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Unnamed Old Gravel Pit Near Ft. Lincoln Cemetery

Past Producer in District of Columbia, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10105458
MRDS ID W000504
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Old Gravel Pit Near Ft. Lincoln Cemetery

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.95967, 38.92614 (WGS84)
Elevation 53
Relative position AT N. EDGE OF NATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL FOR BOYS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

District of Columbia(county)

District of Columbia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Washington East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Washington East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States District of Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.95967, 38.92614
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PITS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN IN PATAPSCO FM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1901

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION YEARS OR FIGURES NOT AVAILABLE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DARTON, N.H. AND KEITH, A., 1901, USGS GEOL. ATLAS OF US FOLIO 70

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, P.M., 1964, USGS WSP 1776, PL. 1.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS DEPOSIT APPEARS ONLY AS A SYMBOL ON THE FOLIO'S ECONOMIC GEOLOGY SHEET. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Wright, Nancy A. U.S. Geological Survey

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