Bristol Pit & Plant Lorusso

Producer in Norfolk county in Massachusetts, United States with commodities Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10218379
MRDS ID W020099
MAS/MILS ID 0250210026
Record type Site
Current site name Bristol Pit & Plant Lorusso
Alternate or previous names Weymouth Plant
Related records 10073919

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -70.92386, 42.18777 (WGS84)
Elevation 46
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Norfolk(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Weymouth(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Provincetown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boston(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Norfolk

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Dedham Granite

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 Operator
    Owner Lorusso-Bristol Stone Co.
    ID 1900553
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 9/23/81

  • Deposit

    MILS FIELD CHECK 1977

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81, NOT ON CMS LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0250219016

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 03/12/2009
MSHA mine ID1900553
Mine name (MSHA)Lorusso-Bristol Stone Corporation
Current operatorLorusso-Bristol Stone Corporation
Current controller (parent)S M Lorusso & Sons Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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