Columbus Limestone Quarry

Past Producer in Franklin county in Ohio, United States with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10075002
MRDS ID W021431
Record type Site
Current site name Columbus Limestone Quarry
Related records 10200262, 10135142

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -83.0132, 39.89642 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Franklin(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Southwest Columbus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Springfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Columbus(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Scioto(hydrologic unit)

Scioto(hydrologic accounting unit)

Scioto(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Franklin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -83.0132, 39.89642

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MARCH 13-14, 1973.

  • Deposit

    QUARRY IS OPERATED BY AMERICAN AGGREGATES CORPORATION.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A PORTABLE MILL AND A PERMANENT MILL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 10/03/2011
MSHA mine ID3304657
Mine name (MSHA)Columbus Limestone
Current operatorShelly Materials Inc
Current controller (parent)CRH PLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (702 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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External references