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Tonk Quarry

Producer in McLennan county in Texas, United States with commodities Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064361
MRDS ID TC38709
Record type Site
Current site name Tonk Quarry
Related records 10300443

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -97.43252, 31.53352 (WGS84)
Relative position 0.6 MI E OF CRAWFORD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

McLennan(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crawford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Waco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Waco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bosque(hydrologic unit)

Middle Brazos-Bosque(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Brazos(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas McLennan

Comments on the location information

  • 0.5 MI E OF TX 317 ON FM 185, S SIDE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • USES- POULTRY GRIT, DENE ROADBASE, FILLER

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Analytical data

Result 53.7-54.5% CAO, 0.00-0.77% MGO, 0.29-0.38% SIO2, 0.27-0.35% AL2O3, 0.11-0.23% FE2O3.

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 237
USGS model code 32g
Deposit model name Limestone

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Edwards Formation
    Rock description Edwards Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -97.43252, 31.53352
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Tonk Products, Inc (?-?), Franklin Limestone Co. (?- )

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall depth 7.16M

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

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