Parker Quarry, Macon Co., North Carolina, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 35° 8' 49'' North , 83° 27' 49'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 35.14695,-83.46361 |
GeoHash: | G#: dnhxuwr9u |
Locality type: | Quarry |
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate |
REF:Deposit:: MSHA INSP-1978.
Deposit:: # ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0371139002.
Deposit:: NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER.
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Crushed/Broken
Development Status: Past Producer
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Regional Geology
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Neoproterozoic - Mesoproterozoic 541 - 1600 Ma ID: 2722732 | Coweeta Group; Biotite Gneiss Age: Proterozoic (541 - 1600 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Coweeta Group Description: Migmatitic; interlayered and gradational with biotite-garnet gneiss and amphibolite; locally abundant quartz and alumino-silicates. Stratigraphic position uncertain. Comments: Original map source: The North Carolina Dept. of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Division of Land Resources, NC Geological Survey, in cooperation with the NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, 1998 (updated 2007), Geology - North Carolina (1:250,000) Lithology: Major:{biotite gneiss,amphibolite} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
Mesoproterozoic 1000 - 1600 Ma ID: 3186696 | Mesoproterozoic crystalline metamorphic rocks Age: Mesoproterozoic (1000 - 1600 Ma) Comments: Blue Ridge Lithology: Paragneiss; paragneiss/metavolcanic gneiss Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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