Mine detail: Finger Limestone Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.494, -81.18732

Resource(N)

Primary:	Limestone, High Calcium
Discovery year:	1775

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	METAMORPHOSED CHEMICAL SEDIMENT
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1775

Geology

Structure:

NE FAULT SYSTEM

References

MRDS	W028486
DEP	60001757
Reference	{Deposit:: CONRAD, S. G., 1960, CRYSTALLINE LIMESTONE OF THE PIEDMONT AND MOUNTAIN REGIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. CONSERV. AND DEVEL., DIV. MINERAL RESOURCES BULL. 74, TEXT 56 P., QUARRY TEXT P. 42, 43.}{Deposit:: QUARRY IN LINCOLNTON EAST TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000.}