| Deposit ID | 10107251 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W000294 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | York Hill Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | York Hill Traprock Co. Quarry |
| Related records | 10192309 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.75212, 41.55849 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
New Haven(county)
Connecticut(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Meriden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hartford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Quinnipiac(hydrologic unit)
Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Connecticut | New Haven |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt |
| (1) | -72.75212, 41.55849 |
|---|
| Length | 365.76M |
|---|---|
| Width | 800M |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1960'S |
| District name | Meriden |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | YORK HILL TRAP ROCK CO. |
| Year | 2003 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W000294 | |
| USGS | Automated Mineral Information System | AMIS | 0600026 | AMIS |
HANSHAW, P. M., 1968, "GEOL. MAP OF MERIDEN QUAD", USGS, GQ-738, SHORT TEXT
HANSHAW, 1968
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.
Rodgers, John (Compiler), 1985, Bedrock Geological Map Of Connecticut: Connecticut Geologic And Natural History Survey, Natural Resource Atlas Map Series, 2 Map Sheets, 1:125,000.Rodgers, John (Compiler), 1985, Bedrock Geological Map Of Connecticut: Connecticut Geologic And Natural History Survey, Natural Resource Atlas Map Series, 2 Map Sheets, 1:125,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | AMIS |
| Deposit | USGS TOPO, 1967, "MERIDEN", AT 1:24,000, QUARRY LOCATED BY SYMBOL. HANSHAW MAP AT 1:24,000 LOCATES QUARRY BY SYMBOL. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updater | 17-MAR-2003 | Kapo, K.E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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