Blockhouse Quarry

Producer in Klickitat county in Washington, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10253109
MAS/MILS ID 0530390129
Record type Site
Current site name Blockhouse Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.94865, 45.85422 (WGS84)
Elevation 552
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Klickitat(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Centerville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldendale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

The Dalles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Klickitat(hydrologic unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Klickitat

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 004 N 015 E 05 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.94865, 45.85422

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 OTHER
    Date of Last Modification 940706

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 D. M. Layman, Inc.
    Year 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DERKEY AND GULCIK, 1994, WASHINTONG'S MINERAL INDUSTRY -

  • Deposit

    1993: WA GEOL. V. 22, NO. 1, P. 15.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JUL-94 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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