Corby Quarries

Producer in United Kingdom with commodity Iron
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10208173
MAS/MILS ID 4120100009
Record type Site
Current site name Corby Quarries

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 0.73235, 52.39894 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

United Kingdom(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
United Kingdom

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 0.73235, 52.39894

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner British Steel Corp-Northant Tubes Division
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1976 E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING P228

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 468 EMPLOYEES, HAULAGE BY RAIL, ACTUAL TONNAGE-1,829,000

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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