St Croix Co Hwy Dept Spooner Quarry

Producer in St. Croix county in Wisconsin, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10205522
MAS/MILS ID 0551090002
Record type Site
Current site name St Croix Co Hwy Dept Spooner Quarry
Alternate or previous names Spooner Quarry, St. Croix County Highway Dept.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -92.27438, 44.93279 (WGS84)
Elevation 341

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Croix(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Baldwin East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hastings(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Paul(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Chippewa(hydrologic unit)

Chippewa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Chippewa(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin St. Croix

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Prairie du Chien Group

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner St. Croix County Highway Department
    ID 4700501
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-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 09/01/1981
MSHA mine ID4700501
Mine name (MSHA)St Croix County Highway Dept Spoone
Current operatorSaint Croix County Highway Department
Current controller (parent)Saint Croix County
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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