Limestone Quarry

Producer in Llano county in Texas, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10110198
MRDS ID TC40177
Record type Site
Current site name Limestone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.50505, 30.62271 (WGS84)
Elevation 354
Relative position 6.8 MI N40E OF CLICK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Llano(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Click(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Llano(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Llano(hydrologic unit)

Middle Colorado-Llano(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Llano

Comments on the location information

  • ON PACKSADDLE MOUNTAIN (E FLANK)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Riley Formation, Cap Mountain Limestone Member
    Rock description Riley Formation, Cap Mountain Limestone Mbr
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.50505, 30.62271

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • INTERMITTENT PRODUCER

Comments on development

  • OPENED SINCE 1970

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BARNES, V.E., 1978, GEOLOGY OF THE CLICK QUADRANGLE, LLANO AND BLANCO COUNTIES, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GQ 43, 23 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1994 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.