| Deposit ID | 10169343 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171810010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | New Albany Shale Exposure |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.29367, 37.47287 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 140 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Union(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jonesboro(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Cape Girardeau(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Union |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Principal | 012 S | 002 W | 14 | SENWSW | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Trench (1) | Muscatatuck Group |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171810010 |
WHITE,W.A., LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE FROM ILL. SHALE,
ILLINOIS STATE GEOL. SURV. CIRCULAR 2901,1960 PG. 27
| 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.