Ogden Quarry

Producer in Comal county in Texas, United States with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10063180
MRDS ID TC36825
Record type Site
Current site name Ogden Quarry
Related records 10178196

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.2631, 29.6383 (WGS84)
Elevation 244
Relative position 9.5 MI SW OF NEW BRAUNFELS, ABOUT 1/2 MI SE OF EIKEL BLANK DAM.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Comal(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bat Cave(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

Comments on the location information

  • 1.5 MI NW OF IM 35 ON FM 2252, THEN 0.3 MI NE ON COUNTY RD, BOTH SIDES.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Analytical data

Result 52.80% CAO, 1.48% MGO, 1.01% SIO2, 0.19% AL2O3, 0.05% FE2O3.

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 237
USGS model code 32g
Deposit model name Limestone

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.2631, 29.6383

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 Servtex Materials Co. ( Gifford-Hill And Co., Inc )
    First year 1979
    Last year 1979

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall depth 38.1M

Reference information

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.