1.65 MILES WEST OF VICTORY ROCK - DRILLED LIMESTONE QUARRY RESERVE - PALO PINTO COUNTY, TX
287.795-Acre Future Quarry / Heavy Industrial Reserve located 1.65 miles west of Heidelberg Materials North America's Victory Rock quarry in the USGS Metcalf Gap, Texas 7.5-minute quadrangle (FIPS Code 48363), centroid approx. 98°24'19"W 32°43'43"N.
This is RAW LAND - NO ACTIVE PIT - drilled and lab-tested for future aggregate development.
DRILLING & LAB:
PASS report includes four 65-foot subsurface core borings (B-1 through B-4) with 9 Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) tests. Results:
• B-4 @ 5-10': 4,913.49 PSI (16,376 lbs load)
• B-1 @ 45-50': 4,630.76 PSI
• B-2 @ 40': 4,380.44 PSI
• B-1 @ 30-35': 4,301.51 PSI
• B-1 @ 55-60': 4,100.7 PSI
• B-3 @ 27-35': 3,153.11 PSI
• B-4 @ 25-40': 2,455.45 PSI
• B-3 @ 50': 2,304.9 PSI
Compressive load is max load to break sample. These are HIGH - TxDOT Item 247 loose sample spec is only 35 PSI. Core-based PSI noted. Lab indicates strong material. Buyer to complete moisture, density, triaxial, Wet Ball Mill, and gradation.
LOCATION:
6.5 miles southwest of Palo Pinto, Texas and approximately 60 miles west of Fort Worth, Texas (about:blank) in TDOT Fort Worth region. Direct access to I-20 serving Fort Worth, Austin, Killeen/Temple (Texas Triangle growth markets). County road frontage, power at road, topography suitable for quarry development.