Mine detail: Rocky River Stone Quarry

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Location: Anson County, North Carolina, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.17455, -80.12229
dep_id: 10100918
mrds_id: W031905
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
orebody_fm: BEDDED
Reporter: *gostino, John P
hrock_type: Argillite,Till
tectonic: Carolina Slate Belt
References:
  • 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
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