Sheldon Grove Sand & Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Schuyler county in Illinois, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10217822
MAS/MILS ID 0171690014
Record type Site
Current site name Sheldon Grove Sand & Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -90.3079, 40.15563 (WGS84)
Elevation 135
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Schuyler(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Astoria(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Macomb(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Burlington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Illinois-Lake Chautauqua(hydrologic unit)

Lower(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Schuyler

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 002 N 002 E 17 Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -90.3079, 40.15563

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Illinois Valley Asphalt, Inc.
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MALHOTRA, R, AND P.A. SMITH. DIRECTORY OF ILLINOIS MINERAL

  • Deposit

    PRODUCERS-1974. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MINERAL

  • Deposit

    NOTE 64, JULY 1976, P. 85.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-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.