Earl Roberts Quarry

Producer in Winneshiek county in Iowa, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10218595
MAS/MILS ID 0191910026
Record type Site
Current site name Earl Roberts Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -92.07937, 43.3781 (WGS84)
Elevation 390
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Winneshiek(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cresco NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Charles City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mason City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Iowa(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Maquoketa-Plum(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Maquoketa-Plum(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Winneshiek

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 099 N 010 W 19 S2NW Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Wapsipinicon 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 Keene Brothers Construction Co.
    ID 1301830
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981

  • Deposit

    USBM 1981 RESPONDENT CONTROL FILE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Reynolds 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 06/24/1988
MSHA mine ID1301830
Mine name (MSHA)Earl Roberts Quarry
Current operatorKeune Construction Company
Current controller (parent)Keune Ronald
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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