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E. Paul Kovacs Crushed Rock Products Quarry

Producer in Fairfield county in Connecticut, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10110440
MRDS ID W014527
Record type Site
Current site name E. Paul Kovacs Crushed Rock Products Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.41761, 41.48027 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fairfield(county)

Connecticut(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Danbury(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bridgeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Housatonic(hydrologic unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Connecticut Fairfield

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.41761, 41.48027
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1963

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner E. Paul Kovacs And Co., Inc.

Comments on the production information

  • VERY ACTIVE QUARRY OPERATION; QUARRY PIT SEVERAL HUNDRED METERS IN DIAMETER, ABOUT 15 METERS DEEP

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PRODUCTION PROBABLY LIMITED TO UNDEVELOPED PORTION OF SMALL RIDGE, SEVERAL HUNDRED METERS WIDE, ABOUT 0.4 KM LONG.

Comments on development

  • TOTAL$: US

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JOHN P. D'AGOSTINO; 1972, PERSONAL OBSERVATION

  • Production

    JOHN P. D'AGOSTINO, 1972, PERSONAL OBSERVATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NEW QUARRY SITE OF MODERATE SCALE OPERATIONS ALONG LIMEKILN BROOK; QUARRY SITE IN DANBURY QUAD AT 1:24,000, BUT NOT INDICATED ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1976 D'Agostino, John P. U.S. Geological Survey

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