Tri-State Stone Co. Quarry

Producer in Montgomery county in Maryland, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10170003
MRDS ID W019895
MAS/MILS ID 0240310003
Record type Site
Current site name Tri-State Stone Co. Quarry
Alternate or previous names Bethesda Quarry, Tri-State Stone Company, Inc.
Related records 10073747

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -77.15438, 39.00893 (WGS84)
Elevation 79
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Montgomery(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rockville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Frederick(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Potomac-Catoctin(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Montgomery

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -77.15438, 39.00893

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Tri-State Stone Co., Inc.
    ID 1800404
    Interest 100
    Home office Maryland
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EDWARDS, JR., J., 1971, MARYLAND I.C. 11, P. 13.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MARCH 16, 1972.

  • Deposit

    MSHA LISTING 5/18/81.

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 10/01/2003
MSHA mine ID1800404
Mine name (MSHA)Carderock Quarries
Current operatorTri-State Stone & Building Supply Inc.
Current controller (parent)Porto Family Dynasty Trust 1; Brian A Porto et al
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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