Burlington Quarry, Alamance Co., North Carolina, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 36° 3' 11'' North , 79° 31' 4'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 36.05320,-79.51800 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
REF:Deposit:: MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JULY 10, 1973.
Deposit:: NC GEOL. SURVEY.
Deposit:: QUARRY IS OPERATED BY MARTIN-MARIETTA AGGREGATES, SOUTHEAST DIVISION.
Commodities (Major) - Granite
Development Status: Past Producer
Commodity List
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Regional Geology
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Cambrian - Neoproterozoic 485.4 - 1000 Ma ID: 2847107 | Intermediate Metavolcanic Rock Age: Neoproterozoic to Cambrian (485.4 - 1000 Ma) Description: Metamorphosed andesitic tuffs and flows, medium to dark grayish green; minor felsic and mafic metavolcanic rock. Lithology: Major:{metaandesite}, Minor:{metavolcanic} 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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