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North Carolina

Feature Name County Class Latitude Longitude 1:24,000 USGS Topographic Map Elevation in Feet Feature ID Burlington Quarry Alamance Mine 360311N 0793103W Gibsonville 463 2648432 Ashe Quarry Ashe Mine 362624N 0812914W Jefferson 3163 2648424 Cranberry Mines Avery Mine 360824N 0815818W Elk Park 3284 1010563 Gusher Knob Mine Avery Mine 355850N 0820007W Spruce Pine 2936 1011781 Linville Quarry Avery Mine 360335N 0815311W Newland 3796 2649053 Enka Quarry Buncombe Mine 353221N 0824009W Enka 2041 2648494 Causby Quarry Burke Mine 354611N 0813924W Morganton North 1020 2648481 Gold Hill Quarry Cabarrus Mine 353001N 0801915W Gold Hill 722 2649039 Reed Gold Mine Cabarrus Mine 351705N 0802752W Locust 568 1024251 Royal Pearl Quarry Cabarrus Mine 352403N 0803653W Concord 728 2649277 Causby Gneiss Quarry Caldwell Mine 355237N 0813308W Lenoir 1171 2648480 Turkey Hen Quarry Caldwell Mine 355554N 0812853W Kings Creek 1188 2649307 Shelton Quarry Caswell Mine 363159N 0792753W Danville 692 2649279 Hickory Stone Quarry Catawba Mine 354258N 0811800W Hickory 738 2649046 Blue Quarry Cherokee Mine 350614N 0840117W Murphy 1739 2648430 Grey Quarry Cherokee Mine 351134N 0835359W Marble 1686 2649040 Mission Quarry Cherokee Mine 350412N 0835519W Peachtree 1739 2649227 Rubble Quarry Cherokee Mine 351113N 0835435W Marble 1667 2649278 Kings Mountain Crushed Rock Quarry Cleveland Mine 351332N 0812045W Kings Mountain 797 2649050 New Bern Quarry Craven Mine 350824N 0770508W Askin 7 2649232 Mayers Quarry Davidson Mine 355056N 0800939W Lexington East 630 2649055 Russels Mine Davidson Mine 353145N 0800618W Handy 515 1017412 Thomasville Quarry Davidson Mine 355057N 0800940W Lexington East 597 2649304 Smith Grove Quarry Davie Mine 355755N 0803839W Calahaln 830 2649280 Durham Quarry Durham Mine 360415N 0785324W Northwest Durham 236 2648489 Rocky Mount Pit Edgecombe Mine 355824N 0774134W Hartsease 66 2649275 Rocky Mount Quarry 11 Edgecombe Mine 355822N 0774446W Hartsease 52 2649276 Triangle Sand Quarry Edgecombe Mine 354759N 0774305W Pinetops 66 2649305 North Quarry Forsyth Mine 361039N 0801547W Rural Hall 682 2649233 South Fork Quarry Forsyth Mine 360121N 0801909W Winston-Salem West 748 2649281 Bessemer City Quarry Gaston Mine 352022N 0811839W Bessemer City 906 2648429 Buchanan Quarry Guilford Mine 360034N 0794501W Greensboro 430 2648431 Groome Sand Rock Pit Guilford Mine 355953N 0795103W Pleasant Garden 787 2649041 Jamestown Quarry Guilford Mine 355738N 0795504W High Point East 472 2649048 Ponoma Quarry Guilford Mine 360309N 0795540W Guilford 781 2649269 Stokesdale Quarry Guilford Mine 361440N 0795603W Summerfield 755 2649303 Harnett Quarry Harnett Mine 352125N 0785019W Bunnlevel 144 2649042 Big Ridge Mine Haywood Mine 352500N 0825839W Waynesville 4557 1009372 Fletcher Quarry Henderson Mine 352543N 0823108W Skyland 1893 2648495 Hendersonville Quarry Henderson Mine 352139N 0822703W Hendersonville 2241 2649043 Elmwood Quarry Iredell Mine 354553N 