| Deposit ID | 10218148 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019961 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0250050009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blue Stone Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Ashland Oil, Inc. |
| Related records | 10073795 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.90666, 41.67218 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bristol(county)
Massachusetts(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
New Bedford North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
New Bedford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Providence C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cape Cod(hydrologic unit)
Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Massachusetts | Bristol |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tilcon-Warren Quarries, Inc. |
| ID | 1900046 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0250050009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019961 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1900046 |
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 8/10/81
MSHA LIST 5/118/81
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Temporarily Idled since 04/12/2022 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1900046 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Acushnet Quarry |
| Current operator | P J Keating Company |
| Current controller (parent) | CRH PLC |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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