North Carolina · Catawba County
Past Producer

Setzer Limestone Quarry

Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
LimestoneHigh CalciumIronCopperSulfur
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Description

Catawba Limestone Co, 1941, 1942

Commodities
PrimaryLimestone, High Calcium
TertiaryIron, Copper, Sulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeMETAMORPHOSED CHEMICAL SEDIMENT
Deposit sizeS
Geology
StructureNE FAULT SYSTEM
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1941
Discovery year1941
Identification
Deposit ID60001752
MRDS IDW028477
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.647, -81.07481
References
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. 43.QUARRY IN DENVER TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000.