Mercer County Pit

Past Producer in Mercer county in Illinois, United States with commodity Stone
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 10168880
MAS/MILS ID 0171310008
Record type Site
Current site name Mercer County Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -90.75012, 41.20172 (WGS84)
Elevation 219

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mercer(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Aledo West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Aledo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Davenport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flint-Henderson(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Mercer

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -90.75012, 41.20172

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category County

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Mercer County Highway Department
    ID 1100993
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RCF/CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-DEC-1983 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.