Mine detail: Rocky River Stone Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.17455, -80.12229

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone
Orebody form: BEDDED

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Argillite,Till
Tectonic:Carolina Slate Belt

References

MRDSW031905
DEP10100918
Reference{Deposit:: MCDANIEL, RON, AND MCKENZIE, BEN, 1976, DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL PRODUCERS, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF NAT. AND ECON. RES., DIV. OF EARTH RES., MIN. RES. SECT., 64P., MAP AT 1:1,000,000 LOCATES QUARRY SITE, TEXT P.41}{Deposit:: 1976 COMPILE N.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ACTIVE MINES}{Deposit:: 1981 COMPILE J. *GOSTINO, QUARRIES MAP}
Reporter*gostino, John P