Hottenstien Dolomite Quarry

Past Producer in Berks county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Dolomite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10128354
MAS/MILS ID 0420110155
Record type Site
Current site name Hottenstien Dolomite Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -75.76493, 40.51811 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Berks(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kutztown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Allentown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Schuylkill(hydrologic unit)

Lower Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Berks

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Dolomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -75.76493, 40.51811

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY USED AS CONCRETE,AGGREGATE,RD.METAL,AGGL USES,RAIL

  • Deposit

    ROAD BALLAST

  • Deposit

    PGS MINERAL RESOURCE REPORT,M50,PART ONE,LIMESTONES AND DOLO

  • Deposit

    MITES OF PA.,1964,PG.12,MAP 9.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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