| Deposit ID | 10226062 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022202 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420970004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bear Gap Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Bear Gap Stone Inc |
| Related records | 10075591 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.47775, 40.82581 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 302 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Northumberland(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Carmel(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sunbury(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Harrisburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna(hydrologic unit)
Upper Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)
Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Northumberland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.47775, 40.82581 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bear Gap Stone Inc |
| ID | 3600797 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420970004 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022202 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3600797 |
REFERENCE: PENNDOT 1975
MESA INSP.
1981 MSHA LIST
1980 MSHA LIST
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-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 | Active since 07/15/2024 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3600797 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Bear Gap Stone Division |
| Current operator | Corson Quarries Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | William E Corson |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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