Amphibolite Rock Quarry No. Bj6

Producer in Franklin county in Massachusetts, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Controls for ore emplacement
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069332
MRDS ID W006793
Record type Site
Current site name Amphibolite Rock Quarry No. Bj6
Related records 10268220

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -72.48895, 42.66165 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Franklin(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Northfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Keene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albany(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ashuelot River-Connecticut River(hydrologic unit)

Lower Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Franklin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -72.48895, 42.66165

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fine-Grained, Well Laminated Amphibolite Rock

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Connecticut Valley

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BALK, R., 1956, "GEOL. MAP NORTHFIELD QUAD", 1:31, 680, USGS, GQ92, SHORT TEXT

  • Production

    BALK, 1956

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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