| Deposit ID | 10074428 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W020705 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Howes Cave Number 6 Quarry |
| Related records | 10199680 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.39096, 42.69276 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Schoharie(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cobleskill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Amsterdam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Binghamton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Schoharie(hydrologic unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | Schoharie |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| (1) | -74.39096, 42.69276 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W020705 |
MESA INSPECTORS
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1975 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 06/28/2012 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3002306 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | HOWES CAVE |
| Current operator | COBLESKILL STONE PRODUCTS, INC. |
| Current controller (parent) | Emil J Galasso |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (916 m, 0.91 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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