Pen Roc Quarry, West York, York Co., Pennsylvania, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Pen Roc Quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| West York | - not defined - |
| York Co. | County |
| Pennsylvania | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 56' 14'' North , 76° 46' 47'' West
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Locality type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Limestone Aggregate production
Penroc Consolidated Quarry - York
aka Kinsley Materials- PenRoc Quarry
(A subsidiary of Global Stone Corp., Oakville ONT.)
Global Stone PenRoc Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Stone Corp., Oakville, Ontario. In less than five years it vaulted to fifth place on the list of top North American lime producers. Formed in 1992, Global Stone Corp. is a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
At York, Global Stone PenRoc operates three high-purity limestone quarries, three filler/whiting grinding plants and a construction aggregates plant. Approximately 1 million tons of limestone are extracted annually for processing into calcium carbonate fillers and whiting for floor tiles, roofing, paint, carpet backing, fiberglass, sheet vinyl and crushed stone products for the construction industry.
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