Keating Quarry & Mill

Unknown in Worcester 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073941
MRDS ID W020130
Record type Site
Current site name Keating Quarry & Mill
Alternate or previous names P J Keating Co Traprock
Related records 10121342

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.69018, 42.54037 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Worcester(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shirley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lowell(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nashua River(hydrologic unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic accounting unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Worcester

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.69018, 42.54037

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • DSw

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Oldcastle, Inc. / Pj Keating Co.
    Year 2003

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTORS

  • Deposit

    Tepordei, V.V., 2001, Aggregates Industry Atlas Of The United States: Washington, D.C., National Stone, Sand And Gravel Association, One Cd-Disk.Tepordei, V.V., 2001, Aggregates Industry Atlas Of The United States: Washington, D.C., National Stone, Sand And Gravel Association, One Cd-Disk.

  • Deposit

    Zen, E-An, Goldsmith, G.R., Ratcliffe, N.L., Robinson, P., And Stanley, R.S., 1983, Bedrock Geologic Map Of Massachusetts: U.S. Geological Survey, Monograph Series, 3 Map Sheets, 1:250,000.Zen, E-An, Goldsmith, G.R., Ratcliffe, N.L., Robinson, P., And Stanley, R.S., 1983, Bedrock Geologic Map Of Massachusetts: U.S. Geological Survey, Monograph Series, 3 Map Sheets, 1:250,000.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AMIS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 17-MAR-2003 Kapo, K.E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusIntermittent since 12/20/2024
MSHA mine ID1900075
Mine name (MSHA)Keating Quarry and Mill
Current operatorP J Keating Company
Current controller (parent)CRH PLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (219 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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