Don Borst Quarry

Producer in Pierce county in Wisconsin, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10205323
MAS/MILS ID 0550930006
Record type Site
Current site name Don Borst Quarry
Alternate or previous names Pierce County Highway Dept.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -92.34828, 44.68109 (WGS84)
Elevation 274

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pierce(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Waverly(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hastings(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Paul(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rush-Vermillion(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Black-Root(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Black-Root(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Pierce

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -92.34828, 44.68109

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Pierce County Highway Department
    ID 4702222
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-OCT-1979 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 09/03/1982
MSHA mine ID4702222
Mine name (MSHA)Don Borst Quarry
Current operatorPierce County Highway Department
Current controller (parent)Pierce County-Wi
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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