| Deposit ID | 10120279 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171770004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | R. E. Cox Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Russell E. Cox Quarry, Tessendorf Quarry & Mill |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.79869, 42.39001 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 256 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Stephenson(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lena(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rockford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rockford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pecatonica(hydrologic unit)
Rock(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rock(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Stephenson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -89.79869, 42.39001 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. E. Cox Construction |
| ID | 1100048 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171770004 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1100048 |
MSHA PRODUCERS LIST 11/82
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 6-11-81.
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 04/05/2006 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1100048 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | R. E. Cox Quarry |
| Current operator | R. E. Cox Construction Inc. |
| Current controller (parent) | Russell E Cox State Trust |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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