| Deposit ID | 10099789 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W020128 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | West Roxbury Crushed Stone Operatio |
| Alternate or previous names | West Roxbury Crushed Stone Co |
| Related records | 10170479 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.15797, 42.26727 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Suffolk(county)
Massachusetts(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Newton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Boston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Boston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Charles(hydrologic unit)
Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Massachusetts | Suffolk |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| (1) | -71.15797, 42.26727 |
|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W020128 |
MESA INSPECTORS
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.
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.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | AMIS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updater | 17-MAR-2003 | Kapo, K.E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 02/05/1997 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1900076 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | West Roxbury Crushed Stone |
| Current operator | S M Lorusso & Sons Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (334 m, 0.85 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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