0804521W Statesville East 781 2648492 Statesville Quarry Iredell Mine 354810N 0805522W Statesville West 820 2649302 Dillsboro Mine Jackson Mine 352153N 0831458W Sylva South 2047 2648488 Dillsboro Quarry Jackson Mine 352148N 0831546W Greens Creek 1814 2648487 Grassy Ridge Mine Jackson Mine 352447N 0830320W Hazelwood 4836 1011660 Princeton Quarry Johnston Mine 352831N 0780825W Princeton 0 2649270 Lemon Springs Quarry Lee Mine 352438N 0791203W Sanford 262 2649052 Moncure Quarry Lee Mine 353709N 0790622W Moncure 272 2649228 Bonanza Mine Macon Mine 351608N 0832244W Alarka 2123 1017671 Caler Creek Ruby Mine Macon Mine 351555N 0832238W Alarka 2228 1017672 Cherokee Ruby and Sapphire Mine Macon Mine 351625N 0832215W Greens Creek 2192 1017665 Cowee Mountain Mine Macon Mine 351348N 0832022W Corbin Knob 2119 1017678 Dale and Demkos Mine Macon Mine 351615N 0832246W Alarka 2080 1017673 Gem City Mine Macon Mine 351137N 0832150W Corbin Knob 2149 1017679 Gibsons Ruby Mine Macon Mine 351609N 0832231W Alarka 2057 1017669 Gregorys Ruby Mine Macon Mine 351617N 0832209W Greens Creek 2162 1017664 Holbrooks Ruby Mine Macon Mine 351611N 0832218W Greens Creek 2070 1017663 Jacobs Mine Macon Mine 351608N 0832237W Alarka 2051 1017670 Jones Ruby Mine Macon Mine 351617N 0832231W Alarka 2159 1017668 Laurel Valley Mine Macon Mine 351355N 0832144W Corbin Knob 2093 1017675 Lyle Knob Mine Macon Mine 351402N 0832217W Corbin Knob 2119 1017677 Mason Mountain Rhodolite Mine Macon Mine 351447N 0832337W Franklin 2044 1017681 Masons Sapphire Mine Macon Mine 351250N 0832710W Franklin 2083 1017683 Mountain Top Gem Mine Macon Mine 351630N 0831716W Greens Creek 2546 1017662 Old Cardinal Mine Macon Mine 351410N 0832343W Franklin 2011 1017680 Rocky Face Mine Macon Mine 351334N 0832139W Corbin Knob 2047 1017676 Rose Creek Mine Macon Mine 351411N 0832353W Franklin 1978 1017682 Sheffield Mine Macon Mine 351615N 0832305W Alarka 2087 1017674 Shulers Ruby Mine Macon Mine 351616N 0832218W Greens Creek 2126 1017666 Tubb Quarry Macon Mine 350937N 0832541W Franklin 1929 2649306 Yukon Mine Macon Mine 351600N 0832250W Alarka 2100 1017842 McCrary-Madison Quarry Madison Mine 354712N 0823922W Marshall 1995 2649222 Charlotte Quarry Mecklenburg Mine 351754N 0805159W Derita 502 2648483 Matthews Quarry Mecklenburg Mine 350814N 0804321W Mint Hill 492 2649054 Pineville Quarry Mecklenburg Mine 350706N 0805349W Fort Mill 531 2564077 Carolina Southern Mine Mitchell Mine 355612N 0820619W Spruce Pine 2697 1010042 Chalk Mine Mitchell Mine 355404N 0820605W Spruce Pine 3159 1010153 Chestnut Flats Mine Mitchell Mine 355742N 0820531W Spruce Pine 3451 1010247 Deer Park Mine Mitchell Mine 355557N 0820614W Spruce Pine 2529 1010769 Gudger Mine Mitchell Mine 355608N 0820606W Spruce Pine 2654 1011759 Hootowl Mine Mitchell Mine 355301N 0820737W Micaville 3478 1012165 International Mine Mitchell Mine 355618N 0820456W Spruce Pine 2956 1012365 Sink Hole Mine Mitchell Mine 355832N 0821035W Micaville 2657 1015555 Black Ankle Mine Montgomery Mine 352928N 