Sang Run Quarry (Gaylord Fuel Corp.), Garrett Co., Maryland, USAi
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Sang Run Quarry (Gaylord Fuel Corp.) | Quarry |
Garrett Co. | County |
Maryland | State |
USA | Country |
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 39° 32' 55'' North , 79° 24' 30'' West | ||||||||||||||||||
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 39.54861,-79.40833 | ||||||||||||||||||
GeoHash: | G#: dpp8cp8e7 | ||||||||||||||||||
USGS MRDS Record: | 10218213 | ||||||||||||||||||
Locality type: | Quarry | ||||||||||||||||||
Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate | ||||||||||||||||||
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Commodities (Major) - Stone - Crushed/Broken
Development Status: Producer
This mine is associated with a plant, sequence # 0240239006.
Regions containing this locality
North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Regional Geology
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Paleozoic 251.902 - 541 Ma ID: 3187973 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Phanerozoic (251.902 - 541 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks 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] |
Mississippian 323.2 - 358.9 Ma ID: 3350023 | Mauch Chunk Formation Age: Mississippian (323.2 - 358.9 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Mauch Chunk Formation Description: Interbedded, reddish brown shale; variegated, root-mottled mudstone and siltstone, and reddish brown to greenish gray lenticular sandstone. The Mauch Chunk Formation is approximately 600 feet thick in Allegany County and thins westward to 300 feet in thickness in western Garrett County (90-180 m). Reference: Brezinski, D.K., R.D. Conkwright. Geologic Map of Garrett, Allegany and Western Washington Counties in Maryland. Maryland Geological Survey. [198] |
Mississippian 323.2 - 358.9 Ma ID: 2927467 | Mauch Chunk Formation Age: Mississippian (323.2 - 358.9 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Mauch Chunk Formation Description: Red and green shale, reddish-purple mudstone, and red, green, brown, and gray thin-bedded and cross-bedded sandstones; thickness 500 feet in west, increases to about 800 feet in east. Comments: Original map source: In 1995 the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey digitized the geologic map of Maryland from the 1968 paper map (Reference MD001). Information about products from the Maryland Geological Survey can be found at http://www.mgs.md.gov/. Lithology: Major:{shale,mudstone,sandstone} 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] |
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