Martin Stone Quarries

Producer in Berks county in Pennsylvania, 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. 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 10250634
MRDS ID W021919
MAS/MILS ID 0420110020
Record type Site
Current site name Martin Stone Quarries
Alternate or previous names Bechtelsville Quarry
Related records 10075352

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -75.63132, 40.35831 (WGS84)
Elevation 120
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Berks(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boyertown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reading(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Schuylkill(hydrologic unit)

Lower Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Berks

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Hardyston Formation

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 Unknown
    Owner Martin Stone Quarries Inc.
    ID 3600150
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PENN DOT 1975.

  • Deposit

    PA. DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 1976.

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTION REPORT.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    1980 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-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 07/04/1976
MSHA mine ID3600150
Mine name (MSHA)Martin Stone Quarries Inc
Current operatorMartin Stone Quarries, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Travis Martin; Rodney M Martin; Trevor Martin
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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