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Unnamed Sandstone Quarry Near Collington

Past Producer in Prince George's county in Maryland, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067998
MRDS ID W000902
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Sandstone Quarry Near Collington
Related records 10145413

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.7555, 38.97892 (WGS84)
Elevation 37
Relative position 1 MILE NORTH OF COLLINGTON ON THE EAST SIDE OF COLLINGTON RD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Prince George's(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lanham(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Washington East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Patuxent(hydrologic unit)

Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Prince George's

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sandstone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.7555, 38.97892
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ON THE 1907 FOLIO THE DEPOSIT IS PLACED IN THE MAGOTHY FM, BUT ON THE 1968 STATE MAP IT IS IN THE MONMOUTH FM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FIGURES OR YEARS NOT AVAILABLE

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: AREA IS NOW URBANIZED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHATTUCK, G.B. ET AL, 1907, USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF US, FOLIO 152, P. 11

  • Deposit

    PEARRE, N.C., 1961, USGS MAP MR-12

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THERE IS VERY LITTLE INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS DEPOSIT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

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

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