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Marble Rock Quarry No. Gk-011

Past Producer in Putnam county in New York, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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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. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068238
MRDS ID W001190
Record type Site
Current site name Marble Rock Quarry No. Gk-011
Related records 10200217

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.63316, 41.49305 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Putnam(county)

New York(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lake Carmel(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bridgeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Hudson(hydrologic unit)

Lower Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Hudson-Long Island(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New York Putnam

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • INFORMATION LACKING. LOCATION OF QUARRY APPROXIMATE. MEDIUM TO COARSE GRAINED MARBLE, PARTLY CALCITIC AND PARTLY DOLOMITIC WITH MINOR LAYERS OF MICA SCHIST.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue
Dolomite Gangue
Mica Gangue
Phlogopite Gangue
Tremolite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.63316, 41.49305
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Sedimentary Limestone Beds

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: AREA OF FAULTED METAMORPHOSED STRUCTURAL BLOCKS ADJACENT TO FAULTED AND METAMORPHOSED PRE CAMBRIAN SCHISTS, GNEISSES, AMPHIBOLITES, AND VARIOUS OTHER ROCK TYPES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years ABOUT 1904

Mining district

District name Patterson

Comments on the production information

  • INFORMATION LACKING. PROBABLY ONLY SMALL QUANTITY OF GOOD BUILDING STONE PRODUCED.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INFORMATION LACKING. LARGE VOLUME OF ROCK SUITABLE AS CRUSHED CONSTRUCTION STONE REMAINS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MERRILL, F. J. H., 1904, "ECON. DEPOSITS MAP OF N. Y.", N. Y. S. GEOL. SURVEY

  • Production

    MERRILL, 1904

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MERRILL'S MAP AT 1:750000 LOCATES QUARRY BY SYMBOL. ; INFO.SRC : 4 OTHER SRC

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1972 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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