Mine detail: Rose Hill Quarry

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Location

Lat / long:

38.94781, -77.06524

Resource(N)

Primary:

Talc-Soapstone

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	PRE-1700

Geology

Host type:

Gneiss

References

MRDS	W000524
DEP	10105464
Reference	{Deposit:: HOLMES, W.H., 1890, AMER. ANTHRO., VOL. 3, NO. 4, PP. 321-330.}{Deposit:: HIGGINS, M.W., 1972, GSA BULL.,VOL. 83, NO. 4, FIG 1}{Deposit:: CARR, M.S., 1950, USGS BULL 967, P. 11, PL. 6.}
Reporter	Wright, Nancy A.