Brooksville Lime Kiln

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10167817
MAS/MILS ID 0120539901
Record type Site
Current site name Brooksville Lime Kiln

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -82.43627, 28.58968 (WGS84)
Elevation 40
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hernando(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brooksville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Inverness(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tarpon Springs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Crystal-Pithlachascotee(hydrologic unit)

Tampa Bay(hydrologic accounting unit)

Peace-Tampa Bay(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Hernando

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -82.43627, 28.58968

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Crush

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Chemical Lime, Inc.
    ID 800163
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 5/7/81

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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)

StatusAbandoned since 11/03/2003
MSHA mine ID0800163
Mine name (MSHA)BROOKSVILLE
Current operatorChemical Lime Company
Current controller (parent)Lhoist Group
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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