Unnamed Quarry

Past Producer in Harney county in Oregon, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10201372
MAS/MILS ID 0410250307
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -118.85913, 42.90126 (WGS84)
Elevation 1251
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Harney(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Krumbo Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Steens Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Adel(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Donner und Blitzen(hydrologic unit)

Oregon Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Harney

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 031 S 032+E 08 SWNE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -118.85913, 42.90126

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 Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VISITED IN 1995, ON TOPO MAP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PIT ON WEST FILLED WITH WATER AND ABANDONED. PIT ON EAST MAY BE USED INTERMITTENTLY. AREA MINED ABOUT 300 FT DIAMETER BY 3 FT DEEP. SOME DRILLING AND BLASTING DONE ON MORE COMPETENT ROCK TO GREATER DEPTH.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-JUL-95 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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