| Deposit ID | 10075929 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022749 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rocktown Quarry |
| Related records | 10276076 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.43321, 36.15092 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Talbott(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Morristown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Holston(hydrologic unit)
French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Jefferson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Limestone | Ore |
| (1) | -83.43321, 36.15092 |
|---|
| 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 | W022749 |
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MAY 29, 1975.
PROPERTY IS OPERATED BY SHANDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED.
OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
| 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 | Abandoned since 03/01/2004 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4003207 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Rocktown Quarry |
| Current operator | Rocktown Road Quarry |
| Current controller (parent) | Kevin L Gaerke |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1424 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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