Green Mountain Quarry

Past Producer in Llano county in Texas, United States with commodity Magnesite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065138
MRDS ID TC40169
Record type Site
Current site name Green Mountain Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.57533, 30.70438 (WGS84)
Elevation 323
Relative position 7.5 MI S60E OF LLANO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Llano(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cap Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Llano(hydrologic unit)

Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Llano

Comments on the location information

  • JUST S OF TX HWY 71.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Magnesite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.57533, 30.70438

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Production years 1940'S

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • INACTIVE LITTLE DEVELOPED PRODUCER

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT, RECLAIMED BY 1958.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BARNES, V.F., 1978, GEOLOGY OF THE CAP MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY PUBLICATION GQ-45

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1994 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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