Old Building Stone Quarry On S. Side Aquia Ck.

Past Producer in Stafford county in Virginia, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067926
MRDS ID W000825
Record type Site
Current site name Old Building Stone Quarry On S. Side Aquia Ck.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.38191, 38.44171 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stafford(county)

Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stafford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fredericksburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Potomac(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Virginia Stafford

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sandstone Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.38191, 38.44171

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DARTON, N.H., 1894, GEOL. ATLAS OF US, USGS FOLIO 13, P.5

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PRECISE LOCATION UNKNOWN. PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT AVAILABLE. SOME MAY HAVE BEEN USED IN CONSTRUCTION OF THE EXECUTIVE MANSION. WAS LOCATED ABOUT 2 MI. UP AQUIA CREEK FROM THE RAILROAD BRIDGE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1972 Wright, Nancy A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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