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Quarry FifteenQuarry Fifteen  "Benzie 15"

 

This is a moderate-sized quarry that has a maximum depth of 45 feet.

Quarry Fifteen: 

  • Traditional Name: "Benzie Fifteen"
  • Maximum Modification
  • Capacity of Quarry - 1,155,898 US gal.
  • Volume of stockpiles - 69,608 cu. yards

Descriptive Narrative:

Quarry Fifteen has only limited rock walls. A small basalt dike is found in red granite in the southeast corner and a shear zone or "mini-fault" is observed in the red granite on the north side. The majority of the walls consists of steep, irregular piles of spoils blocks.

This is a moderate-sized quarry that has a maximum depth of 45 feet.

Contour Map of Quarry 15  Print this map

 

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