| Deposit ID | 10100166 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W023134 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rocky Point Quarry |
| Related records | 10300754 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.63004, 37.58617 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Botetourt(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Buchanan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Buena Vista(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Roanoke(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper James(hydrologic unit)
James(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Botetourt |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Limestone, General | Primary |
| (1) | -79.63004, 37.58617 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W023134 |
MESA INSP.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT FEBRUARY 13 AND 14, 1973.
QUARRY IS OPERATED BY LIBERTY LIMESTONE CORPORATION.
OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1975 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 11/13/1991 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4400065 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Rocky Point |
| Current operator | O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company) |
| Current controller (parent) | Carmeuse Holding SA |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1728 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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