Abingdon Quarry

Past Producer in Washington county in Virginia, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10076353
MRDS ID W023324
Record type Site
Current site name Abingdon Quarry
Related records 10252746

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.97984, 36.69119 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Abingdon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wytheville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winston-Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Holston(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Virginia Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.97984, 36.69119

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 8, 1973.

  • Deposit

    QUARRY IS OPERATED BY ACME STONE, INCORPORATION, DIVISION OF VULCAN

  • Deposit

    MATERIALS COMPANY.OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 05/04/2012
MSHA mine ID4400003
Mine name (MSHA)ABINGDON QUARRY
Current operatorMartin Marietta Southeast Agg Operations, LLC
Current controller (parent)Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (525 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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