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Woodleaf Quarry

Producer in Rowan county in North Carolina, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, Molybdenum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080630
MRDS ID W031954
Record type Site
Current site name Woodleaf Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -80.59563, 35.77342 (WGS84)
Elevation 229
Relative position 1.5 KM NE OF WOODLEAF

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rowan(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cooleemee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salisbury(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Yadkin(hydrologic unit)

Upper Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Rowan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Molybdenite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -80.59563, 35.77342
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 1200M
    Width 350M
    Area 420000

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Large
Significant No
Year of first production 1900

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Martin-Marietta Aggregates

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall depth 70M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    D'AGOSTINO, JOHN P., 1982, PERSONAL OBSERVATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MOLYBDENUM FLAKES 0.5 CM IN DIAMETER PRESENT IN REHEATED QUARTZ VEINS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1982 D'Agostino, John P. 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 03/27/1972
MSHA mine ID3100069
Mine name (MSHA)Woodleaf Quarry
Current operatorMartin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (295 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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