| Deposit ID | 10073716 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019854 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Elk Mills Quarry |
| Related records | 10218709 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.81352, 39.65835 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cecil(county)
Maryland(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Newark West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wilmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wilmington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Chester-Sassafras(hydrologic unit)
Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Maryland | Cecil |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gneiss | Ore |
| (1) | Port Deposit Gneiss |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | D. M. Stoltzfus And Sons, Inc. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019854 |
EDWARDS, JR., J., 1971, MARYLAND I.C. 11, P. 14.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JULY 5-7, 1972.
GNEISS QUARRY IS OPERATED BY D. M. STOLTZFUS AND SONS, INC.
OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1971 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 11/09/1995 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1800030 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Elk Mills Quarry |
| Current operator | Allan Myers Materials, MD |
| Current controller (parent) | A Ross Myers |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (249 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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