0794837W Star 636 1009427 Castle Hayne Quarry New Hanover Mine 342200N 0775158W Scotts Hill 7 2648479 Moratoc Mine Northampton Mine 361525N 0771939W Rich Square 62 2649229 Belgrade Quarry Onslow Mine 345255N 0771301W Maysville 20 2648428 Chapel Hill Quarry Orange Mine 355552N 0790858W White Cross 364 2648482 Mellott Gravel Pit Orange Mine 355137N 0790259W Farrington 344 2649224 Cartwright Pit Pasquotank Mine 362436N 0761928W South Mills 10 2648434 Durgy Mine Person Mine 362638N 0784951W Triple Springs 620 1951349 Fountain Quarry Pitt Mine 354014N 0773746W Fountain 0 2648496 Mill Spring Quarry Polk Mine 351747N 0820852W Mill Spring 922 2649225 Asheboro Quarry Randolph Mine 354547N 0794921W Randleman 669 2648425 Carolina Silica Mine Richmond Mine 345645N 0793606W Marston 361 2648433 Richmond County Mine Richmond Mine 345957N 0794647W Rockingham 420 2649273 Rockingham Quarry Richmond Mine 345556N 0794909W Rockingham 272 2649274 East Quarry Rockingham Mine 363225N 0794011W Northeast Eden 581 2648490 Reidsville Quarry Rockingham Mine 362226N 0794330W Reidsville 768 2649272 Collins Quarry Rowan Mine 353752N 0802444W Salisbury 722 2648484 Crystal Pink Quarry Rowan Mine 353821N 0802423W Salisbury 781 2648486 Herman Quarry Rowan Mine 353614N 0802633W Rockwell 892 2649044 Kannapolis Quarry Rowan Mine 353103N 0803516W China Grove 669 2649049 Pink Star Quarry Rowan Mine 353226N 0802759W Rockwell 843 2649268 Union Copper Mine Rowan Mine 353014N 0802117W Gold Hill 741 2649375 Woodleaf Quarry Rowan Mine 354621N 0803548W Cooleemee 525 2649378 Adkins Mine Rutherford Mine 352750N 0815126W Sunshine 1027 980057 Miller Creek Quarry Rutherford Mine 352135N 0820041W Pea Ridge 745 2649226 Aquadale Quarry Stanly Mine 351338N 0801439W Aquadale 312 2648423 Vaden Quarry Stokes Mine 362535N 0801538W Hanging Rock 928 2649383 Elkin Quarry Surry Mine 361533N 0804850W Elkin North 807 2648491 Flat Rock Quarry Surry Mine 363027N 0803503W Mount Airy North 1079 1731568 Mount Airy Quarry Surry Mine 363029N 0803505W Mount Airy North 1053 2649230 Fontana Copper Mine Swain Mine 352842N 0834607W Fontana Dam 1896 1011301 Hewitt Quarry Swain Mine 351839N 0833845W Hewitt 1952 2649045 Penrose Quarry Transylvania Mine 351634N 0823833W Pisgah Forest 2277 2649234 Bakers Quarry Union Mine 350204N 0803633W Bakers 443 2648426 Greystone Quarry Vance Mine 362158N 0782118W Vicksboro 463 1959497 Crabtree Quarry Wake Mine 355051N 0784250W Raleigh West 98 2648485 Garner Quarry Wake Mine 354218N 0783431W Garner 249 2649038 Knightdale Quarry Wake Mine 354827N 0782958W Knightdale 121 2649051 Raleigh Quarry Wake Mine 355538N 0783255W Wake Forest 259 2649271 Bamboo Quarry Watauga Mine 361303N 0813809W Boone 3107 2648427 Hodges Gap Quarry Watauga Mine 361212N 0814254W Boone 3386 2649047 Neverson Quarry Wilson Mine 354548N 0780438W Bailey 125 2649231 Dixon Mine Yadkin Mine 360332N 0803432W Farmington 843 1731807 Gross Mine Yadkin Mine 360455N 0803614W Farmington 863 1731818 Ray Mine Yancey Mine 355318N 0821628W Burnsville 3320 1017982