGS84)
Elevation 229
Relative position AT DITTLINGER, 2.5 MI S45W OF NEW BRAUNFELS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Comal(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Braunfels West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

New Braunfels(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Antonio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Guadalupe(hydrologic unit)

Guadalupe(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Comal

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LIME. ANALYSIS: 52.8 TO 55.1% CAO, 0.2 TO 1.5% MGO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Edwards
    Rock description Edwards
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.18088, 29.6808
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Green Refractories Inc., A. P.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 3218.6M
    Overall depth 45.72M
    Overall width 1367.91M

Comments on the workings information

  • LARGE, COMPLEX OPEN PIT.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: FORMERLY SERVTEX MATERIALS CO. PIT AT OGDEN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TEXAS BEG RI 56, P. 96-97.

  • Deposit

    TEXAS BEG, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

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